DON JOHNSON

 

Don Johnson is an American actor who earned widespread recognition in the 1980s for his role as Sonny Crockett in the hit TV show, Miami Vice. He began his acting career in the late ’60s with a string of small roles in film and on television. For a time, Don Johnson struggled to establish his name as an actor in Hollywood until 1984 when he was cast as Sonny Crockett. Since then, he has earned a Golden Globe and a spot in the prestigious Hollywood Walk of fame. To date, Don Johnson has had numerous acting roles that he has been given credit for, which helped establish his name as one of Hollywood’s most iconic talents.

Don Johnson also loves singing, and he also has an active career in the music industry. He released two albums in the 1980s. One of his albums reached number five on the Billboard 100 singles chart! Aside from acting he is also known for being the winner in the 1,100 powerboat race up the Mississippi River and was named by the American Power Boat Association as the World Champion of the Offshore World Cup in 1988.

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