Overview
- In a Dec. 31 Instagram 'PSA,' Beckinsale addressed comments about being "too thin" and explained she has struggled to feel hungry.
- She linked her reduced appetite to compounded grief after her mother's death in July 2025 and her stepfather's death in January 2024.
- Beckinsale recounted witnessing her father's fatal heart attack at age five, framing recent losses within lifelong trauma.
- She rejected anorexia characterizations, saying her body "has closed down" from shock, trauma and possible survivor guilt.
- Closing the message, she condemned "nasty" remarks about her appearance and vowed not to mirror such cruelty, as many commenters offered support.