Johnny Depp’s co-star Penelope Cruz has thrown her support behind the actor during his defamation case against Amber Heard. The Sweeny Todd star is suing his ex-wife for $50million (£40m) for defamation, after she claimed she was a victim of domestic abuse in an op-ed she wrote for The Washington Post in December 2018.
Penelope has now written a declaration where she said she feels lucky to know the 56-year-old. ‘I met Johnny when I was 19 years old,’ The Blast reported her saying: ‘He was in Madrid and [director] Pedro Almodovar introduced him to me.. ‘The only sentences I knew how to say in English at that time were, “how are you” and “I want to work with Johnny Depp”.’ The 45-year-old continued: ‘Many years have passed and I have not
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