Kate Winslet tells of being body shamed and told to do ‘fat girl parts’ when young

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Source: theguardian.com
Kate Winslet tells of being body shamed and told to do ‘fat girl parts’ when young

Actor says comments from teachers and schoolmates about her size resulted in her barely eating at 19 years old

Kate Winslet has described being shamed over her appearance as a young actor by schoolmates and teachers.

The actor, whose directorial debut film Goodbye June was released this month, recalled being told by a drama teacher that she would have to settle for “fat girl parts”.

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