Kate Winslet reveals she faced ‘straight-up cruel’ tabloid treatment over her weight

Academy Award-winning actress Kate Winslet recently spoke about the media’s straight-up cruel’ criticism of her weight in a new interview.

According to E!News, the ‘Titanic’ actor engaged in a conversation with The Guardian, published Sunday (local time) describing how demoralising it was to see headlines about her body.” It was almost laughable how shocking, how critical, how straight-up cruel tabloid journalists were to me. I was still figuring out who the hell I bloody well was! They would comment on my size, they’d estimate what I weighed, they’d print the supposed diet I was on. It was critical and horrible and so upsetting to read,” she recalled.

The 45-year-old actor added she was frequently asked for “comment” on her own appearance. When she responded as requested, she said, “Well, then I got this label of being ballsy and outspoken. No, I was just defending myself.”

Now, the ‘Ammonite’ actor said she looks back at those stories criticising her weight when…

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