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The Most Amazing Celebrities Their Phenomenal Weight Loss Transformation
Wayne Knight – 117lbs – Quit Smoking, Drinking and Unhealthy Foods



Wayne Elliot Knight is now a comedian and actor who is now 64 years old. He made his debut in 1979 with the most popular sitcom in the history, the Seinfeld, that paved the way for numerous other sitcoms. He played mailman Newman on Seinfeld and will always stay the chubby, bespectacled mailman. While the actor went on to star in numerous other movies and TV shows too, he was always typecast.
This despite Wayne moving onto a healthier lifestyle. He did not undergo any tummy tuck procedures, but he simply discovered that moderation is the key to his weight loss success. Wayne Knight was always eating, drinking, and smoking more than he was supposed to, and when he finally gave up on all unhealthy habits, he shed 40 pounds in no time. His workout training was also of great help in the process.
Jorge Garcia — Vegan Diet
Garcia, the talented American actor, and comedian indeed has a strong affair with food! He first came to the limelight after delivering a strong performance as Hector Lopez on the TV showBecker. Besides, who can forget his role as Hugo Reyes inLostfrom 2004 to 2010? In fact, it was during this show that he had to lose close to 30 pounds! But yes, he was successful at it.



He often stated how he couldn’t resist the temptation to eat. There was a point when fans were extremely worried about him after his weight rose to 400 pounds. Though medical professionals ruled out any possibility of recovery, till he underwent a gastric bypass; Garcia thankfully tried a healthy vegan diet- which surprised his fans and doctors likewise, after he actually shed off 100 pounds!
Chaz Bono – 85lbs – Varied Diet Comprising Of Meat, Vegetables, Nuts & Fruit
Chaz Salvatore Bono is an actor, writer, and comedian who rose to fame with a debut show The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour, where he appeared for 32 episodes as himself. Since then, he has been part of numerous TV shows and movies including Ellen, The Secret Life of the American Teenager, RuPaul’s Drag Race, Where the Bears Are, Bar Girls, 3 from Hell, and Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen to name a few.



After undergoing a physical gender transition, Chaz Bono is yet another celebrity on our list who joined the cast of Dancing with the Stars, where he dropped 85 pounds. He said his method of maintaining good health was a diet consisting mostly of meat, fruit, nuts, and vegetables. Bono is now in his 50s and we are sure he will continue to entertain his fans for many more years to come, and in that process increase his net worth from $500 Thousand further.
Adam Richman – 70lbs – Vegan Diet Plan & Regular Exercise
Adam Richman rose to fame as an actor, television personality, and the host of numerous eating-challenge programs shows on the Travel Channel. He made his love of food career with his show calledMan V. Food, where he showcased competitive eating talents. Richman gained a considerable amount of weight and suffered from depression until he retired from the show to focus on his health.



The soccer enthusiast adopted a training regimen and a vegan diet similar to professional soccer players and lost 70 pounds in only ten months. Adam Richman is an actor is now 46 years old and looks as magnificent as he did at the time of his debut. And we are sure he will continue to focus on his health and well being in the years to come too. With that newfound fitness and career opportunities, we believe his net worth of $10 million will only further increase.
Kevin Liles – Intense Cardio Workouts & Low-Fat Diet
Kevin Liles is the CEO and co-founder and CEO of 300 Entertainment. Besides that, he is also a popular record executive who made his debut in 1986. He walked down the aisle with Erika Liles in 2010 and has five children from the marriage. Kevin Liles has been successful in the hip-hop and R&B industry for more than 30 years.



He started his career as a rapper himself but became first famous when he co-wrote Milli Vanilli’s first hit songGirl You Know It’s True. In 2007 his family doctor and cardiologist advised Liles to lose weight. He started an extreme weight loss treatment that consisted of more than 2 hours of cardio a day and a low-fat diet. Kevil Liles lost so much weight that many people won’t recognize him today anymore. We are sure he will continue to focus on his weight and stay healthy!
Jerry Ferrara – 50lbs – Focus On Nutrition & Healthy Diet With Light Exercising
Jerry Charles Ferrara is a popular actor who made his debut in 2000 withThe King of Queens.Since then, the actor has been a household name and now has a net worth of $10 million. The New York native Jerry Ferrara is popular for his role asTurtleon the HBO comedy seriesEntourage.



Since then, he went on to be part of numerous movies and TV shows. This includesThink Like A Man, Las Vegas, Lone Survivor, Brooklyn Rules, Think Like a Man Too, Club Life, Empire State, and Powerto name a few. During a routine physical he was advised by his family physician to change his diet. His doctor eventually inspired him to lose more than 50 pounds and to be physically active. Thanks to his commitment to health and wellness he kept his new weight.
Mark Labbett – Diet and Exercise
The British quizzer, TV personality, and BBC Radio 1DJ- Labbett from The Chase, worked on himself and attained a never-seen-before look, thereby surprising followers.



“The Beast” battled tough times after posting his heaviest weight pictures on his social media accounts, until the point he has reached to date. The transformation journey wasn’t easy as he had to recover from the overweight related sickness, owing to which he gave up on sugar. At different points, he spoke at length about how he underwent the weight loss journey, which was obtained strictly because of a strict diet and keen exercise.
Peter Kay – Lifestyle Changes
One of the most famous English comedians and actors to date, Kay was away from the public eye and there were no updates from him. The audience missed him a great deal all this time. But thankfully, after a couple of months, he was finally seen on pantomime. It’s evident he has made a lot of investments in himself to reach where he is no doubt, and everyone was happy seeing him in his new avatar.



The Lancashire born artist who studied media performance at Salford University started off as a part-time, stand-up comedian who won quite a number of awards.
Zach Galifianakis – 60lbs – Strict Healthy Diet Plan & Exercise Routines
Zachary Knight Galifianakis is an actor, writer, and comedian who made his debut in 1996. Popular for his role in shows and movies like The Hangover, Due Date, Baskets, Birdman, The Campaign, It’s Kind of a Funny Story, and Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakisto name a few.



Zach Galifianakis is next to Seth Rogen one of Hollywood’s favorite bearded and chubby funny men. With his first major role in The Hangover, he became famous all over the globe. In 2014 the world was shocked when he arrived on the red carpet – all of a sudden he wasn’t chubby anymore but all slim and handsome. He lost about 60 pounds but still isn’t happy with the healthy lifestyle. He’d rather have a cold beer and a sausage, he says. We hope he continues to follow the fitness regime and stays in shape for many more years to come!
Perez Hilton – 70lb – Optimum Nutritional Diet & Regular Exercise
Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr. is a blogger who is a media personality, columnist, and blogger. He is popular in his professional circle as Perez Hilton. The 42-year-old columnist and blogger Perez Hilton first gained fame for his blog which is mainly featuring celebrity gossip and crude tabloid photos enhanced with captions. In 2008 Hilton decided to transform his life dramatically.



He realized that he wasn’t physically active at all and his diet was based on bad eating habits. With the help of a private certified trainer, he managed to drop 70 pounds and increase his overall well-being. In addition to his daily gym workout, he regularly visits yoga classes and practices meditation. Furthermore, he changed is diet and is eating much more healthy now. The actor and blogger now have a net worth of $30 million, and we are sure with this newfound fitness and health, he will increase his wealth.
Kim Zolciak-Biermann – Healthy Diet and Exercise
TheReal Housewives of Atlantastar Kim Zolciak-Biermann reveals the possibility of returning to the show recently that made her famous. She became a household name following his appearance in the reality show as an original housewife. Together with her husband pro footballer Kroy Biermann she even has her spin-off series calledDon’t Be Tardy.



Recently the reality star quelled one of her haters who tried to demean her appearance on Instagram. Earlier she shredded much weight before coming out in a new avatar. However, her weight loss journey was not easy, but credit goes to her healthy diet and exercise.
Ashley Dunn — My 600 Lb Life
Viewers of the reality showMy 600-Lb Lifedo know who Ashley Dunn is. She was one of four stars who set an example to others through her incredible transition from a gigantic 725 lbs to a normal-size healthy figure. Ashley was struggling with overweight issues throughout her life. Along with her morbid obesity, she also had other complexities like ulcer and gallbladder pain.



It was a make-or-break situation for her — either do something to get back in shape or ready for severe cardiac arrest at any moment. Thankfully the TLC reality series helped her to shed massive extra weight and documented the entire journey.
Marla McCants — My 600 Lb Life
AnotherMy 600Lb Lifecontestant who struggled to keep up with her weight-loss is Marla McCants. The season 3 contestant was in her worst health condition when medical experts had to work hard to make sure she survives the next 24-hour. With over 750 pounds, she was indeed one of the heaviest contestants the show has ever featured. She could barely walk at that time.



She had a few challenges in her personal life and relationship. All this added to her stress levels and left an impact on her mental health. To cope with her anxiety, she started consuming junk foods and crept up to eight hundred pounds.
Amy Schumer – Healthy Diet and Workout
Throughout her life, Primetime Emmy Award-winning comedian Amy Schumer had received a lot of flank for being overweight. It was until 2015 when her newly transformed appearance caught our eyes inTrain Wreckat first glance. She is famous for being upfront about her plus-sized body. However, at one point even she had to lose weight. This was just before the casting forTrain Wreck began.



She stuck to a light meal policy and a consistent workout regimen to lose weight. She loves to go for a run as a part of her workout. The main motto was to stay active throughout the day. She also worked under her trainer AJ Fisher who helped her a lot to cut down enough mass.
Rikishi – Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Now something for the WWE fans. Ardent WWE followers will surely recognize Rikishi and his huge intimidating physique. The Samoan monster, who beat his opponents every time he was up for a wrestle, had struggled with overweight complexities at one point in his career. The WWE authority even fired him for bad publicity due to his overweight.



But when he made his comeback in 2001, he looked much fitter and healthier. He credits his low-carb diet regimen and cardio exercise routine behind his wonderful transformation. However, shedding off 425 lbs was not a cakewalk, so a gastric sleeve surgery was imminent.
Candace Cameron Bure – Vegan Diet and Exercise
One look at the ravishing beauty called Candace, who’s 44 now, and you’ll wonder how on earth she maintains such a lovely frame! It wouldn’t be wrong to say that women half her age will be put to shame; just by the way, she has kept herself so stunning. The American producer, actress, author, and talk show panelist is most famous for reprising as ‘D.J. Tanner-Fuller’ inFull House, besides other notable work in the Hallmark channel.



Candace could retain her youthful glow because of her balancing good diet facts alongside proper exercising. She did weigh a few pounds extra at one time but decided to take charge of it dedicatedly.
Kelly Clarkson — Diet Changes
American Idol literally changed the course of singer, songwriter, author- Kelly Clarkson’s destiny! She became one of the most successful musicians after her stupendous success in the series’s first season. The year 2002 proved greater after she releasedA Moment Like This, which marked her debut. Not only did it become one of the best sellers, but it also topped the US Billboard Top 100!



Kelly had to witness tough times after being chided for her weight gain. Losing 40 pounds was no mean feat. But if there was anything that kept her going was her confidence and sheer positivity! People have randomly criticized her, but she never allowed such comments to affect her goal.
Melissa Rauch – Surgery
40-year old stunner Melissa Ivy Rauch stole the hearts (and sleep) of men all around the world after she made an entry in Hollywood portraying the role of Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz inThe Bing Bang Theory, one of the most famous sitcoms. The power of her performance was that she also got a nomination for the prestigious Critics’ Choice Television Award in the Best Supporting Actress in a comedy series category in 2013.



In 2007, she married Winston- a writer and has two kids, Sadie and Brooks. The duo collaborated on The Miss Education of Jenna Bush and similar such projects.
Kathleen Turner – Pilates and Healthy Diet
Recognized mostly for her signature raspy, gritty voice- Turner is a talented actress and director who’s highly confident and secure about herself. Following a healthy lifestyle was a tad difficult at one point, as a result of suffering from an autoimmune disease and rheumatoid arthritis. She added considerable weight, and that fuelled her arthritis condition by several notches.



Not to forget, her continuing arthritis medication led her to gain weight furthermore. Her priority became treating rheumatoid arthritis overweight gain, and that’s obvious. After all, the medication caused serious side effects
Lisa Marie – Lifestyle Changes
The daughter of legendary singer Elvis Presley has been a recognized model herself, besides being a singer-songwriter. Despite having the right to use her father’s huge estate and the surname, Lisa thought it was better to carve her own identity.



For a long time, Lisa Marie stayed active and vocal about the need to maintain a very healthy lifestyle. The fact her father passed away as a result of a short lifespan and then getting overtly dependent on prescription drugs, her concerns have stemmed from all these. Never did she shy away from the camera to accept her weight gain issues or the fact she wanted to shed off those extra kilos!
Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson – Avoid Greasy Food and Adopt Healthy Lifestyle
15-year old reality TV personality Alana Thompson had gained quite a lot of extra weight, which is something she shares with her mother Mama June. Better known as Honey Boo, she started off her TV career in 2011 withToddlers and Tiaras. Though her mother underwent a rigorous therapy to shed weight, it’s quite early for Thompson to resort to the same measure.



