Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: The Way They Were

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Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: The Way They Were

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard called it quits in May 2016, after just more than a year of marriage — take a look back at the way they were in photo.

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October 25, 2011

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard met while filming The Rum Diary in 2009. The Pirates of the Caribbean star was with his longtime partner, Vanessa Paradis, at the time. Depp and Paradis, who share daughter Lily-Rose and son Jack, split after 14 years together in June 2012.

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November 3, 2011

Depp and Heard walked the red carpet together at the London premiere of their movie The Rum Diary. "I got along with him splendidly," the actress told Collider that year. "He's charming and wonderful to work with. He's a dream."

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November 8, 2011

The pair attended a photocall together for their movie The Rum Diary in Paris. One year later, Us Weekly confirmed that the former costars were dating. "He treats her really well," a source told Us at the time.

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January 11, 2014

The low-key lovebirds coordinated in black for The Art of Elysium's 7th Annual HEAVEN Gala. Us Weekly announced that same month that the couple were engaged. "Johnny is a wonderful person to work with," Heard told Digital Spy in 2011. "He's just a true artist and wonderful to be around. I'm very lucky."

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February 12, 2014

Depp opened up about his bride-to-be during an interview with the Today show. "She's a wonderful girl," he said. "She's sharp as a tack. A Southern belle and sweet as can be, and very good for me."

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March 6, 2014

The Danish Girl actress and Depp kept close at the Texas Film Awards at Austin Studios in Austin, Texas. The following month, the hunky star opened up about wanting kids with Heard. "I love kids. I have two, and they're perfect. Man, I'd make 100. But I've got the easy gig, right?" he told Entertainment Tonight.

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March 9, 2014

Staying down South! Heard couldn't keep her eyes off of the Black Mass star while attending a rodeo at the Travis Expo Center in Austin, Texas. The actress previously told Flare magazine that she wanted to keep their relationship private. "It’s not part of my professional life. I want to be an artist. I don’t want to be a celebrity," she said.

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May 5, 2014

Gentleman status! Depp helped his love on the steps at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala in in NYC as she walked in heels. The actor accessorized with a cane as Heard turned heads in a gold Giambattista Valli dress.

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May 6, 2014

Hollywood glam. Heard and Depp got cozy at Spike TV's Don Rickles: One Night Only special in NYC. Two months earlier, they celebrated their upcoming nuptials at an engagement party at The Carondelet House in L.A.

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January 10, 2015

Heard and the Edward Scissorhands star attended the 8th Annual HEAVEN Gala at Hangar 8 in L.A. One month earlier, Us Weekly exclusively revealed that the actress had second thoughts about getting married. "She's realizing she might be happier with someone else," a source told Us at the time of her cold feet.

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January 19, 2015

Heard joined Depp for the London premiere of his movie Mortdecai. The pair later married on February 3, 2015, at Depp's West Hollywood home. On February 8, they had a second ceremony for family and friends on the actor's private island in the Bahamas.

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April 21, 2015

Depp and Heard appeared to make an effort to see each other despite their hectic schedules. They were often photographed on set of her movie The Adderall Diaries and his crime thriller Black Mass.

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September 4, 2015

The couple remained a united front at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival despite ongoing troubles with the law. Over the summer, an Australian government official accused them of illegally smuggling their Yorkshire terrier dogs into the country on a private plane.

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September 5, 2015

Shine bright like a diamond. The pair stepped out to promote Heard's movie The Danish Girl at the 72nd Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy. "Nothing is a dramatic change," Heard told Elle of married life that June. "We've been together for a long time now, so it's been a fairly organic process. I have a fiercely independent spirit."

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September 15, 2015

Just peachy! Heard was Depp's plus one at the Boston premiere of his movie Black Mass. The actress wore an all-black outfit while Depp wore a peach-colored jacket.

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October 11, 2015

Date night. Heard continued to support Depp at the gala screening of Black Mass at the BFI London Film Festival in London. That same month, Heard opened up about being a stepmother to Depp's children. "[It’s] an honor and the greatest, most surprising gift I have ever received in my life," she told Marie Claire.

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January 2, 2016

While accepting the Palm Springs Desert Achievement Award in Florida, Depp implied that the couple's marriage took work. "I also have to thank my wife, Amber, for putting up with me. For living with all these characters, which can't be easy," he said. "It's hard for me, it's gotta be hard for her."

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January 9, 2016

Depp and Heard showed no signs of trouble, however, at the The Art of Elysium 2016 HEAVEN Gala in Culver City, California. They attended the 58th Annual Grammy Awards the following month.

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February 15, 2016

Depp and Heard made several headlines in early 2016. In April, they filmed a cringeworthy apology video for illegally bringing their dogs to Australia. In May, Heard attended the Costume Institute Gala at Metropolitan Museum of Art solo in NYC while Depp went stag to his Alice Through the Looking Glass Hollywood premiere.

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April 18, 2016

Calling it quits. Heard filed for divorce on May 23 and cited irreconcilable differences. Depp asked the judge to reject Heard's request for spousal support and released a statement about the split on May 26. "Given the brevity of this marriage and the most recent and tragic loss of his mother, Johnny will not respond to any of the salacious false stories, gossip, misinformation and lies about his personal life," Depp's rep told Us Weekly. "Hopefully the dissolution of this short marriage will be resolved quickly." On May 27, TMZ reported that Heard accused Depp of domestic violence and filed a restraining order.