Playboy Interview: Johnny Depp

May, 2004

Playboy Interview: Johnny DeppJohnny Depp has one of the quirkiest résumés in Hollywood. After starting his career as a TV heartthrob, he reinvented himself as a serious actor in offbeat and usually brutally uncommercial movies: He was critically acclaimed box office poison. But now, thanks to his role in last year's $300 million-grossing smash Pirates of the Caribbean—a big, goofy Disney family film that is the antithesis of Depp's indie work—he has at last emerged as a mainstream star. He notc...