Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Jamie Lever Takes Social Media Break After Backlash to Tanya Mittal Mimicry Reel

The comedian says recent events left her feeling she had 'lost a small part of myself'.

Overview

  • In an Instagram note, Lever said she will "rest and reset" and told followers, "See you next year."
  • The pause follows criticism of her video imitating Bigg Boss 19 contestant Tanya Mittal that many users labeled as body-shaming.
  • The reel mimicked Tanya’s expressions intercut with footage of her crying and carried the caption, "One of a kind toh hai! Tanya."
  • Reaction online was divided, with critics calling the sketch bullying while supporters posted messages of encouragement.
  • As of the latest reports, Tanya Mittal had not publicly responded to the video.