Johnny Depp was to have earned US$22.5 million for Pirates 6, says agent

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Published on 3 May 2022 7:20AM ·

Amber Heard listens in the courtroom, where she is being sued for defamation by her ex-husband Johnny Depp, at the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Fairfax, Virginia, USA, on Monday. – EPA pic, May 3, 2022.

JOHNNY Depp was to have been paid US$22.5 (RM98) million for a sixth Pirates of the Caribbean movie but the project was scrapped by Disney after his ex-wife Amber Heard accused him of domestic abuse in a Washington Post op-ed, the actor’s agent said yesterday.

Jack Whigham, testifying on behalf of Depp at the celebrity couple’s high-profile defamation trial in Virginia, said the Post op-ed was “catastrophic” for Depp’s Hollywood career.

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