Johnny Depp's Green Diet

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By Anjana Ns

Friday, January 28, 2011, 17:40

Johnny Depp has planned a new diet to stay fit and if your wondering as what? then the diet is too simple, the actor is busy losing weight drinking gallons of green tea. 47-year-old Johnny Depp is on the brew diet as his character in the upcoming movie Dark Shadows requires a thin and bony look. Dark shadows is set for release in 2012, the film reportedly is a Vampire flick and Johnny Depp is set to play the lead role vampire Barnabas Collins. The movie is directed by Depp's friend and frequent collaborator Tim Burton.

Johnny Depp is aiming to get as gaunt as possible (about 140 lbs) and will strictly drink green tea atleast for another few months as the film shoot is said to start from April. Apart from the green tea, Johnny Depp is also said to be eating a lot of low fructose fruits like pineapple and strawberries.

Meanwhile, according to the Hollywood Reporter, the A-list actor is also in talks to play the Wizard of Oz in "Oz, the Great and Powerful," which is the disney's prequel to "The Wizard of Oz". Depp has earlier worked with Disney in "Alice in Wonderland" and the "Pirates of the Caribbean" series. Currently, the actor has eight films in production and fourteen projects in development. Depp has also been signed for another disney project called "The Lone Ranger" produced by Jerry Bruckheimer.