Archive · 9 Oct 2026
Katrina Kaif Says Online Opinions Should Not Shape Self-Worth
Katrina Kaif spoke at a Kay Beauty event in London about social media criticism.
She said many people online have opinions.
Trying to please everyone can make it harder to make your own choices.
She said criticism could have made her too afraid to move forward if she had let it control her actions.
She also said people should support themselves when others are not celebrating them.
How people feel about themselves can change at different times in life.
She encouraged people to accept themselves and not take every online opinion too seriously.
Her comments came after some users criticized her appearance at a Ganpati celebration.
She did not directly discuss those specific comments at the event.
Katrina Kaif spoke about social media criticism at a Kay Beauty event in London on October 8, 2026.
She said trying to cater to every online opinion can make it harder to make personal choices.
Kaif said letting criticism dictate her actions could leave her “paralysed with fear” and unable to move forward.
She encouraged people to accept themselves through changing phases and be their own biggest cheerleader.
Her remarks followed body-shaming comments about her appearance at Ganpati celebrations in Mumbai; she did not directly address those comments.
- Who
- Katrina Kaif, speaking at a Kay Beauty event.
- What
- She discussed social media criticism, self-worth, personal choices and self-acceptance.
- When
- October 8, 2026.
- Where
- London.
- Why
- She said trying to cater to online opinions can affect self-worth and make independent choices harder.
Online criticism
Kaif's message and supporters
Comments about her appearance
Online criticism
Some social media users criticized Kaif's post-pregnancy appearance after her appearance at Ganpati celebrations.
Kaif's message and supporters
Supporters defended Kaif against the body-shaming; at the London event, she urged people not to let online narratives shape their self-worth. She did not directly address the specific remarks.
Influence of public opinion
Online criticism
Online opinions can pressure people to change how they act or present themselves.
Kaif's message and supporters
Kaif said trying to cater to all those opinions can hamper personal choices and that people should support themselves through changing phases.
- Speaker
- Katrina Kaif
- Event
- Kay Beauty event marking its first anniversary in the UK
- Location
- London
- Date
- October 8, 2026
- Central message
- Do not let social media narratives determine your self-worth or actions.
- Advice
- Accept yourself through different life phases and be your own biggest cheerleader.
- Context
- Kaif had faced online body-shaming comments after appearing at Ganpati celebrations in Mumbai.
Sources
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