Rebel Melanie Elizabeth Wilson is an Australian actor, comedian, writer, and producer born on March 2, 1980. She started playing the role of Toula on the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) comedy series Pizza in 2003, shortly after graduating from the Australian Theatre for Young People. Later, she co-wrote, produced, and starred in The Wedge, a sketch comedy series (2006–2007).
Rebel Wilson Early life :
Rebel Melanie Elizabeth Bownds was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, to Sue Bownds, a professional dog handler. Her mother died of cancer when Rebel was eight years old. She has three older brothers; Ryot, Ryley, and Xavier. She grew up in Kenthurst, Parramatta, and Castle Hill suburbs. Wilson attended Tara Anglican School for Girls.
Full Real Name | Melanie Elizabeth Bownds |
Profession | Australian actor, comedian, writer, and producer |
Date Of Birth | March 2nd, 1980 |
Age | 42 |
Birthday | March 2nd |
Year Of Birth | 1980 |
Nick Name | Rebel Wilson |
Current Residence | Hollywood hills |
Nationality | Australian |
Ethnicity | English, Irish, and Welsh |
Religion | Christian |
Rebel Wilson Family:
Wilson has three older brothers: Ryot, Ryley, and Xavier. She grew up in Kenthurst, Parramatta, and Castle Hill suburbs. Wilson attended Tara Anglican School for Girls, and her mother died of cancer when Rebel was eight years old.
Father | Jack Bounds |
Mother | Sue Bownds |
Brothers | Ryot |
Sisters | Liberty and Annaleise |
Rebel Wilson Education:
In 2009, Wilson earned a Bachelor of Arts in theatre and performance studies from the University of New South Wales after completing his studies at the Australian Theatre for Young People. She also received training at Second City in Los Angeles.
University | University of New South Wales |
High School | Tara Anglican School for Girls |
Rebel Wilson Personal Life :
Wilson has been in a relationship with actor Mickey Gooch Jr. since 2012. They met while co-starring in A Few Best Men (2011).
Daughters | Royce Lillian |
No Of Children | 1 |
Marital Status | single |
Partner Name | Ramona Agruma |
Relationship Status | In a relationship |
Rebel Wilson Announces Birth of Baby Girl Via Surrogacy
Rebel Wilson has announced that she is expecting a baby via surrogate. The news was revealed in an Instagram post in which Wilson shared a photo of herself with her dog and a copy of the ultrasound.
“I’m so excited to be a mum!” wrote Wilson in the caption. “Can’t wait to meet the little one.”
This will be Wilson’s first child. She has not revealed any further details about the pregnancy, such as the due date or gender of the baby.
Congratulations to Rebel Wilson on her exciting news!
Rebel Wilson Astrology Sign:
Wilson is a Pisces. Pisces are known for being compassionate, artistic, intuitive, and gentle. They are also often seen as dreamy or mystical. Wilson’s Pisces qualities likely make her a successful actress and comedian.
She can connect with people and understand their feelings, and her intuition allows her to create relatable and sympathetic characters. Pisces are also known for their artistic skills, and Wilson’s talent for comedy is likely due to her Piscean influence.
Birth Sign Duality | Pisces |
Rebel Wilson Physical stats:
Wilson is 5’3″ and has a slim build. She has blue eyes and blonde hair, and Wilson is of English, Irish, Scottish, and German descent.
Weight In Kg | 75 |
Weight In Lbs | 165 |
Height In Feet | 5’3″ |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Eye Color | Blue |
Shoe Size | 8 |
Rebel Wilson Career:
Wilson started playing the role of Toula on the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) comedy series Pizza in 2003, shortly after graduating from the Australian Theatre for Young People. Later, she co-wrote, produced, and starred in The Wedge, a sketch comedy series (2006–2007). Wilson created, produced, and starred in Bogan Pride, a musical comedy series, in 2008. She received the Breakthrough Award the following year for her work in The Loved Ones at the Melbourne International Film Festival.
In 2010, Wilson wrote, produced, and starred in the television film smug. She also appeared in several films that year, including Bridesmaids and A Few Best Men. In 2011, she starred in What to Expect When You’re Expecting and Bachelorette. The following year, she appeared in Pitch Perfect and Struck by Lightning. In 2013, Wilson wrote, produced, and starred in the film Super Fun Night. The following year, she appeared in the film How to Be Single. In 2015, she starred in Pitch Perfect 2 and San Andreas.
Wilson has also appeared on several television shows, including Entourage, Rules of Engagement, and Modern Family.
Rebel Wilson Awards and nominations:
Wilson has won several awards for her work in film and television. In 2010, she won the Breakthrough Award at the Melbourne International Film Festival for her role in The Loved Ones.
For her performance in Bridesmaids, she was nominated in 2011 for an MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance. She was recognized in 2013 with an AACTA Award for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama for her performance in the show Bogan Pride. She received a Golden Globe nomination in 2014 for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for her work in Super Fun Night.
Rebel Wilson Controversy:
In 2012, Wilson was accused of lying about her age. Wilson originally claimed to be 29 years old, but Woman’s Day magazine article claimed she was 32. Wilson denied the claims, saying that she had been misquoted.
In 2015, it was revealed that Wilson had falsified her resume and inflated her acting credits. Wilson later admitted to making up some of her credits but claimed she had only done so out of “desperation” early in her career.
Rebel Wilson Net worth :
In 2022, Wilson’s net worth was estimated to be $22 million. Her source of income includes her work as an actress, comedian, and writer.
Net Worth | $22 million |
Assets | House, Chevrolet Camaro, Audi, Jeep, |
Annual Earnings | $2 million |
Source Of Income | Actress, Comedian, and Writer |
Rebel Wilson Social Media Presence:
Wilson is active on social media. She has over 11 million followers on Instagram @rebelwilson and over 9 million on Twitter. She routinely shares images and films from her numerous film and television projects and images and videos from the backstage of her social gatherings with friends and family.