
Johnny Depp was 'completely freaked out' by fame as a young actor
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Johnny Depp hesitated to embrace being a sex symbol and admitted he was "freaked out" by fame in his earlier acting days after Tim Burton made him a star.
In the four-part series, Depp recalled beating out Tom Cruise for the lead role in the '90s hit "Edward Scissorhands," which is where his bond with Burton began to flourish. "People would whisper and point their finger and stuff. I felt like sort of this raw nerve on display." Tracy Wright is an entertainment reporter for Fox News Digital. Send story tips to Tracy.Wright@fox.com.
"I was completely freaked out by [fame]," Depp said, per People magazine. "Paparazzi would take pictures of me.
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