'I choose to be like this and I'm very happy': Rashmika Mandanna hits back at trolls calling her kindness ‘overacting’, refuses to change
Actor Rashmika Mandanna has defended her warm and friendly personality against online trolls who label her behavior as 'overacting'. Her co-star Vijay Deverakonda supported her, suggesting that much of the negative social media discourse is manufactured by organized narratives.
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This highlights the growing issue of toxic social media culture and the impact of manufactured online narratives on public figures.
Actor Rashmika Mandanna says she has no intention of changing the way she behaves just because some people may find her kindness excessive. While promoting her upcoming film Ranabaali with husband and co-star Vijay Deverakonda, the actor was asked about people calling her warm and friendly behaviour “overacting”. Rashmika said she would rather remain true to herself, while Vijay added that much of the trolling surrounding actors and politicians on social media can be “manufactured”.Rashmika Mandanna on being trolled for her kindnessIn a conversation with Keerthika Govindhasamy on her YouTube channel, Rashmika spoke about why she refuses to change her personality to please people. When asked about being trolled for her kindness, she said, "Personally, I feel that kindness is not weakness, and I am someone who wants to be kind because there are a lot of negative feelings that are going around.
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