The jury finally reached a verdict in Johnny Depp‘s defamation trial against Amber Heard, but when it happened, the actor wasn’t there.“Due to previously scheduled work commitments made before the trial, Mr.
Depp will not be physically present for today’s 3 p.m. verdict and will be watching from the United Kingdom,” an insider close to the Oscar nominee, 58, told Us Weekly ahead of the Wednesday, June 1, decision.The Kentucky native has been in the U.K.
for at least several days, attending his friend Jeff Beck‘s concert on Sunday, May 29, and making a guest appearance on stage.
Depp also joined the guitarist, 77, during his Monday, May 30, and Tuesday, May 31, shows in London. The latter was attended by the actor’s ex-girlfriend Kate Moss, who testified about their romance last week.The Pirates of the Caribbean star sued his ex-wife, 36, for defamation in connection with a 2018 op-ed she wrote for The Washington Post in which she described herself as a survivor of domestic abuse and sexual assault.
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