In her upcoming memoir, Rebel Wilson reflects on her public image over the years – as well as how it has negatively affected her experiences with other stars such as Adele.
According to his quote Rebel Rising published on Wednesday (April 3) by The independent, the actress claims the “Easy on Me” singer “hates” her. “Some actresses would be offended if I called them plus-size in this book, so I have to be careful what I say,” Wilson wrote, according to The independent. “That's why, I think, Adele hates me.”
“There was a time when it was bigger and some people were mistaking us for each other,” the bridesmaids star continued in the quote. “I guess, because to be fair I've never asked her.”
Wilson claims Adele was “always quick” to pull away from her at events. “Like my fatness could disappear on her if I was around her for more than thirty seconds…she didn't like being compared to 'Fat Amy,'” Wilson added, referencing her self-deprecation. Pitch Perfect character.
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The 16-time Grammy winner has previously spoken about her body transformation, which saw her appear noticeably thinner when, after a hiatus between albums, Adele reappeared in public ahead of her release. 30 in 2021. At the time, she revealed that she had lost about 100 pounds in two years, saying British Vogue“the most brutal conversations were made by other women about my body.”
“People are shocked that I didn't share my 'journey,'” she continued in the 2021 interview. I couldn't give a fk fk. I did it for me and no one else. So why would I ever share it? I don't find it exciting. It's my body.”
Likewise, Wilson began her own weight loss journey around 2020 after years of playing the “fat, funny girl” characters she describes in her book. In a recent interview with Peoplethe author detailed her body transformation—something she delves into as well Rebel Risingwhich hits shelves on Thursday (April 4) — sharing that she lost 80 pounds by adopting healthier habits.
“It's literally working on a healthier way of dealing with your emotions, and there's no magic solution,” she told the publication. “Maybe telling my story will be encouraged [others] to do the same and make healthy changes in their lives.”
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