Finally, after so many years justice was served! The long trial between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp, which began following a 2018 op-ed, has ended. Initially, Johnny Depp sued his ex-wife for defamation. Now, the jury of the Fairfax County Court has ruled in Depp’s favor. During the trial, many personal secrets were revealed and the whole world followed it very closely. Some stars supported Johnny Depp and some were sad that Amber lost after the final verdict was given.
Amy Schumer to Sharon Osbourne, Celebs React To Johnny Depp Winning Defamation Case
As the trial between the exes ended, some stars were celebrating Depp’s victory while others were really sad that Amber lost. Comedian Amy Schumer wrote “Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke . . . She will need her sisterhood. @gloriasteinem”
Sharon Osbourne appeared more shocked by the decision, noting on Piers Morgan’s TalkTV show, “Wow, it wasn’t what I was expecting. I mean, I wanted Johnny to win but I didn’t expect him to.”
Johnny Depp’s ‘Dark Shadows‘ co-star Eva Green even took to Instagram to proclaim she had “no doubt” that he would “emerge with his good name and wonderful heart revealed to the world, and life will be better than it ever was for him and his family”.
‘Pretty Little Liars’ actor Ashley Benson was also esctatic with the results. Sharing a photograph of Depp, she wrote on her Instagram: “Yesssss.”
‘The Boys‘ actor Laurie Holden wrote on Twitter, “Today justice was served. The verdict of the jury sent a message to the world that abuse has no gender and that facts actually do matter. #TruthWins.”
Johnny Depp’s Statement About His Victory
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial ended in a victory for the former. He proved his claims and cleared his name. Soon after his victory, Depp posted on Instagram. The star wrote “Six years ago, my life, the life of my children, the lives of those closest to me, and also, the lives of the people who for many, many years have supported and believed in me were forever changed. All in the blink of an eye.” Finally, he cleared his name for his family and himself and nothing could be better for him.
On the other hand, Amber Heard said that she was “ heartbroken” and “I believe Johnny’s attorneys succeeded in getting the jury to overlook the key issue of Freedom of Speech and ignore evidence that was so conclusive that we won in the UK.” She said this was not only her loss but a loss of all the women.
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