Shocking : Athiya Shetty Was Bullied and Body Shamed for being Skinny ,1st time she expressed this On Camera :

Athiya Shetty is a Talented Actress who was bullied for having a thin body . She was teased and made fun of by her classmates and this did had impact on her self image .

Athiya was body shamed because she looked in a certain way . Body Shaming is not a small thing . People go through depression, anxiety , self hatred , overthinking, low self esteem,lack of confidence because of body Shaming and being teased continuously.

She was criticised for being skinny when she made her debut with Salman Khan produced film Hero opposite Sooraj Pancholi. The daughter of Suniel Shetty recently revealed that she has been a victim of body shaming in her childhood as wellbecause she looked a certain way and that it took her a long time to gain her lost confidence.

Yes I have fallen into the category of body shaming when I was young. People need to realise that body shaming is not only associated with being overweight but also being skinny. I have always believed that commenting on someone's weight, appearance or anything that can make them less confident is something that is inappropriate," the actress said.

Athiya also said "Our words have such an impact on people and our everyday lives. It's important to be kind and understand that how we feel reflects in our everyday activities as well as our everyday doings and it can come from a very subconscious place as well. So one has to be mindful of how they comment and what they say about people."