Smriti Irani On KSBKBT 2 Tackling Body Image Issues: We’re Now At Age Of Fearlessness

Smriti Irani is an established actress and a successful politician of the country. She made her acting comeback with Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. In a recent interview, the actress talked about her show

tackling body image issues and shared a strong message for females to be positive about their appearances.

Smriti Irani on body image issues

In an interview with Mumbai Mirror, Smriti Irani reflected on how her show, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, is tackling body image issues. She said, “We took up the issue of ageing and body shaming because these are fundamental issues that women deal with every day. For me, as somebody who's been a part of the creative industry, it was important. When I worked, I could never speak about issues like body shaming and ageing because these are fundamental issues that women today in our country, in our society, struggle with.”Also Read : Smriti Irani Has THIS To Say About TRP War Between KSBKBT 2 And Rupali Ganguly’s Anupamaa Apart from that, the actress also elaborated on how they focused on men’s issues as well. Smriti further added, “When we did Kyunki, we did not only deal with issues about body shaming and ageing, we also dealt with issues men deal with. If there is a fake case, can women stand up for such men? Now, that is not something that you expect in a television show or movies because people say that we are not progressive enough. The fact that we can have such progressive elements get accepted not only on TV but also OTT speaks volumes. So we are now at an age of fearlessness.” Talking about Smriti Irani, the actress’ latest show, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, is getting a lot of love from the masses. Produced by Ekta Kapoor, KSBKBT 2 also stars Amar Upadhyay, Barkha Bisht, Shagun Sharma, Rohit Suchanti, Aman Gandhi and others in key roles.