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Eiza González Shares Lifelong Body-Image Struggle in Post Marking Eating Disorder Awareness Week

The actress cites childhood grief alongside early fame as drivers of disordered eating, stressing ongoing recovery.

Overview

  • She disclosed on Instagram a lifelong, "complicated" relationship with her body, saying recovery continues.
  • She says compulsive eating followed her father's death at 12, with about 30 pounds gained by 13.
  • Early visibility at 15 on Nickelodeon Latin America's Sueña conmigo brought scrutiny she says fueled deep self-dysmorphia and an obsession with weight.
  • She wrote that she has felt "unsafe in [her] own skin" as she begins a new work-related journey with her body.
  • The post paired her message with a photo carousel from youth to today and urged followers to honor their bodies with care.