20 actors who struggle with alcohol addiction

Michelle Rodriguez in Machete Kills | Image Source: Prime Video (Open Road Films)
Michelle Rodriguez in Machete Kills | Image Source: Prime Video (Open Road Films)

6) Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales | Image Source: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales | Image Source: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Johnny Depp has been associated with great fantasy films, such as Pirates of the Caribbean and Edward Scissorhands. He has had several personal demons that affected both his relationships and career. According to the Guardian, Depp reportedly spent $30,000 on alcohol in a month before admitting himself to rehab.

He discussed in a past interview the complexities of addiction and the continuing struggle for sobriety:

“I poured myself a drink, sat there, and tried to figure out what to do. I stopped drinking.”

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Edited by Sarah Nazamuddin Harniswala