Exclusive: Put Mads Mickelsen on the list of actors being considered to replace Johnny Depp in David Yates-directed. Fantastic Beast 3, The third installment of the Harry Potter spin-off based on the Rolling Fantasy franchise. Sources said it is Yates’ choice to play Grindelwald and it is in initial discussions. Its purpose is to advance the picture that recently moved its release date from November 12, 2021 to Summer 2022. The cast, led by Eddie Redmain and Judd Lowe, is already shooting.
Depp was asked to step down from the role by Warner Bros., calling him a “wife bitter” in an article covering his marital relationship after he emerged victorious in a fraudulent legal battle against the British tabloids. Aquaman Star Amber Heard. The judge accompanied the newspaper. Depp was reportedly asked to leave a day after the film’s shooting – he was being paid for the entire film but had a five-picture deal – and Warner Bros. was rushing to lock in a new actor. There is a lot of speculation about Theps, but I have heard that Yates is a big fan of Mickelsen and the Danish actor is the guy they are trying to lock. He recently rolled out Doug Lyman-directed Chaos and King King. Stay connected.
He has re-entered through the UTA.