With a net worth of $800, 000, she can fall back upon her finances to do herself a great makeover. Currently, she’s sticking to a no grease diet and is banking on it, so as to be able to get back in her new avatar! She’s just a teenager and there’s a long way that she has to go, which is why we’re hoping this new journey will prove fruitful.
Kaley Cuoco – Consistent Workout Routine and Healthy Diet
Kaley Christine Cuoco is a noted producer and actress. She landed in her breakthrough role with8 Simple Rules, starring Bridget Hennessy after whichThe Big Bang Theoryhappened. In a short time, she made a name for herself in the entertainment sector, specifically on TV.



Among her several TV-based roles, we can’t really get enough of ‘Penny,’ which naturally got her noticed more than ever and added several awards and accolades. Kaley looked stunning and even at 34 she does, but there were weight issues she had to battle against for some time. What was good about her strategy was adopting a more flexible and healthy manner of shedding those kilos!
Rachael Ray — 40 Pounds — Strict Workout and Controlled Diet
Rachael Ray is a whiz when it comes to quick and easy meals, more so if you’re one who has a strict budget and a busy schedule. She skyrocketed to fame when she started hosting her famous cooking show on the Food Network titled30 Minute Meals.Since then, she has moved on to bigger projects and received a variety of opportunities to showcase her cooking skills to people from around the world.



With other shows likeRachael Ray’s Tasty Travels, $40 A Day, andRachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-off, Ray is constantly surrounded with food, and anyone who’s got an appetite and passion for food can’t avoid to sample everything, so it came as no surprise when Ray started gaining a couple of pounds because of her job. We wouldn’t be able to help ourselves either if we were in her position!
Tziporah Malkah (Kate Fischer) — 110lbs — Professional Training
Katie Fischer, or now known as Tziporah Malkah, used to be a stunning model of Australian-American origin who had a great start to her career. She was often touted as the next Elle Macpherson because of how gorgeous and stunning she was in her prime. Like Macpherson, Fischer was more than a model as she also took part in movies. She was having a great career, and all was well in her personal life, too, as she was engaged to business mogul, James Packer. However, things took a bitter turn when her engagement with Packer ended in 1998. After that, her career followed suit and went downhill. Apparently, she had been suffering from an eating disorder since she was the age of eight which was the reason why she gained a lot of weight. She was about 265 lbs when she decided to change her lifestyle. She sought the help of a professional trainer and controlled her diet as well. As per latest reports, Fischer has lost a total of 110lbs and looks as good as before!



Keely Shaye Smith – 105lbs – Atkins Diet and Exercise
Keely Shaye Smith first gained fame after she appeared in Huey Lewis’ music video. It eventually helped her land a role in the hit drama seriesGeneral Hospitalportraying the role ofValerie Freeman. Surely, many would remember Keely as a plus-sized actress, author, and journalist who decided to change her ways and lost around 105 pounds. She opted to have a healthier lifestyle and redeemed herself as she followed the Atkins diet and an exercise routine that suits her.



Today, Keely directed and produced an award-winning documentary titledPoisoning Paradisewhich was released in 2018. The 56-years-old journalist walked down the aisle with Pierce Brosnan, the actor, activist, film producer, and environmentalist. She is a mother of two children Paris Brosnan and Dylan Brosnan. We hope she continues to stay in shape and entertains us for many more years to come!
Celine Dion – 7lbs – Working Too Hard
Celine Dion is working too hard and her recent weight loss might be a result of that. She looked happy but thinner than ever, with fans worried about her drastic weight loss. Celine is famous for songs likeMy Heart Will Go Onfrom theTitanicsoundtrack, Think Twice, andBecause You Loved Me. After winning many Grammy Awards and breaking several music industry records, she now has a Las Vegas estate at Ceasars Palace where she often performs many of her hits.



The singer married Rene Angelil in 1994 and had 3 children together. He tragically died in 2016 from cancer in the same month that her brother also perished. The stress of losing her spouse and the work pressure got to the singer. She now looks ghastly thin. However, in a recent interview, she spoke about working on her health and reassuring her fans that all was well with her. We hope we get back to see the charming smile and glow that she has been famous for, all over again!
Chrissy Metz – 100lbs – Strict Diet Plan & Regular Exercise
Christine Michelle “Chrissy” Metz is an actress who made her debut in 2005. The 39-year-old singer walked down the aisle with Martyn Eaden in 2008, but they decided to part ways in 2015. Chrissy had gone through a rough experience before she found success with theThis Is Ushit series. She has a net worth of $7 million, and we are sure it will indeed increase with her successful career.



Namely, theAmerican Horror Storystar had put on an extra 100 pounds due to her suffering from depression back in the days before her career took off. A panic attack on her 30th birthday was her wake-up call. Since then, she lost 100 pounds and landed a role inThis Is Us. She is still on a diet though, still trying to shed a few more pounds. We hope she stays in shape and healthy forever and continues to entertain us endlessly!
Christina María Aguilera or Christina Aguilera as we know her is an actress, singer, television personality, and songwriter. The princess of pop Christina Aguilera has an incredible voice, and we just love her music. The winner of five Grammy Awards and one Latin Grammy Award is a global sensation. She walked down the aisle Jordan Bratman in 2005 and had two children.



After giving birth to her second child, it was a real challenge for her to lose the extra weight that she had gained. At that time Aguilera was at almost 200 pounds. She suddenly came back all skinny again after taking a short break from The Voice. We are unsure how she lost all that extra pounds so quickly? Maybe Liposuction? Whatever it is, we can see that she looks breathtakingly beautiful. And as her fans, we cannot be happier about it!
Ronnie Ortiz – Strict Workout Routine & Diet
Jersey Shore’s Ronnie Ortiz worked in real estate with his father before joining the reality television, building his reputation as a strong built guy. A year after the show ended he surprised us all with a drastic weight gain, a side effect of kidney stones. Although the star didn’t take long to get back in shape, he admitted that it took intense working out 5-6 times a week while maintaining a motto: “If it tastes good, don’t eat it.”



Ruben Studdard – 115lbs – Regular Exercise, Nutritious Diet & Health TV Show
Christopher Ruben Studdard or Ruben Studdard as he is popular is a successful gospel singer. He made his debut in 2003 and has since then been a household name. Ruben Studdard, who was the winner ofAmerican Idol‘s second season, managed to drop more than 115 pounds in less than 12 months when he participated on the TV showBiggest Loser. The 6’3” tall gospel, pop, and R&B singer who weighed 462 pounds at the beginning of the show is now down to 343 lbs. ‘Sounds awesome to us.



The 41-year-old singer walked down the aisle with Surata Zuri McCants and his current net worth stands at $3 million. We are sure that he will increase his net worth further in the years to come. And his fit physique will only further aid in the process. Some of Ruben Studdard’s popular albums are Soulful, Ruben Sings Luther, I Need an Angel, and The Return, to name a few.
Seth Rogen – 10lbs – Healthy Diet Plan
Seth Aaron Rogen is a Canadian actor who is a successful actor, writer, comedian, director, and producer. He made his debut in 1999 and has since then been part of numerous movies and TV shows. This includesThe Interview, Pineapple Express, Sausage Party, Superbad, Long Shot, Neighbors, Undeclared, Invincible, The League, and Preacherto name a few.



Seth Rogen is probably famous as one of the funniest guys in Hollywood since he was cast in The40-Year-Old Virgin. From that moment on he became a huge star. Rogen went on a strict diet after averaging around 220 pounds and dropped down to 190 pounds for playing the main character inThe Green Hornet. Unfortunately, he loves junk food and laziness too much and immediately gained 10 pounds after the last scene was shot. We are happy to see him focus on his health and build his health.
Oprah Winfrey – 77lbs – Diet Free From Carbs & Exercise Routines
Oprah Gail Winfrey is an actress, talk show host, media executive, television producer, and philanthropist who needs no introduction. She is among the biggest success stories in the US. Winfrey grew up in extreme poverty and was physically and verbally abused during childhood before she became famous and wealthy. Today her net worth is estimated to be approx. $3 billion – which is pretty impressive.



Oprah used food to ease the pain from her abusive childhood. She loves bread and everything that has a lot of carbs in general (Who doesn’t?). In the early ’90s, Winfrey was at her largest and weighed 237 pounds. Today she is a Weight Watchers member, and her weight dropped to only 160 pounds. She feels awesome and can still enjoy her favorite food. We are happy that she continues to inspire the world and her fans with her newfound passion for fitness.
John Goodman – 100lb – Healthy Low Carb Diet & Cardio Exercise
John Stephen Goodman is an actor who made his debut in 1975 and is famous by his stage name John Goodman. The 68-year-old walked down the aisle with Anna Beth Goodman in 1989 and they have a daughter Molly Evangeline Goodman. John Goodman who landed his breakout role in 1988 as Dan Conner on the sitcom Roseanne struggled with a light form of obesity for many years. No matter how much Goodman would eat he never would achieve the feeling of being saturated.



Goodman has taken his goal to lose weight loss very seriously and is now 100lbs slimmer than he used to be. That’s an impressive result. He says that he mainly changed his diet and is trying to go for a light cardio workout 4-6 times a week. Also, he adopted two dogs so that he has to go out for a walk – even when it is raining outside. He was rumored to have excess skin removal surgery but never confirmed it himself.
Ricky Gervais – 40lbs – Healthy Eating Regimen & Gym Workouts
Ricky Dene Gervais is a successful actor, comedian, producer, writer, and director who made his debut in 1982. The British comedian is now 59 years old and has a net worth of £111.5 million. He was in movies and TV shows like The Invention of Lying, David Brent: Life on the Road, Louie, The Golden Globe, The Office, and After Life to name a few.



Gervais was dreaming of being a pop star, but his singing career’s failure didn’t lead him to give up. But to laugh about it and become a comedian, until he became a household name in the states. After being invited to host his second Golden Globes in 2011, he decided he was sick of being a “fat, lazy and out of shape slob,” so he embarked on a weight loss regime, lost around 40 pounds, and is still working to keep the weight off.
Shonda Rhimes – 127lbs – Frequent Exercise and Adopting A Healthy Diet Plan
Shonda Lynn Rhimes is an actor, television producer, author, and filmmaker who rose to fame as the writer for the popular television series Grey’s Anatomy. The mother of some of the biggest names in primetime tv in recent years, such as Grey’s Anatomy, Private Practice, and Scandal, Shonda Rhimes decided to make a change after realizing she was no longer able to buckle her seatbelt.



However, all professional success and work took a toll on the writer’s personal life. She was gaining weight uncontrollably and had to act on it. Rhimes recently revealed that in about a year, she had lost a total of 127 pounds! She also confessed that, since she dropped her extra weight, people were friendlier towards her, something that seemed really unfair to her. We hope she continues to stay in great shape and health. And we also hope that the discrimination and fat-shaming in the world come down in the industry.
Nelly Furtado: Fab Abs Fitness Routine
It’s quite impossible not to know Canadian writer/singer Nelly Furtado as she’s been making waves in both scenes for almost 20 years. What is less known about her, but no less impressive, is her fluctuating weight and her happy-go-lucky attitude about it. Not the one to give too much gravity to what people say she’s been gaining and losing weight through the years, even though she kept a balanced diet plan. What really turned the tide though is her newfound Fab Abs fitness routine. Now, she not only sports a new, killer figure, but there are even rumors that she’s going to get a divorce from her husband. Could it be that the two things are connected and this is her revenge body? We’ll just have to wait and see…



50 Cent – 75lbs – Liquid Only Diet & Intense Cardio Workout
Curtis James Jackson III is a rapper, entrepreneur, actor, and producer who is the winner of numerous awards. Making his debut in 1996, he is popular by his stage names, Ferrari F-50 and 50 Cent. The 45-year-old has a current net worth of $30 million. The rapper started gaining a lot of weight and all his fans were in for a surprise to see how obese he had gotten over the years.



In 2010, 50 Cent was cast for the movie, Things Fall Apart to play Deon – a football player suffering from a deadly disease. Committed to the role, 50 Cent spent more than three months doing a three hours cardio workout a day and consuming a liquid diet only before reaching his goal weight of 160 pounds. Thankfully, he started eating regularly again after the finished filming the movie which he won a Grammy for his role as Deon. Congratulations to the shown dedication! We love you as you are!
Josie Gibson – 98lbs
Josephine Diane Shirley Gibson is a British television personality who made her debut in the entertainment world in 2010. During her decade long career, she has authored many books including The Josie Gibson Diet: Love Food, Get Slim and Stay Slim. However, success came at a price as she started gaining weight. But her determination to stay fit and in shape meant that she took up a rigorous fitness routine.



The Big Brother star Josie Gibson went from a size 20 to a size 8, thanks to the wonders of a tummy tuck. People who lose a significant amount of weight through weight loss surgery still have to maintain a healthy diet with the right amount of exercise if they want to keep their slim figure. She managed to lose 2 stone, shedding all those unwanted baby pounds! That’s indeed some inspiration for all of us to follow.
Adele – 40lbs – Healthy Diet Plan & Exercise
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins is a singer and songwriter who has sold over 120 million records so far. She also finds a mention as one of the best selling artists in the world. The 32-year-old made her debut in 2006 and had a record-breaking attendance for her tours across the globe in 2016 and 2017.



