Eva Green, one ofJohnny Depp’s former costars, is confident the actor will clear his name in his trial against ex-wifeAmber Heard, who has testified about his alleged domestic violence and sexual assault.
Depp, 58, is currently in the middle of a $50 million defamation legal battle with Heard, 36, claiming her 2018 op-ed about coming forward with domestic abuse allegations hurt his career and reputation. He previously testified that his “goal is the truth” as he seeks to clear his name in the trial, adding that because of Heard’s allegations, he lost “nothing short of everything.”
Green, 41, who costarred with Depp in the 2012 movieDark Shadows, supported the actor on Instagram Thursday. Shewrotealongside a throwback photo of herself with him, “I have no doubt Johnny will emerge with his good name and wonderful heart revealed to the world, and life will be better than it ever was for him and his family.”
For more on the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.
ActorDavid Krumholtzhas shown his public support for Heard, with whom he costarred in the short-lived 2011 NBC seriesThe Playboy Club. “I believe Amber Heard,” he wrote on his Instagram Story this week. “She is not innocent. But she IS a victim. Depp’s smugness during the trial is sickening.”
JONATHAN ERNST/POOL/AFP via Getty Images; Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images; JIM WATSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Howard Sternalso slammed Depp earlier in the trial, saying on his radio show that the movie star was a “huge narcissist” who was “overacting” on the stand. He added of the trial overall, “This will not go well. It’s not going well for you, it’s not going well for her. It’s not going well for anybody. You sound like two battling children. It’s just coming off really badly.”
Johnny Depp and Eva Green in May 2012.Dave M. Benett/Getty Images
Though Depp has said under oath that he has never struck Heard or any woman in his life, theAquamanactress testified of multiple instanceswhen he allegedly slapped, choked,kicked, hit, head-butted,sexually assaultedor threw objects at her. She also admitted to hitting him as well in retaliation, and both have said they were verbally “nasty” to each other.
About her allegations being deemed “fake” and a “hoax,” Heard testified about her ex-husband, “All I have is my name — and that’s exactly what he promised to take from me.”
Steve Helber/POOL/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock
Ellen Barkin, who briefly dated Depp after making the 1998 movieFear and Loathing in Las Vegastogether, had her 2019 deposition played for the courtroom Thursday. Barkin, 68, testified that Depp was “controlling” and “demanding” in their time together, adding that he was “just a jealous man” whoonce threw a wine bottle in her direction. Depp has denied this allegation.
Dirty Dancingstar Jennifer Grey was briefly engaged to Depp more than 30 years ago. In her recent memoirOut of the Corner, she recalled her ex as being “sweet” before their relationship got strained when he became “crazy jealous and paranoid about what I’d been up to while he was gone.” She wrote, “I kept wondering how or if I was ever going to get that easygoing, funny, devoted, adoring guy back.”
Whenasked about the ongoing trial, Grey, 62, toldEntertainment Tonight, “All I can say about that trial is that it breaks my heart for everybody involved. I just think it’s sad and I wish it was resolved and I just wish everybody well.”
source: people.com
