Euphoria singer and star Dominic Fike has provoked a strong reaction after making a controversial comment about Amber Heard on stage this week.
Euphoria actor and musician Dominic Fike has been described as “weird” by fans after trivializing the alleged abuse described during the ongoing defamation trial of Amber Heard and Johnny Depp.
Fike, 26, mentioned the trial during a performance at Northwestern University, Chicago, this week, and told young people he had fantasized about Heard “hitting him.”
“I’ll be real with all of you. In fact, I think Amber Heard is hot … But I’ve had these visions of her [where] she’s hitting me. I think it’s hot, “he said in a video shared on Twitter by Pop Crave, which was recorded by a student at the event.
Twitter users rallied to attack the star for the strange move, with a concert attendee describing the comment as “disgusting, no matter how you view the trial and something strange to say about a potential abuser / victim “.
Fike plays Elliot in the teen drama Netflix Euphoriajoining the popular series of the recent third series.
The actor-turned-musician has become romantically involved with his co-star, model and trans activist Hunter Schafer.
The excerpt from his show comes a day before the final arguments in Johnny Depp’s defamation suit against Amber Heard are heard, with a likely verdict next week after Monday’s Memorial Day party in the United States. .
Heard was summoned as a final witness on Thursday, where she confronted Depp’s fierce lawyer, Camille Vasquez, who claimed she had been “lying” about their relationship and that Depp was the real victim of the violence.
He Aquaman The star, who has been at the center of a lot of social media by passionate Depp fans, cried while telling the court that she had been “humiliated” and that she had been attacked with threats of violence.
Model Kate Moss also intervened this week, flatly denying that Johnny Depp pushed her down a flight of stairs, a rumor Heard had disclosed the previous week.
Heard is being sued by Depp for $ 50 million ($ 70 million) to imply that he abused her in 2018. Washington Post op-ed. Although she did not name him, he claims his allegations are false and cost him lucrative roles in the movies.
Heard has objected, claiming $ 100 million ($ 134 million) and claims she suffered “physical violence and rampant abuse” at her hands, but she herself was defamed when it was alleged that she had fabricated the allegations.
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