Rebel Wilson
Actress and screenwriter in comedies
Born
March 2nd, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An Australian actress and screenwriter gained prominence through comedic roles in various films and television shows. Achievements include leading performances in films such as 'Pitch Perfect' and 'Bridesmaids'. Notable for distinctive comedic style, has also ventured into writing, contributing to scripts for her projects. Recognized for contributions to the film industry and advocacy for body positivity.
Starred in 'Pitch Perfect'
Contributed to 'Bridesmaids'
Developed and co-wrote 'Bachelorette'
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