Ileana D’Cruz slams trolls for body-shaming Rihanna for not ‘bouncing back’ after childbirth: ‘Infuriating expectations’
In the entertainment industry, female actors are often expected to “bounce back” almost instantly after pregnancy, with their bodies scrutinised more than their work. The pressure to look the same as before childbirth continues to spark debate, and the latest target of such unrealistic standards has been Rihanna. Ileana D’Cruz hits back at trolls for body-shaming Rihanna. Singer, actor and businesswoman Rihanna gave birth to her daughter Rocki in September 2025. She was recently spotted with her son Riot in Los Angeles, but users on X were not particularly kind. Several users body-shamed her and trolled her for “not bouncing back” after childbirth. Actor Ileana D’Cruz has now come out in support of the singer and slammed the trolls. Ileana D’Cruz backs Rihanna On Thursday, Ileana took to Instagram and shared a post from Evie Magazine that highlighted X users criticising Rihanna for embracing her post-pregnancy body. Reacting to the headline, “Rihanna refused to hide her post-pregnancy body, and it makes people furious”, Ileana wrote, “This makes me so mad.” She further criticised the trolls, …

