India, Nov. 8 -- On Thursday, a video of actor Gouri Kishan from the press meet of Others went viral. A male journalist, a YouTuber named Karthik, had asked her director, Abin Hariharan and co-star Aditya Madhavan about her weight, prompting her to call him out for sexism. Even as the YouTuber doubled down on his stance, the actor spoke about how he was 'appalled' she had called him out for body-shaming.

Gouri explained to ANI what happened at the press conference, stating that Aditya was asked about picking her up in romantic sequences and Abin about casting her with a hero who was well-built. She pointed out that the conversation around her weight was the implication that she was 'out of shape and short'.

What's more, she says, after ...