Amber describes herself as a “public figure representing domestic abuse” in the lengthy article.

Johnny claims the article, which does not mention him by name, is defamatory and derailed his career.

He has subsequently been stripped of his Jack Sparrow role in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, along with being replaced by Mads Mikkelsen in the Fantastic Beasts films.

Amber is counter-suing her ex-husband for $100 million and the case is expected to last around six weeks.

The couple were married for one year before Amber filed for divorce in 2016.

The trial continues…