It is well a known fact that Captain Jack Sparrow is charming and amazing. He has that capability of attracting the crowd with his charming personality and acting. Let us learn 14 secrets about him.
1. The Pirates of the Caribbean series was inspired by the Disney theme park ride of the same name, and when the ride was revamped in 2006, the character of Jack Sparrow was added to it.
2. His most commercially films were Pirates of the Caribbean series, which have grossed $3 billion; Alice in Wonderland which grossed $1 billion; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory which grossed $474 million and The Tourist which grossed $278 million worldwide.
3. Johnny Depp has been listed in the 2012 Guinness World Records as the highest paid actor, with earnings of $75 million.
4. His mom gifted him a guitar when he was 12; after this, Depp began playing in various garage bands. A year after his parents’ divorce, Depp dropped out of high school to become a rock.
5. While shooting for the first film, Johnny Depp was almost fired because the Disney executives couldn’t understand his portrayal of the fictional pirate.
6. Depp formed his production company Infinitum Nihil to develop projects where he served as an actor and producer. Depp is the founder and CEO, while his sister, Christi Dembrowski, serves as the president.
7. The company’s first production came in 2011 with The Rum Diary, adapted from the novel of the same name by Hunter S. Thompson.
8. Depp married Lori Anne Allison on December 20, 1983 and got separated in 1985.
9. Depp was involved in a relationship with French actress and singer Vanessa Paradis, whom he met while filming The Ninth Gate. Depp has two children with Paradis – daughter Lily-Rose Melody Depp and son John “Jack”
10. Depp and Paradis announced their separation after 14 years of togetherness; they parted ways in June 2012.
11. Depp subsequently began dating actress and model Amber Heard in 2012, whom he met on the set of The Rum Diary. The couple tied the nuptial knot on February 3, 2015, in a private civil ceremony at their home in Los Angeles.
12. Several reports say that Depp bought a 13-bedroom Georgian country house in Norfolk, Burnham Westgate Hall, England, in June 2011.
13. Depp told Germany’s Stern magazine, “America is dumb, is something like a dumb puppy that has big teeth—that can bite and hurt you”.
14. Along with Sean Penn, John Malkovich and Mick Hucknall, Depp co-owned the French restaurant-bar Man Ray, located near the Champs-Elysees.
