Johnny Depp reportedly donates US$1mil Amber Heard settlement to 5 charities

Last June, a seven-person Virginia jury sided with Depp in his messy defamation trial. Photo: AFP

As promised, Johnny Depp is putting the US$1mil (RM4.6mil) settlement he was awarded from the Amber Heard defamation case to good use.

The former Pirates Of The Caribbean star has reportedly spread out the payment among five charities, including Make-A-Film Foundation, The Painted Turtle, Red Feather, Tetiaroa Society, and Amazonia Fund Alliance. Sources told People that each organization will receive $200,000 (RM924,294).