Rebel Wilson says she asked for 'unflattering' article to be changed

Old photo run by Fairfax showed actor’s ‘fang tooth’ from period before she’d been able to afford dental work to fix itRebel Wilson, who is suing Bauer Media over a series of articles she says damaged her Hollywood career when she was “hot, hot, hot” property, says she sought to make changes in an online story by another publisher, Fairfax Media, because she found it unflattering and again denied lying about her age.Wilson claims the publisher of Woman’s Day, Australian Women’s Weekly, NW and OK magazine ran a series of eight articles in May 2015 that painted her as a serial liar and a fake. She says the Bauer Media articles, which claim the actress lied about her real name, age and childhood, caused her to be fired from two DreamWorks films and meant she missed out on further movie roles. Related: Rebel Wilson tells court an 'obsessed' former schoolmate sold her out to Woman’s Day Related: Rebel Wilson: 'Comedy has been a boys' club – until now' Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

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Rebel Wilson says she asked for 'unflattering' article to be changed

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'Come on Australia': Rebel Wilson slams Court of Appeal decision

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