Gouri Kishan Confronts YouTuber Over Body-Shaming Question at Press Meet
Tamil actor Gouri Kishan recently faced a controversial moment at a Chennai press meet for her film Others after a YouTuber asked a body-shaming question. The incident quickly sparked widespread discussion on social media.
Press Meet Incident Details
During the event, the YouTuber asked how much Gouri weighed, referencing a scene where the film's lead actor lifts her during a song. The question was unrelated to the movie and visibly unsettled the actress.
Gouri challenged the relevance of the question, asking why attention was being drawn to her body rather than the film’s content.
"Why do you need to know my weight? What does it have to do with my work? Every woman's body is different. Let my talent speak, not my size."
Escalation of the Exchange
The YouTuber tried to defend the question as a "light-hearted" comment, but Gouri maintained that it amounted to body shaming and was inappropriate in a professional setting. The conversation grew tense, with the YouTuber raising his voice while other journalists observed.
Gouri, the only woman on stage, expressed feeling cornered during the confrontation.
Social Media Reaction
- The incident ignited debates on body shaming and respect in public forums.
- Netizens called for identifying the vlogger to hold him accountable.
Author’s Summary
Gouri Kishan firmly addressed a body-shaming question at a press meet, emphasizing respect for personal boundaries and promoting talent over appearance.