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Kate Winslet opens up about body shaming in Hollywood

Kate Winslet opens up about body shaming in Hollywood (Photo: iStock)

Kate Winslet has spoken out about her experience with body shaming and Hollywood's unrealistic beauty standards.

In a recent interview on CBS News' 60 Minutes, the 49-year-old actress revealed the harsh criticism she faced early in her career, including being ridiculed for her weight and demeaned by a drama teacher.

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