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"I'm an old-fashioned guy... I want to be an old man with a beer belly sitting on a porch, looking at a lake or something." Johnny Depp.

Initially known for having starred in the hit series 21 Jump Street (1987-1990), former teen idol Johnny Depp was recently nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor after portraying Sir James Matthew Barrie in Marc Forster's Finding Neverland (2004). He is also credited with such acclaimed films as Platoon (1986), Edward Scissorhands (1990), What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), Don Juan DeMarco (1995), Ed Wood (1994), Sleepy Hollow (1999), and notably Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003).

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