He won his defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard on Wednesday, June 1.
Johnny Depp, who was nevertheless ordered to pay 2 million dollars (1.8 million euros) to his ex-wife, wanted to thank his supporters.
After registering on TikTok, on Tuesday June 7, the actor dedicated his first video to the fans who supported him during this legal battle.
A 30-second sequence, in which he greets his followers at the exit of the court and appears on stage, alongside guitarist Jeff Beck.
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“To all my most precious, loyal and unwavering supporters, he wrote in the caption of the video.
We have been everywhere, we have seen everything together.
We took the same path.
We did the right thing, because you cared about me."
Before adding: “And now we are moving forward together.
You are, as you always have been, my bosses, and again, I have no other way to thank you than to thank you.
So thanks.
With love and respect, JD.”
In video, Johnny Depp thanks his supporters in his first TikTok video
"Be Afraid"
The message, "liked" more than 4 million times, was not to the liking of his ex-wife.
"Johnny Depp says he's 'going forward' and women's rights are going backwards," a spokesperson for Amber Heard told
Entertainment Tonight
on Tuesday, June 7.
The message to all victims of domestic violence through this verdict is… 'Be afraid to stand up and speak out.'”
On Wednesday, June 1, Amber Heard was ordered to pay 15 million dollars (14 million euros), including 5 million increased dollars (a sum intended to sanction her, in addition to the initial damages), to her ex -husband.
The Fairfax court has since reduced that amount.
Amber Heard therefore owes the actor 10.4 million dollars (9 million euros) from now on.
