Who is the German model they associate with Johnny Depp?
Sophie Hermann is from Munich, lives in London and stars in the reality TV 'Made in Chelsea'
New sentimental news for Johnny Depp. The actor, who is in the middle of a legal battle with his ex-wife Amber Heard, has been linked to the German model and star of the British reality television Made in Chelsea Sophie Hermann. For days it has been rumored that the 57-year-old protagonist of Pirates of the Caribbean could be dating this 33-year-old German beauty after meeting her at the London hotel, The Corinthia.
According to the German RTL channel, Johnny and Sophie, who was born in Munich but lives in London, began dating for the first time earlier this year. According to the German press, "Sophie left her phone number on a piece of paper and slipped it between the strings of her guitar," after that date the couple continued to maintain contact and "talked a lot on the phone."
Sophie is known for her appearance on the British television reality show Made In Chelsea on and off since 2013. Despite taking a break for two years, she is currently one of the main stars of the cast, alongside Ollie Locke, Olivia Bentley and Fredrik Ferrier. For years, Sophie and Fredrik would be romantically related, but they are just good friends. Otherwise, Sophie keeps her love life off the screen.
Meanwhile, Depp is currently embroiled in a legal battle with his ex-wife Amber Heard and The Sun, which has unfolded publicly at London High Court over the summer and is expected to begin filming the third installment in the Fantastic Beasts franchise soon. , by JK Rowling, in the British capital.
Depp has asked to delay the other pending libel lawsuit against Amber Heard in order to shoot Fantastic Beasts 3. The film was being shot in London, but filming had to be suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. They are expected to be resumed in October until February 2021, which would interfere with the trial of Depp and Heard, which will take place from January 11 to 28 in a court in the state of Virginia, United States.
Depp filed the lawsuit against Heard in 2019 over a 2018 opinion piece published in the Washington Post in which the actress wrote about sexual and domestic violence, a few months after reaching a divorce settlement. Although the name of the interpreter is never mentioned in the editorial, the actor took legal action.
This event comes a month after Depp's defamation battle against the publisher that owns The Sun, News Group Newspapers (NGN) and its CEO, Dan Wootton, for having published an article in 2018 referring to to him as "a violent monster" and a "abuser of women". The article presented as a proven fact that he struck his ex-wife, the American actress and model Amber Heard. Although the judicial dispute that has lasted 16 days has concluded, the verdict is unknown at the moment. English judge Andrew Nicol is expected to make the ruling public this month.