Johnny Depp Injured His Left Hand On Sets Of 'Pirates of the Carribbean 5'

Johnny Depp has injured his hand while shooting for "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" in Australia and will be flying back to the US.

The newly wed actor is flying to the US for surgery after injuring his hand shooting 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' in Australia last weekend.

Depp was also snapped in Australia with his injured left hand taped up before he took the flight.

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According to sources, production on the fifth installment of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise, which began last month on Australia's Gold Coast, is not expected to be overly impacted by Depp's injury and the release date is still set for July 7, 2017.

The 51-year-old will reprise his role of Captain Jack Sparrow in the upcoming film, which will also star Brenton Thwaites, Kaya Scodelario, and Javier Bardem who play the villain in this installment.

"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" is co-directed by Espen Sandberg and Joachim Ronning.