In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Bruckheimer revealed that he has spoken to Depp about coming back for the sixth Pirates film, and the actor is at least open to the idea. The famous Producer explained: If he likes the way the part's written,

Johnny Depp may don the dodgy braids and bandana one more time to star as Jack Sparrow in another Pirates of the Caribbean movie. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, film-producing legend Jerry Bruckheimer said he has talked to Depp, and is persuaded the actor would be game to return, if the script is right.

Bruckheimer previously told EW that he was eager for Depp to return to the role, despite Disney cutting ties with Depp, which the actor claimed happened as a result of the publication of a 2018 op-ed in which his ex-wife, Amber Heard, wrote that she had been a victim of domestic abuse but did not mention Depp by name.