Don Johnson and the cast of Miami Vice

The cast of the iconic 1980s crime series ‘Miami Vice’ has seen various career trajectories following the show’s 111-episode run. The series, known for its high-gloss aesthetic and pastel-colored fashion, featured Don Johnson as Sonny Crockett and Philip Michael Thomas as Ricardo ‘Rico’ Tubbs.

Don Johnson, who became one of Hollywood’s most sought-after stars in the late 1980s, experienced a mix of cinematic successes and failures. Following his role in ‘Miami Vice’, he found further television success with ‘Nash Bridges’ (1996–2001) and later appeared in supporting roles, such as in the TV adaptation of ‘From Dusk Till Dawn’. His career saw a resurgence after being cast by Quentin Tarantino in ‘Django Unchained’.