COMEBACK? Johnny Depp Makes a Heartwarming Return as Captain Jack Sparrow For 11-Year-Old Fan

Published 12/16/2022, 10:41 AM EST

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Johnny Depp had already established his name among the eminent figures of Hollywood when he joined the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. However, this successful swashbuckler film was the moment that turned him into an internationally bankable superstar. Today, the treacherous and quick-witted character of Jack Sparrow is considered one of the most memorable characters in movie history. The role instantly captured the audience’s interest with Depp’s outstanding performance.

From his self-centered motives to a distinctive drawl speaking style to his stranger drunken walk fans loved everything. The credit goes to his makeup and costume, which bound the character well. His braided beard, long hair wig held by a bandana, heavy kohl-lined eyes, and stained teeth contributed perfectly to incarnate a real pirate.

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Even now, one cannot forget fine acting and an enchanting appearance after many years. Well, fans who might be missing this Caribbean pirate need not worry since the American actor made a comeback.

Johnny Depp brings smile to the face of an 11-year-old boy

In the latest video shared from the YouTube channel “Kraken The Box” owned by an 11-year-old boy named Kori, people saw Johnny Depp in his Jack Sparrow avatar. According to Yahoo, the Alice in Wonderland star made a video in collaboration with the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

The 59-year-old star addressed the little boy in the clip saying “So, Capt. Kori, terribly sorry I missed out on this. Meant to say it, forgot to say it, didn’t say it, gonna say it now. Saying it, I’ll say it.” Depp continued that he had heard about something called YouTube and would follow Kori’s channel. While he also promised to let his friends do the same as the channel feature pirate-themed videos.

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“I think will make for a wonderful entertainment expertise momentary lapse of togetherness altogether in one space, but far apart, but then, at the same time, very close,” he remarked in his iconic Sparrow accent.

As the report says, the Public Enemies star took the pirate lord look, especially at the request of Make-A-Wish Foundation. Since Kori is a hardcore fan of Jack Sparrow and he is in palliative care after undergoing multiple heart surgeries. The boy has been watching all the Pirates movies during his surgery and recovery phase so the actor decided to give him a heartwarming message.

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Johnny Depp ended the video, wishing Kori the best of luck while blowing a kiss to the camera. Meanwhile, this is not the first time this iconic star has shown a beautiful gesture to someone suffering from pain. Even he is famous for making donations and visiting hospitals wearing his Jack Sparrow costume. What do you think about Depp bringing smiles to people’s faces?

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Shikha Arya is an experienced entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie, having contributed over 1000 articles to the platform. She holds a Master's degree in English Literature from a prestigious university and has honed her writing skills over three years. Shikha's forte lies in crafting thought-provoking pieces about the lives of pop culture icons.

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