After Johnny Depp lost his libel case against the UK tabloid The Sun, which had called him a 'wife-beater', Warner Bros removed him from the role of Gellert Grindelwald, the primary antagonist of the 'Fantastic Beasts' franchise.

'Fantastic Beasts 4': Mads Mikkelsen teases Johnny Depp's return as Grindelwald, says 'see if he comes back'

Actor Mads Mikkelsen, who has replaced Johnny Depp in upcoming film 'Fantastic Beasts' has said that he wished he could have spoke to Depp about playing dark wizard Grindelwald.

Mads Mikkelsen on replacing Johnny Depp in 'Fantastic Beasts': I would've loved to talk to him about the character

Mads Mikkelsen is taking over the role of Gellert Grindelwald in the next Fantastic Beasts movie, Made took the role by replacing Johnny Depp, who played the iconic character for the past two films.

Mads Mikkelsen opens up about his version of Gellert Grindelwald in 'Fantastic Beasts'