“that’s so heartbreaking but what a brave thing to be willing to talk about it,” one user said. “It’s so vulnerable to share details like that, and it’s a big deal especially hearing it from men. I’m glad he’s doing better now!” another person wrote.
“It’s important that he talks about this. Many young people believe his physique in Riverdale is achievable and also maintainable. I wish actors would openly talk about what it takes to look like that,” someone else said, while one more user agreed, “He was casted as Archie pretty young and constantly had to show his body, I can imagine that could create issues for almost anyone.”