Johnny Depp admitted in a new documentary about Tim Burton that he was “completely freaked out” by the media attention he received as a teen heartthrob early in his career. “Paparazzi would take pictures of me. People would whisper and point their finger and stuff,” the “Pirates of the Caribbean” actor, 61, recalled, per People.

Johnny Depp recalls feeling uncomfortable with his heartthrob status in the late 1980s, when he first began collaborating with director Tim Burton on the movie 'Edward Scissorhands.' 'I felt like sort of this raw nerve on display,

Johnny Depp was "completely freaked out" by fame. The 61-year-old actor has become one of Hollywood's most bankable stars - but Johnny initially struggled to cope with the pressures of fame and success.

Johnny Depp has confessed that he initially struggled to cope with the pressures of fame.