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Rebel Wilson has revealed she was living on just $60 a day in Los Angeles before her breakout role on Bridesmaids.
On the Diary of a CEO podcast, the 44-year-old Australian actress shared, 'that was a really skint year where I was living on $60 a week in LA. Once I'd paid my rent and my car hire.'
The Pitch Perfect star said she wasn't wasting any of her meagre budget going out to parties, instead she focused on her career.
'I wasn't partying or living this [movie star] life. It was basically having that focus, trying to write for myself, going to auditions,' she explained.
Rebel also revealed that even though Bridesmaids was her first big break, she made very little money from the film.
Rebel Wilson has revealed that she was living on just $60 a day in Los Angeles before her breakout role on Bridesmaids. On the Diary of a CEO podcast, the 44-year-old Australian actress shared, 'that was a really skint year where I was living on $60 a week in L.A.' Pictured
Rebel also revealed that even though Bridesmaids was her first big break, she made very little money from the film. Pictured at the Bridesmaids premiere in 2011
The actress starred alongside the likes of Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Ellie Kemper and Melissa McCarthy in the 2011 comedy film, but Rebel claimed she made just
