Donnie Wayne Johnson (born December 15, 1949) is an American actor, producer, director, singer, and songwriter. He played the role of James "Sonny" Crockett in the 1980s television series Miami Vice, winning a Golden Globe for his work in the role. He also had the eponymous lead role in the 1990s cop series Nash Bridges. Description above from the Wikipedia article Don Johnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.