Rebel Wilson was the cover magazine People and remembered an episode of sexual harassment that happened when he was in kit which describes how “terrible and disgusting”.
According to the actress, several years ago, a colleague in the film, whose name she did not name, harassed her by showing her his private parts. “He called me into the room and dropped his pants”– he remembered, adding that in front of his friends he asked him to commit a depraved act. “It was terrible and disgusting. And all the behavior afterwardscomplained.
Rebel explains that the episode happened before the #MeToo movement, in which actresses banded together to denounce the wave of sexual harassment in Hollywood. “They tried to destroy me and ruin my career. If this happened after #MeToo, I would have killed them.”he said.
“As a lawyer, I kept records. I called my representative. I have a few things in writing about what happened. Definitely in the industrial community, I made sure people knew what happened.”he explained. In addition to being an actress, Rebel also has a law degree.
Reaction before and now would be different
“Why did I end up in this situation… with this terrible person?”, he asked. And added: “I had to leave. Not worth it. But at the same time, I thought, “Well, do the right thing, be professional and finish the movie.” Now I would never do that.”
After filing a complaint with her representative, the 42-year-old actress found that she was the fourth person to complain about the man’s behavior. “If it happened again, I would probably be even more defensive just because of the courage other women gave me a chance”allocated.
