How Much is Rebel Wilson Worth? Rebel Wilson - Is the Star a Billionaire? Net Worth 2026: Career Earnings & Assets

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What is Rebel Wilson's Net Worth?

Rebel Wilson is an Australian actress and comedian who has a net worth of $22 million. Rebel Wilson had already established herself as a popular comedienne and actress in Australia by the time she moved her special brand of funny to the United States.  After starring in multiple, successful Australian television comedies, such as "Pizza", "The Wedge", and, most famously, "Bogan Pride", she earned her first role in an American production, appearing in a small role in 2007's "Ghost Rider".  Fast-forward to 2011, and Hollywood finally caught on to just how fabulous Ms. Wilson could be.  She was cast in the hit film, "Bridesmaids".  Her scene-stealing turn as Brynn, the roommate of the main character, got everyone's attention.  Since then she has appeared in such films as, "What to Expect When You're Expecting", "Bachelorette", "Jojo Rabbit," "Cats," and the "Pitch Perfect", franchise. She also voices a character in the cartoon, "Ice Age: Continental Drift".

Early Life

Rebel Wilson was born Melanie Elizabeth Bownds on March 2nd, 1980 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Her mother has worked as a professional dog handler initially intended to pursue a career in mathematics, but ultimately chose to major in Law and Arts at the University of New South Wales. At some point she started going by Rebel, a naming convention that was also followed by at least two of her siblings, a sister who now goes by "Annarchi" and a brother who goes by "Ryot" (Ryot appeared with the third Wilson sister Liberty on the first season of the reality TV showThe Amazing Race).  A student at the Australian Theater for Young People, she won their international study scholarship, and traveled to the US to study with Second City Improv.

Comedy Career

She began to gain widespread attention in Australia for her performance in a touring musical that she also wrote and produced, called,The Westie Monologues. She went on to tour with two more successful shows, entitledSpunksandConfessions of an Exchange Student. In Australia, she reached new levels of fame on the comedy seriesPizzaandThe Wedge,as well asFat Pizza, the feature film based on the aforementioned show. During this time she also began landing roles in Hollywood feature films, like the 2007 Marvel Comics adaptationGhost RiderstarringNicolas Cage, which eventually lead to her deciding to move to Los Angeles in 2011.

Wilson quickly showed up on the big screen again in the comedy hitBridesmaids,which was followed by appearances on sitcoms likeRules of EngagementandWorkaholics. She has continued to be a fixture in big screen comedies, including lead roles inIsn't It RomanticandThe Hustle, a remake of theSteve Martinclassic in which she starred along withAnne Hathawayin 2019. That same year was a busy one for Wilson, since it also included her appearances inTaika Waititi'sNazi-themed "anti-hate satire"Jojo Rabbitand the infamous big screen film adaptation of theAndrew Lloyd WebbermusicalCats.

In 2020, Wilson hosted the Australian dog grooming reality competition seriesPooch Perfect(an obvious nod to her work in thePitch Perfectfilms), appeared on an episode ofCelebrity IOU, and hostedLOL: Last One Laughing,a comedy reality show in Australia and which was later made available to a wider audience on Amazon Prime.

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