Jameela Jamil is known for being outspoken on many of society’s biggest issues, and in particular about female body positivity in the age of social media. Most recently, the 38-year-old appeared on an episode of Kelly Ripa’s Let’s Talk Off Camera podcast , in which she opened up about her previous experience with an eating disorder and how it has affected her in recent years. “I took so many laxatives, I’m amazed I even still have an a**hole, to be perfectly honest.
It’s a real trooper. It’s a survivor. I took any pill or drink or diet that Oprah recommended.
I did it. I took it. You know, any very low calorie supermodel diet,” she said.
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Photo: @jameelajamil/Instagram “I’m so sorry to my body that I have jeopardised my future so severely for a beauty standard and to try to fit in with other people,” the actress said. “That’s why I’m so annoying publicly about eating disorders and diets because there’s so much talk about the dangers of being i.