Christina Applegate Slams Comment: Plastic Surgery Did Not Change Her Looks.
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Christina Applegate is clapping back at hate comments about the looks of her.
The Dead to Me The actress, 51 years old, stated that she reached out to someone via social media who commented about a recent incident PEOPLE article About her and her daughter at Critics Choice Awards I received an unexpected response.
”Sooooo I made the unfortunate decision to look at some comments on an article from people mag about me and my kids at the CCA,” Applegate tweeted. “Ofcourse I told her it wasn’t nice. This was her reply.
She also shared a screenshot of messages she appeared to have sent, along with the tweet. It read: “MS didn’t make you look like a plastic surgeon.” You are a fraudster and you are not [Christina] Applegate.” Another message stated, “And a terrible plastic surgeon at it.”
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“What is wrong? Applegate responded, “By the way, I laughed.”
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The January 28th Critics Choice Awards was the first award show that the actress attended since 2005. confirming her MS diagnosis 2021 She was nominated for best actress in a comedy seriesIt is called “What?” Jean Smart won For her performance in Hacks.
Applegate tweeted, “So this Sunday is the first awards show that I have been to since 2019!” And the first since MS. NERVOUS! I am grateful to @CriticsChoice that they included me.
Applegate has been more visible since her first public appearance after her diagnosis. Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremonyShe won a coveted star award for her acting performance in the episode “The Third Season of Netflix’s The Final Season.” She also returned back to Netflix to complete the third and final Netflix season. Dead to Me.
She spoke out about the changes that she has experienced over the past year dealing with MS In a November interview with The New York Times.
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“This is the first person to see me as I am. I gained 40 pounds. I cannot walk without a cane. “I want people to know that all of this is something that I am aware of,” she said to the publication. It doesn’t matter if people hate it or love it. If all they can focus on is ‘Ooh! Look at the cripple’, that’s not my business. It’s certain that people will be unable to get over it. “
The Bad Moms Star has been open about her struggles with cancer over the years. Interview with star in December The Kelly Clarkson ShowShe also shared her belief that she uses humor to make people feel more comfortable They’re always there for her.
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Applegate stated that while my humor shield keeps me safe, it can also make you feel the things. I do it to deflect people and make them feel safe around me.
She said, “You know, people will see me now as disabled person. I want them to feel comfortable.” “That we can all laugh about it.”