Don Johnson / Don Johnson /

Date of Birth: December 15, 1949

Don Johnson, American actor and singer. Real name - Donald Wayne. Born in the U.S. state of Missouri. The son of a farmer and waitresses. Don childhood dream of a career artist. Educated first at the University of Texas, and then in 'the American Conservatory Theater "in San Francisco, Johnson believed that he has all the data for film.
Beautiful slim blonde with blue eyes and charming smile, besides who knows how to sing and compose music, he really soon attracted the attention of the producers. Participated in the films' Zechariah '(Zachariah, 1971), "Harrad Experiment' (The Harrad Experiment, 1973), 'A Boy and His Dog' (A Boy And His Dog, 1975).

. But the greatest success the actor received after invitation to a major role in the TV series' Miami Vice
. Department of morals' (Miami Vice, 1984-89). The protagonist Sonny Crockett fell to appealing to the audience - it successfully combines a charming playboy with the rowdiness of fearlessness and integrity of the police.

. The popularity of the series has surpassed all expectations, 'Sunny battle', he's Don Johnson, became a welcome guest on the set - 'hot spot' (The Hot Spot, 1990), 'Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man' (Harley Davidson And The Marlboro Man , 1991).

. But fame has a downside
. Drunkenness, fights, constant scandals and love affair - in what does not reproach (and not without reason) Press Johnson.

. In 1976-77 and 1989-95 was married to actress Melanie Griffith, was shot along with her in the ribbons 'Paradise' (Paradise, 1991) and 'Born Yesterday' (Born Yesterday, 1993)
. Slightly older, but still charming actor in 1996, played in 'Tin Cup' (Tin Cup, 1996), subtle psychological drama, which was newly discovered dramatic talent Johnson.