People in the business will stay with you through drugs and alcohol and divorces and insanity and everything else, but you have a failure, pal, and they don't want to know nothing about you!

In July 2010 a Los Angeles jury awarded Johnson $23. He typically wore thousand dollar Versace and Hugo Boss suits over pastel cotton t-shirts drove a Ferrari 365 GTS/4 Daytona (really a replica kit on a 1981 Corvette chassis) followed by a Ferrari Testarossa and lived on a 40-foot (12 m) (later a 42 ft) Endeavour yacht with his pet alligator Elvis. Johnson and Phleger have three children together: a daughter Atherton Grace Johnson (born December 28 1999) and two sons Jasper Breckinridge Johnson (born June 6 2002) and Deacon Johnson (born April 29 2006).

He is also a singer songwriter producer and director. Johnson is a Golden Globe winning actor for his role in Miami Vice a winner of the APBA Offshore World Cup and has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.