5 Things You Should Know About Rebel Wilson

Don't miss Rebel Wilson tonight on 106!

5 Things You Should Know About Rebel Wilson - It seems like Rebel Wilson's success has happened overnight, but that's not really the case. This slick talking comedienne is taking Hollywood by storm from her recent stint as the MTV Movie Awards host to her role in Pain & Gain. Tonight, she's taking 106 & Park over! Click on to learn five things that you should know about Rebel and tune in tonight at 6P/5C! (Photo: Gregg DeGuire/WireImage)

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5 Things You Should Know About Rebel Wilson - It seems like Rebel Wilson's success has happened overnight, but that's not really the case. This slick talking comedienne is taking Hollywood by storm from her recent stint as the MTV Movie Awards host to her role in Pain & Gain. Tonight, she's taking 106 & Park over! Click on to learn five things that you should know about Rebel and tune in tonight at 6P/5C! (Photo: Gregg DeGuire/WireImage)

1. A True Aussie - Rebel Wilson was born in Sydney, Australia, and has no qualms about letting you know where she comes from. It should also be noted that Rebel is in fact her birth name and not something that she chose to advance her career in entertainment. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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1. A True Aussie - Rebel Wilson was born in Sydney, Australia, and has no qualms about letting you know where she comes from. It should also be noted that Rebel is in fact her birth name and not something that she chose to advance her career in entertainment. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

2. American Debut - Rebel's American film debut was in the comedy Bridesmaids. The film brought a wave of attention her way and she hasn't looked back since.(Photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

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2. American Debut - Rebel's American film debut was in the comedy Bridesmaids. The film brought a wave of attention her way and she hasn't looked back since.(Photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

3. Malaria Made Her Act - It sounds strange, but Rebel Wilson decided to act after contracting Malaria in South Africa while studying abroad. The actress said that the drugs that she was on in the hospital caused a warped sense of reality and hallucinations of her winning an Oscar. Once she recovered, she decided to take on the craft of acting. (Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

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3. Malaria Made Her Act - It sounds strange, but Rebel Wilson decided to act after contracting Malaria in South Africa while studying abroad. The actress said that the drugs that she was on in the hospital caused a warped sense of reality and hallucinations of her winning an Oscar. Once she recovered, she decided to take on the craft of acting. (Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

4. She's Down With The Law - Rebel Wilson isn't just talented, she's one smart cookie! The Aussie actress holds a law degree, so she'll be good just in case this acting thing doesn't work out. We doubt she'll have trouble keeping it up in Hollywood, though. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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4. She's Down With The Law - Rebel Wilson isn't just talented, she's one smart cookie! The Aussie actress holds a law degree, so she'll be good just in case this acting thing doesn't work out. We doubt she'll have trouble keeping it up in Hollywood, though. (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

5. She's in Pain & Gain - In the midst of a film about muscle heads that scheme to steal money and get rich quick with twists and turns that damage their lives forever, Rebel provides a softer and more serious side to the Michael Bay-directed film. Don't miss Rebel tonight on 106! (Photo:  Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)

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5. She's in Pain & Gain - In the midst of a film about muscle heads that scheme to steal money and get rich quick with twists and turns that damage their lives forever, Rebel provides a softer and more serious side to the Michael Bay-directed film. Don't miss Rebel tonight on 106! (Photo:  Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)