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Lauren Young lambasts netizens calling her ‘mataba’ and ‘laos’

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<p>Last Thursday, June 4, Lauren Young drew the attention of several netizens after calling out online sensation DJ Loonyo in a series of tweets.</p><div> </div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">WAAAH GONNA CRY MYSELF TO SLEEP IM SO SCARED OMG MY CAREER IS OVER OMG WHO AM I OH NOOOOO <a href="https://t.co/p0Vh0kMnF9">https://t.co/p0Vh0kMnF9</a></p>— Lauren Young (@loyoung) <a href="https://twitter.com/loyoung/status/1268522431259369472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 4, 2020</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script><div> </div><p>It can be recalled that DJ Loonyo, whose real name is Rhemuel Lunio, mistakenly identified mass testing as COVID-19 clinical trials during a Facebook Live video. </p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2020/6/3/fresh-scoops/trending-dj-loonyo-draws-flak-after-he-wrongly-de-229001"><u><strong>READ: DJ Loonyo draws flak after he wrongly defined mass testing</strong></u></a></div><p>While many agreed with Lauren’s tirades, her tweets did not sit well with DJ Loonyo’s fans who started coming at her and calling her names on Twitter. </p><div><u><strong><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2020/6/3/fresh-scoops/dj-loonyo-clarifies-he-was-referring-to-clinical-229003" target="_blank">R</a></strong></u><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2020/6/3/fresh-scoops/dj-loonyo-clarifies-he-was-referring-to-clinical-229003" target="_blank"><u><strong>EAD; DJ Loonyo clarifies he was referring to ‘clinical trials’ and not ‘COVID mass testing’ in viral video</strong></u></a></div><p>The 26-year-old celebrity, who was called by some fans as “laos” or someone who is no longer relevant, did not mince her words against those who attacked her.</p><p>According to Lauren, she doesn’t act because she wants to be famous, but rather to earn money to pay for her bills.</p><p>“‘Laos ka naman.’ Hindi ko po gusto sumikat. I act because it pays my bills not because I crave for your f**king approval,” she wrote.</p><p>Lauren went on to add that just because she is an actress, it doesn’t mean she should stay silent on important issues.</p><div><u><strong><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2020/6/5/fresh-scoops/lauren-young-nagpatutsada-kay-dj-loonyo-229063" target="_blank">R</a></strong></u><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2020/6/5/fresh-scoops/lauren-young-nagpatutsada-kay-dj-loonyo-229063" target="_blank"><u><strong>EAD: Lauren Young, nagpatutsada kay DJ Loonyo</strong></u></a></div><p>She added: “‘Artista ka pa naman.’ So magbabait baitan ako? Wala akong opinyon dapat?”</p><p>Told by a fan that DJ Loonyo would never get attracted to her, she responded: “’Di ka jojowain niyan’ Thank God. Porket babae ako crush ko siya? Asa kayo.”</p><div> </div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">“Laos ka naman”<br/><br/>HINDI KO PO GUSTO SUMIKAT. I act because it pays my bills not because I crave for your fucking approval.<br/><br/>“Artista ka pa naman”<br/><br/>So magbabait baitan ako? Wala akong opinyon dapat?<br/><br/>“Di ka jojowain niyan”<br/><br/>THANK GOD!!! Porket babae ako crush ko siya? ASA KAYO.</p>— Lauren Young (@loyoung) <a href="https://twitter.com/loyoung/status/1269095937516777472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 6, 2020</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script><div> </div><p>Meanwhile, she also hit back at her body shamers who called her ‘mataba’ or fat for calling out someone who spoke about a very important issue using incorrect information.</p><p>“Oo mataba ako! Ano ngayon? Did I make statements that could possibly influence my followers to think the wrong way because I had incorrect information while oozing with confidence? No. Tse. Kainin ko kayo eh.”</p><p>Sharing the importance of eradicating body shaming in 2020, she added: “Body shaming is so 2019. Read a f**king book and grow up people.” </p><div> </div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Oo mataba ako! Ano ngayon???<br/><br/>Did I make statements that could possibly influence my followers to think the wrong way because I had incorrect information while oozing with confidence? NO. Tse. Kainin ko kayo eh.<br/><br/>Body shaming is so 2019. Read a fucking book and grow up people.</p>— Lauren Young (@loyoung) <a href="https://twitter.com/loyoung/status/1269097265836093443?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 6, 2020</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script><div> </div><p>Lauren Young debuted in 2006 part of Star Magic Batch 13. </p>

Lauren Young did not mince her words after a netizen called her names for calling out DJ Loonyo.