foto: Instagram/@amandamanopo
Brilio.net - Amanda Manopo recently spoke out about netizens' comments about her appearance. The Jakarta-born actress admitted that she once felt insecure about her appearance on screen. She considered herself to look fat and dull, and complained about the many pimples on her face.
To overcome this, Amanda decided to undergo an intermittent fasting diet program. As a result, she now looks slimmer than the previous year. However, this change has invited new comments from netizens who think Amanda is too thin.
Amanda also spoke up in response to various comments about her body shape. She expressed her confusion in facing criticism that came one after another, both when she was full and after losing weight.
"'Sis, don't be too skinny, it's not good," said Amanda Manopo when reading one of the netizens' comments.
"Well, I'm also confused. Yesterday, my weight was quite heavy, not fat, I was in a position that was said to be like a mother, already having two children at my age," she said, quoted by brilio.net from a live clip of her personal Instagram @amandamanopo, Thursday (19/9).
photo: Instagram/@amandamanopo
Amanda shared her experience when she was still fuller. She admitted that she often received harsh comments from netizens. This soap opera star of Manadonese blood was even said to be like a mother who already had two children, even though she was still young.
"They say they're only this old but their bodies are really big, they don't watch their food, right? Why are artists like that? Artists are supposed to be like this and skinny or whatever," he added.
Amanda revealed that after successfully losing weight, she received new comments. Netizens now consider her too thin and unhealthy. This made her confused about what else to do to please everyone. The reason is, it turns out that there are netizens who don't like her thin appearance.
photo: Instagram/@amandamanopo
"Okay, I tried, from there I was insecure and finally tried to lose weight. Now I'm thin, on TV I look really good. Then my body is very small now, I'm called too thin, ugly, this and that," she explained.
Not a few netizens commented on her appearance that looked like a sick person. However, she did not bother any further. Amanda emphasized that the most important thing is her own feelings about her body right now. She feels happy with her body shape now, even though many people think otherwise.
"I'm surprised. Where do you want to be? I'm confused. Yes, even though maybe it's because it's already going down, the more it goes down, the more I feel small, I feel like I'm happy. Even though people out there might feel like they're sick, like they've just had surgery," he said.
photo: Instagram/@amandamanopo
Amanda realizes that she can't please everyone with her appearance. She chooses to focus on her own feelings and her comfort with her current body shape. The soap opera star Ikatan Cinta also emphasized that she is ready to change her body shape if needed for a certain role.
Despite facing various comments, Amanda remains professional in carrying out her work as an actress. She expressed her readiness to adjust her body shape according to the demands of the role she plays.
"So it's like I'm in a dilemma. But the important thing is that I'm happy with my body now. Later, if I get a role that requires a fatter body, chubbier, I'll just chub it up according to the character and role," he said firmly.
(brl/mal)
