Rebel Wilson is a popular Australian actress known primarily for her role in the musical comedy “Pitch Perfect.”She was born on March 2, 1980 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
This Australian is a woman with many traits like Essie Davis. She has been involved in film writing and production during this illustrious and ever growing career. The Sydney-born actress went on to study acting at the Australian Theater for Young People and trained to make it in this tough industry.
Rebel Wilson has a typical body type. Wilson is a tall man, he is 5 feet tall. 3 inches (1.59 m). Wilson is a large woman, weighing approximately 116 kilograms (256 pounds). Rebel’s body measurements are 44-43-49 inches, wearing a bra size 40 B, shoe size 8 (US) and dress size 26 (US).
Wilson has blonde hair and hazel eyes and is a stunning woman.
- She wanted to pursue her career in math because she remained very good at it in school and college.
- Later, Rebel had malaria-induced hallucinations where she saw herself as an actress and won the Oscars.
- The actress is a former spokesperson for Jenny Craig in Australia.
- Her biggest influences are Tina Fey and Jennifer Saunders as an actress.
- As an entrepreneur, Melanie has her own clothing line called “Fat Mandi”.
Rebel Wilson Biography
Her childhood was a bit unconventional as her parents, who were professional dog handlers, constantly traveled across the country to sell dog products. Wilson grew up with two sisters, Liberty and Annachi, and a brother, Ryot. Rebel was a quiet and shy boy from a very young age. However, she observed people carefully, which later turned out to be her way of understanding people better. By doing this, she was able to build her confidence and was able to find humor in everything.
Wilson for her high school went to Tara Anglican School for Girls. Following her completion in 1997, she joined the University of New South Wales. Ella Rebel later went on to study acting at the Australian Theater for Young People and soon landed a scholarship funded by Nicole Kidman in New York.
Rebel Wilson Hobbies And Favorite Things
-Favorite Celebrities Actor: Ryan Gosling.
-Actress: Charlize Theron.
-Dream vacation destination :Paris.
-Favorite colour:Red.
-Like to do travel, shopping and reading.
-Favorite food: Continental food.
And don’t forget that Melanie was a pet lover, from stuffed teddy bears to real animals. Obviously, since she grew up in a family that takes care of dogs, it is not surprising to see her with some of them. Here are some of the snaps of his pet.
Growing up, Rebel Wilson’s siblings, Liberty and Annaleise, and Ryot were her friends. Including other children from neighboring houses also made up his playmates. As in the Castle Hills, it was probably one thing for children to own a bicycle.
Rebel Wilson Career
After completing her studies at the Australian Theater for Young People, Rebel Wilson traveled to New York on a scholarship funded by Nicole Kidman. After coming to public attention for her stage work, she began her television career playing Toula in the Australian television series ‘Pizza’. His first film “Fat Pizza”, released in 2003, was based on the TV series “Pizza”.
She played different characters in the Australian TV series “The Wedge” which ran from 2006 to 2007 spanning two seasons. Over the next few years, she appeared in several other TV shows, such as ‘Bogan Pride’ (2008), ‘Monster House’ (2006), ‘City Homicide’ (2009), and ‘Rules of Engagement’ (2010).
In 2012, she appeared in films such as ‘Bachelorette’, a romantic comedy directed by Leslye Headland, ‘Struck by Lightning’, a comedy-drama directed by Brian Dannelly and ‘Pitch Perfect’, a musical comedy film directed by Jason Moore. In the same year, she also voiced a character named Raz in the popular animated adventure film “Ice Age: Continental Drift”. Wilson reprized his role as Raz in a video game based on the film.
In 2013, she appeared on the American comedy show “Super Fun Night”. She also played in a supporting role in the dark comedy crime film “Pain & Gain”. She also hosted the 2013 “MTV Movie Awards”.
In 2015, she appeared in ‘Pitch Perfect 2’, a sequel to the 2012 film ‘Pitch Perfect’. Directed and produced by Elizabeth Banks, the film was a huge commercial success. Wilson reprized her role as Fat Amy in the 2017 sequel, “Pitch Perfect 3.”
She was seen in the movie ‘Grimsby’ directed by Louis Leterrier. She was also seen in “Absolutely Famous: The Movie,” directed by Mandie Fletcher.
Wilson also appeared in the movie ‘Little Mermaid’ as Ursula the Sea Witch.
In 2019, Wilson starred in films like “Is Not It Romantic,” released in February. In May, she starred alongside Anne Hathaway in “The Hustle,” a remake of the 1988 comedy film “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.”
