Actress Khushi Mukherjee, often targeted for her bold fashion choices and frequent paparazzi appearances on Mumbai streets, opened up about feeling “depressed” and “lonely” due to relentless social media trolling. Khushi, who is currently a contestant on Munawar Faruqui’s reality show The Society, revealed that the constant online negativity is beginning to take a toll on her mental health

Actress Khushi Mukherjee, who often faces backlash for wearing bold risqué outfits and posing for paps on Mumbai streets, recently said she is feeling 'depressed' and 'lonely' because of social media trolling. Khushi is currently seen as a contestant in Munawar Faruqui's show, The Society.

Taking to her Instagram story on Saturday. Khushi wrote, "Feeling depressed by all the social media trolls. I know many of you might still say that if I am depressed why am I uploading it on Instagram...must be surely for drama. Many might say that why am I explaining people. But whatever I do I am being judged...why????"

"I don't have any friends. I feel lonely and that's the reason I am uploading it here because I am kinda breaking from within," she added.

Khushi Mukherjee faces backlash

The model-actress has already been facing the heat of netizens for her risqué outfits and in June, she was also slammed by the paparazzi. For those unversed, they lashed out at her for posing in such outfits and said that they were being unnecessarily targeted because of her antics.

It all began after Khushi was spotted in the city recently wearing a butt-flashing black outfit. Several celebrities and netizens had also demanded action against her for stepping out on the streets of Mumbai in 'indecent' outfits.

Who is Khushi Mukherjee?

With a career spanning South Indian films, reality shows, and bold web series, Khushi is no stranger to controversy, or attention.

The 28-year-old actress began her acting career with the Tamil film Anjal Thurai in 2013. She later appeared in Telugu films like Donga Prema and Heart Attack, and the Hindi film Shringaar. However, her big break came through Indian television and reality shows.

She rose to fame with her participation in MTV's Splitsvilla 10 and Love School 3, where her fiery personality caught public attention. She also featured in popular TV shows like Baalveer Returns as Jwala Pari and mythological drama Kahat Hanuman Jai Shree Ram.

In recent years, she has become a known face in the world of adult-themed Indian web series, with appearances in Gandu (2019), Noorie (2020), Stranger (2021), and Jungle Mein Dangal (2024).

Khushi is also an entrepreneur and content creator. She reportedly runs her own production banner.