Johnny Depp will take part in Rihanna's Savage X Fenty fashion show
Representatives for Johnny Depp have confirmed that he will appear in Rihanna's November fashion show for her lingerie brand Savage X Fenty.
US publication IndieWire has confirmed rumours, first reported by TMZ, that Depp will be a surprise guest at the fashion show, which will air on Amazon Prime Video on November 9.
Depp's participation would be in the vein of Cindy Crawford's appearance in the Savage X Fenty 2021 showcase. the brand.
He will appear on the show alongside models Cara Delevingne and Irina Shayk, actors Taraji P Henson, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Winston Duke and Marsai Martin, and musical performers Anitta and Burna Boy.
Rihanna fans have expressed their dismay online. ne that she would star Depp on the show given his ex-wife Amber Heard's allegations that he was violent towards her and the pop star's personal history of domestic violence.
>In March 2021, Depp lost a UK libel case after he sued The Sun for calling him a "wife beater".
In June 2022, he won his US libel case against Heard and was awarded $15m (£12m). in compensatory and punitive damages. The court found that Heard could not substantiate the domestic violence allegations. However, Heard won one of three counterclaims against Depp and was awarded $2 million in compensatory damages.
Heard's attorneys have requested a new trial . She is appealing a previously unsuccessful attempt to overturn the judgment.
In 2009, Rihanna was the victim of a violent attack by her then-boyfriend, R&B star Chris Brown. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to five years probation.
Depp's appearance on the Savage X Fenty show is the latest instance of the once-disgraced actor has been rehabilitated by the entertainment industry. In August, he made a surprise appearance at the MTV Video Music Awards, playing the channel's mascot Moon Man.
Floating above the stage in a projection, Depp delivered one-liners in between commercial breaks. "I needed the job," he announced at the opening of the annual ceremony.
That month it was also announced that Depp would be making a biopic about Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani.
Savage X Fenty and beauty brand Fenty Beauty have been Rihanna's main creative focus in recent years, making her a billionaire certified.
She recently returned to pop with Lift Me Up, a new song recorded for the Black Panther soundtrack: Wakanda Forever, her first new music in six years .
In February, she will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show. No details on her highly anticipated ninth album have been announced.
The Guardian has contacted Rihanna's fashion and music representatives for comment.
Representatives for Johnny Depp have confirmed that he will appear in Rihanna's November fashion show for her lingerie brand Savage X Fenty.
US publication IndieWire has confirmed rumours, first reported by TMZ, that Depp will be a surprise guest at the fashion show, which will air on Amazon Prime Video on November 9.
Depp's participation would be in the vein of Cindy Crawford's appearance in the Savage X Fenty 2021 showcase. the brand.
He will appear on the show alongside models Cara Delevingne and Irina Shayk, actors Taraji P Henson, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Winston Duke and Marsai Martin, and musical performers Anitta and Burna Boy.
Rihanna fans have expressed their dismay online. ne that she would star Depp on the show given his ex-wife Amber Heard's allegations that he was violent towards her and the pop star's personal history of domestic violence.
>In March 2021, Depp lost a UK libel case after he sued The Sun for calling him a "wife beater".
In June 2022, he won his US libel case against Heard and was awarded $15m (£12m). in compensatory and punitive damages. The court found that Heard could not substantiate the domestic violence allegations. However, Heard won one of three counterclaims against Depp and was awarded $2 million in compensatory damages.
Heard's attorneys have requested a new trial . She is appealing a previously unsuccessful attempt to overturn the judgment.
In 2009, Rihanna was the victim of a violent attack by her then-boyfriend, R&B star Chris Brown. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to five years probation.
Depp's appearance on the Savage X Fenty show is the latest instance of the once-disgraced actor has been rehabilitated by the entertainment industry. In August, he made a surprise appearance at the MTV Video Music Awards, playing the channel's mascot Moon Man.
Floating above the stage in a projection, Depp delivered one-liners in between commercial breaks. "I needed the job," he announced at the opening of the annual ceremony.
That month it was also announced that Depp would be making a biopic about Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani.
Savage X Fenty and beauty brand Fenty Beauty have been Rihanna's main creative focus in recent years, making her a billionaire certified.
She recently returned to pop with Lift Me Up, a new song recorded for the Black Panther soundtrack: Wakanda Forever, her first new music in six years .
In February, she will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show. No details on her highly anticipated ninth album have been announced.
The Guardian has contacted Rihanna's fashion and music representatives for comment.
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