“Pizza”, an Australian television series broadcast on the “SBS” television channel, was the first project in Wilson’s career. The show, which covered topics such as ethnicity, stereotypes, gender, illegal drugs, aired from 2000 to 2007. Wilson joined the show in 2003 and starred as Toula, a girl gang leader, obsessed with food. The show won the ‘Australian Screen Sound Guild’ award in 2004 for ‘Best Sound Achievement for a Television Programme’. She also received several other nominations.
In 2008, Rebel Wilson appeared in ‘Monster House’, an Australian comedy series, which aired on the ‘Nine Network.’ With actors such as Celia Ireland, Travis Cotton, Rebel Wilson and Jody Kennedy, the series ran for one season which consisted of ten episodes.
‘Pitch Perfect’ was a popular 2012 American musical comedy film where Wilson appeared in a supporting role, playing a character named Patricia. Directed by Jason Moore, the film also featured actors like Anna Kendrick, Skylar Astin, Adam DeVine and Anna Camp. Loosely adapted from the non-fiction book of the same name by Mickey Rapkin, the film was a huge commercial success. It received mostly positive reviews. He has won several awards, including the “Teen Choice Award” and the “American Music Award”.
Wilson played a voice role in the popular animated adventure film “Ice Age: Continental Drift”. The film, which was the fourth installment in the ‘Ice Age’ series, was released on July 13, 2012. Directed by Steve Martino and Michael Thurmeier, the film was a huge commercial success and became the highest-grossing animated film of the year. It received generally mixed reviews. A sequel titled “Ice Age: Collision Course” was released in July 2016.
She appeared in the 2015 comedy film ‘Pitch Perfect 2’ which was a sequel to the 2012 film ‘Pitch Perfect’. Directed by Elizabeth Banks, the film starred actors like Anna Kendrick, Hailee Steinfeld, Britanny Snow, and Skylar Astin in addition to Rebel Wilson. The film received mostly positive reviews. It was also a commercial success and won several awards, such as the “Billboard Music Award” and the “People’s Choice Award”.
Wilson appeared in the 2016 American romantic comedy “How to Be Single.” Directed by Christian Ditter, the film was based on the novel of the same name by American writer Liz Tuccillo. It starred Dakota Johnson, Alison Brie, Nicholas Braun and Leslie Mann with Wilson. The film did well commercially and received generally mixed reviews.
What Is Rebel Wilson Famous For?
- Becky from “Bachelorette” is very well known.
- She is most recognized for her role on the musical comedy series “Pitch Perfect” as Fat Amy.
Rebel Wilson Awards And Achievements
- ‘Tropfest’ Award for Best Actress in 2009 for her role in the film ‘Bargain’.
- MTV Movie Awards for Best Breakthrough Performance and Best Musical Moment in 2012 for ‘Pitch Perfect’.
- Online Film & Television Association Award for Breakthrough Performance for ‘Pitch Perfect’ in 2013.
- Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress: Comedy for the same movie.
- MTV Movie Awards for ‘Best Cast’ and ‘Best Kiss’ (shared with Adam DeVine) for his performance in ‘Pitch Perfect 2’.
Rebel Wilson Personal Life
In 2012, Wilson entered into a relationship with Matt Lucas, her co-star in the movie ‘The Bachelorette.’ The couple dated for 3 years before finally splitting in 2015. Rebel is currently dating 6’5″ actor Aden Stay. The stunt double also appeared alongside Wilson in his movie Pitch Perfect 3.
There have been no confirmations, but Rebel is said to be living together with the actor and his two amazing children. Rebel has been dating Stay for a while and rumors of her started flowing in 2017 when photos of her came out to the public. The duo reportedly enjoyed a romantic dinner at popular Los Angeles hotspot ‘Craig’s’. However, the relationship was made official when Rebel brought Aden as his date to the 2017 MTV Movies Awards.
Rebel Wilson And Jacob Busch
In early 2020, a new face was added to the Sydney comedian’s dating list. Jacob Busch is from the Anheuser-Busch family. And they are the founders of the Adolphus Busch Brewery in 1852, with a net worth of $13.4 billion.
Rebel Wilson Net Worth
Rebel in recent years has become a successful actress with much to offer in this industry. She is a lovely person and it is a pleasure to work with producers and directors. She is now at the top of her career and her net worth is around $16 million.
Rebel Wilson drives a Toyota Prius. And it’s quite a heavy vehicle for the comedian actress because of its fun play. The car is worth over $30,000, one of the cleanest in the United States.
Wilson’s house is a typical American house with a Georgian window. But the inside of the residence is so modern and chic, with immaculate interiors.
