Johnny Depp Got Away From His Love for Music After Nicolas Cage Made Him an Actor by “Accident”
Johnny Depp the acclaimed star of Hollywood has revealed that he became an actor by accident. Talking about this last year in the wake of his trial with ex-wife Amber Heard, Depp said that he never wanted to be an actor and it was Nicolas Cage who pushed him to be one. Not only this the actor also revealed that he was not very ambitious about becoming an actor.
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Johnny Depp Became an Actor Because of Nicolas Cage
The Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp opened up about his journey to becoming an actor. Talking about this in the wake of his trial last year the actor revealed that he never wanted to become an actor. Not only this he also revealed that despite getting hired for his first project in A Nightmare on Elm Street, Depp was not very passionate about acting.
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Depp reportedly wanted to be a musician before taking on acting. As per the revelation by the actor, back in those days, he was part of a band and also had other odd jobs which helped him to meet ends. However, Depp back in those days met Nicolas Cage who further introduced him to his agent. Who helped him land a job in A Nightmare on Elm Street, and as Deep was having a tough with meeting ends, he took it without any second thought. The actor also revealed that he couldn’t believe that someone would pay him $1,200 per week just to act.
Depp says he became an actor by accident. He was playing in bands, taking other jobs. Nicolas Cage encouraged him to meet his agent, Eileen Feldman. Depp said, "I'll do anything at this point." @LawCrimeNetwork
— Angenette Levy (@Angenette5) April 19, 2022
Even though Depp never wanted to be an actor, his excellent acting skills have indeed brought him a lot of success in the entertainment business.
Johnny Depp Returning to Sliver Screen with Animated Flim, Johnny Puff: Secret Mission
Johnny Depp is all set to return to the silver screen with the animated movie Johnny Puff: Secret Mission which is set to release in 2024. Under the direction of Nestor F. Dennis story of the movie revolves around the main character Johnny Puff who is played by Depp.
In this movie, Johnny Puff will be seen helping his Puffin friends on a secret mission to save their beloved village Taigasville from the protagonist Otto von Walrus. Produced by Irevolino & Lady Bacardi Entertainment the movie has now been sold to German-speaking Europe (Little Brother), Korea (AK Entertainment), Spain (Melies), Portugal (NOS Audiovisuais), Middle East (FrontRow), and Turkey (Wediacorp).
The movie is set to release somewhere in early 2024.
Source: Screen Rant, Collider
