9 Television Actresses Who Have Proved That Talent Matters More Than Size

We belong to a society where if you will be considered beautiful only if you fit into specific parameters. People will term you attractive if you have fair skin and a tall and slim body. In our society, being fat or plus size is synonymous with being ugly, and hence fat people are always shamed for their body size.

Here are some plus-sized television actresses who have proven that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes and have become highly successful due to their talents.

1. Bharti Singh

This TV actress of Punjabi origin is also considered as the laughter queen of television. She became famous for her comedy act in Comedy Circus. Although in the shows, she makes fun of herself for being overweight; in reality, she is a confident person. She loves the way she looks, and she does not want to change her plus size to fit into the criteria for being beautiful. She is a gourmand, and it is highly stressful for her to maintain a strict diet. She has been overweight since her childhood.

2. Rytasha Rathore

This gorgeous television actress proudly flaunts her curves and has broken the typical beauty concept. She looks fantastic in the dresses she wears. Her positivity reflects in her attitude. She is known for her role as Badho in Badho Bahu.

3. Pushtiie Shakti

This is another plus-size television actress who has gained a lot of fame by portraying the character of Mahi Talwar in ‘Mahi way’. In the show, she plays the role of an overweight girl who loves the way she is, and in reality, as well she loves her looks and has no intention of changing the same for anyone.

4. Anjali Anand

This glamorous curvy beauty became popular with her daily soap Dhhai Kilo Prem in Star Plus. She also worked in the show Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala. Anjali looks ravishing despite being of plus size. She mesmerizes audiences with her impeccable acting skills and her curvy body.

5. Vahbbiz Dorabjee

This famous television personality is seen in the shows Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani and Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant. This Parsi actress looks beautiful despite her voluminous frame. She is currently having some health issues due to her obesity and is trying to shed some extra kgs by working out at the gym.

6. Delnaz Irani

Delnaz Irani is a famous face in Indian television. She commenced her career with CID, and soon after, she was seen in the TV soap Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka. There was no looking back for this tele actress as she continued to appear in many TV soaps and even in some Bollywood movies. She was seen in some famous films like Kal Ho Na Ho, Dil Ne Jise Apna Kaha, Kya Mast Hai Life, Karam Apna Apna, Bhootnath, and many more. Her impeccable acting skills have won her several accolades. She looks bold and confident in her plus size and was even seen walking the ramp.

7. Chandni Bhagwanani

Although Chandni can no longer be considered plus-size after she has shed 12 kgs, she was once overweight. The audience liked her despite being overweight. She used to act in the popular TV soap Amita Ka Amit. Chandni has proved that flab is fabulous and continues to please the audience with her bubbly smile and acting talents.

8. Akshaya Naik

She is also known as Ananya from Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. Her impeccable acting skill has made her famous and a popular face on Indian Television. She is also a trained dancer and a voice-over artist.

9. Shweta Basu Prasad

This plus-size actress gained fame with her popular show Chandra Nandini. Also, Shweta has acted in many Marathi and Bollywood films. Shweta is often trolled for being overweight, but she was never petrified by the constant trolling or irking trollers and never thought of shedding the extra pounds. Shweta loves the way she looks and even got married to her long term boyfriends. However, currently, they are facing a lot of issues in the relationship and is also rumoured to get divorced soon.

These successful women are role models of body positivity and act as inspires the other plus-sized women to be confident in the way they are.