21 Jump Street

…for the starring role on 21 Jump Street but lost the part to Johnny Depp. Brolin later landed a prominent role in the 1950s crime drama Private Eye (1987–88), but the show was canceled after one season. He next played Wild Bill Hickok in The Young Riders (1989–92), about a…

…with such teen-oriented series as 21 Jump Street (1987–91), the story of youthful cops working undercover in Los Angeles high schools, which introduced Johnny Depp, and Beverly Hills 90210 (1990–2000), a prime-time soap opera set in the fictional West Beverly Hills High School. The latter inspired an entire new genre…