| Profile | |
| Born | Donnie Wayne Johnson December 15, 1949 (1949-12-15) (age 59) Flat Creek, Missouri, U.S. |
| Other name(s) | DJ, The Don |
| Occupation | Actor, producer, director, singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 1970 - present |
| Spouse(s) | Melanie Griffith (1976, 1989-1996) Kelley Phleger (1999-present) |
| Awards won | |
| Golden Globe Awards | |
| Best TV Actor - Drama Series 1986 Miami Vice | |
| Other awards | |
| Saturn Award for Best Actor (film) 1974 A Boy and his Dog | |
At 22, Johnson began a four-year liaison with 14-year-old Melanie Griffith with whom he appeared with in The Harrad Experiment. Johnson was married twice to actress Melanie Griffith (briefly in 1976 and then from 1989-1996). On April 29, 1999, he married San Francisco socialite and former preschool teacher Kelley Phleger.
Johnson lived with Pamela Miller in the early 1970s and, from 1981 to Read more...
Johnson has had several brushes with the law. When he was 12 years old, Johnson was arrested for hotwiring cars and sent to reform school.
In 1997, two cast members on Nash Bridges accused Johnson of sexual assault. Both cases were settled with confidential settlements.
In 2001, a 36-year-old woman accused Johnson of grabbing and bruising her arm and lewdly propositioning her outside Read more...
Don Johnson (born Donnie Wayne Johnson, December 15, 1949), is an American actor well known for his work in television and film. Johnson made his screen debut in the 1970 film The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart, but it wouldn't be until 1984 that Johnson would land his defining role. He played the lead role of Sonny Crockett in the popular 1980s TV cop series, Miami Vice, which led him to huge Read more...