"I'm sorry, I don't recognize the correlation of wherefore maine specifically," the Oscar winner continued, "I'll spot it erstwhile I spot it. I don't cognize however I consciousness astir it frankly."

Depp's engagement with Jeanne du Barry, successful which helium plays King Louis XV, marked his archetypal starring relation since the conclusion of his ineligible battles with Heard. The Pirates of the Caribbean alum was awarded $10.4 cardinal successful full damages in June 2022 aft a assemblage recovered Heard liable of defaming Depp for a 2019 Washington Post essay, successful which—without naming Depp directly—she called herself a "public fig representing home abuse."

The assemblage besides awarded the Aquaman actress $2 cardinal successful compensatory damages successful her countersuit, which alleged Depp was "unlawfully" targeting her successful an "ongoing harassment and online smear campaign."

Prior to his U.S. defamation case, Depp sued The Sun implicit an article which called him a "wife beater" successful notation to his matrimony to Heard, which ended successful 2017 aft 2 years. At the extremity of the four-month proceedings successful November 2020, successful which Heard testified for three days astir alleged home violence, a justice dismissed Depp's assertion against News Group Newspapers.

"Although helium has proved the indispensable elements of his origin of enactment successful libel," the justice said successful his ruling, "the defendants person shown that what they published successful the meaning which I person held the words to carnivore was substantially true."

Depp appealed the verdict, which was denied by the U.K. High Court successful March 2021.

The contentious ineligible cases betwixt Depp and Heard, moreover, had nary effect connected manager of the Cannes Film Festival Thierry Frémaux's determination see the actor and his movie successful the lineup.

"If there's 1 idiosyncratic successful this satellite who didn't find the slightest involvement successful this precise publicized trial, it's me," helium said astatine a Cannes property league May 15, per The Hollywood Reporter. "I don't cognize what it's about. I attraction astir Johnny Depp arsenic an actor."

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