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Rebel Wilson Wins Defamation Case Against Actress Charlotte MacInnes

KVIA•Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 6:40 AM•CNN Newsource

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Hollywood actress Rebel Wilson has successfully defended herself against defamation claims made by Charlotte MacInnes, who starred in Wilson's directorial debut, 'The Deb'. An Australian judge dismissed MacInnes's lawsuit, which alleged that Wilson's social media posts had caused her online harassment and damaged her career prospects. The judge found that the accusations were unfounded, particularly regarding an incident involving a shared bath between MacInnes and producer Amanda Ghost. Following the ruling, Wilson expressed gratitude for the legal victory and hopes to move on from the controversy surrounding the film's production. The case highlights ongoing tensions and allegations among the film's producers and cast, with further legal disputes expected.

Key Details: • Judge Elizabeth Raper dismissed the defamation lawsuit on a ruling made on a Wednesday. • The incident in question involved a shared bath in September 2023. • Wilson's film 'The Deb' premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2024. • MacInnes is required to cover the legal costs following the dismissal of her case.

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