Rebel Wilson cleared in defamation case brought by actress in her own film

Wilson was accused of defaming young Australian actress Charlotte MacInnes, but cleared by a Sydney court.

Rebel Wilson wins defamation case brought by co-star after bitter dispute

Judge finds Wilson did not defame Charlotte MacInnes, lead actor in Pitch Perfect star’s directorial debut The Deb Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast After a blistering dispute that spanned continents and years, Hollywood A-lister Rebel Wilson has been found not to have defamed her co-star in a series of social media posts. The Pitch Perfect star was sued by Australian actor Charlotte MacInnes, who played the l...

By Australian Associated Press

Rebel Wilson Wins Defamation Case Against Charlotte MacInnes Over ‘The Deb’ Bath Dispute

Rebel Wilson has prevailed in a defamation case brought by Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actor in Wilson’s feature directorial debut, “The Deb.” Justice Elizabeth Raper of the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney dismissed MacInnes’ defamation and breach-of-confidence claims on Wednesday and ordered her to pay Wilson’s legal costs. MacInnes sued over four sets of […]

By Naman Ramachandran

Rebel Wilson Cleared in ‘The Deb’ Defamation Case

An Australian court ruled against actress Charlotte MacInnes over claims her 'The Deb' co-star and director had made defamatory statements on Instagram.

By Abid Rahman

Rebel Wilson wins defamation case in Australia

Australian actor and filmmaker Rebel Wilson has been cleared in a defamation case brought by the lead actress in her directorial debut, The Deb.

Rebel Wilson Triumphs In Explosive Court Battle With ‘The Deb’ Co-Star Charlotte MacInnes

Rebel Wilson did not defame Charlotte MacInnes, the Australian actress who stars in her directorial debut The Deb, a Sydney court has ruled. After an explosive and often bitter court battle earlier this year, Wilson has emerged victorious, saying she was “thankful” that the dispute had concluded for now. There are numerous other legal fronts […]

By Jake Kanter

Rebel Wilson Wins Defamation Case Brought by ‘The Deb’ Actress

Charlotte MacInnes accused Wilson of using her as “leverage” in a separate dispute with producers of the film

By Charisma Madarang

Actor Rebel Wilson did not defame colleague in social media posts, Australian court finds

Judge Elizabeth Raper tells the court the posts were not defamatory, and that MacInnes failed to demonstrate the publication caused serious reputational harm

By Reuters

Actor Rebel Wilson did not defame colleague in social media posts, Australian court finds

Australian actor Rebel Wilson ​was on Wednesday ‌found not liable by a Sydney ​court for defaming Charlotte MacInnes, the ⁠lead actor ​in Wilson's directorial ​debut "The Deb"

By Abubakar Ibrahim