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Johnny Depp’s Failed Marriage to Amber Heard Teaches a Major Life Lesson
Here is a toxic trap anyone could fall into
First, the Facts That We Know
Johnny Depp met Amber Heard on the film set of the movie, Rum Diary, in 2009. The two married in 2015. Their marriage only lasted fifteen months. Not only that but when Amber filed for divorce in 2016, she claimed physical violence. The drama continued when she publicly wrote about domestic violence in the Washington Post in 2018. While she didn’t name him directly, the article was very damning for Depp. Depp sued the British tabloid, The Sun, for calling him a wife-beater. He lost. Depp was at first defended by but then later asked to resign from his role in the series, Fantastic Beasts. He was also fired from The Pirates of the Caribbean movies just days after Heard’s public domestic violence claims. He claimed following the libel suit loss that he had lost 650 million dollars made from his Pirates of the Caribbean movies. He was also denied the request to appeal to the UK libel loss. In an audio recording, Heard admits to hitting Depp and having problems controlling her temper.
Next, the Statements from Both of Them
Heard claims that during their marriage, Johnny assaulted her fourteen times. She…
