Gogglebox star Mica Ven reveals secret battle with alopecia after viewing the Oscars’ slap
Posted by  badge Boss on Apr 03, 2022 - 06:13AM
Mica Ven (right) opened up about her own alopecia like Jada Pinkett Smith (left) (Picture: Instagram/micanicolehairstylist; Lumeimages/SplashNews)

star Mica Ven revealed her own personal battle with alopecia on last night’s show.

The cast, including Mica and her partner Marcus Luther, viewed the viral Oscars moment where slapped for a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith.

In case you missed it, comedian  after he likened Jada to the fictional action character GI Jane, who shaves her head.

Jada has previously spoken out about, an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss.

On last night’s episode, various cast members reflected on the now-infamous Oscars moment, including Mica, who wasn’t impressed by the joke but said: ‘I didn’t think it was worth the slap.’

Mica and her partner Marcus spoke about her own experience with alopecia (Picture: Channel 4)

Marcus replied: ‘I’ve seen how you feel about your alopecia at times.

‘A woman’s crown is a woman’s crown.’

But nonetheless, Mica said: ‘I don’t think I’d expect you to get up and start slapping the s*** out of people.’

‘Oh thank God for that,’ Marcus giggled back.

Viewers rushed to social media to share their support for Mica.

This wasn’t the first time Marcus and Mica got viewers talking online.

A few weeks ago, , as he modelled his new pair of cycling shorts.

Catwalking his latest purchase for her – and for all of us watching on national television – he said: ‘Babes I just bought some new cycling shorts, but I’m not sure if it’s a bit too much’.

Turning around so Mica could see him at all angles, viewers definitely got an eyeful as he flashed his bulge towards the camera, as his girlfriend approved of the shorts.

Gogglebox continues on Fridays at 9pm on Channel 4.