In the recent promo of ‘Shark Tank India 2’, Namita Thapar says she has faced body shaming. Earlier, she had revealed that as an overweight teenager, she was body shamed.
Ananya Panday too had to put up with mean comments during her childhood. “When I was younger, I would get teased by some in school that ‘you are a flat screen’,” she had said in an interview.
In her weekly column, Shweta Bachchan explained how daughter Navya Naveli was body shamed and bullied in school.
Kareena Kapoor was slammed when she stepped out for an outing wearing a ganji and track pants. Netizens trolled her for looking “flat” and “old”.
While explaining how people commented on her skin colour when she joined Bollywood, Priyanka Chopra said, “I was called 'black cat', 'dusky'... I thought I was not pretty enough."
In a conversation with Namita Thapar, Vidya Balan talked about the impact of body shaming on her health. Vidya admitted to being judged and given unsolicited advice about weight loss.
After Deepika Padukone appeared on Vanity Fair UK magazine for endorsing a jewelry brand, she was slammed for being too thin and weak.
Huma Qureshi, recently seen in ‘Double XL’, had to combat body shaming & was also rejected for a film for being overweight.
Kajol was body shamed for wearing this figure-hugging outfit for Apoorva Mehta's birthday bash.