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Shamita Shetty slams age-shaming trolls mocking her for being single at 47
Updated On: 27 May, 2026 08:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shamita Shetty reacted strongly to trolls targeting her for being single at 47. Sharing screenshots of the comments, the actress criticised age-shaming and patriarchal thinking, while saying she is healthy, happy, and grateful for her life

Shamita Shetty (Pic/Instagram)
Actress Shamita Shetty recently gave a strong reply to social media trolls who targeted her over her age and unmarried status. Sharing screenshots of the comments on Instagram, the actress called out the “patriarchal” mindset behind age-shaming single women and said she is happy, healthy, and grateful for her life.
Shamita Shetty slams troll age-shaming her
Shamita shared a screenshot of the comments on her Instagram Story. The first one read, "Aapki age ho gayi hai pehle wali baat nahi rahi. (You have grown old now; you are not the same as before)." Giving a befitting reply, she said, "Yes." She further added, "Yes, I will look different. Things change with time, it's the natural way of life. Nothing stays forever, including physical appearance! BUT for my age, I'm healthy, fit, and happy, with a grateful heart for all that the Almighty has given me... and that's all that matters to me.(sic)."
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