Hollywood actress Rebel Wilson on Friday said she was proud to “stand up to a bully” despite losing a bid to reinstate a multi-million-dollar defamation payout from an Australian publisher. The “Pitch Perfect” star was…
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Rebel Wilson ordered to pay back $3 mn plus interest
Hollywood actress Rebel Wilson was ordered to return almost $3.1 million with interest to an Australian publisher Wednesday after a defamation payout was slashed on appeal. The “Pitch Perfect” star was awarded Aus$4.5 million ($3.3…
Record Australia payout to Rebel Wilson slashed on appeal
Hollywood actress Rebel Wilson’s Australian record defamation payout was slashed on appeal Thursday to just Aus$600,000 (US$454,000) in a major win for publisher Bauer Media. The “Pitch Perfect” star was awarded Aus$4.5 million in damages…
Australian media firms fail in Rebel Wilson bid
Six Australian media companies seeking to join the battle against a record Aus$4.5 million (US$3.5 million) defamation payout to Hollywood star Rebel Wilson had their case knocked back Thursday. The “Pitch Perfect” star was awarded…
Rebel Wilson seeks legal fees after record Australia payout
Hollywood actress Rebel Wilson spent more than Aus$1.3 million (US$1.1 million) to win Australia’s largest defamation payout, it was revealed Thursday, and she is now chasing publisher Bauer to pay those costs as well. The…
Rebel Wilson to give record defamation payout to charity
Hollywood actor Rebel Wilson has vowed to hand the largest defamation payout in Australian history to charity, as she works to get her career back on track after a “long, hard” battle. The 37-year-old “Pitch…
Hollywood’s Rebel Wilson wins $3.6 million in defamation case
Hollywood actor Rebel Wilson won Aus$4.5 million ($3.6 million) in damages on Wednesday following a lengthy defamation case against an Australian publisher that portrayed her as a serial liar. The 37-year-old “Pitch Perfect” star successfully…
Hollywood’s Rebel Wilson wins defamation case
Hollywood actor Rebel Wilson on Thursday won a lengthy defamation case against an Australian publisher that portrayed her as a serial liar, which she said cost her lucrative movie roles. The 37-year-old “Pitch Perfect” star…