“He Shoved My Uncle in a Locker”: Surprising Stories of Celebrities’ School Days Before the Spotlight

#8: Johnny Depp

There’s something comforting about learning that some celebrities still act the same way they did back in high school. Sure, we’ve all changed a lot since those days of walking the halls and eating cafeteria lunches, but when someone remains true to who they were, it says a lot about their character.

Take Johnny Depp, for example—apparently, he’s always been as quirky and intriguing as he is now. While being the lead in school plays might make you popular in some schools, in others, it just makes you the theater kid. And honestly, knowing that Johnny Depp was once the weird theater kid feels perfectly fitting.