Actress Shefali Jariwala of 'Kanta Laga' fame has opened up about body positivity and clothing, saying she doesn't wear anything that makes her uncomfortable.
Shefali recently appeared on a podcast and gave a fresh take on paparazzi who are often accused of taking pictures from inappropriate angles.
Shefali, who is known for her participation in 'Nach Baliye 5', said that she feels uncomfortable with actors revealing their clothes at events.
"I've seen some actors look uncomfortable wearing revealing clothes at events, but I think it's their choice to wear them. Personally, it's not about revealing clothes; I don't wear anything that makes me uncomfortable. Be comfortable because that's what shows."
"And being very comfortable with your body is very important because that's what brings the right attitude, that's what makes you more tolerant, and that's what draws people's attention, and I think it's about standing out at award functions, when you can only stand out. You're really comfortable and own your look. So for me it's important whether it's exposed or not.
What do you call the mad competition on social media between actors to get more followers and likes? Shefali, who has 3.2 million followers on Instagram, commented: "I've been in this industry for a long time and there's always competition between actors about their looks, the jobs they get and their on-screen performance. With shows and the whole social media revolution getting involved in a big way, followers and There is also intense competition for likes.
"I understand that social media is a very important part of you when you're a public figure, but I try to be my most authentic self because I think that's how one should be and you need people to like you and follow you for being the authentic person. I'm not caught up in the battle for followers and likes, because My account is already engaged, I believe my authenticity, directness and comfort with what I share,” says Shefali.