Our country is a place where beauty is measured on the basis of certain parameters. If you don’t fall under those parameters, you are not ‘BEAUTIFUL’. To some this is the truth. The beauty standards need to be met of one needs to be labeled as beautiful. Some of these beauty parameters include, being slim, fair and tall. So, according to our dear society, if you are dusky, overweight or short, you are not eligible to fall in the category of ‘BEAUTIFUL’.
But there are some beauties and yes we are calling them beauties, who inspite of being plus size are gorgeous and are wonderful actresses. Today, let’s dive in and see which TV actresses are in the industry with their stunning bodies and impeccable talent.
Bharti Singh
The laughter queen of Indian television, Bharti Singh is one of the best comedians we have. She is plus size and absolutely confident about herself. Although, she makes fun of her weight during her acts, but she is extremely happy with the way she looks. She has grown her wings and is flying high in the sky with her talent. And just to be clear, she even considers her weight to be a blessing.
Anjali Anand
In Indian television, Anjali Anand is a fresh face and we have to say she is extremely confident. She made her regular debut with Dhhai Kilo Prem, the Star Plus. The series is about an overweight couple, and Deepika, who is comfortable and content with her looks and weight, is playing the lead. She is also one of India’s most well-known plus-size models and her popularity speaks for herself.
Delnaz Irani
Delnaz Irani is one of the most popular names in both TV and Bollywood. She has been entertaining us with her amazing acting skills and has been on the tube for more than two decades now. And trust us when we say that this lady has seen it all. She has been ignoring the societal norms of ‘thin is beautiful’ and proving her mettle in the glamour world with her superb acting and beautiful looks.
She was once quoted as saying:
“From walking for Shaina NC to a recent ramp walk for a plus-size fashion brand, I’ve done it all with confidence. When people look at me I want them to see a strong confident fat women who is doing all the things that they sort of associate with thin women. Yes, I am a plus size and I can walk the ramp. I am a plus size and I can rock almost all the fashion trends.“
Vahbiz Dorabjee
Who doesn’t know this Parsi beauty? Vahbiz Dorabjee is a famous television actress who is known for her roles in Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahani and Bahu Humari Rajnikanth. She has a voluptuous frame, but from a very long time, the actress is working out hard in the gym to shed some weight. She is losing weight, not because she is not happy with her body, but because she was becoming unhealthy with each passing day. She is gorgeous and is a trend setter in the industry.
Mallika Dua
She is one of the most famous Indian actress and well a popular comedian as well as writer. Hope you remember her, as she made her impeccable presence in most viewed web series like ‘Girlyapa’ and ‘The Trip’. Her voice, her presence and her comic timing is exemplary. She also made a special appearance in Saket Chaudhary’s Hindi Medium movie with Irrfan Khan in the year 2017 where she has played the role of a true Punjabi girl.
She is a living example of what a women can do even if she is plus size. Being a plus doesn’t stop one from doing anything.