Amber Laura Heard Biography & Brief History

 Amber Laura Heard 

(born April 22, 1986) is an American actress. She had her first main position withinside the horror movie All the Boys Love Mandy Lane (2006), and went directly to big name in movies which include The Ward (2010) and Drive Angry (2011).  She has additionally had helping roles in movies which includes Pineapple Express (2008), Never Back Down (2008), The Joneses (2009), Machete Kills (2013), Magic Mike XXL (2015), and The Danish Girl (2015).  Heard is a part of the DC Extended Universe franchise, gambling Mera in Justice League (2018), Aquaman (2018), and the impending Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023). She has additionally acted in tv collection which include Hidden Palms (2007) and The Stand (2020).

Amber Heard

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Heard on the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con

Born

Amber Laura Heard

April 22, 1986 (age 36)

Austin, Texas, U.S.

Other names

Amber Laura Depp[1]

Amber van Ree[2]

Occupation

Actress

Years active

2003–present

Spouse(s)

Johnny Depp

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​(m. 2015; div. 2017)​

Partner(s)

Tasya van Ree

(2008–2012)

Children

1

Heard married actor Johnny Depp in 2015. She filed for divorce in May 2016, accusing Depp of home violence, and ultimately have become worried in  excessive-profile complaints referring to her allegations. She testified in Depp v News Group Newspapers Ltd while Depp sued a British tabloid newspaper for calling him a "spouse beater". The High Court of Justice in London rejected Depp's libel claim, locating Heard's allegations "notably true" and ruling that 12 of the 14 alleged incidents of violence had been "validated to the civil standard. [3][4][5] Depp sued Heard for defamation withinside the US after she said in a 2018 Washington Post op-ed that she had spoken up "towards sexual violence" and become "a public determine representing home abuse.[6] In Depp v.  Heard, the jury dominated that those statements have been fake and defamed Depp, however additionally observed that Depp's former legal professional defamed Heard with the aid of using falsely alleging that she "roughed up" a penthouse in a "hoax" towards Depp.  The courtroom docket offered Depp and Heard $10.35 million and $2 million respectively.[7][8]

Heard is an American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) ambassador on women's rights and a Human Rights Champion for the Stand Up for Human Rights marketing campaign with the aid of using the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. 

Early life

Heard changed into born in Austin, Texas, to Patricia Paige (née Parsons), a web researcher (1956–2020), and David Clinton Heard (born 1950), who owned a small production company. [9] She has a more youthful sister, Whitney.[10] The own circle of relatives lived outdoor Austin.[11] Heard's father skilled horses in his loose time, and she or he grew up using horses, hunting, and fishing with him.[11] She additionally participated in splendor pageants, even though as an grownup she has stated that she ought to now not "aid the objectification".[11][12] Heard changed into raised as Catholic however started out figuring out as an atheist at 16 after her nice pal died in a vehicle crash.[12] The following year, Heard stated she now not felt snug in "conservative, God-fearin' Texas"[11] and dropped out of her Catholic excessive college to pursue an appearing profession in Los Angeles. [9][10] She subsequently earned a degree thru a home-look at course.[12]