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Lily-Rose Depp defends dad Johnny Depp after Amber Heard abuse claims

His daughter's comments come after Johnny's exes also reportedly spoke out to support the actor.
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Johnny Depp’s loving daughter Lily-Rose Depp has broken her silence on claims her father abused his estranged wife Amber Heard.

The 17-year-old new face of Chanel posted a touching throwback picture of Johnny holding her hand as a baby with a caption in support of her famous father.

“My dad is the sweetest, most loving person I know. He’s been nothing but a wonderful father to my little brother and I, and everyone who knows him would say the same.”

Lily-Rose’s mother is Vanessa Paradis, Johnny’s ex partner. The former couple also share a 14-year-old son Jack.

Lily-Rose shared a vintage snap of her and her dad to show her support.

Lily-Rose’s statement was one of a few statements reportedly made by people close to Johnny, speaking out about the domestic abuse claims made by Amber.

Vanessa reportedly also made a statement in support of the Alice Through The Looking Glass actor.

Vanessa threw her support behind her former lover.

TMZ reportedly obtained a letter written by the 43-year-old that spoke of Johnny’s kind nature throughout their 14-year union.

“He’s a sensitive, loving and loved person, and I believe with all my hear that these recent allegations being made are outrageous,” Vanessa reportedly wrote.

Amber was granted a temporary restraining order against Johnny late last week.

She continued: “In all these years I have known Johnny, he has never been physically abusive with me and this looks nothing like the man I lived with for 14 wonderful years.

The Pirates of the Caribbean actor’s first wife Lori Anne Allison also spoke out on behalf of her former husband, according to TMZ.

See all the details of the the shocking allegations of abuse leveled at Johnny. Post continues below.

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Lori Anne called Johnny a “soft person” and says she never ever experience physical abuse during their marriage from 1983-1985.

Amber Heard filed for divorce last week claiming irreconcilable differences.

She was later granted a temporary restraining order against the 52-year-old on Friday, amid claims the actor smashed an iPhone into her face and bruised her eye.

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