Rebel Wilson reunites with Bridesmaids co-star Matt Lucas in London – as she praises the comedian for giving her ‘brotherly advice’
She’s been staying in London for the past week to work on a secret project.
But Rebel Wilson took time out of her work schedule to reconnect with an old friend – British comedian Matt Lucas.
The actors, who played warring sibling roommates in the 2011 comedy film Bridesmaids, posted photos of themselves wandering the graffiti-covered streets of London together on Sunday.
‘Love you Matt, you’re always there for helpful roommate/brotherly advice’: Rebel Wilson caught up with her long-time friend, British comedian Matt Lucas, while in London on Sunday
In her caption, Rebel wrote: ‘Only gays in the village’ – a cheeky reference to Matt’s character Daffyd Thomas in Little Britain.
‘Love you Matt, you’re always there for helpful roommate/brotherly advice,’ she added.
Matt meanwhile shared a heartfelt caption that read: ‘Reunited after a year apart. A lovely weekend walk with an old friend who is here filming a movie. #roomies.’
Reconnecting: The actors, who played warring sibling roommates in the 2011 comedy film Bridesmaids, posted photos of themselves wandering the graffiti-covered streets of London together
Fast friends: The pair previously lived together in West Hollywood back in 2012, after becoming close friends on the set of Bridesmaids (pictured together in Bridesmaids)
The pair previously lived together in West Hollywood back in 2012, after becoming close friends on the set of Bridesmaids.
Rebel moved out of their share house in 2015 to further her international acting career.
‘We lived together for three years, had the best time and a great friendship has come out of it,’ Matt told BBC at the time.
Inspired: Her post follows her announcing her plans to take on her first role as a director on Monday
‘[Rebel leaving] means she’s no longer sneezing because I think she was a bit allergic to my dogs, but we had fun and we are still bosom buddies,’ he confirmed.
It comes after Rebel announced her plans to take on her first role as a director on Monday – revealing she felt inspired to make the career move in 2022.
Rebel shared a photo of a Hollywood Reporter article detailing how female directors broke the record for most Oscar nominations.
‘Biggest congrats ladies,’ Rebel wrote beneath the image. ‘You’ve inspired me to take my first ever directing job in 2022.’
New goal: Rebel shared a photo of a Hollywood Reporter article detailing how female directors broke the record for most Oscar nominations
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