After the LAD Bible posted a fat-shaming meme that featured two pictures of Wentworth Miller, one showing his chiseled body and the other making fun of his weight, the actor took to Facebook to point out that the media shouldn’t subject people to ridicule because of their physical appearance.
The Prison Break star revealed that he was contemplating suicide at the time the picture was taken, confessing that the period was the ‘lowest point’ of his adult life. The 43-year-old celebrity explained in a lengthy post that he turned to food for comfort, saying that ‘eating became the one thing I could look forward to.’ Miller added that he was ‘ashamed and in pain,’ believing that he was ‘damaged goods.’
Despite the fact that the actor has overcome depression, he admitted that it was painful to see the meme, explaining that when he first saw those pictures ‘it hurt to breathe.’
After Miller opened up about his struggles, the LAD Bible Facebook page issued an apology to the actor, writing that they ‘got this very, very wrong. Mental health is no joke or laughing matter.’
Today I found myself the subject of an Internet meme. Not for the first time. This one, however, stands out from the…
Posted by Wentworth Miller on Monday, March 28, 2016
No one is immune to affairs, not even the most boring among us nor the mostly saintlike. These things...
Many will argue that today’s stars can’t compete with the star power of vintage Hollywood, but we disagree. Here...
It’s only safe to assume that celebrities (being the ever so interesting folk that we can’t help but gossip...
There are many common learning disabilities that lots of people have and need to overcome in order to become...
It is a tragedy whenever we lose a beloved celebrity, especially if their death was meaningless and avoidable. However,...
No one is immune to affairs, not even the most boring among us nor the mostly saintlike. These...
Many will argue that today’s stars can’t compete with the star power of vintage Hollywood, but we disagree....
It’s only safe to assume that celebrities (being the ever so interesting folk that we can’t help but...
There are many common learning disabilities that lots of people have and need to overcome in order to...
It is a tragedy whenever we lose a beloved celebrity, especially if their death was meaningless and avoidable....
No one is immune to affairs, not even the most boring among us nor the mostly saintlike. These...
Many will argue that today’s stars can’t compete with the star power of vintage Hollywood, but we disagree....
It’s only safe to assume that celebrities (being the ever so interesting folk that we can’t help but...
There are many common learning disabilities that lots of people have and need to overcome in order to...
It is a tragedy whenever we lose a beloved celebrity, especially if their death was meaningless and avoidable....
People often think of celebrities as divine beings – entities no living mortal can even dare approach, let...
No one is immune to affairs, not even the most boring among us nor the mostly saintlike. These...
Many will argue that today’s stars can’t compete with the star power of vintage Hollywood, but we disagree....
It’s only safe to assume that celebrities (being the ever so interesting folk that we can’t help but...
There are many common learning disabilities that lots of people have and need to overcome in order to...
It is a tragedy whenever we lose a beloved celebrity, especially if their death was meaningless and avoidable....
People often think of celebrities as divine beings – entities no living mortal can even dare approach, let...