All this made her the biggest star, female power, and the voice of the new generation. Every time she releases a new album or singles she steals a million hearts. Adele’s looks never represented an obstacle to her success. But the British songwriter and singer decided it was time to slim down a bit. So far, Adele has lost 40 pounds through regular exercise and a healthy and nutritive meal plan which excludes the consumption of tea. Adele is handling it well and seems not to need any further treatment or medical help.
Susan Boyle – 28lbs – Strict Diet Regimen With Lots Of Vegetables & Regular Exercise
Susan Magdalane Boyle is popular by her stage name Susan Boyle. She is a Scottish singer who needs no introduction. Susan Boyle wowed everyone ever since he shared her voice on the show, Britain’s Got Talent. She was popular for being overweight and it already has some harsh effects on her health. Some of her popular albums areThe Gift, A Wonderful World, I Dreamed a Dream, Home For Christmas, Hope, and Tento name a few.



She later achieved weight loss the natural way through dieting and exercising. Now, in June 2019, Boyle revealed that she’s making her first steps towards learning how to drive! She might be 59 but, hey, it’s never too late, right? And going by her recent pictures, we are sure she looks phenomenal. We hope she continues to embrace this lifestyle and stays fit for several more years to come!
Lauren Alaina – 25lbs – Healthy Diet With Small Portions
Lauren Alaina Kristine Suddeth is an actress, singer, songwriter who made her debut in 2011. She rose to fame and soon became a household name with her participation in the tenth season ofAmerican Idol. Lauren went on to be part of the Road Less Traveled and Dancing With the Stars. Besides that, she has also released numerous albums includingWildflower, American Idol Season 10: Lauren Alaina, and Getting Goodto name a few.



She is one of theAmerican Idolcontestants who made it big in the entertainment space. She is also someone who lost it big is Lauren Alaina. The 21-year-old singer/songwriter underwent quite a transformation since her debut on Idol, having dropped 25 pounds: “Changing my diet was the big thing. I had to learn portion control.” she said. Alaina, who now looks more gorgeous than ever, started dating renowned comedian John Crist in 2019, as she herself revealed.
Mama June – 100lbs – Cut Out All Sugary Drinks, Made Fruit A Big Part Of Her Diet, Gastric Sleeve Surgery and Skin Removal Surgery
June Edith “Mama June” Shannon is a popular television personality whom people recognize by her on-screen name Mama June. She rose to fame with her appearance on the television reality show as Mama June in 2011. She along with her five-year-old daughter Honey Boo Boo or Alana was on the showToddlers & Tiaras.Having her first daughter at 15, she struggled to shake the baby weight for nearly a decade.



After becoming a grandmother at the age of 33 and battling with diabetes for years, Mama June lost a whopping 100 lbs by“haven’t been drinking as much soda – just water and stuff. We’ve been eating a lot of chicken and baked foods. I also snack on grapes and cheese cubes throughout the day”.She recently underwent skin removal surgery to get rid of all the excess skin and looks absolutely incredible now. Her transformation did have a lot of heads turning and lips talking. We are sure she’s one happy and healthy woman now!
Rebel Wilson – 35lb – Strict Diet Plan, Intense Exercise Routines & Natural Weight Loss Supplements
Rebel Melanie Elizabeth Wilson is an actress, comedian, producer, and writer from Australia who rose to fame withPizza, in 2003. Since then, she went on to be part of numerous other movies and TV shows. This includesThe Hustle, Pitch Perfect, Isn’t It Romantic, The Bridesmaids, Pooch Perfect, Super Fun Night, and Bogan Prideto name a few. Throughout her career, she was famous as the obese girl and was typecast in the“fat girl”role.



But looking at her recent pictures, you would agree that this is one seriously impressive weight loss transformation. The actress and comedian from down under, Australia, shed more than 35 pounds in total, almost 20 pounds of which she lost in a 6-week-high-intensity exercise program and a terribly strict diet regimen. On top of that, she took metabolism supplements, natural ones, to make sure that she still burns calories even if she wasn’t exercising. Results are fantastic, and there’s no denying it – Rebel Wilson looks great!
Dr. Dre – 50lbs – Nutritious Diet & Grueling Exercise Routines
Andre Romelle Young is a popular American rapper who is the CEO and founder ofAftermath EntertainmentandBeats Electronics. He was earlier the co-owner of Death Row Records. He was born and raised in California and is one of the founding members of the influential groupN.W.A.He did this alongsideIce CubeandEazy-Ewho were famous for their gangster rap and their use of explicit and violent lyrics in the early ’90s.



Dr. Dre is now worth over $600 million, and he has quite changed a bit – especially his appearance. By the time Dr. Dre realized that he has to drop some of his extra pounds he was almost 270 pounds heavy. He adopted a much healthier lifestyle and became a real gym rat. The 51-year-old rapper looks pretty hot for his age. What a body! We hope he continues to stay in shape and maintain his health.
Tom Arnold – 100lbs – Strict Carb-Free Diet & Intense Workout Routines
Thomas Duane Arnold is an actor who is popular by his stage name Tom Arnold. He made his debut in 1970 and has since then been part of numerous movies and TV shows. Some of his popular movies and TV shows areTrue Lies, Soul Place, Nine Months, Hit and Run, Exit Wounds, Carpool, Big Bully, Roseanne, The Jackie Thomas Show, and The Tom Showto name a few.



Inspired to get his health on track after the birth of his son, he lost 100 pounds by cutting carbs and heading to the gym six times. Arnold claims that he was addicted to food, as well as to alcohol and drugs, and credits his wife for helping him out by preparing meals and supporting him. He also suffered from sleep apnea, but after getting back on track with his weight, his condition improved, and he regretted having spent all these years as an overweight person.
Renée Zellweger – 28lbs – Hired A Professional Nutritionist & Adopted Healthy Eating
Renée Kathleen Zellweger is an actress who needs no introduction. TheBridget Jones’s Diaryactress is the recipient of numerous awards and accolades. She was also one of the highest-paid actresses in 2007. Some of her popular movies and TV shows areNew in Town, Cold Mountain, Judy, Shark Tale, Jerry Maguire, Case 39, What/If, and Murder in the Heartlandto name a few.
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For Renée Zellweger’s movieBridget Jones’s Diary, the producers told her that she had to gain around 28 pounds. She was successful of course because eating is simply hard to resist. But she knew she had to get back in shape after the movie. She hired a nutritionist to help her with her diet and her weight loss results were superb. Since then, she continues to maintain her weight and looks in great shape despite being in her 50s.
Lena Dunham – Strict Healthy Diet & Strength Training, Aerobics & Pilates
Tracy Anderson, Gwyneth Paltrow’s trainer, must have been surprised when Lena Denham turned to her in a request to transform her body. We were surprised too to find out that theGirls‘ star, who takes pride in showing her very real body on the show. She claims, however, that the purpose was not strictly losing weight, but to get in shape. In any case – it seems to work. Lena said of the training program that “It’s a mix of aerobics, strength training, and something that kind of resembles Pilates but that she created on her own. What I like about it is that Tracy listens to your body and what you’re capable of. There’s no weird pressure. It’s honestly like if one day I have a UTI and I can’t jump up and down, she’ll say, ‘OK, we’ll adjust.’” Love the attitude, love the results even more!



Chris Pratt – 30lbs – Intense Gym Workouts & Healthy Eating
Christopher Michael Pratt is popular by her stage name Chris Pratt. He made his debut in 2000 and is now a popular actor who rose to fame by starring in action films and television series. Some of his popular movies and TV shows arePassengers, Moneyball, Zero Dark Thirty, Guardians of the Galaxy, Parks, and Recreation, Everwood, and The O.C.to name a few.



After being rejected for the part ofScott Hattebergin the filmMoneyballfor being too heavy. So, Pratt made up his mind to get the role and went on a weight loss journey. The 280-pound star headed straight for the gym. Pratt dropped 30 pounds and sent the casting director a photo and was immediately given the part, but he liked his new appearance so much he continued building muscle, turning into the Hollywood hunk we know and love.
Angie Stone – 75lbs – Varied Healthy Diet & Exercise Plans
Angela Laverne Brown or Angie Stone as she is popular is a singer, songwriter, actress. She is part of the music band, The Sequence. Some of her popular movies and TV shows areThe Fighting Temptations, The Hot Chick, Pastor Brown, A Cross to Bear, My Other Mother, Caught on Tape, Celebrity Fit Club, and R&B Divas: Atlantato name a few.



Still a hit in the music industry at 54 years old, Stone first tried to lose weight in 2006 by joiningVH1’s Celebrity Fit Clubbut succeeded to lose less than 20 pounds. A decade later, the singer-songwriter was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and was inspired to take action. Having lost over 75 pounds, Stone is healthier than ever before after learning to manage her diabetes and her weight successfully. We hope she continues to stay in shape and entertains us for many more years to come!
Christian Bale – 70lbs – Primarily Intense Restricted Diets
Christian Charles Philip Bale is an English actor who has a massive fan base across the globe. He made his debutEmpire of the Sunin 1987 when he was just 13 years old. He is now in his 40s and has an Academy Award and two Golden Globes to his credit, which proves his acting prowess.



Christian Bale is as dedicated to his career as he is good at it, having put his body through some dramatic changes for his versatile roles. Bale bulked up his six-foot frame to about 190 pounds of muscle in 2002 forReign of Fireonly to drop 70 pounds for his role in 2004The Machinist. He then put muscle back on forBatman Beginsand turned to cheeseburgers to gain 50 pounds forAmerican Hustle. We are wondering what the next role will put him through.
Carrie Fisher – 40lbs – Light Exercise & Small Diet Changes
Carrie Fisher is mainly known for her role as Princess Leia inStar Wars.Fisher struggled for many years with her weight, bipolar disorder, and drug addiction. For the new Star Wars movie: The Force Awakens in 2015 Fisher was ready to make lifestyle changes. She started taking her SSRI meds to treat her depression and bipolar disorder and began to exercise with a personal trainer who also helped her change her diet. She dropped 40 pounds and looked better than ever.



Wendy Williams Hunter is a popular television show host, author, businesswoman, author, and media personality who needs no introduction. She has been a household name since her debut in 1983. Williams is no longer the radio host with a reputation for having on-air arguments with celebrities, having settled into the niche of daytime television. Her net worth went up to $40 million from all this professional success.



Making thinner and thinner appearances, Williams confirmed in late 2015 that she dropped 50 pounds after hitting the gym every day for cardio and avoiding junk food. Her decision to slim down was taken when she realized she couldn’t fit in most of her clothes. And going by her recent pictures, we are sure that her efforts have paid off well. We are hoping she continues to stay in shape and maintains the newfound fitness in the years ahead too.
Chaka Khan – 60lbs – Gym Workouts & Completely Vegan Diet
DescriptionYvette Marie Stevens is a popular singer and songwriter who rose to fame in the 1970s. Since then, she’s been a household name in the R&B, soul, funk, disco, pop, and jazz music. The winner of numerous awards is popular by her stage name Chaka Khan. She is now in her 60s and manages to look as flawless as ever! She walked down the aisle thrice and has two children from her marriages.



The Queen of Funk Chaka Khan boasts an impressive career spanning over four decades, having sold over 70 million albums worldwide and taken home 10 Grammy Awards. The queen reached her heaviest in 2014, when she was frustrated and decided to go on a vegan diet, join a gym, and managed to lose 60 pounds, as well as get her high blood pressure and diabetes under control. We hope she continues to stay in shape and entertains her fans endlessly!
Alec Baldwin – 40lbs – Low-Carb & Sugar-Free Diet Plan & Regular Exercise
The oldest and most famous of Hollywood’s four Baldwin brothers, Alec Baldwin began his acting career onKnots Landingin 1984 before a successful stint on Broadway. During a routine checkup with his doctor in 2011, the Golden Globe winner learned that he was pre-diabetic and immediately took his doctor’s advice to make a change. Giving up sugar completely and enrolling in both a Pilates and spin class, Baldwin quickly dropped 40 pounds and regained control of his health. Continuing to live on a low carb and sugar-free diet while exercising regularly, Baldwin has maintained his weight over the last five years while enjoying the benefits of better health.



Queen Latifah – 30lbs – Nutritious Diet & Strict Exercise With A Personal Trainer
Growing up in New Jersey as Dana Owens, Queen Latifah landed her first record deal in 1989 with Tommy Boy Records and released her debut album — All Hail the Queen — shortly after. Quickly proving her talents both in front of the microphone and the cameras, Latifah landed a leading role on Living Single from 1993 to 1998. Known to embrace her curvy figure and empower women of all shapes and sizes, Latifah decided to set a better example for her female fans by shedding some weight. Latifah hired a personal trainer and soon turned heads on the red carpet looking noticeably different after losing 30 pounds. Though she admits her struggle with keeping the weight off over the years, Latifah says that she loves her curves even more today.



Rosie O’Donnell – 175lbs – Gastric Sleeve Surgery & Maintained Diet
Formerly known as one of the most outspoken talk show hosts on daytime television, Rosie O’Donnell started her career in stand-up comedy as a teenager before catching her first big break onStar Searchin 1984. A decade later and after a series of appearances in films likeA League of Their OwnandSleepless in Seattle, O’Donnell was given her own Emmy Award-winning talk show in 1996. Ending the show in 2002 and earning the nickname as the “Queen of Nice,” the 54-year-old comedian and actress joinedThe Viewwhere her opinions ignited widespread controversy. Much like Oprah Winfrey, O’Donnell has had some very public battles with her weight over the years with her most dramatic transformation coming recently after admitting in 2013 that she weighed 240 pounds. Finally serious about her health for the sake of her five children, O’Donnell underwent a gastric sleeve surgery and dropped around 175 pounds in a matter of two years. Continuing to keep the weight off today, O’Donnell says the surgery was one of the best decisions she’s ever made.



