Life Johnny Depp sues Amber Heard for defamation seeking $50 million March 1, 2019 Maria Puente, USA TODAY Comments Off on Johnny Depp sues Amber Heard for defamation seeking $50 million Johnny Depp says his ex-wife, Amber Heard, defamed him when she made "false" allegations he abused her. Now he's suing her for $50 million.