Rebel Wilson wins record $3.7m in defamation case
By Reuters
13 September 2017 |
2:32 pm
Australian comedian Rebel Wilson won $3.7 million in damages on Wednesday after a global magazine publisher was found to have defamed her in a string of articles which led to her losing out on Hollywood movie roles.
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