Kirstie Alley – 50lbs – Healthy Diet Plan & Frequent Workout Sessions
Much like the Kardashians are on every celebrity list imaginable, Kirstie Alley is included in nearly every list involving celebrity weight loss. First working as an interior designer before making her film debut inStar Trek II: The Wrath of Khan in 1982, Alley became a household name after she joined the cast ofCheersas Rebecca Howe from 1987 to 1993. Taking home an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe for her performance, Alley also gained critical acclaim for films likeShoot to KillandLook Who’s Talking.Briefly disappearing from the limelight, the Kansas native reappeared looking much heavier than ever before only to drop the weight and debut her new figure onThe Oprah Winfrey Show. Finally admitting that she recognized a change in her metabolism after menopause in the early 1990s, Alley gained all of her weight back(and then some)in 15 months before tipping the scale at 228 pounds. Now 65 years old and continuing to fluctuate in weight, Alley is back to showing off her slimmer figure after losing 50 pounds on Jenny Craig.



Graham Elliot – 150lbs – Gastric Bypass Surgery and Maintaining A Healthy Active Lifestyle And Diet
Graham Elliot Bowles is a popular reality television personality, restauranteur, and chef who needs no introduction. He rose to fame with three nominations for the James Beard Award, making him a household name. Another celebrity foodie, Graham Elliott studied at Johnson & Wales University and graduated with honors in 1997, soon becoming the youngest four-star chef in Chicago at only 27 years old. We know him fromMasterChefandMasterChef Junioras a judge.



At over 400 pounds in 2013, Graham was putting his health in danger, so he decided to undergo surgery to help shed the weight, and within the first year, he dropped 150 pounds and finished his first 10K alongside his wife. At about 200 pounds in the past year, he is proving great food and healthy living go hand in hand. We hope he continues to stay in shape and remains healthy forever!
Raven Symone – 70lbs – Home Gym Workouts and Nutritional Diet Routine
Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman is popular by her stage name Raven-Symoné or mononymously by the name Raven. The actress, singer, producer, and songwriter began her career as a child actor. Raven Symone started her acting career at only four years old onThe Cosby Showbefore she became a famous singer. In 2003 the Disney Channel offered Raven to have her own show – That’s So Raven – where she became an idol for teens all over the world.



Next, to singing, she stars now in the series, Empire.Ashamed for being overweight Raven decided to change her eating habits started to exercise on set or in her private gym at home. She managed to lose more than 70 pounds and says that she still cheats on her diet from time to time. We just can say: The transformation is amazing and we hope she continues to shape for several more years to come!
Randy Jackson – 130 lbs – Complete Diet Change & Gastric Bypass Surgery
AnotherAmerican Idol celebrity is judge Randy Jackson. Realizing what life on the road and eating poorly did to him, Jackson decided to change his diet, opting for gastric bypass surgery. He lost a considerable amount of weight in a and returned toAmerican Idolafter losing 130 pounds. Jackson was seen at the Cool HeART Gallery event in Los Angeles in January 2019, accompanied by a stunning young woman named Simone, who appeared to be his girlfriend.



Paul Wall – 130lbs – Gastric Sleeve Surgery and Well-Balanced Diet
Paul Michael Slayton is an American rapper who is popular by his stage name Paul Wall. Besides being a rapper, he is also an actor and a DJ. Texas-style rap singer Paul Wall was accustomed to being over-sized at 320 pounds. But when in 2010 he made a shocking red carpet appearance 100 lighter, after undergoing a gastric sleeve surgery.



He then lost another 30 pounds alongside his wife and is happy to be under 200 pounds for the first time in his adult life. Wall made a comeback in the music industry in 2018, when he released his latest studio albumBounce Backs Over Setbacks. And going by his recent pictures, we are sure that his efforts have paid off. He looks fit and healthy! And we hope that he continues to focus on health and stays in shape forever. As his fans, we would love to see him entertain us more often!
Jordin Sparks – 50lbs – Daily Exercise Routine and Healthy Eating
Jordin Brianna Sparks is a singer, actress, and songwriter who made her debut in 2006 and rose to fame in 2007. TheAmerican Idolcontestant to join the ranks is Jordin Sparks, daughter of former NFL star Phillippi Sparks. Winning the sixth season ofIdolat 17 years old in 2007. The success from her music career went on to raise her net worth to a whopping $10 million. She walked down the aisle with Dana Isaiah in 2017 and the two have a happy life together!



She is one of the most successful contestants of all time. Only later, in 2013, she decided she needed to lose weight, and by 2015, she had lost 50 pounds thanks to healthy eating and training five times a week.The Right Here Right Nowsinger Jordin looks breathtakingly beautiful after this weightloss and we couldn’t be happier about her transformation!
Al Roker – 100lbs – Gastric Bypass Surgery and Eating Healthier
Albert Lincoln Roker Jr. is a television personality and forecaster who needs no introduction. He is popular by his professional name Al Roker and has been a household name since his debut in 1974. Beloved weekday weather anchor Al Roker has been failing to lose weight despite many diet attempts, Roker weighed 320 pounds before going into gastric bypass surgery.



Having lost over 100 pounds in eight months and pulling off another 40 pounds since then, Roker is one happy and healthy man. Those 40 pounds were lost with the help of the renowned keto-diet, which Roker praised, even if many people have mixed feelings about it. The 65-year-old looks handsome, young, and fit and we sure, he will continue to inspire people for many more years to come. We are sure that his newfound fitness will increase his career opportunities and his net worth of $30 million will only increase further!
Janet Jackson – Healthy Diet, Cutting Out Junk Food and High Fats
“All my girls at the party, look at that body…” Getting her start on the stage alongside her brothers in the late ’70s onThe Jacksons variety show, Janet Jackson signed a recording contract in 1982 and instantly found success as a pop icon.Known for provocative lyrics in hits likeAll for You, Nasty andThat’s the Way Love Goes, Jackson is one of the world’s most awarded and influential artists of all time who also holds the record for the most consecutive top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100.Disappearing from the spotlight briefly in the new millennium, Jackson reemerged in 2007 looking much larger than ever before and almost unrecognizable.Known for never weighing herself and embarrassed by the photos, the pop diva quietly made a change in her eating habits and cut out all junk food except her favorite indulgence, caramel apples. Though it’s uncertain how much weight she lost, the 50-year-old has not only managed to keep it off, but she’s bounced back looking even hotter than before.



Jonah Hill – Healthier Diet Plan and Regular Workouts
Jonah Hill Feldstein is an actor, producer, director, comedian, and screenwriter who needs no introduction. He rose to fame with his comedic roles in numerous movies and TV shows. He made his big debut in 1999 and has since then been a household name. His flawless acting won him two Academy Award nominations, besides winning him numerous awards.



Having spent much of his career cast as a chubby kid, Brad Pitt inspired Jonah Hill to shed some weight when they were working together inMoneyball, for his upcoming role in21 Jump Street. Beer-loving Hill started watching his intake, and soon enough pounds were shedding off of him. Not long afterward, he began gaining back some of the weight he lost. We wish him success in maintaining it again, looking thin, sure suits him. And we are sure he will continue to focus on his health and well-being!
Drew Carey – 80lbs – Vegetarian Diet, No Junk Food and Hit The Gym 5 Times A Week
Drew Allison Carey is an actor, sports executive, comedian, game show host, and voice actor who needs no introduction. He made his debut in 1985 and has since then been a household name. However, over the years, the success of his career began taking a toll on his physical health.



After Drew Carey had to undergo heart surgery in 2001 and was diagnosed by health professionals with type diabetes two, he decided to change his life for the better. He went five to six times a week. He gave up junk food and ate a lot of fruits, vegetables, and raw fish instead. After only a few days he felt already so much better, and so he kept his newly adopted lifestyle changes. He lost 80 pounds and even cured his diabetes. We and the fans of Drew Carey are glad to hear.
Ricki Lake – 20lbs – Very Strict Diet and Intense Exercise
Ricki Pamela Lake is an actress, producer, and television presenter who rose to fame with a daytime tabloid talk show Ricki Lake. However, her debut was with the movie Hairspray, where she played the role Tracy Turnblad. Since then. she’s been a household name. Despite her talent, she was mostly type-cast in a fat person role.



The 260 pounds Ricki Lake decided to take control of her health in 2007 after years of battling depression due to her weight. Initially cutting her calories intake drastically and running every day, Lake regained some of the weight back. However, this was until she found the inspiration to join the show Dancing with the Stars in 2011. She stood third in the show but was successful at losing 20 pounds. And after all these years, she continues to maintain a lean figure, which is a sign that she is following a healthy lifestyle.
Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi – 42lbs – Extreme Diet With Low-Calorie Intake & Regular Exercise Plan
Nicole Elizabeth LaValle is a popular reality television personality, a television host, a professional wrestler, a dancer, and an author. She is famous by her nickname “Snooki” and Nicole Polizzi. She rose to fame by participating in the MTV reality showJersey Shore. The 32-year-old walked down the aisle with Jionni LaValle in 2014 and has three children from her marriage.



Admitting that she battled anorexia as a teenager, Snooki’s party-hard lifestyle caused her to pack the pounds on her tiny 4’8” frame. She went on a crash diet and dropped 42 pounds after giving birth to her son in 2012. But she managed to maintain her weight also after welcoming her second child in 2014. And is now barely tipping the scale at 99 pounds. We hope she maintains her health and weight the same way and continues to entertain her fans.
Jennifer Hudson – 80lbs – Varied Healthy Diet & Regular Exercise Sessions
Drawing comparisons to a young Aretha Franklin on the third season ofAmerican Idolin 2004, Jennifer Hudson didn’t let coming in seventh place on the show stop her from reaching for the stars.Getting her first taste of real fame in 2006, Hudson made her film debut inDreamgirlsand was met with critical acclaim after taking home an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for her performance. Two years later, she was at it again when she released her self-titled debut album that earned her a Grammy Award and featured hits likeSpotlight. Faced with tragedy in 2008 when her mother, brother, and nephew were killed in a shooting, Hudson stepped out of the spotlight for three months and returned with a new perspective on her life and career. The Chicago native became a spokesperson for Weight Watchers in 2010 and dropped 80 pounds over the next four years. Now 34 years old and looking hotter than ever, Hudson admits that she loves chocolate but hates to exercise, so she focuses more on counting calories and portion control. Whatever works!



Star Jones – 160lbs – Gastric Bypass Surgery, A Healthy Diet Plan, And Regular Exercise
Known for her quick wit and humor onThe View, Star Jones worked in New York as a prosecutor before making her way to television as a correspondent onTodayandNBC Nightly News. From there, she joinedInside Editionand led the coverage of the O.J. Simpson trial before joiningThe Viewas one of the original co-hosts in 1997. It was during her nine-season run on the talk show that audiences took note of Jones’ changing body.Diagnosed as morbidly obese and tipping the scale at over 300 pounds, the former New York attorney lost more than 160 pounds over the course of three years and initially denied all accusations of having gastric bypass surgery.Claiming that she relied on diet and exercise to drop the weight, Jones eventually admitted the truth after leaving The View in 2006 when she told Glamour magazine that she had the surgery after concerns over her health and body image. Looking hotter than ever thanks to continued diet and exercise, the 54-year-old Jones has taken her talents to the catwalk as a fashion designer.



Forest Whitaker – 80lbs – Vegetarian Diet With Low Sugar Intake
Forest Steven Whitaker is a popular actor, director, and producer who rose to fame as someone who does intensive character study work for films. This includes movies such asBird, Platoon, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, The Crying Game, The Butler, Arrival, and The Great Debaters.



Forest starred in many outstanding movies like The Butler, but he got the most critical acclaim forThe Last King of Scotlandwhich brought him all types of awards, including the most desired film award, an Oscar. Besides having plenty of talent, Forest noticed he had plenty of pounds as well. The actor turned vegetarian and gave up meat in addition to cutting off fats and calorie-rich food like ice-cream as part of his diet. The result was 80 pounds less on the scale which was a great success for the 55-year old.
Ed Sheeran – 50lbs – Cut Beer Out Of His Diet and Started Going To The Gym More
Edward Christopher Sheeran is a singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer who needs no introduction. The 29-year-old is a recipient of numerous awards including 4 Grammys of the 14 nominations he had! Sheeran is a charismatic English singer and songwriter who started out his music career as a 16-year-old kid trying to get gigs around town.



