Hollywood legend Johnny Depp's 'Jeanne du Barry' had its premiere at 76th edition of Cannes Film Festival 2023. The film received a 7 minute standing ovation, which made Depp teary-eyed and his fans emotional. The actor has played the role of King Louis XV in the biographical drama.
Johnny Depp continues to be one of Hollywood's best earning and most popular actors despite several controversies he has had to face over the last few years. Amid all the controversies, the superstar took a three year break from acting. Eyes are all set on his comeback film 'Jeanne Du Barry'. Let's have a look at Depp's net-worth and 3 unknown facts about him.
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2023 net worth of Johnny Depp
According to Celebrity Net Worth, the 'Pirates of Carribean' actor is estimated to be worth an incredible $150 million. According to Hello Magazine, it is estimated that the actor makes around $20 million annually, and in some years the star is known to have made as much as $100 million from his work on several films.
The megastar owns several ridiculously expensive properties. His current house in Hollywood Hills comprises eight bedrooms and is spread across 7,000 square feet. Depp also owns a penthouse in Los Angeles which he purchased for over $7 million, and another house in France which has 15 bedrooms and six cottages. Overall, Depp owns around 14 homes around the world. While shooting for one of his films in the Bahamas, Depp ended up purchasing an island there. The actor bought one of the Exuma chain of islands in 2004, which, as per Forbes, cost him $3.6 million. Also, Depp founded Infinitum Nihil, an American Production company in 2004, that is run by his sister Christi Dembrowski.
3 unknown facts about Johnny Depp
1. Since he had to deal with a cruel mother, he did not have the best upbringing. On June 9, 1963, Johnny was born in Owensboro, Kentucky. He was the lastborn child of waitress Betty Sue Wells Depp and civil engineer John Christopher Depp. The family frequently changed residences, sometimes even within the same city. Betty frequently treated her husband and children cruelly, creating an unpleasant home situation. When Johnny was 11-years-old, he started experimenting with his mother's anxiety medications.
2. Depp married his first wife when he was 20-years-old. Lori Anne Allison, who was 26 years old that time, was a makeup artist who had met several famous people in her line of work. She was the one who introduced Depp to Nicholas Cage; the two later married, however, his marriage to Allison did not last very long. The couple divorced two years later in 1985.
3. It was Nicolas Cage who convinced Depp to become an actor. In an interview with The New York Times Magazine, Cage told that he and Depp first met in the early ‘80s, where both beacame roommates. Depp was trying to make it as a musician at the time, then one night Cage asked him to start acting.
