FANS have been left in shock after Johnny Depp was today spotted at The Bridge Tavern pub in Newcastle today.

The superstar has left fans with their jaws on the floor this evening after he was spotted with musical star Sam Fender at The Bridge Tavern pub in Newcastle today.

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One Twitter user posted: “For anyone interested…Johnny Depp and Sam Fender just been seen in The Bridge Tavern pub in Newcastle Quayside.

The Pirates of the Caribbean star has just won his libel lawsuit against Amber Heard this evening.

The Northern Echo: Picture: Sam Fender's InstagramPicture: Sam Fender's Instagram

The Jury has awarded Johnny Depp $15 million in damages and has awarded Heard $2 million in damages in her countersuit against Depp.

Mr Depp has already been spotted in the region after it was confirmed that he was due to join Jeff Beck on stage at the Sage in Gateshead on Thursday night.

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Another twitter user posted a picture of the film star and said: “Met Johnny Depp in Bridge Tavern Newcastle just now…that was quite surreal.

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