Rebel Wilson obtains a legal threat from the star of “The Deb” Charlotte Macinnes
Rebel Wilson was accused of defamation by an actress The DebHis beginnings as a director who got involved in a disorderly legal saga.
A lawyer representing Charlotte Macinnes – who plays a teenager assistant to a beginner’s ball The Deb – wrote to Wilson, arguing that the Australian star damaged her reputation in a series of Instagram messages between September 2024 and July 2025.
Among his social media claims, Wilson alleged that Macinnes had changed his story on sexual harassment by The Deb Producer Amanda Ghost after being cast in the Boston stage show Gatsby And was offered a registration contract.
Wilson also said that Macinnes had lied to denying that she had filed a complaint with Wilson regarding unwanted sexual advances made by Ghost during production.
In the “concern of concerns”, the first stage of the defamation procedure in Australia, the lawyer for Giles George Patrick George wrote: “The publications have suffered defamatory imputations seriously damaging to the personal and professional reputation of Ms. Macinnes.
“It was her first main role in a film and you cruel her professional reputation before she could even take advantage of the success of the film as a main actress.”
Macinnes’ defamation complaint adds to an increasing pile of legal proceedings around the musical film, which was created at the Toronto International Film Festival in September of last year.
The Deb’s The producers, Ghost, Gregory Cameron, and Vince Holden, put an action in defamation against Wilson before the Los Angeles Superior Court, claiming that she “spread vicious lies without regard for the irreparable damage that her imprudent words would cause”.
In a counter, Wilson lawyers said the Perfect pitch Star is “determined to fight not only for herself but also for The Deb And for all those who have silently suffered “from” reprehensible actions of producer Ghost over the years “.
A third complaint was filed in New South Wales last month by an AI film based in the United Kingdom, a producer on The Deb. He accuses Wilson of deliberately saboto the release of the film.
Wilson replied on Instagram: “As director, producer and co-star who fed a project called The Deb For five years, from a three -page idea to a magnificent feature film, I don’t want anything more than getting this film released and I worked relentlessly behind the scenes so that it happens. »»
Wilson’s agent was contacted to comment.
