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Perhaps sharing the screen in Julian Schnabel’s 2000 filmBefore Night Falls, is what brought Robert Downey Jr. and Johnny Depp close. But certainly, starring in one movie wasn’t what bonded them as best of friends, forever. Sticking through thick and thin, while supporting each other through tough times, is what made Depp and Downey Jr. great friends.
Ever since then, Robert Downey Jr. and Johnny Depp have made headlines for their envious friendship goals in Hollywood. Like when Depp went through his defamation trial against Amber Heard, Downey Jr. was there to celebrate his victory with a FaceTime. Similarly, after theIron Manactor won his first Oscar, following his appearance in Christopher Nolan’sOppenheimer, Depp came forward to appreciate his big win.
Robert Downey Jr. Celebrated Johnny Depp’s Victory Against Amber Heard
Apart from sharing the screen in the 2000 movieBefore Night Falls, Johnny Depp, andRobert Downey Jr.seem to share similar sort of charisma and personality in the entertainment industry. Being from the same era and having more in common than otherwise, Depp and Downey Jr. thus happen to be great friends.
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Supporting each other through thick and thin, the duo have flawlessly maintained their friendship in the competitive industry. Thus setting new friendship goals, Robert Downey Jr. and Johnny Depp previously made headlines after the latter came off victorious in hisdefamation trial against Amber Heard.
According to reports from theNew York Post, Johnny Depp’s close friend Josh Richman revealed how Robert Downey Jr. FaceTimed Depp during a charity livestream event for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Calling him to celebrate his victory in the defamation case against Heard, Downey Jr. said, “John, thank God it’s over” to Depp over FaceTime.
Even a spokesman for Johnny Depp later confirmed that Robert Downey Jr. indeed called the actor to support him and celebrate his victory, right after the verdict was announced.
Johnny Depp Cheered for Robert Downey Jr’s First Oscar Win
Receiving constant support from Robert Downey Jr. throughout his trial and finally getting a celebratory call from the actor, Johnny Depp did something similar for the MCU actor. Setting envious friendship goals, theSweeney Toddactor took to his Instagram afterDowney Jr. won his first Oscar forOppenheimer.
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Previously, both Robert Downey Jr. andJohnny Deppwere in the same boat, as neither of them had won an Oscar in their decades-long career. But after March 10, as Downey Jr. created history with his first coveted award, Depp forged a strong friendship as he expressed his appreciation and pride for Downey Jr’s win.
Congratulating Robert Downey Jr. for his Oscar win, Johnny Depp wrote a heartfelt message on hisInstagramstory for the actor. “Let’s try this again… Congratulations to my dear friend.” Depp’s story read. Accompanying the montage with a touch of humor, Depp shared the story featuring photos of him and Downey Jr. from the 2011 Golden Globes.
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Krittika Mukherjee is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on films, TV shows, and celebrity news with over 3,000 articles published. With an educational background in Journalism, and a keen interest in filmmaking, Krittika blends factual precision with creative flair, when crafting her editorials, or dissecting fan theories.Her coverage often includes news and analyses of critically acclaimed films, celebrity news, and franchises like the Wizarding World, LOTR, DC, and MCU—particularly Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, Superheroes, and fan theories. As a Wizarding World aficionado, Krittika has spent countless hours exploring hidden backstories, unadapted book moments, spells, and trivias surrounding J.K. Rowling’s lore.An imaginative writer with a way with words, Krittika has worked as an entertainment journalist for the past two years and a web content writer for a year. She brought her experience and expertise to FandomWire to pursue her desire for sipping coffee while dissecting films and tracking celebrity drama.
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