#Showbiz: 'Disgusting!' - actress Sherry Ibrahim condemns man's marriage to pre-teen girl

KUALA LUMPUR: The recent news of a 41 year-old man marrying an 11-year-old girl had sparked outrage among Netizens, and popular actress Sherry Ibrahim wasn’t shy to voice her thoughts on the issue too.

Taking to Instagram to express her disagreement, Sherry said it’s “too much” for a man to wed such a young girl.

“No! This is not right! This guy is too much!”

“Menggunakan agama untuk cover up” (Using religion as a cover up).

“Your third wife that you married is only 11 years old! Disgusting!”

Based on recent reports, the man had expressed his intentions to provide a comfortable life for the bride’s parents upon marrying her.

The father of the bride, who is a rubber tapper had accepted the man’s proposal as he said he would only live as a married couple and register their marriage in five years’ time.

But Sherry begged to differ and said that if he really wanted to help the family, there were other ways to do so.

Netizens agreed with her and also condemned the man’s actions.

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