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Manjima was also the subject of trolls even on her wedding day, where she was fat shamed. She said that such comments do not bother her and that she would lose weight only if her job demands it. She also added that even at their wedding, a few people commented about it. She is now comfortable with her body and she will lose weight whenever she wants too or if her job demands it.
Manjima, who started her career in Malayalam films as a child artist, made her debut as a lead in 2015’s Oru Vadakkan Selfie. In Tamil, she debuted with Gautham Vasudev Menon’s 2016 film Achcham Enbadhu Madamaiyada. Since then, she has predominantly acted in Tamil films, like Ippadai Vellum, Kalathil Sandhippom, Tughlaq Durbar, and FIR. Gautham, the son of veteran actor Karthik, made his film debut in 2013 with Mani Ratnam’s Kadal. Since then, he has acted in over a dozen films, like Vai Raja Vai, Rangoon, Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu, and Devarattam. He will be seen next in Pathu Thala, alongside Silambarasan, and in the period drama 16 August 1947.