 In 2012, Wilson appeared in the films "What to Expect When You're Expecting", "Struck by Lightning," and "Bachelorette," which led to "Variety" naming her one of their “Top Ten Comics to Watch for 2012”.She also played the role of Fat Amy in the musical comedy "Pitch Perfect" film series (2012–2017), which earned her several award nominations and wins, including the MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance and a Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress.In 2016, Wilson appeared in the films "How to Be Single" and "Grimsby".