Known for his role in the series Miami Vice, but also for his musical successes,
Don Johnson is an American actor and singer born in Flat Creek, Missouri, on
December 15, 1949. Full name Don Wayne Johnson, son of a farmer and a
beautician, he grew up in Wichita, Kansas, in a dysfunctional family. After his
parents' divorce, he lived with his mother and ran into trouble with the law,
before continuing his studies, discovering theater and playing several roles in
high-school shows. After summer school, he auditioned for the American
Conservatory Theater and won his first role in th...