Rebel Wilson

Rebel Wilson

Born:March 2, 1980

Place of Birth:Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Known For:Acting

Biography

Rebel Melanie Elizabeth Wilson, born on March 2, 1980, is a multi-talented Australian actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She kickstarted her career after graduating from the Australian Theatre for Young People in 2003. Wilson's early appearances in shows like "Pizza" and "The Wedge" showcased her comedic prowess and set the stage for her future success in the entertainment industry.

Her breakthrough came when she wrote, produced, and starred in the musical comedy series "Bogan Pride" in 2008, displaying her versatility and creativity. Wilson's talent was further recognized when she won the Tropfest best actress award for her role in "Bargain" and made a memorable guest appearance in "City Homicide." Her move to the United States opened up new opportunities, leading to her standout performance as Brynn in the hit film "Bridesmaids" in 2011.

The year 2012 was a significant one for Wilson as she appeared in multiple films like "What to Expect When You're Expecting," "Struck by Lightning," and "Bachelorette." Her exceptional comedic timing and unique charm caught the attention of industry insiders, with Variety naming her one of the "Top Ten Comics to Watch for 2012." Wilson's iconic portrayal of Fat Amy in the "Pitch Perfect" film series from 2012 to 2017 solidified her status as a comedic powerhouse, earning her numerous award nominations and wins.

In 2016, Wilson continued to showcase her acting range with roles in films like "How to Be Single" and "Grimsby," proving her ability to excel in both comedy and more diverse genres. Her creative vision extended to television as she wrote and starred in the sitcom "Super Fun Night" in 2013, demonstrating her knack for crafting engaging and humorous content. Wilson's talent shone brightly in 2019 when she landed her first lead role as Natalie in "Isn't It Romantic," captivating audiences with her charisma and wit.

Expanding her repertoire, Wilson took on diverse roles such as Penny Rust in "The Hustle," Jennyanydots in "Cats," and Fraulein Rahm in "Jojo Rabbit," showcasing her versatility and adaptability as an actress. With each project, she continues to captivate audiences with her infectious energy, comedic genius, and undeniable talent. Rebel Wilson's journey in the entertainment industry is a testament to her dedication, creativity, and ability to bring characters to life in a truly unforgettable way.

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Filmography

Acting

Pitch Perfect 2

Pitch Perfect 2

Fat Amy

2015

The Bellas are back, and they are better than ever. After being humiliated in front of none other than the President of the United States of America, the Bellas are taken out of the Aca-Circuit. In order to clear their name, and regain their status, the Bellas take on a seemingly impossible task: winning an international competition no American team has ever won. In order to accomplish this monumental task, they need to strengthen the bonds of friendship and sisterhood and blow away the competition with their amazing aca-magic! With all new friends and old rivals tagging along for the trip, the Bellas can hopefully accomplish their dreams.
Ghost Rider

Ghost Rider

Goth Girl in Alley

2007

In order to save his dying father, young stunt cyclist Johnny Blaze sells his soul to Mephistopheles and sadly parts from the pure-hearted Roxanne Simpson, the love of his life. Years later, Johnny's path crosses again with Roxanne, now a go-getting reporter, and also with Mephistopheles, who offers to release Johnny's soul if Johnny becomes the fabled, fiery 'Ghost Rider'.
Ice Age: Continental Drift

Ice Age: Continental Drift

Raz (voice)

2012

Manny, Diego, and Sid embark upon another adventure after their continent is set adrift. Using an iceberg as a ship, they encounter sea creatures and battle pirates as they explore a new world.
Pitch Perfect

Pitch Perfect

Fat Amy

2012

College student Beca knows she does not want to be part of a clique, but that's exactly where she finds herself after arriving at her new school. Thrust in among mean gals, nice gals and just plain weird gals, Beca finds that the only thing they have in common is how well they sing together. She takes the women of the group out of their comfort zone of traditional arrangements and into a world of amazing harmonic combinations in a fight to the top of college music competitions.
Bridesmaids

Bridesmaids

Brynn

2011

Annie's life is a mess. But when she finds out her lifetime best friend is engaged, she simply must serve as Lillian's maid of honor. Though lovelorn and broke, Annie bluffs her way through the expensive and bizarre rituals. With one chance to get it perfect, she’ll show Lillian and her bridesmaids just how far you’ll go for someone you love.
Pain & Gain

