Serbian president presents medal to Hollywood star Johnny Depp
Baku, February 16, AZERTAC
The president of Serbia presented Hollywood star Johnny Depp with a gold medal Tuesday for promoting the nation, according to Anadolu Agency.
Depp was presented with the state honor at a ceremony in the capital, Belgrade, to mark Serbian Statehood Day.
The Academy Award-nominated actor has been involved in projects connected to the country in recent years, including the shooting of scenes in Belgrade for the feature film, Minamata, and has played a leading role in the Serbian-produced animated series Puffins Unlimited.
''I truly, sincerely, thank you President Vucic, and this medal of merit, if I am given the honor to walk away with this, I thank you for being kind enough to bestow it upon me,'' said Depp.
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