Rebel Wilson Says Her Agency ‘Liked Me Fat’ Because Roles Paid Well

Rebel Wilson is as soon as again stirring the pot– this time taking chance ats her skill firm, declaring her group chose her when she was large size.

The starlet enters the weighty topic in her brand-new narrative, “Rebel Rising” … which has actually currently triggered debate over claims versus Sacha Baron Cohen and AdeleNow, she’s coming for her representatives, stating they chose her when she was much heavier … as that implied banking “numerous countless dollars in commission for each movie where [she] played the fat amusing woman.”

According to Rebel, this left her sensation caught given that there was “a multimillion-dollar pigeonhole” over her body size. Keep in mind, she currently declared, while on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast, she was contractually bound not to drop weight while shooting the “Pitch Perfect” franchise.

In spite of this caution, Rebel still values her operate in the musical-comedy trilogy, which sealed her status as a comical legend.

Keep in mind, Rebel had her advancement function in “Bridesmaids,” however she states she was paid less than $4K for her look in the film. It was in fact the “Pitch Perfect” franchise that permitted her to score her very first 8-figure offer.

In “Rebel Rising,” she information working out the huge payment for “Pitch Perfect 3”– where she played acapella vocalist “Fat Amy.”

On her choice to discuss the enormous income in her narrative, the starlet informed The New York Times … “That’s a huge turning point when you’re a star. To get an 8-figure deal, for a lady, is substantial. In some cases females do not like to speak about that. Whereas I do not believe the guys have any problems stating they get $20 million a motion picture.”