The industry never fails to keep things exciting, and the latest development centres on Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’s Sana Saeed went through bulimia for 6 years, took 4 years to recover. Read on for a complete rundown of the story.
Sana Saeed, who played the adorable young Anjali in the theatrical run juggernaut 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai', has bravely opened up about her six-year-long battle with bulimia, revealing that recovery took another four years of intensive effort and therapy.
"I was just nine years old when I starred in one of the biggest films in Indian movie industry. But behind the scenes, behind that cute smile, I was silently struggling with body image issues that would haunt me for years," Sana disclosed in a candid Instagram post. "The pressure to look a certain way, to maintain that 'cute child actor' image, took a toll."
The actor, who later appeared in 'Student of the Year', shared online that her eating disorder began during her teenage years. "It started innocently enough — just wanting to be thinner, prettier. But it spiraled into something much darker. I would binge and purge. I would starve myself for days. I was trapped."
"Recovery took four long, painful years with multiple relapses and countless tears. There were days I thought I would never get better. Days I couldn't look at myself in the mirror. But I fought. I went to therapy, I leaned on my family, and slowly, I learned to love myself again."
Please ask for help." Sana's courageous story has resonated with thousands of people, many of whom have thanked her for sharing her journey. "If my story helps even one person struggling with an eating disorder to seek help, it was worth sharing," she wrote. "Recovery is possible. You are not alone.
For now, fans have plenty to talk about and the industry has plenty to dissect. TeraMovies will keep tracking every twist in this story as it unfolds, bringing you the complete picture.