Johnny Depp: News

The star of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' series, Johnny Depp, is an American producer, actor, and musician. Depp dropped out of school at 16 to pursue his career in rock music. He then joined a band called ‘Six Gun Method’ and did odd jobs alongside. In the 1980s, it was actor Nicolas Cage who advised Depp to try his luck in acting. He made his debut in Hollywood with the horror film 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' in 1984. After featuring in the 1987 TV series '21 Jump Street' as an undercover police officer, he gained popularity among teenagers. In 1990, Depp started working with Tim Burton when he learned to bring emotions without dialogues. He has been part of a number of acclaimed films that helped him receive nominations for the Golden Globe Awards. In 2003, his character of Jack Sparrow in the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' series earned Depp worldwide appreciation and attention. He received numerous awards for his role. Some of his most notable films include 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street', 'Alice in Wonderland', and 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them', and 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald', among others. In 2012, the Guinness World Records listed Depp as the world's highest-paid actor.

20 Feb 2025

Pirates of the Caribbean

Sharon Osbourne regrets stopping husband Ozzy from auditioning for 'Pirates'

Sharon Osbourne, the 72-year-old wife and manager of rock legend Ozzy Osbourne (76), recently lamented a missed opportunity in her husband's acting career.

18 Feb 2025

Amber Heard

Johnny Depp returning as Jack Sparrow in next 'Pirates' film?

In a surprising turn of events, Johnny Depp is reportedly reprising his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in the upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean film.

08 Feb 2025

Hollywood

'Outer Banks' star Madelyn Cline joins Depp in 'Day Drinker'

Madelyn Cline, who rose to fame with Netflix's hit series Outer Banks, has been roped in for the upcoming action thriller Day Drinker, reported Deadline.

24 Dec 2024

Amber Heard

Amber Heard backs Blake Lively in sexual harassment case

Amber Heard, who was involved in a very public legal battle with ex-husband Johnny Depp, has publicly backed actor Blake Lively in her sexual harassment lawsuit against co-star and director Justin Baldoni.

06 Dec 2024

Amber Heard

Amber Heard is expecting second child: Report

Amber Heard, the 38-year-old Aquaman actor, is reportedly expecting her second child.

01 Dec 2024

Tim Burton

Tim Burton hints at possible reunion with Johnny Depp

Acclaimed Hollywood director Tim Burton has hinted at a possible reunion with frequent collaborator, actor Johnny Depp.

29 Oct 2024

Lionsgate

Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz to reunite for action-thriller 'Day Drinker'

Hollywood stars Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruz will be seen together in the upcoming action thriller Day Drinker, reported The Hollywood Reporter.

21 Sep 2024

Rome

Depp to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Rome Film Festival

The Rome Film Festival has announced that it will honor Hollywood actor Johnny Depp with a Lifetime Achievement Award at its 2024 edition.

09 Sep 2024

Al Pacino

Johnny Depp to debut immersive experiential exhibition in New York

Hollywood star Johnny Depp, known for his roles in films like Pirates of the Caribbean and Sweeney Todd, is set to unveil his first "immersive experiential exhibition" of artwork.

20 Aug 2024

Al Pacino

Johnny Depp's directorial 'Modi' to premiere at San Sebastian Festival

Johnny Depp's latest directorial venture, Modi - Three Days On The Wing Of Madness, is set to debut at the San Sebastian Film Festival this year.

16 Aug 2024

Baahubali

'Kanguva' inspired by 'Baahubali,' 'Pirates of the Caribbean'? Side-by-side comparison

The recently released trailer of Suriya and Bobby Deol starrer Kanguva has drawn attention for its striking similarities to several iconic films.

16 Jul 2024

Moscow

Johnny Depp 'casually' dating model, 2yrs older than his daughter!

Seems like Hollywood actor Johnny Depp has found a new romantic partner.

16 Jun 2024

Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber replaces manager with Johnny Depp's financial advisor

Pop sensation Justin Bieber has recently ended his professional association with business manager Lou Taylor.

11 Jun 2024

Michael Jackson

Johnny Depp bested Tom Hanks-Tom Cruise for iconic 'Edward Scissorhands'

Did you know that Academy Award nominee Johnny Depp once surpassed Hollywood heavyweights like Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise, and Michael Jackson for a role?

12 May 2024

Amber Heard

'The Fall Guy' writer defends controversial Amber-Johnny joke in film

A controversial joke in the Hollywood film The Fall Guy recently ignited a debate due to its perceived insensitivity toward domestic violence.

16 Apr 2024

Turin

Johnny Depp's gaze set on $4M historic Italian castle: Report

Hollywood actor Johnny Depp is reportedly considering buying a historic $4M castle in Montalto Dora, Italy.

27 Mar 2024

Hollywood

'Pirates of the Caribbean' reboot: Johnny Depp's return unlikely

Pirates of the Caribbean fans, we have an exciting update!

20 Mar 2024

Hollywood

Johnny Depp responds to co-star Lola Glaudini's verbal abuse allegations

Hollywood actor Johnny Depp's spokesperson has responded to actor Lola Glaudini's recent allegations against Depp of verbal abuse on 2001's Blow movie set.

