Courtroom won, friends lost: Robert Downey Jr., Bella Hadid, Sophie Turner 'unlike' Johnny Depp's victory post against Amber Heard

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The Instagram post by Depp has over 19 million likes so far, with thousands of comments.

Highlights

  • In his post, now gone viral, Depp had thanked those who supported him through the court trial
  • The post now has over 19 million likes
  • While several celebrities showered their support, many have now reportedly withdrawn their likes from Depp's Instagram post
Hollywood star Johnny Depp had shared a heartfelt note on his official Instagram handle after he won the defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard. In his note, which was looked as a victory post, Depp thanked those who supported him through the court trial which was made the headlines since the beginning of 2022 until the verdict.

The Instagram post by Depp has over 19 million likes so far, with thousands of comments from his people - including some well-known names from the entertainment industry. But if recent reports are to be believed, many of these big celebrities seem to have retracted their show of support towards Depp.

According to several media reports, some Twitter user recently started a thread on the micro-blogging site where they have shared a link to a document consisting names of all the celebrities who have 'unliked' Depp's victory post on Instagram.

The names were highlighted by Twitter user @k4mil1a, who cross-referenced the post with pre-existing lists compiled by Reddit users at the time.

The list includes names such as Bella Hadid, Robert Downey Jr., Sophie Turner, Joey King, Elle Fanning, Orlando Bloom and more.


The report regarding celebrities - who previously liked Depp's post, unliking the note started making the rounds on the Internet after the unsealing of documents related to the defamation case. The documents weren't allowed to be addressed in the court during trial.
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As the sensational trial came to an end, the jury found Heard guilty of defaming Depp on all three counts while awarding the actor $10 million in damages. Meanwhile, Heard was awarded $2 million in damages after counter-suing.

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