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Actor Johnny Depp was mobbed by fans in the north of England this week on the final night of his tour with British guitarist Jeff Beck.
Fans sang ‘Happy Birthday’ to the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ star as he signed autographs and took photos outside the York Barbican Theater in York after the show before boarding the tour bus just before midnight.
Depp turns 59 on Thursday.
Depp left for England to join Beck after testifying in his multimillion-dollar libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard in Virginia.
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Fans gathered Johnny Depp outside a theater in York, England, where he was performing with guitarist Jeff Beck on Monday night.
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The jury awarded her more than $10 million in damages after deciding Heard defamed him three times in his 2018 op-ed that claimed he abused her during their marriage without using her name.
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Depp’s lawyers argued in court that Heard’s article destroyed his reputation and ruined his career based on “lies”.
The jury awarded Heard $2 million after finding that Depp’s lawyer defamed her in a statement.
The verdict is seen as a big victory for Depp who had the burden of proof during the trial.
Fans sang “Happy Birthday” to Johnny Depp outside a theater in York on Monday night. He will be 59 on Thursday.
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The weeks-long trial captivated social media and the jury deliberated for 13 hours over three days before reaching a decision.
Heard said she plans to appeal the verdict.
After joining TikTok this week and amassing more than seven million subscribers, Depp left a lengthy message thanking his followers in the caption of a video.
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Actors Johnny Depp, left, and Amber Heard in the courtroom for closing arguments at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va., Friday, May 27, 2022.
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“To all my most valued, loyal and unwavering supporters,” he wrote. “We’ve been everywhere together, we’ve seen it all together. We’ve walked the same path together. We’ve done the right thing together, all because you care. And now we’re all going to move forward together. You are, as always, my employers and once again I am left with no way to say thank you, other than to simply say thank you. So, thank you. My love and respect, JD.
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