21 Nov 2023

Amber Heard

'Aquaman 2' trailer omits Amber Heard's Mera; netizens fume online

Amber Heard, known for her role as Mera in the Aquaman series, is conspicuously missing from the recently released trailer of Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.

16 Nov 2023

Hollywood

'Beetlejuice' to 'Frankenweenie': Tim Burton's best works

Beginning his career as an animator for Walt Disney, Tim Burton has, throughout his over 35 years of career, carved out a niche with some of the quirkiest and most eccentric movies.

13 Nov 2023

Hollywood

Best Hollywood dark fantasy movies to watch

Do the supernatural, the mystical, and the otherworldly fantasies fascinate you? In that case, Hollywood has a knack for weaving captivating tales of dark fantasy, where magic, monsters, and the unexplainable collide inciting awe and terror.

18 Oct 2023

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard

5 must-watch courtroom documentaries

In the riveting world of legal and courtroom documentaries, real-life dramas unfold within the hallowed halls of justice.

15 Sep 2023

Amber Heard

How things turned sour for Amber Heard on 'Aquaman2' sets

In a rather bizarre turn of events, a couple of court documents concerning ex-spouses Amber Heard-Johnny Depp have been unsealed, and the content is shocking.

19 Aug 2023

OTT releases

'Guns & Gulaabs,' 'Taali': Must-watch OTT releases for this weekend

As Sunny Deol's Gadar 2: The Katha Continues and Akshay Kumar's OMG 2 continue reigning at the box office, OTT platforms have also brought some very exciting content for you this week.

14 Aug 2023

Hollywood

Hollywood films where children played central roles

Films that star children as protagonists have a charm of their own—the characters are innocent, but also simultaneously determined, ambitious, and think on their feet.

27 Jun 2023

Hollywood

'In the Fire' director, co-star laud Amber Heard's resilience

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard were involved in one of the most high-profile defamation trials and its verdict went in Depp's favor. Ever since that, Heard has faced flak from Depp's fans.

13 Jun 2023

Hollywood

All about Amber Heard's 'comeback' title, 'In the Fire'

Amber Heard may have left the United States of America and settled in Spain, but she'd made it clear she wasn't quitting her acting career. A year after her defamation trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp ended, Heard is set to return to the red carpet for the premiere of her upcoming film In the Fire.

09 Jun 2023

Fitness and Health

Happy birthday, Johnny Depp! Revealing his fitness secrets

Hollywood actor Johnny Depp turns 60!

09 Jun 2023

Happy Birthday

Johnny Depp's birthday: Chronicling his Academy and BAFTA nominated roles

"Hollywood royalty" Johnny Depp turned a year older on Friday (June 9).

06 Jun 2023

Cannes Film Festival

It's confirmed! Cannes Film Festival announces dates for 2024 edition

Mark your calendars and prepare for the glitz and glamor of the Cannes Film Festival.

05 Jun 2023

Amber Heard

Amber Heard to pen a memoir post-Johnny Depp defamation trial

Amber Heard has been in the headlines for his turbulent marriage with actor Johnny Depp and the subsequent defamation trial. The court ruled the case in Depp's favor and Heard was directed to pay a huge financial compensation.

17 May 2023

Cannes Film Festival

Johnny Depp-led 'Jeanne du Barry' at Cannes: Everything to know

Renowned actor Johnny Depp reclaimed the spotlight at the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, where his latest film, Jeanne du Barry, took the prestigious opening slot on Tuesday.

17 May 2023

Cannes Film Festival

Who is Adele Haenel, French actor who criticized Cannes

The 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which kicked off on Tuesday, has been mired in controversy for honoring individuals involved in alleged sexual misconduct.

13 May 2023

Hollywood

All about Johnny Depp's upcoming directorial biopic titled 'Modi'

Hollywood star Johnny Depp is set to return as a director after more than two decades.

13 Apr 2023

Cannes Film Festival

Cannes Film Festival lineup announcement: Where to watch in India

Cannes Film Festival is one of the most prestigious film festivals around the globe and every cinephile waits for this annual event. As we brace ourselves for the 76th edition of the coveted festival, the authorities will announce the lineup on Thursday, 2:30pm IST.

11 Feb 2023

Valentine's Day

Valentine's Week: Let's celebrate familial love with these 5 movies

Sometimes, it's all about family!

27 Dec 2022

Celebrity

Johnny Depp and Maïwenn had verbal spats while filming: Reports

Actor Johnny Depp reportedly had a tough time filming the French film La Favorite, which is directed by Maïwenn. As per reports, the director and the actor indulged in a number of verbal spats, leading to a lot of arguments on the set.

20 Dec 2022

Defamation Case

Johnny Depp, Amber Heard reach settlement; everything to know

The multi-million dollar defamation case filed by actor Johnny Depp against his ex-wife and actor Amber Heard has finally come to a settlement, announced Heard on social media. Heard has agreed to pay Depp $1M.

