Rebel Wilson gives evidence in high-profile defamation case against star of directorial debut

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Hollywood star Rebel Wilson has entered a courthouse ahead of giving evidence in her high-profile defamation battle against the star of her directorial debut.

The Pitch Perfect star is being sued by Charlotte MacInnes, the Australian lead actor of musical comedy The Deb.