How did Johnny Depp, one of the highest paid actors in the world, blow through a fortune of hundreds of millions of dollars? Depp has become the latest poster boy for extravagant over spending. Depp has had an exotic global lifestyle. He bought a whole village in France. He owns his own private island. He also has a luxury yacht! Depp was dubbed Hollywood's most overpaid actor. His wild over spending has left his $650 million virtually gone.