Rebel Wilson testifies in defamation case, denies bullying claims

Rebel Wilson gave evidence in a Sydney defamation case, calling claims she bullied women on her film 'absolute nonsense'.

Rebel Wilson testifies in defamation case, denies bullying claims

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Hollywood star Rebel Wilson has given evidence for the first time in a high-profile defamation case against her in Sydney, describing claims that she bullied women on her film as 'absolute nonsense'. The actress, known for her role in 'Bridesmaids', is being sued by a young Australian woman.

During her testimony, Wilson denied allegations of bullying behavior on set, stating that the accusations are unfounded. The case, which has attracted significant media attention, continues in the New South Wales Supreme Court.

Wilson's legal team has argued that the claims are defamatory and have damaged her reputation. The plaintiff's lawyers have presented evidence they say supports the bullying allegations, but Wilson maintains her innocence.

The trial is ongoing, with further witnesses expected to be called. A verdict is not expected for several weeks.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rebel Wilson accused of?

Rebel Wilson is accused of bullying women on the set of her film, a claim she denies.

Where is the defamation case taking place?

The case is being heard in the New South Wales Supreme Court in Sydney, Australia.

Has Rebel Wilson given evidence in the case?

Yes, she gave evidence for the first time on April 28, 2026, calling the allegations 'absolute nonsense'.

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