Johnny Depp was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on June 9 1963. His mother Betty Sue worked as a waitress, and father John Christopher Depp worked as a civil engineer. Depp has always been closer with his mother than his father, Depp also as 3 siblings’ two girls and a boy. Depp’s home town is also known as “the barbecue capital of the world.” Even though Depp was closest to his mother that didn’t compete with his relationship with his “Pawpaw” grandfather who died when Depp was only a mere 7 years old. Although being born in Kentucky, Depp was raised in Florida, it took John senior some time to find a job so the family hopped from motel room to motel room. Depp was poor in high school and he took up smoking at just 12 years old, and lost his
virginity at 13. He was suspended from school for mooning a gym teacher which turned into vandalism and petty theft. Depp soon after discovered his love for music after attending many of his uncle’s church services. For his birthday his mother bought Depp a guitar. Depp would lock himself in a room for hours sometimes days and play the guitar, his love of rock and roll began. Depp dropped out of school at only 15 to forces on his music, after he then got into and fronted a series of music-garage bands. In the 1970s Depp joined a punk rock band called The Flame. Their band started playing at night clubs, they really got popular after changing their name to “The Kid.” After the band’s name changed they started playing for big names as in The B52s, Talking Heads, and Iggy Pop, the band relocated to Los Angeles in hopes of getting a recording contract, that’s where everything changed for Depp. Depp took up a job as a ballpoint-pen salesmen when he got married to well-known makeup artist Lori Anne Allison so he could support them. Although the marriage only lasted two years (1983-1985) that was the turning point in Depp’s career. Depp’s wife had a feeling that Depp would do great with acting so she introduced him to her friend Nicholas Cage, who was taken by Depp’s “rocker” image. He convinced Depp to meet up with his agent Ilene Feldman. Feldman secured an audition for a movie by Wes Craven, now rumors say that Craven only hired Depp because his daughter took a fancy to him, but there it happen Depp acted in his first movie “Nightmare on Elm Street.”
Adam sandler was born on September 9, 1966. He was born in Brooklyn, New York and was raised in Manchester, New Hampshire. His mom’s name is Judith Levine. She was a teacher at a nursery school. His dad’s name is Stanley Sandler. He was an electrical engineer. Adam is of Russian Jewish descent. Sandler was one of four children. He was always the class clown in school, but never considered becoming a comedian until his brother encouraged him to. He was an actor, comedian, and singer. He is married to Jackie Sandler who is also an actor, and has been in many movies with Adam Sandler. They have been married since June 22, 2003 to present day. He has two daughters, Sadie Sandler and Sunny Sandler.
He was born John William Ferrell on July 16, 1967 in Irvine, California. Despite his parents' divorce in 1975, Ferrell's natural intelligence and strong work ethic made him a top student in school. In high school he wasn't a member of the drama team or anything of the sort. In fact, he was a big guy that his school recognized as being one of their top football and baseball players. In football he played offense, defense, and even ended up kicking for the team.
Robin Williams: Living the American Dream Americans are blessed with the freedoms of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Each person is entitled to pursue the true dreams and desires of his or her heart. These individualized opportunities are often referred to as the American Dream. Difficulties frequently arise on the journey to one's dream. One must find a way to conquer these struggles to make his or her dream a reality.
Johnny Cash was born and raised in Arkansas. He was the son of a poor Southern Baptist sharecropper who moved his family to new farms when Johnny was only three (“Johnny
John Sydney McCain III was born August 29, 1936 in a military hospital at Coco Solo NAS in the Panama Canal Zone, Panama. His father, John McCain, Jr. was a naval officer stationed at the Canal, doing duties at a small submarine facility. At the same base and time, his grandfather was the base commander.
Generally, when someone is said to be the “best” at something, it is an arbitrary title given to someone by another person based purely of of their own narrow viewpoint. This it true when talking about the best actor, however, there may be a way to determine the best actor on a variety of criteria. Though some may think otherwise, Danny DeVito is a phenomenal actor, who may be considered one of the best in the industry, from his range as an actor, to the sheer number of awards he has won or been nominated for, or even his projects outside of film, he seems to have it all compared to all other actors.
Michael Joseph Jackson was born in Indiana on August 29, 1958. His mother, Katherine Jackson was a homemaker and believed in all of her kids to make something of themselves, in which they did. Joseph Jackson, Michael’s father, was a guitarist at one point but when his
Donnie Yen is a Chinese martial artist, director, producer, action choreographer and an actor. He was born in Guangzhou, China on July 27, 1963. His mother was a Tai Chi Grand Master and he started learning martial arts from her. He was constantly learning new forms of martial arts and is well versed with Tai chi Chuan, Boxing, Hapkido, Jeet Kune Do, Tae Kwon Do, Karate, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Wing Chun, Kickboxing, Judo and Wushu. He is credited with winning numerous Wushu World Championships. He has also made a name for himself as an actor and an action choreographer and a few of his popular films are Ip Man, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny, The Monkey
Melissa McCarthy may be known for her comedic antics in Saturday Night Live or a host of movies but she is well known to women who inspire to be beautiful when it comes to diverse shapes, colors and sizes. The Melissa McCarthy weight loss trend inspires women to wear stylish maxi dresses this spring.
The person I chose for my report for Spanish is on Antonio Banderas. Antonio Banderas was born on August 10, 1960 in Malaga, Andalucía, Spain. Antonio Banderas age is now fifty six years old. Antonio Banderas parents were Jose Dominguez, who was a policeman in the Spanish civil guards and his mother, Doña Ana Banderas Galego, who was a school teacher. Antonio Banderas birth name is José Antonio Dominguez Banderas. Antonio Banderas religion is Roman Catholic. Antonio Banderas nationally is Spanish. Antonio Banderas has one child name Stella Banderas, who is now twenty years old. The mother of Stella Banderas is Melanie Griffith.
There are many great business leaders that both have lived and will live. There are many different types of business leaders out there both past and present as well as future. Each of these business men and women changed the world in small or big ways. Even after death this people live on through their creations. Many people have different views of what is considered “success”.
Johnny Depp had a very rough and disorganized childhood. At the age of 16 he dropped out of high school to join a garbage band, The Kids (Linden 1). His music career began to take off when he met and married a make-up artist by the name of Lori Allison. They decided to move to LA shortly afterwards (Linden 2). That’s where his acting career began. Johnny Depp started his career with his first large role in the film Nightmare on Elm Street in 1984 (Linden 2). He then started s...
Michael Jordan was born on February 17, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York (Michael Jordan). He was the fourth of five children born to James and Deloris Jordan. Both of Michael’s parents worked for a living. Michael’s father, James, was a mechanic and his mother, Deloris, worked as a bank teller (Michael Jordan). Due to the fact that James and Deloris felt the streets of Brooklyn were unsafe to raise their family, they moved to Wilmington, North Carolina. As a young child, Michael was immediately interested in sports. Baseball was the sport that Michael fell in love with first, but years later Michael started playing basketball.
Michael Jackson was born on August 29, 1958 in Gary, Indiana. He was born into an African American working class family. His mom and dad were Katherine and Joseph Jackson. Joseph put aside his music to provide for the family. He knew his sons had talents so he molded them into a singing group in the early 1960’s.
The rocksinger Elvis Aaron Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi on January 8, 1935. He was raised by his mother and father Gladys and Vernon Presley. Elvis was the only child since his twin brother died at birth. He formed a very tight bond to both of his parents considering he was the only child. But he was the closest to his mother.