Dropped out of high school at age 16 to pursue a career as a musician.

As a child, he was allergic to chocolate.

Considers renting a silent movie theater for a date with Vanessa Paradis as the most romantic gesture he's ever done for a date.

He is best known for his lead role in the “Pirates of the Caribbean” film series. This film series has grossed $3.7 billion at the global box office. He is one of Hollywood's biggest stars, having been paid a whopping $75 million for the lead role in Pirates of the Caribbean 4.

Donated $2 million to the Great Ormond Street Hospital in London. He gave the gift as thanks for the treatment his daughter Lily-Rose received at the facility in March 2007 after contracting an E. Coli infection that caused kidney failure.

Depp has said that he wears two silver skull rings to remind him that life is short and every moment needs to be lived to the fullest.