When he turned 18, he moved to London to further work on his career, releasing independent albums. Lately, Sheeran has almost put as much emotion into his looks as in his music when we saw his 2017 slim look. He managed to shed 50 pounds in just one year, and his explanation is the exclusion of beer, whereas the rest of his diet remained the same. Ed also said that he was hitting the gym more often and exercised regularly. And looks like all the hard work is paying off!
Peter Jackson – 80lbs – Overhauled His Diet & Cut Out Junk & Sugar
Sir Peter Robert Jackson is a filmmaker, screenwriter, actor, and producer from New Zealand, who needs no introduction. He is one of the most successful filmmakers in the fancy and ambitious Hollywood. He is the man behind Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. All of which shot up his net worth to a whopping $500 million.
The New Zealand-born also thought it was time to adopt a healthier lifestyle despite a busy schedule. He pulled off the classic diet where he got rid of hamburgers, junk, and fatty food and everything else that screams “calories” and switched to yogurt and healthy nutrients like vegetables and fruit. Peter lost 80 pounds thanks to this regime and shows off his new slim look in front of and behind the camera. And his recent pictures stand testimony to the fact that his hard work has paid off immensely well!
Leslie Jones – 80lbs – Dropped Soda and Sugar From Her Diet & Added Healthy Alternatives
Annette “Leslie” Jones or Leslie Jones is an actress and comedian who needs no introduction. Her career as aSaturday Night Livewriter brought the 49-year old a lot of hilarious moments since she joined the show in 2013 after the producers decided to add an African-American female to the team.



Stand-up comedy is her number one passion, with her passion for food a close second. When her doctors predicted that her health was threatened, Leslie considered cutting back on food. Later, she said that 20 of her pounds naturally shed after she stopped consuming soda and juice. The other 20 she lost were a result of healthier eating habits and yoga classes. We can see that her efforts and hard work are paying off. The singer is in her 50s but looks way younger than that, and we believe her weight loss is one of the reasons for that!
Timbaland – 130 lbs – Very Strict Diet Plan and Intense Exercise Regime
Timothy Zachary Mosley is a singer, rapper, songwriter, DJ, record producer, and musician who is popular by his stage name Timbaland. Some of his popular albums areTim’s Bio: Life from da Bassment, Shock Value, and Shock Value II, to name a few. He has a current net worth of $85 million, and we are sure that would increase phenomenally before he retires.



Timbaland has always been chubby teddy bear, and therefore, it is even harder to get used to his super-fit body now. On the other hand, it was high time for the 45-year old producer to start thinking about health issues and heart diseases caused by overweight. The go-getter dropped 130 pounds without any gastric sleeve surgery. He just incorporated a rigid workout plan and diet which he stubbornly and religiously followed. And Timbaland is still not done yet with weight loss and keeps going.
Lisa Riley – 140lbs – Radically Altered Her Diet, Cut Out Alcohol and Implemented Regular Exercise
Lisa Jane Riley is a popular television personality and actress who stole a million hearts with her charming smile. She rose to fame with her role in the popular soap opera in 1995. Lisa is a sophisticated British lady who is most popular for her portrayal of Mandy Dingle onEmmerdale. The TV personality is unrecognizable with 140 pounds less.



Lisa did not undergo any gastric bypass surgery as one might think, but she chose the natural way to slim down to a size 36. Lisa’s journey required patience and discipline, and her diet included, besides healthy meals and workouts, also a ban on alcohol consumption. Recently, she admitted being afraid of gaining back lost weight. However, going by her recent pictures we can say that she has not gained back any weight and she looks flawless to this day!
EJ Johnson – 130lbs – Gastric Sleeve Surgery & Healthy Diet
Earvin “EJ” Johnson III or E.J. Johnson as he is popular is a television personality and socialite who needs no introduction. He is the son of basketball legend Magic Johnson. The young Johnson grew up in the spotlight, and he loved it. He was also seen on the reality TV showRich Kidswhere he gained some fans and some haters.



When EJ decided to drop his extra weight, he first went to see a doctor to perform a gastric sleeve surgery, which resulted in him losing 130 pounds, but also required EJ to stick to a healthy diet regime and regular workout. When EJ came out and announced he was gay, his father was the first to support him in his decision. He is now 28 years old and has a net worth of $2 million. We are hoping he continues to focus on his health and stays in shape.
Kelly Osbourne – 50lb – Dancing Routines & Healthy Diet Plan
It wasn’t until 2002 with the debut ofThe Osbournes when the world finally got to meet Kelly Osbourne, the daughter of the rock icon and the Godfather of Heavy Metal himself — Ozzy Osbourne. Following the mumbling singer and his strange profanity-loving family around, audiences were shocked by the foul-mouthed Kelly who received much unwanted attention because of her weight. Everything changed in 2009, however, when the wild-haired British fashion designer was added to the roster of Dancing with the Stars. Taking third place in the competition and losing the mirror-ball trophy to Donny Osmond, Osbourne had an even bigger victory when she dropped a whopping 50 pounds over the course of the show. Spending nearly ten weeks training and dancing with her professional partner Louis Van Amstel, Osbourne cut out junk food completely and looked like an entirely different person by the finale in November. The 31-year-old Brit has maintained her hot new look by eating healthy and staying active with a few spins on the dance floor every now and again.



Claire Richards – 80lbs – Complete Overhaul Of Her Diet Plan
Claire Richards is a singer, dancer, songwriter, and a member of the band Steps. She rose to fame by being part of numerous movies and television shows over the next few years after her debut. She is now 42 years old and has a net worth of $5, 00, 000 to her credit. Richards used to be the hot front female voice of the groupStepswhich shook the late 1990s music stage. But after the band split up, Claire seemed to have lost interest in her looks.



She developed an emotional relationship with food as she admitted, and piled up pound after pound. Claire has been gaining and losing weight non-stop for a period, and we hope that this was her last time. She got rid of 80 pounds on her last diet when she was getting rid of baby weight. Actions do pay off.
Matthew McConaughey – 42lbs – Removed All Meat From His Diet & Mainly Ate Vegetables
Matthew David McConaughey is a popular actor and producer who rose to fame with the movieDazed and Confused.Since then, he has been a household name by featuring in numerous movies and television shows. He walked down the aisle with Camila Alves in 2012 and has three children from their marriage. The 50-year-old has a current net worth of $120 million.



Matthew is famous as an actor who invests himself to the fullest to stay true to a role. Weight loss and weight gain procedures for roles have always been a standard part of Hollywood, but it is always shocking when actors even endanger their lives to bring it to the point. In Matthew’s case, it was the movieDallas Buyers Clubthat required him to lose 42 pounds. Matthew went on a reluctant weight loss diet that included a lot of greens and very little meat.
Gemma Collins – 40 lbs – Strict Diet
Gemma Clare Collins is a popular businesswoman and a television personality who needs no introduction. Gemma Collins gained fame through the reality TV showThe Only Way Is Essex.She was a cast member in the 2011 series and has won many hearts ever since. She has always been on the heavier end of the weighing scale so finding her name in the list of people who lost weight shouldn’t be surprising.



Recently she stunned her fans with her amazing transformation where she shed two dress size. She is now taking part in the show Dancing On Ice for which she has changed her outlook completely. The reality tv star is currently dating James Argent and works out 2 to 3 hours a day. She burns at least 1000 calories each day following a strict diet plan and gym routine. From Christmas, till now she has taken off 4 inches from her waist which is incredible.
Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson – 400 lbs – Strict Diet
Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson is a popular actor and an Icelandic professional strongman. He holds the record for being the first person to win the titles like Arnold Strongman Classic, Europe’s Strongest Man and World’s Strongest Man within the same calendar year. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson popular as The Mountain OfGame of Thronesis crowned as the world’s strongest man.



He has to eat an insanely huge amount of food every two hours in order to stay in the shape he is now. The actor weighs 400 pounds and consumes six meals of up to 10, 000 calories every single day. He claims that even during filming he has to leave the set every two hours to get something to eat. His diet includes a lot of sweet potatoes, meat, fish, chicken, cocoa, almonds, butter, and cheese. However, the actor got married in October to Kelsey Henson which means that he got to grab a bite of cake as a cheat food.
Aretha Franklin – 85lbs – Strict Nutritious Diet & Workout Plan
No, we are going to have a look at the Queen of Soul herself, Aretha Franklin who became famous in the 1960s when she released amazing songs likeRespect, Thinkand(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman. Family, friends, and fans were concerned about Aretha Franklin’s state of health. The Diva continuous gaining more weight and she eventually reached more than 300 pounds. Unfortunately, Franklin’s diet and low physical activity led her to develop Diabetes 2. Doctors advised her to change her diet and live a healthier lifestyle immediately. She lost 85 pounds and is finally feeling much better – although she says that she missed her fried chicken. Friends, family, and fans are more than happy to see Franklin doing great.



Rachel Frederickson – 155lbs – Extreme Exercise Routines & Complete Shift In Diet
Rachel Frederickson is a popular television personality who rose to fame with her role on Miss Stevens. She went on to steal hearts with her charming smile stole numerous hearts across the globe. She then went on to feature in numerous shows which made her a household name. However, with her professional success came her weight gain issues. But Rachel Frederickson wasn’t someone ho would give up easily.



The Biggest Loseris probably one of the reality TV shows that is at least good for something. When Rachel joined the show, she had to fight hard against her pounds and equally willing competitors. She walked out as a contestant winner with incredible 155 pounds less. Still, many doctors do not agree with the rigorous methods and quick weight loss, arguing that they could lead to various health issues. The show is primarily popular for encouraging natural weight loss without any plastic surgery procedures.
Tyra Banks – Consulted Diet Specialists & Began Regular Exercise
Gorgeous model Tyra Banks started her modeling career when she was only 15 years old. She was walking on the runway of New York’s and Paris’ fashion week and gained international popularity when she covered the Vogue magazine. Later she became one of the original Victoria’s Secret making her one of the most wanted women all over the globe. Furthermore, the 42-year-old Banks was the longtime host of America’s Next Top Model from 2003 to 2015.The former supermodel admits that managing her weight is an ongoing battle that often reminds her of her childhood when she was overweight. With the help of food and lifestyle consultants, she lost the extra pounds she gained and is all skinny and hot again.



Kevin Smith – 85lbs – Removed Sugar From His Diet & Began Eating Healthier Foods
Kevin Patrick Smith is a popular actor, filmmaker, comedian, author, and public speaker who needs no introduction. He is the co-founder of Scott Mosier and rose to prominence with Clerks a low-budget comedy film. Smith was distraught with himself thinking that he might have killed Seth Rogan’s career who starred in one of his biggest flops.



Maybe such stressful situations made Smith eat more than he noticed and it was time for a reality check when he could not fit into an airplane seat anymore. Even if he looks like Uncle Doc helped a bit with a weight loss procedure, it is not true. Smith did it naturally. He cut down on sugar and worked his way up to a healthy diet. First, he dropped 65 pounds and then an additional 20 more in 2015.
Ethan Suplee – 200lbs – Intense Regular Workout Regime & Healthy Diet
Ethan Suplee is a popular television and movie actor who rose to fame with his role in American History X. He then went on to feature in numerous roles. But the busy professional life made it difficult for him to focus on his weight and health.Ethan and Kevin Smith have been co-workers for a very long time since Ethan often plays in one of Smith’s movies.



Given that both were overweight, they made a bet on who will lose more pounds. Suplee took the challenge and bet very serious and he lost 200 lbs! Yes, it looks like he has had a gastric sleeve surgery, but the truth is that he followed a healthy meal plan and exercised vigorously and regularly. His weight loss efforts seems to have paid off and he looks fabulous now. We are hoping he continues to prioritize his health and well-being over and stays in shape even in the years ahead.
Dawn French – 98lbs – Long Walks & Healthier Diet
Dawn Roma French, the British actress, writer, and comedian rose to fame by featuring in the BBC comedy sketch showFrench and Saunders.She went on to star in numerous movies and television shows after that, which made her a household name. However, the professional success went on to impact her personal life and health.



However, Dawn was not bothered with her being overweight until she found out that it was an obstacle to treating another condition of hers. Namely, in 2007, she discovered that she’s got cancer and that she needed a laparoscopic hysterectomy. Plastic surgery was not on her mind, and she started thinking about diets. Her entire diet can be reduced to counting calories and long walks. The result is more than visible- 98 pounds down. She continues to follow the weight loss diet as she looks flawless and great even after all these years.
Kelly Rowland – 70lbs – Received Help From A Personal Trainer & Strict Diet
Kelendria Trene Rowland the popular American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress needs no introduction. Her bright smile and soulful voice won a million hearts. She went on to sell 2.5 million copies of her work and held the top position on UK chartbusters for many of her works. She is 39 years old and has a net worth of $12 million.



Kelly, formerly ofDestiny’s Child, lives more in the background after the band split-up, and gave birth to a baby. After her pregnancy, she almost immediately adopted a strict diet plan and a workout program. She hired a personal trainer, and her diet was called 80/20. 80% stands for healthy intake and 20% for whatever she likes. Four months later, Kelly was ready to brag about her new shape as she had dropped 70 pounds, and all that without plastic surgery.
Eminem – 81lbs – Changed His Diet & Began Regularly Working Out
Marshall Bruce Mathers III is a popular rapper, record producer, and songwriter who has a massive fan base across the globe. With a net worth of $230 million, this 47-year-old rapper can afford almost every luxury in the world. Besides great fame and wealth, he has also won numerous awards including 15 Grammy. However, don’t be surprised if you do not recognize him. That’s because he is professionally famous by his stage name Eminem.



