Johnny Depp has come a long way from the defamation trial and Charlize Theron is looking forward to supporting the actor even more. While the actor is slowly re-establishing himself in Hollywood, it would all purely depends on how the audience receives Jeanne du Barry. The world saw a side of the actor none ever expected to see.

Charlize Theron
This put him under a microscope with his entire life out on display for the audience to analyze and then choose whether or not he would be canceled. This was extensively difficult for him as he lost some of his biggest deals and was replaced without a second thought. The impact it had on him was greater than anything. Theron happens to be one actor who has actively chosen to support him.

Charlize Theron Interacts With A Pro-Depp Comment

In an article published by Time, there was a strong focus on how time hasn’t been kind to Johnny Depp throughout the years. His trial with Amber Heard took everything out of him, yet he chose to stand strong for his truth, a choice that helped him win the case ultimately.

The article reflected on how things had been for the actor and even though he chose to come back to the movie, the pain and turmoil he had to go through is evident on his face.

Johnny Depp in Jeanne du Barry

“To see him looking as if all the life has been sucked out of him—not to mention the creeping jowlishness, the deepening frown lines, and other physical indignities that come with getting older—is akin to watching a bird fall from the sky, though birds, unlike men, don’t bring about their own downfall.” 
The article showed a special concentration on how he had aged both mentally and physically. The pain is so evident in his face and his eyes that it truly becomes obvious how unkind the world has been to him. Charlize Theron happened to be one of the only, in fact, the only celebrity to have liked that article via a post, leaning towards Depp against Amber Heard.

Charlize Theron Read The Article About Johnny Depp

The world does not go back to normal overnight. Rome was not built in a day. Johnny Depp may have stepped once again into the world of acting, but things will not go back to normal immediately. Even after a year has passed since the defamation trial against Amber Heard, things are still shaky for both parties involved.
Johnny Depp in Jeanne du Barry
“It’s normal to feel troubled or conflicted about artists we love, or once loved, but we’ve somehow been conditioned to believe that even conflicted feelings are bad. God forbid we hold two or more ideas in our heads at once.”
Charlize Theron interacting with a message focused on Johnny Depp’s journey confirms that even after so long, people still believe in him and support him. They are looking forward to his comeback and wish to see just how many milestones he can hit.