Rebel Wilson is an Australian comedian actress, writer, and producer who had spotlighted because of her role as Fat Amy in the musical romantic comedy film "Pitch Perfect" and its sequels.
The well-talented actress, Rebel Wilson came into the film industry after she faced hallucinations of winning an Oscar while in South Africa because of malaria. This incident touches her heart badly which convinced her to pursue a career in acting. She got immersed success on it and people loves her a lot. Let's dig more about her interesting facts through this article.
Rebel Wilson was born under the birth name, Melanie Elizabeth Bownds Wilson in 1980 through her parents. Her father's name is Bownds Wilson and her mother's name is Sue Wilson. Currently, she aged 41 years old. Her birthplace is Sydney, New South Wales but she grew up in the suburbs of Kenthurst, Parramatta, and Castle Hill. Also, she has three siblings. They are Ryot, Liberty, and Annaliese Wilson. Similarly, she holds Australian nationality and belongs to mixed ethnicity. Her zodiac sign is Pisces and believes in Christianity.
Concerning her academic qualification, she went to Tara Anglican School. She then enrolled at the University of New South Wales where she studied Law & Arts. Later, she was graduated with a bachelor's degree in Law & Arts in 2009.
Rebel Wilson had not a dream of acting until she had a hallucination of winning an Oscar because of malaria while in South Africa. She went there as Rotary International Youth Ambassador but returned with a dream of winning an Oscar. She then joined the 'Australian Theatre for Young People.'
After spending some time in theatre, she began her acting career through the TV series 'Pizza.' After that, she debut her first film 'Fat Pizza' in 2003. After that, she appeared in several TV series like 'The Wedge (2006-07)', ‘Bogan Pride (2008)', ‘City Homicide (2009)', ‘Rules of Engagement (2010)', and many others. After that, she got blockbuster movies like 'Pitch Perfect' and sequels. She also gave her voice in well-known animation movies such as 'Ice Age: Continental Drift' and 'Kung Fu Panda 3.'
Her upcoming film projects are 'The Almond and the Seahorse' and 'Senior Year" which are currently post-production phase.
With a dream of an Oscar, she entered the film industry, She got success as well. During her career in the film industry, she was able to grab 5 awards out of 15 nominations in different categories. They are:
Not yet. Rebel Willison is currently in a romantic relationship with Jacob Busch. Presently, the lovebirds enjoying their love life happily without any disturbances.
Previously, she has several romantic relationships as well. Firstly, she has a love affair with an actor named Matt Lucas. They share a screen in a movie, "Bridesmaids." Since then, they were dating each other and the relationship was stable till 2015. After that, she dated Aden Stay in 2016. The relationship also didn't go well and later broke up in 2017.
Rebel Wilson engaged in the entertainment industry upon her graduation. Thus, she might have a good income to date. Because of her good remuneration, she bought a house in 2014 for which she paid $3.75 million and she also paid $1.88 million in 2015 for the two-bedroom apartment. As per the online sites, her estimated net worth is said to be $20 million at present. However, her salary details are yet to be disclosed.
Rebel Wilson has an apple shape body figure with a body measurement of 40-29-39 inches. She used to wear 40D bra cup size and 28 (US) dress sizes. Similarly, her eyes are hazel and she dyed her hair color blonde. Further, Her height is 5 feet 4 inches and she weighs around 91 Kg.