Kate Moss says she ‘had to say the truth’ at Depp defamation trial

Kate Moss testified in her ex-boyfriend Johnny Depp’s defamation trial as a result of she “needed to” set the report straight a few rumor he’d pushed her down a flight of stairs, the British supermodel claimed in a brand new interview set to air Sunday.

Moss, 48, appeared just about in Might throughout Depp’s lawsuit in opposition to ex-wife Amber Heard to rebut testimony that mentioned Depp pushed Moss down the steps when the pair dated within the Nineties.

“I do know the reality about Johnny,” Moss instructed the Desert Island Discs, in line with the Sunday Instances. “I do know he by no means kicked me down the steps. I needed to say that fact.”

Moss added that she believes in “equity and justice” within the interview, in line with the Instances.

Moss’ testimony was some of the highly-publicized moments of the headline-grabbing, six-week trial, which ended with a jury largely ruling in Depp’s favor.

Kate Moss mentioned her look throughout Johnny Depp’s defamation lawsuit in opposition to Amber Heard, saying she is aware of the “fact about Johnny.”

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Kate Moss testifies through video hyperlink throughout Depp’s defamation trial on the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Virginia on Might 25, 2022.

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Johnny Depp gestures to spectators in court docket after closing arguments throughout his defamation case on the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse.

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She had testified that she fell down a flight of stairs whereas leaving a resort in Jamaica throughout a rainstorm. Depp got here operating again and carried her to her room, she testified.

Depp, now 59, had dated Moss from 1994 to 1997.

Moss additionally described within the wide-ranging interview an incident the place she was requested to take her high off by a photographer at a shoot when she was simply 15 years outdated. She mentioned “I might really feel there was one thing unsuitable, so I received my stuff and I ran away.”