01of 09Johnny Depp’s ever-changing looks continue withFantastic Beasts: Crimes of GrindelwaldCHRIS DELMAS/AFP/Getty ImagesIn a career famous for tranforming looks, Johnny Depp has taken on his latest challenge with Potter universe baddie Gellert Grindelwald. The actor stars as the dark wizard in the sequel to J.K. Rowling’sFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.Click through for Depp’s transforming looks
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Johnny Depp’s ever-changing looks continue withFantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald
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In a career famous for tranforming looks, Johnny Depp has taken on his latest challenge with Potter universe baddie Gellert Grindelwald. The actor stars as the dark wizard in the sequel to J.K. Rowling’sFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
Click through for Depp’s transforming looks
02of 09Pirates of the CaribbeanJohnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow.DisneyOne of Depp’s most iconic transformations was into hisPirates of the Caribbeancharacter Jack Sparrow. The actor drew inspiration from Keith Richards for the carefree and often drunk Sparrow and even had the rocker play his dad in a later movie.
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Pirates of the Caribbean
Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow.Disney
One of Depp’s most iconic transformations was into hisPirates of the Caribbeancharacter Jack Sparrow. The actor drew inspiration from Keith Richards for the carefree and often drunk Sparrow and even had the rocker play his dad in a later movie.
03of 0921 Jump StreetEverettBefore Depp gained nortoriaty for his ability to transform into different looks, the actor was a teen idol for his hunky portrayal of Tom Hanson in the hit ’80s show.
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21 Jump Street
Everett
Before Depp gained nortoriaty for his ability to transform into different looks, the actor was a teen idol for his hunky portrayal of Tom Hanson in the hit ’80s show.
04of 09Hollywood VampiresShirlaine Forrest/GettyOutside of his movie roles, Depp likes to also play with his personal style. His latest transformation is for a world tour with his band Hollywood Vampires, for which a slimmed-down Depp has heavily leaned into the rockstar look.
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Hollywood Vampires
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Outside of his movie roles, Depp likes to also play with his personal style. His latest transformation is for a world tour with his band Hollywood Vampires, for which a slimmed-down Depp has heavily leaned into the rockstar look.
05of 09Edward ScissorhandsEverettTo portray the well-meaning protagonist of the 1990 film, Depp drew upon the temperaments of some non-famous simple creatures. “Scissorhands was a combination. The idea of a newborn seeing things for the first time,” Depp explained onThe Ellen DeGeneres Show. “And also, a dog that I’d had. This dog … with unconditional love, this sort of purity in my dog.”
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Edward Scissorhands
To portray the well-meaning protagonist of the 1990 film, Depp drew upon the temperaments of some non-famous simple creatures. “Scissorhands was a combination. The idea of a newborn seeing things for the first time,” Depp explained onThe Ellen DeGeneres Show. “And also, a dog that I’d had. This dog … with unconditional love, this sort of purity in my dog.”
06of 09Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet StreetPeter Mountain/ParamountWhile he’s moonlighted as a musician, Depp underwent no professional vocal training before hitting a high note asSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Streetin the 2007 musical.
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
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While he’s moonlighted as a musician, Depp underwent no professional vocal training before hitting a high note asSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Streetin the 2007 musical.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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08of 09Alice in WonderlandDisneyFor Mad Hatter, Depp donned layers of white makeup and a bright orange wig to turn into the whimsical character.
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Alice in Wonderland
Disney
For Mad Hatter, Depp donned layers of white makeup and a bright orange wig to turn into the whimsical character.
09of 09The Lone RangerEverett“The whole reason I wanted to play Tonto is to try to [mess] around with the stereotype of the American Indian,”Depp told EW.“That makeup inspired me … It just so happened Sattler had painted a bird flying directly behind the warrior’s head. I thought: Tonto’s got a bird on his head. It’s his spirit guide in a way. It’s dead to others, but it’s not dead to him. It’s very much alive.”
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The Lone Ranger
“The whole reason I wanted to play Tonto is to try to [mess] around with the stereotype of the American Indian,”Depp told EW.“That makeup inspired me … It just so happened Sattler had painted a bird flying directly behind the warrior’s head. I thought: Tonto’s got a bird on his head. It’s his spirit guide in a way. It’s dead to others, but it’s not dead to him. It’s very much alive.”
source: people.com
