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Johnny Depp is mobbed by fans in Manchester after latest gig – after his $15M lawsuit win

Johnny Depp was mobbed by fans in Manchester after his latest gig on Saturday –  days after profitable his $50 million lawsuit over ex-spouse Amber Heard. 

The actor, 58, has been in England becoming a member of singer Jeff Beck on his tour and made an look throughout his good friend’s gig at Manchester’s 02 Apollo  in the north of England. 

The Sleepy Hollow star appeared in nice spirits as he was greeted by a crowd fans  – with Johnny posing for selfies and greeting his admirers.

Wow: Johnny Depp was mobbed by fans in Manchester after his latest gig on Saturday - days after winning his $50 million lawsuit over ex-wife Amber Heard

Wow: Johnny Depp was mobbed by fans in Manchester after his latest gig on Saturday – days after profitable his $50 million lawsuit over ex-spouse Amber Heard 

The star wore a multicoloured hat and a patterned shirt as he made his means out of the venue, with fans gathered alongside the route.

Earlier in the day Johnny was  pictured leaving a resort in Manchester with musician and good friend Jeff.

The actor, 58, has been in the UK to affix Beck, 77, on his tour and performed at his good friend’s gig on the Sage Gateshead on Thursday and in Glasgow on Friday.

He stopped to signal autographs and pose for photographs with gushing fans who have been eager to point out their assist for the Pirates of the Caribbean actor. 

Fans: The actor, 58, has been in England joining singer Jeff Beck on his tour and made an appearance during his friend's gig at Manchester's 02 Apollo in the north of England on Saturday night

Fans: The actor, 58, has been in England becoming a member of singer Jeff Beck on his tour and made an look throughout his good friend’s gig at Manchester’s 02 Apollo in the north of England on Saturday night time

Selfie: The star wore a multicoloured hat and a patterned shirt as he made his way out of the venue, with fans gathered along the route

Selfie: The star wore a multicoloured hat and a patterned shirt as he made his means out of the venue, with fans gathered alongside the route

In demand: The star continued his victory tour of the UK

In demand: The star continued his victory tour of the UK

Fans: Johnny was in demand as fans took quick snaps of him

Fans: Johnny was in demand as fans took fast snaps of him 

In Scotland , fans handled him like a protracted lost Beatle as he sang and performed rhythm guitar whereas mumbling his means by plenty of hits together with Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On and The Beatles hit Paperback Writer.

But Depp’s set on the Royal Concert Hall was repeatedly interrupted with fans wanting to voice their assist.   

They chanted, ‘Johnny, Johnny’, ‘Innocent, Innocent’ and ‘Johnny Depp, Johnny Depp’ with some Beck fans pleading with them to ‘shut up’.

It got here after Depp sued his ex-spouse Heard, 36, for $50million over a 2018 piece she had written that alleged she was a sufferer of home abuse.

Sighting: Earlier in the day Johnny was pictured leaving a hotel in Manchester with musician and friend Jeff

Sighting: Earlier in the day Johnny was pictured leaving a resort in Manchester with musician and good friend Jeff

Pictured: Johnny Depp is seen shaking hands with a fan outside a hotel in Manchester today

Pictured: Johnny Depp is seen shaking arms with a fan exterior a resort in Manchester right now

Fans: Johnny was pictured hugging and talking to fans outside a hotel in Manchester today

Support: The star hugged a supportive fan

Fans: Johnny was pictured hugging and speaking to fans exterior a resort in Manchester right now

Depp received the trial by jury in Virginia in the US this week, which means he is set to obtain thousands and thousands in compensation from Heard.  

His victory has been properly-obtained by his fans, and regardless of Beck being billed as the primary attraction throughout his UK tour, the viewers have come alive at any time when Depp has taken to the stage. 

Beck’s dwell look, which adopted UK dates together with reveals in London and Sheffield, coincides with the information that he is planning to launch a brand new album subsequent month.

