Mads Mikkelsen is the chosen one by Warner Bros., as the actor replaces Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beasts 3. The latter was requested to resign from the role of Gellert Grindelwald after the 57-year-old actor lost his libel suit against a British tabloid, who called him a "wife beater", in regards to his troublesome marriage with Amber Heard.
In a recent interview with AP Entertainment via The Independent, Mikkelsen was asked whether he's been in contact with Depp post replacing him in the hit franchise."No, I don’t know him.
I’ve met him once. I wish I had his phone number, but unfortunately, that’s not the case," Mads confessed while adding how there's nothing else he can honestly do.
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