The 'Sin Metropolis' star opened up about his buddy Johnny Depp's defamation trial in opposition to Amber Heard, seeming completely happy that Johnny received.
Mickey Rourke didn’t mince phrases when giving his opinion on Amber Heard after she misplaced the defamation trial in opposition to her ex-husband Johnny Depp. The Wrestler actor known as Amber, 36, a “gold digger” in a new interview with Piers Morgan on Tuesday, July 12. Mickey, 69, defined that he felt like he was capable of relate to Johnny, 59, after an identical expertise.
When requested about how he felt after the Pirates of the Caribbean star received the trial in opposition to Amber, Mickey defined why he felt a kinship together with his As soon as Upon a Time In Mexico co-star. “I do know Johnny for a few years, however I don’t actually know him intimately. All I can say is: I used to be in a scenario one time the place I used to be blamed for one thing I didn’t do. It value me film jobs for a number of years,” he stated. “It triggered me a foul repute, and at last, the reality got here out, however the fact got here out after I misplaced films, and I misplaced jobs.”
After explaining why he felt much like Johnny, Mickey had a less-than-flattering identify for the Aquaman actress. “So, I felt unhealthy for any individual that's attempting to get chopped down by some gold digger,” he stated. When Piers requested if the actor thought-about Amber to be a gold digger, he responded, “Completely.”
Whereas Johnny and Amber’s trial captivated followers for weeks till a verdict was reached in June, The Stand actress has appealed the decision, and her authorized workforce has motioned for a mistrial after they claimed that the incorrect juror was seated within the trial. Regardless of the jury awarding Johnny $10 million and Amber $2 million, the authorized battle might not be completely over simply but.
Whereas Amber’s authorized workforce continues to be pursuing their choices, Johnny has gotten again to work on a variety of initiatives for the reason that trial ended, together with a new film, the place he was noticed with a contemporary coiffure in Paris. He’s additionally been engaged on music, with a tour on the horizon in 2023, plus a brand new album together with his buddy Jeff Beck anticipated on Friday, July 15.