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As Isla Fisher quietly rebuilds her life after Sacha Baron Cohen split how she is benefitting from the 'Bridget Jones effect' by playing a 'single mother' in the new Renée Zellweger film


Dubbed the 'Bridget Jones effect', millions of single millennials around the world revealed they finally felt represented when Helen Fielding's popular novels were dramatised .

As has been well documented, Isla is navigating single life after splitting from her husband of 13 years, Sacha Baron Cohen, with whom she shares daughters, Olive, 16, and Elula, 13, and son, Montgomery, nine. Isla Fisher was revealed to be a surprise new addition to the Bridget Jones 4 cast this week, with fans in shock when she was spotted on set with Renée Zellweger (pictured Wednesday) Dubbed the 'Bridget Jones effect', millions of single millennials finally felt represented in a society that champions marriage when Helen Fielding's popular novels were dramatised

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