Johnny Depp reunites with ex Winona Ryder after winning Amber Heard?

Depp is also working on the historical drama Jeanne du Barry and is trying his hand at a musical career with guitarist Jeff Beck. Especially the reunion with old love in a blockbuster project.

Six weeks after Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's case went to trial, the verdict came as they were both held responsible for defamation in lawsuits against each other. Although Depp was awarded millions of dollars more than his ex-wife ($10 million in damages and $5 million in punitive damages), Heard will also be paid $2 million in punitive damages.

It's a far cry from Depp's original $50 million claim, let alone Heard's $100 million claim. According to NBC, the Aquaman actress has confirmed that she will appeal the ruling. Meanwhile, the grateful Pirates of the Caribbean star responded in a statement, saying "the jury has given me my life back".

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard seen in 2011 at the European premiere of The Rum Diary.

Now that the defamation trial is over and both Hollywood actors are - hopefully - moving on with their lives and careers, which begs the question, what's next for Depp?

His musical career

Johnny Depp performs with guitarist Jeff Beck at the Royal Albert Hall in London, on May 22.

He is best known for his movies, but few people know that Depp also has a longstanding desire to be a rock star. After his blockbuster trial is over, he'll be releasing an album in July with guitarist Jeff Beck. Before the launch event, he appeared with Beck at several UK live shows.

Rumors of the Pirates of the Caribbean

Johnny Depp with Penelope Cruz in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.

Reports suggest that the ruling is a legitimate victory for the lauded actor following Heard's allegations of domestic violence. However, things will not go well for both stars after a long cycle of drama after their divorce.

After gaining international fame through the Pirates franchise and other films, Depp was cut from the sixth installment in the Disney story after Heard released her article in The Washington Post alluding to abuse. family in 2018.

However, a former Disney executive told People they "completely trust" the team to bring the star back on board. "There's so much potential for box office treasure for a beloved character so deeply embedded in Disney culture."

Beetlejuice 2?

Winona Ryder in Beetlejuice (1988).

According to Hypebeast, Tim Burton's long-awaited sequel to the original 1988 film could finally come to fruition, and it is reported that Depp will appear alongside ex Winona Ryder and Michael Keaton in the film. Beetlejuice 2 ( Haunted House 2 ). There is even a page rumored that this project will launch in 2025.

Other cinematic works

Actor Johnny Depp waves to fans outside the courthouse during his civil trial in Fairfax, Virginia, on May 22.

It's too early to say how successful Depp's return to the screen will be, but the end of the widely publicized trial seems to have made it easier for him.

"Telling the truth is something that I owe to my children and all those who have consistently supported me. I feel at peace knowing I've finally accomplished it," he told Hello!

The Oscar-winning actor is working on Jeanne du Barry, which will be his first feature film since 2020. He is also currently filming Puffins, a television mini-series.

Dior galore

A scene from Dior's Sauvage commercial (2015)

The luxury brand has sided with the actor on all charges, and it has been well-deservedly commended for the loyalty of Depp's fans. He's been a brand ambassador for Dior Sauvage since 2015 and the French label has seen a growing number of sales in, especially after Depp's victory after the trial ended. Could this be the beginning of more endorsements for the 58-year-old?

What about Amber Heard?

Amber Heard with daughter Oonagh Paige.

Although Heard didn't get the court outcome she was expecting, saying she was "heartbroken," she also said she was ready to get back to her life and spend more time with her child. his one year old daughter Oonagh.

She finished three films early before the trial began. She will return to her role in 2023's Aquaman 2 alongside Jason Momoa, although this film will focus less on her character. The actress has also shot a few independent films: In the Fire and Run Away with Me. However, after the end of the trial, she is rumored to be relaxing at her Yucca Valley estate in California.

And their love life?

Amber Heard and Johnny Depp, seen in London in October 2015, divorced after just 15 months of marriage.

Depp and Heard split in 2016 after just 15 months of marriage and the divorce was finalized the following year. But since when have the two of you been with someone?

Heard has dated multiple partners including Elon Musk and Bianca Butti since their divorce, but Depp has remained tight-lipped about his private life. There have been rumors of him dating reality TV star Sophie Hermann and even celebrity lawyer Camille Vasquez (who was quick to quash the speculation), but for now he seems just happy. when he returned to his family.

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