Eminem started his career from the Detroit slums and he faced a near-death experience due to a sleeping pill overdose in 2007. Eminem had to enter rehab to deal with his addiction, and when he came out, he found rescue in exercising. He melted down 81 pounds and now weighs 149 lbs. So, more or less, Eminem’s diet was a spontaneous endeavor that did him a double favor: weight loss and staying away from drugs.
Mila Kunis – 20lbs – Strict Diet & Exercise Routine
Milena Markovna Kunis is a popular television actress who made her debut with the popular television seriesThat ’70s Show. The program was on the air from 1998 to 2006. Incidentally, she not just found great fame and wealth from the show, but also went on to find her significant out Ashton Kutcher on the show. Aston Kutcher’s wife, Mila, made it from a TV series actress to a movie star.



It did not fall into Mila’s hands out of nowhere for sure as she made many sacrifices to fit her roles. The toughest challenge for her was to slim down 20 pounds for her ballerina role inBlack Swan. Mila was already skinny, so she had to conquer her hunger in the attempt to reach skeleton proportions. It was a tough period for her, and after the movie, Mila went back to her regular diet and recovered her former weight in a matter of days.
America Ferrera – 30lbs – Protein-Based Diet & Weight Supplements
America Georgine Ferrera is a popular actress, voice artist, director, and producer who needs no introduction. She is now 36 years old and has a net worth of $16 million. Ferrera is best known for her portrayal ofUgly Bettywhere she entertained us as the clumsy, curvy, and nerdy Betty. In real life, Ferrera used to be a stress eater, so anytime something would upset her, she would walk to the fridge.



Finally, she had enough of it and focused on a protein-based diet. She also used natural metabolism boosters and weight loss supplements, but she never thought of a gastric bypass surgery. She is down 30 pounds so far. And if she switches to a more powerful exercise routine, she will drop few more. Going by her recent pictures we are sure the weight loss routine is working wonders for her. We hope she continues to entertain us for many more years.
Sharon Osbourne – 28lbs – Gastric Bypass Surgery, Healthy Diet Plan & Regular Exercise Routine
Born as Sharon Rachel Osbourne, Sharon Osbourne is a popular television personality, author, and entertainment manager. Sharon Osbourne is the wife of cult rock icon Ozzy Osbourne, and as such, she is always in the public eye. Sharon figured early on that it is the best to have no secrets and discuss everything honestly. When she had her gastric bypass surgery in 1999, she did not try to hide it. The super-honest Sharon still did not feel good as she felt like she was lying to herself and cheating with the gastric band.



Eight years later, Sharon had the band taken out to try it the natural way. Healthy eating habits and proper exercises keep her fit and slim. Looks like the author is religious following her weight loss guide as she has not gained back those pounds. She is 66 yeas old and looks flawless to this day! We hope she continues to entertain us for many more years ahead.
Roseanne Barr – 140lbs – Protein-Based Diet, Diet Pills & Gastric Bypass Surgery
Roseanne Cherrie Barr is a lady of many skills. She is a successful actress, writer, comedian, and producer who was also a presidential candidate. Roseanne was a controversial figure in American TV history because she broke the ice regarding many idealistic housewife views with her harsh, but funny sitcomRoseannethat aired in the 1980s and 1990s. Roseanne dramatically changed her looks after a gastric bypass surgery in 1998, which triggered a 350-pound loss.



Such surgeries have to be combined with healthy food if one wants visible results. Luckily, Roseanne switched to healthy and protein-rich food, but she swears by herGarcinia Cambogiadiet pills. Looks like the pills have done wonders to her body as she has lost a significant amount of weight. She continues to maintain it and stay in great shape. We are guessing it’s also because of her healthy lifestyle choices.
Rob Kardashian – 40lbs – Nutritious Diet With Low Fat & Sugar & Regular Exercise Routines
Robert Arthur Kardashian is a businessman and an American television personality. Having the last name Kardashian means you get exposed to fame and media at a very young age. Same was the case with Rob Kardashian too. He made his debut ith the showKeeping Up with the Kardashians, and became a global sensation within a short time.



Rob Kardashian used to be one of the hottest guys ever, but after a battle with depression and diabetes, he gained over 100 pounds. Early last year, he reportedly lost around 40 pounds just through a healthy diet and consistent exercise routine. In the last couple of years, everyone’s been talking about his highly-public split from Blac Chyna, and the drama that came after it. However, looks like Rob Kardashian is over all of it and his wellness is his prime focus at this point. We cannot be happier for this 33-year-old TV personality.
Carnie Wilson – 150lbs – Gastric Bypass Surgery & Lap-Band Surgery
Carnie Wilson is a popular singer who is a member of the op music group Wilson Phillips. The 52-year-old singer has a net worth of $24 million. Carnie is the daughter ofBeach Boysfounder Brian Wilson and preferred a career on stage as well. After her band with her sisters dissolved, Carnie let herself go a little bit gaining extra weight.



She decided to deal with it when she was already too many pounds overweight, so she underwent a gastric bypass surgery that was very public as she shared it with her fans via the Internet. After the procedure, Carnie had a hard time to keep up with a healthy diet, so she had to return to the doctor’s office in 2012 for a lap-band procedure. Going by her recent images, we are sure that her weight loss efforts have paid off and she looks breathtakingly beautiful.
Lisa Lampanelli – 100lbs – Lap-Band Surgery & Strict, Healthy Diet
Born as Lisa Marie Lampugnale, she is popular in her career as a comedian with the name Lisa Lampanelli. She is famous for mastering the genre of insult comedy and has gained a massive fan base across the world. Besides being a comedian, she is also a popular actress.



Lisa has worked forThe Rolling Stonemagazine, Spy magazine, etc., but around 1990, she started to pursue a career in comedy. Lampanelli has no problem with being controversial, but she did have a problem with her weight. Finally, in 2012, the comedy star decided to get a lap-band surgery to help her with her ordeal. She lost 100 pounds thanks to the procedure, but Lisa knows that she has to maintain a healthy diet throughout. She also thinks that mental strength is one of the primary drivers in a weight loss process.
Paula Deen – 40+lbs – Adjusted Her Diet & Began Exercising
Paula Ann Hiers Deen is a television cooking show host and a TV personality. Besides that, she is also the owner of The Lady & Sons restaurant and the author of 15 cookbooks. It must be hard to think about weight loss when you are surrounded by food most of the time. Paula Deen had no choice but to fix her diet and fitness routine because of her Type 2 diabetes.



She lost almost 40 pounds and she shared her journey on her book, Paula Dean Cuts the Fat: 250 Recipes Lightened.Deen had been criticized for using too many unhealthy ingredients(especially sugar)in her foods. That belongs to the past though. At 73, she continues to look charming, energetic, and fit to this day. So, we are sure she will continue to entertain us and feature on numerous other television shows in the future.
Claire Sweeney – 28lbs – Slimfast Diet Plan & Regular Exercise
Claire Jane Sweeney is a popular singer, actress, and television presenter who made her debut in 1989. Since then, she has been a household name with numerous movies and albums to her credit. Actress and singer Sweeney is so adorable with her cute little face that no one knows how one of her friends had the audacity to call her fat. Sweet as she is, she did not take offense or start a fight.



But Sweeney was motivated like never before to start working on her pre-baby figure. She got rid of her baby fat by entering aSlimFastdiet program. Sweeny also started regularly going to the gym and is now a proud UK size 10. She is now 49 years old and has a net worth of $1 million. We are sure her fortune will continue to increase in the years ahead.
Mariah Carey – 45lbs – Strict Diet & Intense Exercise Routines
Speaking of Randy Jackson, one of his most successful collaborations was with 47-year-old Mariah Carey. Joining the ranks as one of the best-selling female artists of the new millennium, Carey released her first single — Vision of Love — in 1990 and saw her debut album fly off the shelves. Following up the hit with another four chart-topping singles, Carey has spent the last 28 years enjoying ongoing success with 18 chart-topping hits likeOne Sweet Day andWe Belong Together.



After marrying Nick Cannon in 2008, Carey gave birth to twins in 2011 and was welcomed to motherhood with two precious babies and 70 pounds of baby weight that made her barely recognizable. Luckily, within a few months of giving birth, Carey dropped 45 pounds and had continued to shed the weight thanks to diet and exercise. Even after separating from Cannon in 2014 and packing on a few more pounds, Carey is still rocking a killer bod as she films her E! Network documentary seriesMariah’s World which is set to premiere in June 2016!
Adrienne Houghton – 22 lbs.
Adrienne became popular as a singer and was actually one of the founding members ofThe Cheetah Girlsand3LW.Houghton has also starred in films likeAll You’ve Got, Coach Carter, and of course, The Cheetah Girlsmovies. Aside from that, she has also appeared in TV series likeThe Suite Life of Zack & CodyandThat’s So Raven. She has earned enough throughout her career to maintain a comfortable lifestyle. We were completely stunned to hear that Houghton has managed to shed off an extra 22 pounds recently. This piece of news is all the more wonderful as she is headed to walk down the aisle in just two months from now. What a transition she has gone through! And we simply can’t stop praising her for her efforts. This is quite inspiring for all those ladies out there who desperately want to lose some weight and bring out their gorgeous selves.



Holly Willoughby – Weight Loss Unknown – Pilates
The beautiful blonde haired English television presenter Holly Marie Willoughby needs no introduction. She is currently the co-presenter ofThis Morning and Dancing on Icealongside Phillip Schofield. She walked down the aisle with Dan Baldwin in 2007 and has three children from her marriage.



Although Holly Willoughby keeps quiet in regards to her weight loss, you only have to compare pictures from only a few years ago and you get to see the difference. We don’t know exactly how many pounds she shed, but what we do know is that after having her daughter, she started doingPilates with a personal trainer. It has certainly paid off through the years! The combination of exercising and good feeding habits have the mother of three looking amazing. And she is not afraid to flaunt it, too! Holly was seen celebrating The Street’s Brixton Academy gig for her birthday in February 2019.
Gabourey Sidibe – 150lbs
Gabourey Sidibe is an Academy Award winninger actress who also has a Golden Globe to her credit. She made her debut in 2009 and soon became a household name. While most actors struggle with minor roles and appearances before catching their first major break, the same can’t be said for Gabourey Sidibe who landed a starring role in her first acting gig in the 2009 filmPrecious.



The former office receptionist turned Hollywood star revealed in 2011 that she lost an impressive 50 pounds and felt much healthier than herPrecious days. The following year, rumors ran wild that Sidibe had dropped down to 150 pounds. Regardless, Sidibe is keeping off the weight and has become one of the most impressive celebrity weight loss transformations we’ve seen in Hollywood so far! Keep up the great work!
Stacey Solomon – 22lbs – Eating Spinach Everyday
Stacey Chanelle Clare Solomon is a popular television personality and singer who made her debut in 2009 by coming third in the season six ofThe X Factor.She walked down the aisle with Aaron Barham in 2009 and has two children from the marriage. Stacey Solomon’s weight loss trick after having her second child was being like Popeye and eating spinach every day!



These days though, she has confessed that her secret to staying in shape is looking after her kids. As they are homeschooled, she spends a big part of her day with them which is certainly quite the workout. However, the host ofLoose Women doesn’t have a problem with posting pictures in which some extra tummy folds can be seen. TheHappily Imperfectauthor might be broaching the topic in her new publication, released at the beginning of 2019.
Mo’Nique – 100lbs – No Junk Food, Diet & Frequent Exercise
Monique Angela Hicks is a popular comedian who rose to fame with her stint as a member inThe Queens of Comedy. The Academy Award winning actress is popular professionally with the name Mo’Nique. Mo’Nique is 52 years old and has a solid acting career even many awards in her pocket.She was always on the heavier side of the weighing scale.



The laid-back comedian and actress did not care so much for being overweight until the doctors urged her to go on a diet. She’s got high blood pressure and needs to keep it under control with the right nutrition. She lost 100 pounds the natural way, which proves how disciplined the actress is. Many would have undergone a gastric sleeve surgery in her position. The actress avoided unhealthy fried food and red meat. And she looks way leaner and fit now in her recent pictures. She’s truly an inspiration for everyone.
Sam Smith – 42lbs – No Junk Food & Healthy Diet
Samuel Frederick Smith the English singer and songwriter not just has a soulful voice, but has a charming face that could make every heart skip a beat. He has won four Grammy Awards from the six nominations he has received so far. Amazing isn’t it? It takes a while for every artist to become a global sensation, however, that wasn’t the case with Sam Smith. He became an overnight sensation within a short time.



Overnight success is a mind-blowing moment in anyone’s life, and Sam, who became an overnight star, was over the moon when it happened to him. But it also meant additional responsibilities and pressure. He wanted to look perfect for the cameras, so he put himself on a weight-loss diet. He followed the principle“what can I eat”instead of “what I cannot,” and before you know it, he‘s lost 42 pounds.
Miranda Lambert – 45lbs – Regular Exercise & Improved Diet
Miranda Leigh Lambert is a popular American country music singer and songwriter whose career began in 2001. She went on to win numerous awards including 2 Grammy Awards. These awards speak volumes about the 36 years old singer. Lambert is a popular and respected country singer who spent almost her entire career as slightly overweight.



Then one day, she wanted more and set herself a challenge to lose weight. A healthier lifestyle accompanied by workout helped her shed 45 pounds with no problems and no plastic surgery. There are two things Miranda did not remove from her menu: vodka and Cheetos – her absolute favorites! However, despite all of it, she has lost a lot of weight and looks flawless. We hope she continues to entertain us, win more awards, and increase her wealth from the current net worth of $45 million.
Jill Scott – 200lbs – Regular Exercise Program & Improved Diet Plan
Jill Scott s a popular model, actress, poet, singer, and songwriter who needs no introduction. She made her debut in 2000 and has since then been a household name. She won three Grammys of the 14 nominations that he received, which speaks volumes about her talent as a singer.



