Rebel Melanie Elizabeth Wilson

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Australian actress, comedian, and writer Rebel Wilson was born March 2, 1980, in Sydney, Australia

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Rebel Wilson career started in Australia, where she performed in several comedic shows, including "Isn't It Romantic."

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In 2007, Wilson gained international attention for her role as a nanny in the Australian TV show 'The Wedge', which ran for four seasons.

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In 2011, she was cast in the NBC comedy 'Pitch Perfect' with Anna Kendrick and Olivia Newton-John.

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While her net worth is $22 million, it is still unclear just how much of her fortune she is spending on real estate.

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Aside from her high-profile acting gigs, Wilson also owns a luxury apartment in a converted mansion in Sydney's Balmain district.

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After landing the role in "Pitch Perfect," Rebel Wilson continued to work on maintaining her weight. She revealed in 2020 that she had lost over 40 pounds.

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