Don Johnson

Don Johnson: Biography in Details

Who is Don Johnson?

Don Johnson is a Golden Globe-winning American actor, director, producer, singer, and songwriter.

He portrayed the role of James “Sonny” Crockett in the 1980s TV series ‘Miami Vice’. Additionally, he has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Salary, Net Worth 2024

Johnson has not revealed his current salary. However, Don Johnson has an estimated net worth of around $50 million as of 2024.

Don Johnson: Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity

Don Johnson was born in Flat Creek Township, Missouri on December 15, 1949, to parents Nell and Wayne Fred Johnson. His mother was a beautician and his father was a farmer.

He was intrigued by the world of movies since his childhood years and hence he later took part in the high school’s theatre program.

He is of American nationality. Furthermore, he belongs to a mixed ethnic background of English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, German, remote Dutch, and French Huguenot.

In which school did Don Johnson attend?

Talking about his education, Johnson attended and graduated from Wichita South High School.

Additionally, Don Johnson also attended the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Furthermore, he studied drama at the American Conservatory Theater.

Don Johnson: Career, Profession

Don Johnson Johnson initially appeared in the stage production of ‘Fortune and Men’s Eyes’.

In 1970, he appeared in ‘The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart’ as Stanley Sweetheart which was his first professional role. He played the role of Matthew in ‘Zachariah’ and Frank in ‘Lollipops, Roses, and Talangka’ in 1971.

Next, in 1972, Don Johnson appeared in the TV series ‘The Bold Ones: The New Doctors’. Similarly, Johnson also appeared in the TV series ‘Young Dr. Kildare in 1972.

Since then, he has appeared in numerous other movies and television series. All in all, he has over 85 credits as an actor.

Some other movies and television series that Johnson has appeared in are ‘LA to Vegas’, ‘Sick Note’, ‘Brawl in Cell Block 99’, ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’, ‘Blood & Oil’, ‘From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series’, ‘Alex of Venice’, ‘Eastbound & Down’, ‘Glenn Martin DDS’, ‘Machete’, ‘Just Legal’, ‘Nash Bridges’, ‘Tin Cup’ and ‘The Hot Spot’ among many others.

Miscellaneous

Additionally, Don Johnson has 7 credits as a producer, 2 credits as a director, and 8 credits for soundtracks. Furthermore, he also has 1 credit as a writer.

Apart from his career in the show business, Johnson has also released two studio albums titled ‘Heartbeat’ and ‘Let It, Roll’. He also scored his first motorsports victory in 1986 in a 1,100-mile powerboat race.

Awards

Johnson won the Golden Globe Award in 1986 for his performance in ‘Miami Vice’. He also garnered the same award nomination in 1987. Additionally, he also garnered a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 1985.

Furthermore, he has won the ShoWest Award and TV Land Award. All in all, he has 6 wins and 8 nominations to his name as an actor.

Don Johnson: Rumors, Controversy/Scandal

Don Johnson has been linked with several rumors throughout his career. Over the years, he has been rumored to have been involved in relationships with Nancy Pfister, Jennifer Connelly, and Yasmine Bleeth.

Furthermore, he has also been involved in several controversies due to his legal problems. He was accused of being involved in money laundering in 2002.

What are the body stats of Don Johnson?

Talking about his body measurement, Don Johnson has a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.8 m).

Additionally, he weighs around 86 kg. Furthermore, his hair color is blonde and his eye color is green.

Social Media

Don Johnson is active on social media. He has a huge number of followers on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter as well as Instagram.

He has more than 31k followers on Twitter. In addition, he has more than 226k followers on Instagram. Similarly, his Facebook page has more than 89k followers.

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