27 Nov 2022

Pirates of the Caribbean

'Pirates of the Caribbean': Depp not returning as Jack Sparrow

Fans of Johnny Depp have been excited to see him again as Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise after several reports claimed his return recently.

17 Nov 2022

Amber Heard

Months after trial, feminist organizations, experts rally for Amber Heard

Months after Hollywood actor Amber Heard lost the defamation trial against her ex-husband and actor Johnny Depp, about 130 people, including leading global names and feminist organizations have now lent their support to Heard.

16 Aug 2022

Hollywood

Johnny Depp to helm 'Modigliani'; first directorial in 25 years

Hollywood actor Johnny Depp, in his comeback to the film industry, will step into the shoes of a director once again!

16 Aug 2022

Mumbai

Charlie Hunnam's Apple series 'Shantaram' gets release date, first look

Apple TV+ has announced a 12-episode drama series starring Charlie Hunnam, titled Shantaram.

29 Jun 2022

Pirates of the Caribbean

Johnny Depp returning to 'Pirates of the Caribbean'? Representative clarifies

Rumors were rife that actor Johnny Depp would reprise his role as the beloved Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Caribbean after securing a win against ex-wife Amber Heard in the defamation case.

25 Jun 2022

Hollywood

Amber Heard v/s Johnny Depp isn't over: Heard challenging verdict

The Fairfax County, Virginia Court put the final seal on the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial on Friday by giving out a written order.

23 Jun 2022

Hollywood

Amber Heard scores multimillion-dollar deal for 'tell-all' against Johnny Depp?

Actor Amber Heard stirred the pot once again.

18 Jun 2022

Fantastic Beasts

Warner Bros. under pressure over 'The Flash' star Ezra Miller?

Hollywood actor Ezra Miller is reportedly mired in various controversies over allegations of misconduct and disturbing behavior.

14 Jun 2022

Hollywood

Social media hate unfair, but don't blame jury: Amber Heard

Hollywood actor Amber Heard addressed the media for the first time after the defamation trial against her ex-husband and actor Johnny Depp came to an end.

09 Jun 2022

TikTok

Johnny Depp birthday: Looking at his 5 wholesome fan interactions

Hollywood actor Johnny Depp is known for his spontaneity.

07 Jun 2022

England

Depp celebrates trial victory with Indian meal worth Rs. 48L!

Johnny Depp has been celebrating in style after winning the defamation trial against his ex-spouse and Hollywood actor Amber Heard.

03 Jun 2022

Hollywood

Heard 'absolutely not' able to pay $10M to Depp: Lawyer

The murky, live-televised defamation trial between actors and ex-spouses Amber Heard and Johnny Depp reached its conclusion on Wednesday.

02 Jun 2022

Hollywood

Who is Camille Vasquez, Johnny Depp's fierce lawyer?

Actor Johnny Depp's lawyer, Camille Vasquez, is a force to reckon with.

28 May 2022

Hollywood

Depp-Heard trial: Closing arguments are locked in. What happens next?

The murky, much-publicized defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard has entered the jury deliberation stage.

27 May 2022

Hollywood

'Johnny promised he'd ruin me,' testifies Amber Heard

The testimonies came to an end in the long-running trial between ex-spouses Amber Heard and Johnny Depp on Thursday.

27 May 2022

Hollywood

'Cruel, all false': Depp denies Heard's sexual, physical abuse allegations

In the latest update of the ongoing trial between Hollywood actor Johnny Depp and his ex-wife actor Amber Heard, Depp termed the sexual and physical abuse accusations "insane."

26 May 2022

Aquaman

Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial: Kate Moss testifies in Depp's favor

Taking the stand on Wednesday, Johnny Depp's former girlfriend and model Kate Moss testified in favor of the Pirates of the Caribbean actor in the ongoing defamation case.

25 May 2022

Hollywood

Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial: Judge refuses to dismiss Heard's counterclaim

The explosive defamation trial between ex-spouses and actors Amber Heard and Johnny Depp is inching toward a conclusion on Friday (May 27).

23 May 2022

Hollywood

#DefamationTrial: Johnny Depp to testify as Amber Heard's witness today?

The defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard is erupting with new developments daily.

19 May 2022

Hollywood

'Depp whacked sister in face repeatedly,' Amber Heard's sister testifies

As the highly publicized defamation trial between Hollywood actors and ex-spouses Johnny Depp and Amber Heard entered its fifth week, more disturbing accounts of assault have emerged.

18 May 2022

Hollywood

Johnny-Amber defamation trial: From poop incident to abusive audio clips

After completing her testimony on Monday, actor Amber Heard returned to the stands on Tuesday for cross-examination.

17 May 2022

Hollywood

7 highlights from Amber Heard, Johnny Depp defamation trial

The high-profile defamation trial between ex-Hollywood couple Johnny Depp and Amber Heard has been transpiring for over a fortnight.

07 May 2022

Hollywood

Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial: Why Heard didn't testify Friday?

It has been a couple of days since Hollywood actor Amber Heard began her testimony in the ongoing defamation case against her ex-husband, actor Johnny Depp.

05 May 2022

Hollywood