Hollywood star Rebel Wilson stunned fans at Reading Festival 2025 when she appeared as The Kooks' special guest. Find out more about her unexpected performance and the crowd's reaction.
Reading Festival 2025: Rebel Wilson's Surprise Performance
Hollywood star Rebel Wilson surprised festival-goers at Reading Festival 2025 by joining The Kooks as a special guest on stage. The actress and comedian performed alongside the band to the delight of fans.
Unexpected Collaboration
The Kooks started their set at 5:20 pm on the festival site at Richfield Avenue. Lead singer Luke Pritchard shared that Rebel Wilson joined them on stage as part of a new film project. Fans were treated to a unique performance of Gangsters Paradise with Rebel taking the spotlight.
- Rebel's Crowd Interaction
As the song came to an end, Rebel Wilson surprised the audience by grabbing a bottle of champagne and spraying it in the air, displaying her playful and energetic style.
Fan Reactions
Interviewed before the set, Luke Pritchard hinted at a special guest appearance, building anticipation among spectators. Fans were thrilled with Rebel's unexpected cameo, with one attendee expressing their excitement at the surprise performance.
This exclusive showcase at Reading Festival 2025 left attendees buzzing with excitement and talking about Rebel Wilson's unexpected collaboration with The Kooks.
SourcePublished on 23 August 2025 by UKFG
