Celebrity Birthdays, February 3: Rebel Wilson and Isla Fisher

Actors Rebel Wilson and Isla Fisher are celebrating their birthdays today, February 3.

Rebel Wilson, 29

Australian actress, writer and stand-up comedian Rebel Wilson turns 29 today. Wilson started acting on Australian television with the series Pizza from 2003 to 2007 and the sketch comedy series The Wedge from 2006 to 2007. She went on to star in, write and produce the Australian comedy series Bogan Pride.

Wilson gained attention with American audiences after starring in the 2011 comedy film, Bridesmaids alongside Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Rose Byrne. Wilson went on to appear in What to Expect When You're Expecting and Struck by Lightning.

Wilson gained more fame with her role as Becky in Bachelorette and Fat Amy in Pitch Perfect. She created and starred in the ABC comedy series Super Fun Night, but the show only aired for one season.

Wilson currently voices the computer animated kangaroo character for the DISH Hopper DVR television ads. Wilson is set to appear in appear in Pitch Perfect 2, the action comedy Grimsby and a remake of Private Benjamin.


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Isla Fisher, 39

Australian actress and writer Isla Fisher turns 39 today. Fisher also began her acting career on Australian television, appearing in the popular children's television shows Bay City and Paradise Beach as well as numerous tv ads. She played the role of Shannon Reed on the Australian soap opera Home and Away from 1994 to 1997.

Fisher gained the attention of American audiences with her role in the 2002 film Scooby-Doo. She went on to appear in Wedding Crashers in 2005 alongside Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson. She also had a minor role in the film London alongside Chris Evans and Jessica Biel. She went on to appear in Hot Rod, Horton Hears a Who!, Bachelorette (alongside Rebel Wilson), Rise of the Guardians and The Great Gatsby.

At age 18, Fisher wrote the novels Bewitched and Seduced by Fame.

In 2013, Fisher starred in the crime thriller Now You See Me alongside Jesse Eisenberg, Dave Franco and Woody Harrelson and made appearances in several episodes of the fourth season of Arrested Development. Fisher will also star alongside Rebel Wilson in the upcoming action comedy Grimsby.

Fisher is married to comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. They have two daughters; Olive and Elula Lottie Miriam. They are currently expecting a third child.


image courtesy of Jennifer Graylock/INFphoto.com

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