Mar. 16, 2025
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.Photo: Todd Williamson/Getty; John Shearer/Getty
Amber Heardis speaking out after ex-husbandJohnny Deppalleges that she lied about being a domestic abuse victim.
“This frivolous action is just the latest of Johnny Depp’s repeated efforts to silence Amber Heard,” her attorney Eric M. George told PEOPLE in a statement. “She will not be silenced.”
Depp’s attorney Adam Waldman responded in a statement:
“We hardly intend to silence Ms. Heard — to the contrary, we intend to subpoena and compel evidence from her, her three hoax-assisting friends, and Elon Musk.
Mar. 16, 2025
Amber Heard’s lawyers have accused her ex-husbandJohnny Deppof sexual assault as the actor sets out to prove defamation charges against her.
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About the headline, “tragically, it’s true,” Rottenborn told the courtroom. “Amber did suffer sexual violence at the hands of Depp. … You will hear in the most graphic and horrifying terms about the violence that she suffered.
Mar. 16, 2025
Amber HeardandJohnny Depp’s respective teams have both issued statements after Heard’s explosive testimony on Thursday, in which she alleged Depp, 58,sexually assaulted her with a bottle, and detailed the alleged abuse she experienced at the hands of the actor.
“As Mr. Depp’s counsel correctly predicted in their opening statements last month, Ms. Heard did indeed deliver ‘the performance of her life’ in her direct examination,” a spokesperson for Depp tells PEOPLE.
Mar. 16, 2025
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Here’s everything you need to know about this serious turn of events:
2016 May 25: News of the divorce filing breaks
On May 23, 2016Heard files for divorce from Deppciting irreconcilable differences. In the divorce petition, Heard, then 30, asks for spousal support from Depp, then 52.
Hours after Heard’s filing (but before the world learns of it),Depp attends the Los Angeles premiereof his film,Alice Through the Looking Glass.
Mar. 16, 2025
Photo: BACKGRIDAmber HeardandItdirector Andy Muschietti are spending lots of time together.A week after they were spotted heading into a friend’s house for a party, the rumored new couple were seen out and about on Sunday enjoying the warm L.A. weather. Muschietti was spotted holding two iced coffees as they walked around shopping and went to the movies.Heard, 32, stepped out in a mid-length floral dress while Muschietti, 45, went with a cacti-printed light teal shirt and black plants.