Rebel Wilson SUED for defamation after accusing The Deb producers of blocking her directorial debut from film festival – as ‘bully’ star is accused of repeating false sexual harassment claim in explosive suit [Video]

18:01 EDT 12 Jul 2024, updated 19:10 EDT 12 Jul 2024

Rebel Wilson is being sued for defamation after accusing the producers of her new film The Deb of blocking the movie from premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival in September.

This week Wilson, 44, alleged in an Instagram video her movie was set to premiere on the closing night of the 2024 TIFF, but claimed producers Amanda Ghost and  Gregor Cameron and executive producer Vince Holden are trying to prevent the comedy’s debut at the prestigious event. 

She also accused the producers of ‘bad behavior’ on set, embezzling funds from the film and branding them ‘vile and disgusting’. In turn the producers of Wilson’s film have claimed the allegations are ‘false’.

Now, Ghost, Cameron and Holden have launched a lawsuit against the actress, accusing her of ‘bullying’, vindictive behavior, ‘shirking her responsibilities’ as a director by disappearing from set for extended periods and repeating a fictitious claim Ghost had …