Johnny Depp is expected to give evidence today in his blockbuster $100m defamation trial with his ex-wife Amber Heard.
The Pirates of the Caribbean star will be questioned by his own lawyers before Heard's legal team cross examine him.
Sources told DailyMail.com that Depp plans to tell the jury how he was personally affected by his bitter split with Heard.
A source said: 'He's not going to hold back with his feelings.'
Before Depp the jury will hear from Kennan Wyatt, a friend of his who will testify about a flight from Boston to LA he was on where Depp was supposedly drunk and abusive towards Heard.
The article never mentioned Depp by name, but Depp lawyer Benjamin Chew told jurors a week ago that it was clear Heard was referencing the Hollywood leading man.
Attorneys for Heard have argued she told the truth and that her opinion was protected as free speech under the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment.
Witnesses called by Depp's lawyers have included friends of the Pirates of the Caribbean star and a doctor and a nurse who said they treated him for substance abuse.
The witnesses testified that they were aware of arguments between the couple but had not witnessed physical abuse by Depp toward Heard.
'Their arguments were a trigger for him emotionally,' Debbie Lloyd, who worked as a nurse for Depp when he was engaged to Heard, said in a videotaped March 8 deposition that was played for the jury on Monday.
'They would cause him to be upset, add stress.'
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