In Glasgow, Beck, who has collaborated with Depp on the brand new materials, mentioned: ‘When I first requested Johnny to do the blues with me he advised me to f**okay off. Everything is the blues. We have a brand new album popping out hopefully in July.’

Pictured: Depp said hello to a fan's canine companion outside a Manchester hotel

Pictured: Depp mentioned hi there to a fan’s canine companion exterior a Manchester resort

In demand: Johnny was seen signing a portrait of himself by artist Scott Greenwood at the 02

In demand: Johnny was seen signing a portrait of himself by artist Scott Greenwood on the 02 

Art: The portrait was done in black and white and featured Johnny with his eyes shut wearing a black shirt

Art: The portrait was accomplished in black and white and featured Johnny with his eyes shut sporting a black shirt 

The text behind Johnny reads: 'justice, you'll never see my eyes again'

The textual content behind Johnny reads: ‘justice, you may by no means see my eyes once more’

Though there is no official launch date or title for the album, Beck has admitted to the truth that he sees Depp as a good friend in addition to a touring buddy.

He mentioned: ‘I’m going to take this chance to let you know that I met this man 5 years in the past and we have not stopped laughing since. We truly made an album. 

‘I do not know the way it occurred. It shall be out in July.’

In addition to the album, Depp has an upcoming function as King Louis XV in his first function movie in virtually three years.

Jeanne du Barry tells the story of Jeanne Bécu who was born because the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise by the Court of Louis XV to change into his final official mistress.

Depp has beforehand performed with supergroup Hollywood Vampires alongside Alice Cooper and Joe Perry. 

In an announcement following his defamation lawsuit in opposition to Heard, he hailed the beginning of a ‘new chapter’.

Depp discovered he’ll stroll away with thousands and thousands of {dollars} after he received his US defamation case in opposition to his ex-spouse Amber Heard on Wednesday.  

The actor appeared in good spirits as he got here out to greet properly-wishers after the live performance in Gateshead the next day, signing autographs and posing for photographs with a crowd of roughly 200 individuals who had waited by the stage door to see him go away. 

After fans congratulated him on profitable the swimsuit the Pirates of the Caribbean star laughed and mentioned: ‘Thank you, I’m nonetheless in shock just a little.’ 

Depp additionally joked concerning the finger he claims Amber Heard severed throughout a struggle they’d in Australia, an ordeal he spoke about in courtroom.

As he signed autographs he smiled, leant down, pointed at just a little boy’s fingers and mentioned: ‘You have 5, I’ve 4 and 7 eighths. Mad.’ 

During the trial he mentioned: ‘She [Amber Heard] had thrown a bottle of vodka and reduce my finger off. The tip of my finger. A superb chunk.’

‘I miss it,’ he added, with a quick smile.

Depp is attributable to be part of him for the remainder of the tour — to Birmingham, Manchester and York — concluding on Tuesday. 

Tickets for the reveals are all of the sudden in quick provide and crowds of a whole bunch of fans have persistently been gathering exterior the resorts the place the actor has been staying ever since he was first noticed in Sheffield final week.

There have been round 250 fans exterior the Hilton in Gateshead on Thursday night time hoping for a glimpse of Depp and he spent the hours ready for the decision at a pub in close by Newcastle, ingesting Guinness and consuming fish, chips and mushy peas — to the astonished delight of punters and employees.

He went again to the Hilton to look at the courtroom proceedings on Zoom as the decision got here in on June 1.

Sources near the star say he is ‘nonetheless regrouping’ after the gorgeous verdict, which requires his ex-spouse to pay him about £8 million, which she doesn’t have.

‘This is an enormous second for Johnny and he is nonetheless making an attempt to take all of it in,’ says a good friend.

‘Aquaman’ actor Amber Heard will attraction the jury’s determination that she defamed ex-husband Depp when she claimed she was a survivor of sexual violence, her legal professional mentioned on Thursday.

Win: Depp was awarded $15million by a jury in his defamation suit against ex wife Amber Heard

Win: Depp was awarded $15million by a jury in his defamation swimsuit in opposition to ex spouse Amber Heard

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