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Actress Charlotte MacInnes sued Rebel Wilson for defamation over Instagram posts.

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Charlotte MacInnes is an Australian actress who starred in Rebel Wilson's directorial debut film, 'The Deb'. She recently brought a defamation case against Wilson, alleging that Wilson harmed her reputation through a series of Instagram posts made in 2024 and 2025. MacInnes claimed these posts falsely accused her of retracting a sexual harassment complaint against a film producer. The legal dispute spanned continents and years. However, a Sydney court has now cleared Rebel Wilson of these accusations, finding that she did not defame MacInnes. The verdict was delivered after a significant legal battle, with Wilson expressing gratitude to the court and the Australian legal system following the decision.
Last updated: July 22, 2026