Forbes Celebrity 100 List

Forbes has ranked Johnny Depp at number 6 on their 2007 celebrity 100, the annual list of 100 most powerful and best paid celebrities. This is a major change from last year, when he came in at number 27.
Thanks to his share in the box office gross of POTC2, actor Johnny Depp made $92 million in the last 12 months, more than most any other actor has ever earned for a film role. (Mel Gibson made $184 million in 2004 Passion of the Christ, but as the producer and director.