Robert Downey Jr. congratulated Johnny Depp after his trial victory 

• Johnny Depp’s defamation action against his ex-wife Amber Heard was settled on June 1.
• Robert Downey Jr reportedly called Johnny to congratulate him on his triumph.
• During a charity event in Los Angeles, Josh Richman exposed the FaceTime discussion.

Actor Robert Downey Jr. congratulated him. Many celebs congratulated Johnny on his victory on social media following his triumph, “John, thank God it’s over,” Robert told Johnny over the Facetime, he stated.

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Laurie Holden, who plays Johnny in The Boys, tweeted following Johnny’s victory, “Today justice was served. The verdict of the jury sent a message to the world that abuse has no gender and that facts actually do matter. #TruthWins.”

“Plant your flag for Johnny Depp,” Greg Ellis, who portrayed Lieutenant Commander Groves in Johnny’s Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, tweeted. “You all brought that horizon,” he said in another tweet.

The trial, which went viral on the internet, lasted around six weeks and took place in Virginia, United States of America. Johnny was given $10 million in compensation damages and $5 million in punitive penalties after winning the high-profile slander lawsuit. On the other side, Amber Heard was given $2 million in compensatory damages.

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Johnny and Amber married in a secret ceremony in their Los Angeles home in 2015 after dating for several years. Amber filed for divorce from Johnny on May 23, 2016, and a temporary restraining order was issued against the Oscar nominee. She said that during their relationship, Johnny had physically mistreated her, generally while under the influence of narcotics or alcohol. He, in response, claimed that Amber was the one who had mistreated him.