Pirates of the Caribbean actor Greg Ellis defended fellow actor Johnny Depp during a defamation trial.
Ellis has repeatedly demonstrated support for Depp through defamation cases over the years.
Recently, the actor shared on his Twitter account that Depp is a ‘loved’ person by many in the industry. He also pointed out that Depp’s ex-wife, Amber Heard, was ‘global disgusting’.
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Greg Ellis Shows Support For Johnny Depp
Greg Ellis claimed in a tweet that Amber Heard had planned the legal trial ahead of time when he started ‘legal maneuver’ six years ago.
Moreover, in the second tweet, the actor mentioned that Heard’s greatest achievement was starting a “man to” conversation instead of a “me too” monologue.’
Ellis regularly posts new videos to her YouTube channel to discuss the controversial Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard defamation trial.
Johnny Depp has never been charged or tried in court.
He is loved in the industry.
Amber Heard knew exactly what she was doing when she took legal action six years ago.
She is universally disliked in the industry.
She is on trial ~ a jury will decide her fate
— Greg Ellis 🏴☠️ (@ellisgreg) May 20, 2022
In one of those clips, the actor was heard saying that he had known the Pirates of the Caribbean star for over 20 years.
Ellis spoke about her first meeting with Depp. He said they first met during a cast script reading for the first movie of Pirates of the Caribbean.
The actor went on to say that he and Depp worked together on four other films in the franchise. Then he revealed some facts about Depp and Heard’s relationship.
In a recent YouTube video, Ellis talked about why Heard’s testimony against Depp was ‘dangerous’.
Amber Heard’s greatest achievement is that she helped ignite it. #manto not a conversation #Me too monologue.
— Greg Ellis 🏴☠️ (@ellisgreg) May 20, 2022
Who is Greg Ellis?
Greg Ellis is mainly known for his work on the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, where he served as Lieutenant Colonel Groves.
He is also known for playing Chief Engineer Olsen in Star Trek directed by JJ Abrams.
The actor has also been nominated for Emmy and Annie Awards.
Ellis has had a fairly significant career including voice acting alongside performing on screen and on stage.
He played a recurring role in the fifth season of Hawaii Five-0 as Thomas Farrow. The actor also appeared regularly on Fox’s drama series Touch. He acted as Trevor Wilcox.
Talking about his film career, Ellis told Beowulf, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, and has appeared in several notable films such as Titanic.
His voiceover credits include Batman: Brave & Bold, Scooby-Doo? Bundox, Sophia I, Phineas and Ferb.