India, Nov. 7 -- Actor Gouri Kishan did not entertain any questions about her weight and had a fiery exchange with a male journalist. It took place during a press meet for the release of her film Others, when the Tamil actor doubled down on a reporter's sexist question about her weight. Now, other female celebrities, such as Chinmayi Sripaada, Khushbu Sundar, and Richa Chadha, have voiced their support for Gouri and raised concerns about the kind of questions a female actor has to face in the industry.

Chimayi shared a clip of Gouri standing up for herself at the press conference and wrote, "Gowri did an amazing job. The moment you call out a disrespectful and an unnecessary question - a whole lot of shouting down happens. So proud that ...