Pain & Gain

Ramona Eldridge

2013

Daniel Lugo, manager of the Sun Gym in 1990s Miami, decides that there is only one way to achieve his version of the American dream: extortion. To achieve his goal, he recruits musclemen Paul and Adrian as accomplices. After several failed attempts, they abduct rich businessman Victor Kershaw and convince him to sign over all his assets to them. But when Kershaw makes it out alive, authorities are reluctant to believe his story.
Jojo Rabbit

Jojo Rabbit

Fraulein Rahm

2019

A World War II satire that follows a lonely German boy whose world view is turned upside down when he discovers his single mother is hiding a young Jewish girl in their attic. Aided only by his idiotic imaginary friend, Adolf Hitler, Jojo must confront his blind nationalism.
Senior Year

Senior Year

Stephanie Conway

2022

A thirty-seven-year-old woman wakes up from a twenty-year coma and returns to the high school where she was once a popular cheerleader to finish her senior year and become prom queen.
Pitch Perfect 3

Pitch Perfect 3

Patricia "Fat Amy" Hobart

2017

After the highs of winning the world championships, the Bellas find themselves split apart and discovering there aren't job prospects for making music with your mouth. But when they get the chance to reunite for an overseas USO tour, this group of awesome nerds will come together to make some music, and some questionable decisions, one last time.
The Hustle

The Hustle

Penny Rust

2019

Two female scam artists, one low rent and the other high class, compete to swindle a naïve tech prodigy out of his fortune. A remake of the 1988 comedy "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels."
Grimsby

Grimsby

Dawn Grobham

2016

Wrongfully accused and on the run, a top MI6 assassin joins forces with his long-lost, football hooligan brother to save the world from a sinister plot.
What to Expect When You're Expecting

What to Expect When You're Expecting

Janice

2012

Challenges of impending parenthood turn the lives of five couples upside down. Two celebrities are unprepared for the surprise demands of pregnancy; hormones wreak havoc on a baby-crazy author, while her husband tries not to be outdone by his father, who's expecting twins with his young trophy wife; a photographer's husband isn't sure about his wife's adoption plans; a one-time hook-up results in a surprise pregnancy for rival food-truck owners.
Cats

Cats

Jennyanydots

2019

A tribe of cats called the Jellicles must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new Jellicle life.
How to Be Single

How to Be Single

Robin

2016

New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to learn how to be single in a world filled with ever-evolving definitions of love.
Bachelorette

Bachelorette

Becky Archer

2012

Three friends are asked to be bridesmaids at a wedding of a woman they used to ridicule back in high school.
Isn't It Romantic

Isn't It Romantic

Natalie

2019

For a long time, Natalie, an Australian architect living in New York City, had always believed that what she had seen in rom-coms is all fantasy. But after thwarting a mugger at a subway station only to be knocked out while fleeing, Natalie wakes up and discovers that her life has suddenly become her worst nightmare—a romantic comedy—and she is the leading lady.
Jack in Time for Christmas

Jack in Time for Christmas

Self

2024

Christmas is approaching and Jack Whitehall is racing to get home in time to spend it with his family. Stranded on the other side of the world, he enlists the help of some famous faces and embarks on a far-fetched quest across the globe. His cast of celebrity do-gooders includes Jimmy Fallon, Dave Bautista, Rebel Wilson, Tom Davis, and Michael Bublé. But will they get him back in time for Christmas?
Fat Pizza

Fat Pizza

Toula

2003

Fat Pizza the Film is yet another slice of life at a dodgy suburban Sydney take away. Bobo Gigliotti the psychotic pizzeria owner/pizza chef is awaiting the arrival of his mail-order refugee bride Lin Chow Bang, and a new pizza deliverer is on the block. Channel V's Jabba almost steals the show as token skip delivery boy Davo Dinkum, a stoner with a bong strapped to his face like a feedbag.

Production

Senior Year

Senior Year

Producer

2022

A thirty-seven-year-old woman wakes up from a twenty-year coma and returns to the high school where she was once a popular cheerleader to finish her senior year and become prom queen.
The Hustle

The Hustle

Producer

2019

Two female scam artists, one low rent and the other high class, compete to swindle a naïve tech prodigy out of his fortune. A remake of the 1988 comedy "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels."
Isn't It Romantic

Isn't It Romantic

Executive Producer

2019

For a long time, Natalie, an Australian architect living in New York City, had always believed that what she had seen in rom-coms is all fantasy. But after thwarting a mugger at a subway station only to be knocked out while fleeing, Natalie wakes up and discovers that her life has suddenly become her worst nightmare—a romantic comedy—and she is the leading lady.