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Happy Birthday Sameera Reddy: Top 5 Controversies She Was Involved In - In Pics

In the glitzy realm of Bollywood, controversies often swirl around its stars, and Sameera Reddy is no exception. From headline-grabbing feuds to eyebrow-raising statements, the talented actress has found herself in the midst of various controversies that have kept the gossip mills churning. Join us as we delve into the top five controversies that have marked Sameera Reddy's journey in the film industry, capturing each moment in vivid detail through a collection of revealing pictures.

Skin Lightening Cream Ad:

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Skin Lightening Cream Ad:

In 2003, Reddy faced backlash for endorsing a skin lightening cream. Critics accused her of promoting unrealistic beauty standards and perpetuating colorism. Reddy later apologized for the ad, saying she was unaware of the negative implications.

Marriage to Akshai Varde:

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Marriage to Akshai Varde:

In 2010, Reddy's marriage to businessman Akshai Varde was met with some criticism due to the age gap between them (Reddy was 26 and Varde was 46). Some media outlets also questioned the validity of their relationship, speculating that it was a publicity stunt.

Weight Gain And Body Shaming:

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Weight Gain And Body Shaming:

After giving birth to her first child in 2016, Reddy gained weight, which led to her being body-shamed by some media outlets and online trolls. She spoke out against body shaming, urging people to embrace their bodies regardless of their size.

Participation In Reality Shows:

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Participation In Reality Shows:

Reddy's participation in reality shows like "Bigg Boss" and "The Dance Jodi" has also attracted some criticism. Some viewers felt that she was trying to stay relevant in the industry by appearing on these shows, while others accused her of being too outspoken and controversial.

 

Social Media Posts:

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Social Media Posts:

Reddy has been criticized for some of her social media posts, which some have deemed insensitive or offensive. For example, in 2020, she posted a video of herself dancing in a bikini on a beach, which some viewers found inappropriate.

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