Johnny Depp on playing Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts 2
Johnny Depp recently opened up about his contentious casting as wizard Gellert Grindelwald in the upcoming Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Talking about his presence in the third instalment of the film, Depp said that he enjoyed portraying the "fascist" character as a sensitive, concerned yet manipulative and powerful wizard”.
Depp's casting came under severe criticism after his ex-wife Amber Heard accused the actor of being emotionally and physically abusive towards her.
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the 55-year-old actor said he was "falsely accused" and Rowling understood him.
"I'll be honest with you, I felt bad for J.K. having to field all these various feelings from people out there. I felt bad that she had to take that. But ultimately, there is real cont