Updated On: 20 March, 2021 07:54 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sameera Reddy opened up on the toxic comments she had to face because of her weight and stammering

Sameera Reddy. Image source: Yogen Shah
Sameera Reddy may have been away from the silver screen for a while, but given the power of social media, the actor is making all the right buzz. For a long time, Sameera has been raising her voice against nepotism, groupism and racial discrimination. A few months back, she had narrated her personal experience over her physical attributes which had made her an unhappy person.
Now, the Taxi No.9211 actress has shared a picture on her Instagram handle taking her back to the days when she "stammered and was on the heavier side". She also opened up on the toxic comments she had to face because of her weight and stammering. Dressed in a white checkered shirt, she wrote, "Because I had it hard as a teenager who stammered and was on the heavier side, I will teach my kids to be kind and more tolerant and accepting of all differences. Not everyone is the same. It was very hard to go beyond the hurtful comments I would receive and I wish I could tell this young girl that she was more than perfect (sic)". Take a look: