Kate Moss

Appearing as a witness for Mr. Depp, whom she dated in the 1990s, the British model countered testimony by the actor's ex-wife, Amber Heard, who had alluded ...

She said that during their relationship, Mr. Depp punched, slapped and kicked her, as well as tore clumps of hair out of her head and sexually assaulted her with a bottle. She said there had been a fight going on between Mr. Depp and other people in the room, but she could not remember the cause of it. Mr. Depp has denied ever hitting or sexually assaulting Ms. Heard, and has described her as the abuser in the relationship. In that case, Mr. Depp sued a British tabloid company and editor after The Sun newspaper called him a “wife beater” in a headline. “There had been a rainstorm and as I left the room I slid down the stairs and I hurt my back,” Ms. Moss said. Ms. Heard had alluded to the “rumor” she had heard about Mr. Depp pushing Ms. Moss down the stairs in an earlier trial in Britain in 2020 that was associated with the question of whether Mr. Depp had physically abused his wife. When she did, on May 5, Mr. Depp’s lead lawyer, Benjamin Chew, pumped his fist, appearing to celebrate the mention, which opened the door for Ms. Moss to be called to testify about her relationship with Mr. Depp. In the courtroom. Earlier in the trial, Ms. Heard’s lawyers called Ellen Barkin, with whom Mr. Depp was also romantically involved in the 1990s, to testify. Mr. Depp testified over four days earlier in the trial, describing Ms. Heard as someone with a “need for conflict” and a “need for violence.” Issues that he said she had lashed out at him physically over included a potential postnuptial agreement, her desire for Mr. Depp to abstain from drugs and alcohol, and his tardiness to her 30th birthday dinner. Ms. Heard has testified that Mr. Depp had a pattern of jealousy-fueled rages, which she said often coincided with his drug and alcohol use and were precipitated by his suspicions that she was having affairs, which she has repeatedly denied. Johnny Depp’s legal team called the British model Kate Moss, a former girlfriend, to testify on Wednesday in his defamation case against his ex-wife Amber Heard to rebut a rumor Ms. Heard had alluded to earlier in court suggesting that Mr. Depp had pushed Ms. Moss down the stairs in the 1990s.

Model Kate Moss took the stand virtually from England to testify in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's defamation trial Wednesday as a witness for Depp, ...

Depp has sued Heard for $50 million over a 2018 Washington Post op-ed she wrote that the actor claims defamed him and has resulted in him allegedly losing work. Moss, who testified for less than three minutes, said she had a romantic relationship with Depp from 1994 to 1998. "I screamed because I didn't know what happened to me and I was in pain and he came running back to help me and carried me to my room and got me medical attention."

Supermodel, 48, tells court in three-minute appearance that she and Depp had been in romantic relationship between 1994 and 1998.

Among those were Heard’s claim that Depp had taken a handful of ecstasy pills during a trip to Australia in 2015. Each side has sought to present the other as an abuser during their 15-month marriage. Moss said Depp had not pushed her down the stairs. “It’s insane to hear heinous accusations of violence, sexual violence, that she’s attributed to me and accused me of. “I screamed because I didn’t know what had happened to me and I was in pain. “We were leaving the room, and Johnny left the room before I did, and there had been a rainstorm.

Kate Moss testified on May 25 that ex-boyfriend Johnny Depp “never pushed me, kicked me, or threw me down any stairs.” The supermodel was called as a ...

“We were leaving the room and Johnny left the room before I did, and there had been a rainstorm, and as I left the room, I slipped down the stairs and I hurt my back,” Moss said. Heard claimed that she struck Depp in the face during an argument in the spring of 2015, scared that he would throw her sister, Whitney, down the stairs. I just, in my head, instantly think of Kate Moss and stairs, and I swung at him …” Heard had also name-dropped Moss during Depp’s U.K. defamation trial against The Sun newspaper, where she reportedly recalled hearing a rumor that he had pushed an ex-girlfriend — whom she thought was Moss — down stairs. On May 17, Heard was asked on cross to explain her mention of Moss. “You thought he was going to throw your sister down the stairs like he had thrown Kate Moss down the stairs, right?” one of Depp’s lawyers pressed, in reference to the allegation. “And I screamed, because I didn’t know what happened to me, and I was in pain, and he came running back to help me and carried me to my room, and got me medical attention.” Chew pressed: “Did Mr. Depp push you, in any way, down the stairs?” “No,” Moss said. Kate Moss testified on May 25 that ex-boyfriend Johnny Depp “never pushed me, kicked me, or threw me down any stairs.” Rather, she said that he came to her rescue after what she described as a nasty fall during a vacation.

Supermodel Kate Moss was called to testify in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial, and said that Depp never pushed her down the stairs.

Last week, Heard’s team played a deposition from Ellen Barkin, who testified that she had a brief sexual relationship with Depp in the 1990s. Depp also addressed the incident when he returned to the stand on Wednesday morning. “There had been a rainstorm,” she said. Heard had mentioned Moss during her four days of testimony earlier this month. She is countersuing him over his lawyer’s claim that her allegations are a “hoax.” Depp is suing Heard for referencing her domestic violence allegations against him in a 2018 Washington Post op-ed.

Former Vanity Fair writer George Wayne claims he was the one who introduced Kate Moss to Johnny Depp when they started dating in 1994.

They mastered the art of not revealing anything,” Wayne alleged, adding, “I loved Kate. I miss her.” “The minute I saw her, I grabbed her hand and marched her over to where Johnny was sitting… Wayne further spoke about the meetup to Page Six, telling us, “I remember it like yesterday!

Model says Johnny Depp never hit her, as the actor returns to the stand to rebut accusations made by Amber Heard and other defense witnesses.

“I’m actually putting myself kind of in the target of TMZ, a very litigious organization, and I’m not seeking any 15 minutes here.” Tremaine replied. Tremaine testified that the video in evidence has been edited from the original to remove a part in which Heard is seen snickering at Depp. I think one would die, probably rather quickly.” He also again alleged that Heard threw a vodka bottle at him, which shattered and cut off a “chunk” of his finger. (The defense has argued he had a black eye before boarding the train.) “There was never a moment when I pushed Kate down any set of stairs.” And I screamed, because I didn’t know what happened to me and I was in pain,” Moss said during her three-minute testimony.

Here's what Kate Moss said during her brief courtroom testimony given during Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's defamation case. She denied Depp pushing her down ...

Ryder, who was engaged to Depp in the '90s, said he was "never abusive" during their relationship. Barkin also provided a statement during a 2020 libel trial in the U.K. covering similar allegations, per Reuters. Depp sued the executive editor and publisher of The Sun for libel after he was called a “wife beater” in a headline. As I left the room, I slid down the stairs and I hurt my back," Moss said. She continued, "I screamed because I didn’t know what had happened to me and I was in pain. Depp's legal team wrote in a filed complaint that the op-ed contains the "clear implication" that Depp was the perpetrator of abuse. Heard said the first time she physically struck Depp was when trying to protect her sister, Whitney Henriquez, who had intervened in a fight between them.

Naomi Campbell supported her good pal Kate Moss following the latter model's testimony supporting Johnny Depp amid his legal battle with Amber Heard.

“I screamed because I didn’t know what happened to me and I was in pain. “Johnny had left the room before I did, and there had been a rainstorm. Following their split, the actor moved on with now-ex Vanessa Paradis. Depp and Paradis, 49, share kids Lily-Rose, 22, and Jack, 20.