Former Emmerdale star Reece Dinsdale, who is best known for his role as super villain Paul Ashdale on the ITV soap, has hit out at trolls for body shaming people online as he opens up about his hidden health battle.
The 60-year-old actor, who left the soap last year when his character was killed off in an explosion, has told critics to has told critics to go "f*** themselves" as he spoke about his body dysmorphia, a condition that has affected him throughout his life.
In a tweet posted on his personal account, Reece said: "I’m 63. My weight fluctuates greatly nowadays. Sometimes I’m up sometimes I’m not. I do my very best to hold on to some self-worth over that. People trying to body shame me, when I have had a lifetime of struggling with body dysmorphia… go f*** yourselves!"
