Mindy Kaling Addresses Weight Loss, Motherhood's Influence

Mindy Kaling, 46, says becoming a mom changed why she wanted to lose weight

Mindy Kaling says having kids made her rethink her health. Chad Salvador/WWD via Getty Images Mindy Kaling says having kids made her more conscious about her health. She said her motivation to be fit is no longer vanity, but wanting to "live at least 20 more years" for her kids. Even so, Kaling said she understands why her weight loss can spark strong public reactions. Mindy Kaling says becoming a mom changed the way she thinks about her health. Speaking to Bustle in an interview published ...

Mindy Kaling Understands Weight Loss Criticisms: ‘It’s Sometimes No Fun When Your Favorite Actors Lose Weight’ After You’ve ‘Grown Attached to Them’

Mindy Kaling opened up in a new interview with Bustle about the constant online backlash she receives over her dramatic weight loss journey, saying it’s not fun to be scrutinized on social media while also acknowledging that such criticism is somewhat understandable from her pop culture obsessive perspective. “It’s sometimes no fun when one of […]

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