Jill Scott is famous for her work as a singer. She walked down the aisle twice and had a son with her former partner Lil’ John Roberts. When she entered pregnancy, it was when she put on a total of 263 pounds. After giving birth, she knew she had to focus on her weight loss. With the help of dieting and consistent exercise, she was able to lose an impressive 200 pounds. Scott hasn’t released any new music since 2015 when she released her latest album titledWoman. We are sure her wealth of $120 million will increase further in the years to come.
Jimmy Kimmel – 26lbs – Radically Reduced Calorie Intake
James Christian Kimmel the comedian, actor, and the television show host needs no introduction. The Emmy Award winning comedian made his debut in 1989 and continues to entertain his fans even after three decades. However, comedy is a serious business and stresses out the comedians. This stress that Jimmy Kimmel was experiencing led to him gaining a lot of weight.



Jimmy Kimmel has been sporting a pretty good physique since 2014 but he openly admitted that he had weight loss issues during his younger years. What he did to lose weight was actually bad because he went on a calorie deprivation and starved himself until he lost weight. We do not advise anyone to do what he did. The diet he adopted is called “5: 2 Diet”, and it means that every week, you should starve yourself for 2 out of 7 days. While it sounds a bit harsh to starve himself that way, we are happy that the results are showing and the actor is in great shape.
Timothy Spall – Working Out Regularly & Eating A Varied Healthy Diet
Timothy Spall was known for such distinct characters in theHarry Potter movies andAlice Through the Looking Glass. His fans noticed during one of his appearances at the Venice Film festival that he has lost a lot of weight. He claims that his weight loss transformation is all thanks to his diet and workout routine. Spall’s most recent film appearance was in the 2017 romantic dramaThe Changeover.



Valerie Bertinelli – 50lbs – Regular Exercise, A Healthy Diet & A Weight Loss Program
Valerie Anne Bertinelli, is an actress and television personality who needs no introduction. She came into our lives with the sitcomOne Day at a Timeand has since then been an important part of every household. The actress who made her debut in 1971 is now 60 years old. However, she looks a decade or two younger than that. We wonder what her anti aging secrets are!



Some of you might remember Valerie Bertinelli for the role she had in the film, Hot in Cleveland.The actress decided to enter a weight loss program when she gained 172 pounds back in 2007. She now has a very nice physique – thanks to constant exercising and dieting. Bertinelli was also famous for her past marriage to the legendaryVan Halenguitarist Eddie Van Hale, from 1981 to 2007. We hope she continues to stay in great shape and health for many more years to come.
Sara Rue – 50lbs – Began Eating A Low-Fat Healthy Diet With Consistent Workouts
Sara Rue, the American actress and producer rose to fame with her roles in shows likePopular, Less Than Perfect, The Big Bang Theory, The Ringm and Rules of Engagementto name a few. Sara Rue is an actress who’s also known as a TV host. One of her known hosting gigs was the show, Shedding for the Wedding.



Some may think she got some plastic surgery procedures done because she looks so good now. She was proud to say that her weight loss was done naturally through diet and exercise. You can catch up with Rue onAmerican Housewife, where she’s been appearing since 2017. She looks great even at the age of 41 and we are sure her weight loss techniques are working wonders too. We hope her net worth of $1 million continues to increase in the years ahead with ample success that comes her way!
Kate Winslet – Nutritional Diet Plan & Exercise Regime
Kate Elizabeth Winslet is an actress who rose to fame by her roles in period drama films. Who can every forget the three British Academy Film Award winning actress’s performance in the romantic blockbuster Titanic. Kate Winslet is one of the older and respected names in the industry for she has taken credit for numerous awards already.



She walked down the aisle thrice and has three children. Just like any other pregnant woman, she gained some weight throughout the whole pregnancy. Once she gave birth, she made sure to burn everything through workouts and good nutrition. She is looking amazing these days. Winslet was recently seen in movies likeBlackbird, alongside Susan Sarandon. And going by her images and appearances in movies, we are sure that the weight loss techniques are working wonders for her. We hope she continues to stay in great shape and entertain us for many more years to come!
Pauline Quirke – Dropped 16 Dress Sizes – Active Lifestyle, Regular Exercise & Healthy Diet
Pauline Quirke, the English actress rose to fame by playing the role of Sharon Theodopolopodous in the British sitcom Birds of a Feather. She walked down the aisle with Steve Sheen in 1996 and has two children from her marriage. Her longstanding career and aging caught up and the actress began gaining weight.



The picture above just shows how successful British actress Pauline Quirke was with her weight loss journey. She used to be a size 28 but after a strict diet and exercise routine, she was able to trim down to a size 12. We’re sure this will also help her live a longer life. Unfortunately, she hasn’t appeared on screen since 2015, when she played inYou, Me And the Apocalypse.We hope the actress continues to focus on her health and remains in shape for several decades ahead.
Penn Jillette – 100+ lbs – Potato-based Diet Plan & Exercise – 100+ pounds
Penn Fraser Jillette is a magician and television personality who needs no introduction. He is popular by his stage name Penn Jillette and he rose to fame with his out-of-this-world magic tricks. His immensely successful career led to a lot of physical and emotional stress. Besides that, he also went on to gain some weight.



However, he couldn’t work his trick on his weight and his weight loss was immune from any trick. He decided to change his habits after his doctor told him that he was at risk of having a heart blockage. He lost around 100 pounds, thanks to his “potato diet.” He later adapted to a more balanced diet and a consistent workout routine. Going by his recent pictures, he looks perfectly fit and healthy to this day and age. He is now 65 years old and has a net worth of $200 million to his credit. We are sure, it will give him a comfortable life, even if he were to retire today.
Sherri Shepherd – 40lbs – Strict Diet Plan, Intense Workout Routines & A Personal Trainer
Sherri Evonne Shepherd or Sherri Shepherd is a popular actress, comedian, television personality, and author who needs no introduction. She has won numerous awards in recognition of her skills. Everyone got to know Sherri Shepherd through her work as a co-host on the show, The View.Her weight loss journey started when she was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.



With the help of a personal trainer, she was able to follow a strict diet and exercise regularly. She lost around 40 pounds and says she has kissed her diabetes medicine goodbye. She is now 53 years old and has a net worth of $10 million in recognition of her skills. We are sure it will continue to increase. We hope she continues to stay in great shape and focuses on her health even in the years ahead.
Jason Segel – 35lbs – Vigorous & Dedicated Workout Routine
Jason Jordan Segel is a popular comedian, actor, screenwriter, and singer who became a household name with numerous of his memorable roles. Jason Segel became a very common name because of his long stint on the famed sitcom, How I Met Your Mother. However, his busy professional life caught up on him and he couldn’t spend a lot of time on himself. Segel actually realized that he didn’t like his weight gain at all when his assistant took photos of him.



With a heavy workout routine, he was able to achieve a significant amount of weight loss. Segel hasn’t appeared in any other TV series since the said show’s end, but in 2018 he starred in the acclaimed drama filmCome Sunday.We hope he continues to stay in shape and entertain us. And with that we hope the 40-year-old’s net worth continues to increase from the current $50 million.
Marsha Ambrosius – 70lbs – Reduced Her Fat Intake & Became More Active
Marsha Ambrosius-Billups, the singer and songwriter needs no introduction. Her gorgeously curly hair, charming smile, and soulful voice has a special place in everyone’s heart. She is now years old and has a net worth of $8.500 million. However, there’s more to her than just her career as a musician and singer. Marsha Ambrosius was actually a basketball player before she became a Floetry singer.



She decided to step up her fitness routine when she realized her stamina was becoming too weak. Her weight loss routine was pretty basic for she just went on a healthy diet and made sure she was on the court more often. Ambrosius released her latest album titledNylain 2018. She now looks flawless and has been embracing the healthy lifestyle and has been promoting body positivity. We hope she continues to stay healthy and inspire people around the world.
Blake Lively – 42lbs – Intense Exercise Routines & Restricted Diet
Blake Ellender Lively rose to fame with her role in numerous movies and television shows. Her captivating smile needs no introdution. Infact, one could quote her as a perfect example for stopping teh aging clock as she look like someone in her 20s despite being 32 years old.



Blake Lively has always been such a beautiful face ever since herGossip Girl days. When she got pregnant, she had a noticeable amount of weight gain. When she was offered the lead role inThe Shallowswhere she had to be in a skimpy swimwear and surfing gear all the time, she knew she had to enter a weight loss program. After having a strict diet and intensive exercise routine, she was able to lose around 42 pounds. Her recent pictures stand proof that she has embraced her healthy lifestyle and is determined to stay in shape always!
Chrissy Teigen – A Personal Trainer & Strict Diet Plan – Toned Up
Christine Diane Teigen, the popular America Model rose to fame with her successful modeling career. She is now 34 years old and has a net worth of $75 million. All this success went on to impact her personal life and health. However, the biggest problem with her weight came when she walked down the aisle with John Legend in 2013 and had a daughter Luna Simone Stephens.



Chrissy Teigen was another woman who gained some extra pounds after her pregnancy. She had a personal trainer who helped her with her weight loss program and she also followed a strict diet. She is looking like she is getting younger and younger these days and who could tell that she’s already a mom, right? She regained some pounds following her second pregnancy in 2018, but she instantly went back to her gorgeous figure after giving birth.
Natalie Portman – 20lbs – Strict Diet & Exercise With A Personal Trainer
Natalie Portman, the Academy Award winning actress has a place in our hearts that irreplaceable by anyone. She has been part of numerous blockbusters and went on to win Two Golden Globe Awards too. The 39-year-old actress has a net worth of $90 million as of 2020.



Natalie Portman’s very notable role in her movie Black Swan was truly something different from the other roles she has done in the past. The role required her to lose some pounds and with the help of a strict workout routine and healthy diet, she was able to let go of 20 pounds. Her efforts were later rewarded in the best way possible, as her performance earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress. We hope she continues to stay in great shape and health and win many more such laurels in the years ahead.
Missy Elliot – Healthier Diet & Started Being More Active
Melissa Arnette Elliott, the popular songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actress needs no introduction. She has won four Grammys and received over 22 nominations, doesn’t that speak volumes about her as an entertainer? Missy Elliot has been a common name in the music industry ever since and she is still achieving quite a success until this day.



However, this success came with a price tag. It went on to impact her health and led to her gaining weight. When her doctor once told her that her weight gain has caused her to have a higher risk of a stroke, she instantly switched to a healthier diet and was helped by a personal trainer with her workout routine. However, looks like this 49-year-old singer has been following it religiously as she looks fabulous. We hope she continues to focus on her health and stays in great shape even in the years ahead.
Rick Ross – 75lbs – Joined A Weight Loss Program, Hired A Personal Trainer & Changed His Diet
William Leonard Roberts II is a popular rapper, songwriter, record executive, and entrepreneur who has numerous awards to his credit. Since his debut, he has been immensely popular with gaining the top position in the U.S. Billboard 200 list and sold over 187, 000 within the first week of his release. However, all this popularity and fame went on to increase his stress and that in turn led to immense weight gain.



Rick Ross was another name in the industry that had to enter a weight loss program because of some health conditions. He was 350 pounds when he suffered two seizures so he used his money to hire a personal trainer and was able to lose around 75 pounds. His health issues returned in 2018 when he was hospitalized after suffering chest pains. He was put on life support, but luckily, he fully recovered.
Michael Moore – 70lbs – Intense Diet Change & Weight Loss Spa
Michael Francis Moore, the documentary filmmaker, author, and activist needs no introduction. The Academy Award winning documentary filmmaker is now 66 years old and stands tall at 6 feet. However, all his success came along with a lot of personal struggles. He ended up battling weight gain issues too in the process.



For some people, they really can’t seem to enter a strict diet or workout regimen. But since celebs have quite the money in their bank account, some things can be done. Filmmaker Michael Moore opted to go to a weight loss spa which costs $4.5K a week. His decision was criticized by many of his fans, as he was always opposed to expensive amenities, as he showed in his documentaries. Looking at his pictures now, we are sure he is sticking to his diet and is maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Jennifer Ellison – 28lbs – Strict Diet Which Allows Only 800 Calories A Day
Jennifer Lesley Ellison is a popular dancer, singer, former model, actress, and television personality who needs no introduction. Like any other normal person, Jennifer Ellison gained some pounds when she went through quite a rough patch. It all changed in 2014 when she adopted the Cambridge diet which is a diet that makes you consume just 800 calories in a span of 24 hours. Her results were amazing and she dropped over 28 lbs. Would you believe us if we told you that Ellison has given birth three times?



Well, we agree that it is impossible to believe that looking at the way she’s maintained herself. We could say, all this is a result of her healthy lifestyle choices, rigorous workout, and proper diet. Way to go girl! The 37-year-old actress has a net worth of $2 million. So, we are sure, it comes handy in maintaining the healthy lifestyle.
Anthony Anderson – 47lbs – Daily Workout Sessions & A Balanced Diet
Anthony Anderson, the actor, game show host, television personality, writer, and comedian has been entertaining us for several decades now. Born in 1970, this 49 year old actor has always been on the heavier side of the weighing scale. But that never seemed to be an issue. However, things changed over the years.



