United Kingdom, April 27 -- Rita Wilson wishes she "had been more of a rebel" in her younger years.

The 69-year-old star admitted she was "such a good kid" and never wanted to let her parents down, but as she's got older she has found herself regretting not pushing the boundaries a little more.

She told The Big Issue magazine: "I would tell my younger self to break some rules. I was such a good kid and I really didn't want to disappoint my parents.

"I wish I had been more of a rebel. But there's still time. I'm living my teenage years now."

The Sleepless in Seattle actress, who was raised by Bulgarian dad Allan and her mother Dorothy with siblings Lily and Chris, explained she "didn't have boyfriends in high school", but recalled one ...