Character influence on success of films (profiles)

Name: Johan Hill
Born: 20th December 1983 ( aged 31) , in Los Angeles, USA
Personality: He is a very funny and comical man in general. In Superbad, he plays a very rude, bad behaved teenager. Predominantly saying swear words his character comes across very well. This is down to his acting skills and ability to play the role.
Physicality: When in his teens/young adulthood he was big and fairly fat. However, films have exploited this in their films. More recently he has lost weight (as seen in picture)
Relationships: Isabelle McNally is his girlfriend

Johan is a two time academy award nominee, and has won many awards for his acting. Most popularly, he has been in 21 and 22 Jump street ( a huge success) and Superbad. (2007)

        

Name: Johnny Depp

Born: 9th June 1963 in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA

Personality: A nice man in general, seems to be laid back. Quote from His co-star on pirates of the Caribbean: the curse of the Black Pearl Zoe Sandala says '' He is the shyest person I have ever met. The moment the camera is turned on, these characters that are within him come out and take control. Then when the director yells, 'Cut!' 

Physicality: fairly tall, slim.

Relationships: Husband to Amber Heard (actor/model)

Johnny Depp is perhaps one of the most versatile actors of his day and age in Hollywood (IDMb) and in 2012 he was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the highest paid actor, with 75 Million!

Name: Robert Downey Jr.
Born: 4th April 1965
Personality: He has had previous drug addictions, abuse and as a result arrests and other problems during his early life his life. Therefore he is dedicated to his job and must have spirit.  However this hasn't made him less of a star. He seems a calm person in photos that i have seen.
Physicality: He isn't that tall (5ft 8) however he is quite toned and strong (as seen in the fight scene in Sherlock Holmes)
Relationship: Susan Downey (american film producer)

He has been in so many top films. Downey has starred in six movies that have each grossed over $500 million at the box office worldwide. Two of those films, The Avengers and Iron Man 3, each earned over $1 billion. This shows how he (as an actor) can provide major success for films.