Back in 2001, actor Anthony Anderson’s significant weight gain caused him to be diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. After he started working out every single day and made sure his meals fell on a balanced diet, he was able to lose around 47 pounds. Though his weight loss journey was a success, Anderson faced many issues with the law lately, as in 2018 he was accused of an indecent assault for the second time. Later investigation proved that there was not enough evidence to support this claim.
Vicky Pattison – 50lbs – Nutritious Diet Plan & Frequent Exercise
Victoria Pattison, the television and media personality made her debut with the MTV show Geordie Shore in 2011 and has since then been a household name. The 32-year-old has since then been part of numerous reality television shows and movies. She was credited as Vicky Pattinson inGeordie Shore and continues to remain popular with the same name.



Over the years, she has gained some weight because of her unhealthy lifestyle. She wanted a better physique, so after working out and dieting, she had a successful weight loss journey for she dropped to a size 8 from a size 16. Pattison hasn’t stopped appearing on reality TV shows, and in 2018 we saw her inI’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here, Celebrity HuntedandImpossible Celebrities.Howeer, she now looks as fabulous as she did at the time of her debut and as her fans we are smitten by her.
Corey Harrison – 150lbs – Gastric Band Surgery & Healthy Eating
Richard Corey Harrison is a reality television star and a businessman who rose to fame with the popular reality television showPawn Stars.He earns his money through his work as a reality TV star and businessman. He has always been on the heavier side of the weighing scale, but never worried about it.



His heaviest state was when he reached a whopping 400 pounds and this was when his doctor told him about the negative effects that obesity brings. He later lost around 150 pounds after going through a gastric band surgery. He maintains his new physique through constant workouts and a healthy diet. Corey Harrison is now 35 years old and looks fit, healthy, and in great shape. We are sure his $4 million net worth makes it possible for him to embrace a healthy lifestyle and make conscious diet choices.
Elvis Duran – 105lbs – Gastric Band Surgery, Exercise Routine & Healthy Diet Plan
Elvis Duran is a popular radio personality whose voice kept his fans hooked to the radios. Banking on his popularity, he went on to host television shows too. Elvis Duran is popular for being a famous DJ and radio host. He wasn’t really conscious about his weight before until it reached a critical juncture. He later decided to undergo a gastric sleeve surgery and in eight months, he lost around 105 pounds.



That happened in 2014. Two years after that, he served as the Miami Gay Pride Parade’s Grand Marshall, as he had come out as gay a few years before that. Now is 56 years old and is leading a life of comfort and health in his Santa Fe and has a fortune of $20 million to his name. Should he decide to retire anytime soon, we are sure financial woes wouldn’t be the first thing on his mind.
Jason Sudeikis – 20lbs – Intense Workouts With A Personal Trainer
Jason Sudeikis has the talent for making people laugh through his comedic antics. Jason shares that his personal trainer was responsible for his weight loss. We are not sure if he was joking when he said his wife Olivia Wilde was his trainer and they just had a lot of “private workouts.” In 2019, the two of them collaborated once again for the filmBooksmart.Sudeikis starred in it, while Olivia Wilde directed it.



Lauren Goodger – 48lbs – Vigorous Exercise Routine & Strict Healthy Diet
Lauren Goodger is an English TV star who entered a weight loss journey after she was bashed online after some unflattering photos of her surfaced the net. After losing 48 pounds from dieting and working out, she even released a workout DVD of her own. Sadly, there were still trolls on the Internet who claim that she underwent a gastric sleeve or a gastric bypass surgery.



Melissa McCarthy – 75lbs – Varied, Balanced Diet & Frequent Workout Sessions
Melissa McCarthy is another actress who has quite the talent for making people laugh. It took a while before she got serious about her weight loss program but when she finally managed to consistently hit the treadmill and eat a balanced diet, she was able to lose around 75 pounds. McCarthy has always been confident about her image, and she even launched her own clothing line calledMelissa McCarthy Seven7, specifically designed for plus-sized ladies.



Kirstie Allsopp – 28lbs – Very Strict Diet & Cardio Exercise
Kirstie Allsopp who is known as a property expert asked the help of weight loss guru Amelia Freer when she wanted to slim down. Her whole journey of different workouts and following a strict diet wasn’t easy, but she was happy when she lost a total of 28 pounds. Allsopp’s comments have often raised controversy, like in June 2019, when she said that women shouldn’t wear tights under certain circumstances.



Drew Barrymore – 20lbs – Reduction In Calories & A More Balanced Diet
Talented actress Drew Barrymore claims that even if she lost 20 pounds from her weight loss journey, not having pizza would actually make her cry. She had to cut down some weight for her leading role on the Netflix show, Santa Clarita Diet.Though she still appears on the show, executives revealed that the series’ 2019 season is going to be its last one, leaving the show’s fans devastated.



Tom Kerridge – 168lbs – Reduced Carb & Alcohol Intake & Exercise
Some of you might recognize British chef Tom Kerridge for he has appeared on shows likeMaster Chef andGreat British Menu. He reveals that reducing his alcohol and carb intake has helped him a lot with his weight loss. He got rid of a total of 168 pounds without surgical procedures like a lap-band or gastric sleeve surgery. Kerridge currently hostsFood And DrinkonBBC 2, a TV show which premiered in 2015.
Marissa Jaret Winokur – 45lbs – Cardio Barre Exercise Routines & Healthier Diet
Marissa Jaret Winokur went from an unhealthy lifestyle to a very active lifestyle. Her diet consists of consuming 1, 200-1, 800 calories a day. She entered a workout program calledCardio barre which is basically cardio mixed with ballet and also did some running and swimming. She lost around 45 pounds. Winokur enjoyed a successful weight loss journey, but she also achieved success on TV as well, as, in 2018, she became the winner ofCelebrity Big Brother.



Josh Peck – 100lbs – Intense Workouts With A Personal Trainer & Strict Diet Regime
Josh Peck had one of the most known weight loss transformations in the industry. He had always been heavy when he was a teen but as he grew older, he turned into a certified hunk. All he had to do was to follow a strict diet and have heavy workouts with his personal trainer. Peck is no longer the chubby kid you remember, and in fact, he’s now a married man! In 2017 he married his longtime partner Paige O’Brien, with whom he welcomed his first child in December 2018.



Patrick Stump – 60lbs – Regular Exercise & Reduced Calorie Intake Through Portion Control
Fall Out Boy frontman Patrick Stump shocked fans with his weight loss transformation after his 2011 hiatus. He was able to shed off 60 pounds through exercising and portion control with his meals. He knew that the portions that Americans consume were too big and this was what made him fat. Stump andFall Out Boyreunited in 2018 to release theManiastudio album, which, unfortunately, didn’t receivethatpositive feedback.



Anna Gunn – 40lbs – Strict Diet Plan & Pilates
Anna Gunn is most known for her role as Walter White inBreaking Bad.Sadly, she received quite the negative comments when she gained some weight during the final season. She was able to lose 40 pounds through dieting, but she made it clear that her weight gain was a result of the medications she was taking. In 2019 Gunn starred inDeadwood: The Movie, a TV film made byHBO.



Melissa Joan Hart – 40lbs – No Junk Food & Healthy Diet
Melissa Joan Hart looks far more different now than she used to look when she still had a very unhealthy lifestyle. For her weight loss routine, she just had to cut out all the junk food and focus on healthy meals. She is proud to say that she has dropped a total of 40 pounds. In April 2019, we saw her on-screen once again, as she started starring on the TV seriesNo Good Nick.



Lexi Reed – 300lbs
Weighing 500 pounds heavy at 25, Lexi Reed was all about finding her real motivation to shed pounds by the hundreds. She adopted a certain weight loss resolution in New Year 2016. Her husband joined her, and both of them began their weight loss goal together. A year later, the couple is now lighter by more than 300 pounds. Reed later underwent a skin-removal procedure, and she now looks healthier than ever!



Jessica Simpson – 60lbs – Strict Vegan Diet Plan With Weight Watchers
Jessica Simpson’s endorsement ofWeight Watchers has really helped her get rid of the excess pregnancy weight. The diet program they made her undergo was surely not the easiest to keep up with, but she just kept her focus and efforts intact. She later lost a total of 60 pounds. Since then, she has never regained weight, and she looks 10 years younger, just the way she looked inThe Dukes of Hazard.



Austin “Chumlee” Russell – 75lb – No Processed Foods & Junk Food & Intense Workout
Just call him “Chumlee!” While reality television can be hit or miss, the History Channel’s Pawn Stars has certainly been a hit. Following the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop near the heart of Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the most endearing cast members on the show is Austin Russel who is otherwise known as Chumlee. Portrayed as the big and aloof employee, Chumlee likely would’ve been fired years ago if he weren’t already friends with the owner’s son, Corey “Big Hoss” Harrison.Often referred to as the “village idiot” on the show, Chumlee weighed 320 pounds when his father passed away from pancreatic cancer at the age of 54 in 2009. Knowing that he needed to make a drastic change to his eating habits and lifestyle, Chumlee turned to his girlfriend, Tanya for help. Joining Tanya at the gym and cutting out processed foods and other junk, Chumlee has managed to lose 75 pounds and keep it off; although, he can’t say the same for steering clear of trouble after an arrest in 2016 for firearm and drug possession.



Kim Kardashian – 70lbs – Healthy Eating & Light Workouts
It wouldn’t be a true celebrity list without a Kardashian, now would it? Making headlines in 2007 after an intimate tape scandal and the debut of the reality series Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kim Kardashian has become famous simply for being famous. Now reported as the highest paid reality television star bringing in over $53 million a year, Kardashian is not only the wife of Kanye West but is also a fashion icon and one of the most followed people on social media today. Rising to fame in 2007 alongside the rest of her family, Kardashian claimed that she was at her thinnest and weighed in at 120 pounds. However, when she became pregnant with her second child in 2015, the 35-year-old socialite packed on the weight and gained nearly 60 pounds tipping the scale at a shocking 200. Since giving birth to her son Saint in December 2015, Kardashian has been shedding the baby weight like crazy and is happily back down to around 130 pounds once again.



Abby Lee Miller – 55lbs – Began Eating Healthy With The Optimum Nutrition
Abby Lee Miller is a well-known name in the dance industry. Her mother was a dancer, just like her, and she was certainly a great influence. Even though Abby is very popular and successful in the industry, and never needed the help of a bankruptcy attorney, she has been fighting obesity for many years. When her mother was hospitalized, Abby decided to do something about her weight. But instead of a weight loss surgery like a lap-band surgery, she opted for a weight loss plan which resulted in her dropping from a size 24 to size 16.



Jonathan Antoine – 56lb – Consistent Exercise Routine & Strict Diet Program
For singing duo Jonathan and Charlotte, competing inBritain’s Got Talentdidn’t just provide a chance at achieving greatness. As far as Jonathan Antoine is concerned, the show saved his life! Battling with chronic weight loss issues, the up-and-coming artist credits the show with giving him incentive not only to lose weight but also to deal with his depression(caused by a long history of bullying and self-harm). After his best friend Charlotte convinced him to take the big step and audition, his life – and his bank account – took a turn for the better. Who knew that a reality TV show could count as effective depression treatment?



Kirsten Vangsness – 60lb – Studied & Followed Weight Loss Books & Programs & Strict Diet Plan
We may have admired Kirsten Vangsness onCriminal Minds, but few would argue with the fact that she used to be a bit too much on the heavy side. “Used to be” is the key word here, as Vangsness turned up at the red carpet looking smoking hot and with no fewer than 50-pounds off her. Talk about a weight loss success story! Wanna know how she did it? Apparently, she has Renee Stephens to thank for it and his series of weight loss books and podcasts. Kirsten said that his 60-days weight loss regimen, “Full-Filled” worked wonders for her.



Khloe Kardashian – 40lbs – Nutritional Diet & Exercise Routines
The Kardashians are a good-looking family, but they also devote a lot of energy to maintaining their physical appearance. At some point, at least three of the Kardashian clan members struggled with weight gain, including Khloe who put on some extra pounds in 2015. She got a nutritionist to develop a diet plan for her and her pounds melted away. Her recipe was dairy-free products combined with different sports exercises and diverse workout sessions.



Anne Hegerty – 14lbs – Eating Rice & Beans
Anne Hegerty is very much known for her role onThe Chaseas the Governess, but she has recently made the news for her stint onI’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here where she reportedly lost more than 14 pounds in only three weeks. This wasn’t on purpose though, but more as a consequence of the rice and beans diet that all the contestants had during the competition. These days, Anne looks great, and she hasn’t gained back the weight. However, she might be considering retiring as she reportedly feels like she has no time for herself anymore due to her incredibly busy schedule.



Delta Burke – Diet & Exercise / 60 pounds
Ever since her beauty pageant days, Delta Burke has been dealing with eating disorder and weight issues. Back in the ’90s, her weight gain made quite a few headlines, leaving significant consequences on Burke’s self-esteem. However, it wasn’t until the former Miss Florida learned about her diabetes diagnosis that she decided to take action. Instead of a weight-loss surgery, Burke opted for a diet and exercise which made her shed 65 pounds.