Name : Don Johnson
Born Name : Donnie Wayne ‘Don’ Johnson
Date of Birth : December 15, 1949
Place of Birth : Flat Creek, Missouri, USA
Nationality : American
Education : Don attended Wichita South High School in Kansas. After graduating from Wichita in 1967, he was enrolled into the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas. Johnson went on to study drama at the American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco.
Occupation : Actor
Manager : Don is signed to Patricola Lust Public Relations.
Family : Father – Wayne Fred Johnson (Farmer), Mother – Nell Johnson (Beautician), Siblings – Linda Johnson (Sister), Casey Johnson (Brother), Greg Johnson (Brother),Darlene Johnson (Stepmother), Deanne Johnson (Half-Sister)
Zodiac Sign : Sagittarius
Height : 5 ft 11 in or 180 cm
Weight : 86 kg or 190 pounds
Hair Color : Blonde
Eye Color : Blue
Shoe Size : Unknown
Religion : Don Johnson’s religious beliefs are not known.
Best Known For : His roles as James ‘Sonny’ Crockett in the TV series Miami Vice (1984 – 1990) and Nash Bridges (1996 – 2001).
Brand Endorsements : Don has appeared in a TV commercial for Pepsi (1986), Diet Coke (1989), Bavaria Beer (early 90s) and Nike Footwear (2010) with LeBron James.
Don Johnson Facts
1. When Don was born, his mother was 19 and his father 17.
2. When he was six, his family moved to Wichita, Kansas.
3. As a kid, Don wanted to become a professional bowler.
4. During the late 60s and 70s, Don had two marriages that were annulled.
5. He is an ex-son-in-law of Peter Griffith and Tippi Hedren.
Don Johnson Quotes
“I can do whatever I want – I’m rich, I’m famous, and I’m bigger than you.” ~ Don Johnson
“The most aggressive artists often hide their romantic side.” ~ Don Johnson
“Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous.” ~ Don Johnson
“I’ve never been very successful in a monogamous relationship, but I’m looking forward to the day when I can assume that responsibility.” ~ Don Johnson