Ed Sheeran – 50 Pound, Body Image Issues

The Perfect singer, Ed Sheeran, has not always been this fit as we see him today. After being trolled for his appearance and weight, Sheeran revealed that he lost more than 50 pounds.

The Grammy winner said that reading all the negative stuff about his appearance put him in a pressure to look like his peers.

He reveals that he gained weight while touring since he kept eating too much and did nothing to get in shape. His fitness regimen now consists of a 40-50 minute run in the morning, which is followed by a swim or sit-ups.

Sam Smith – 50 Pounds, Eating Disorder

This British singer has been in the news for both of his songs and dramatic weight loss in recent years. Sam Smith came to limelight through the song Latch of Disclosure in 2012. As reported by him, the sole cause of him being overweight is sadness. He added that he used to eat a lot in his childhood days when music was not going as planned by him.

This led to his bad figure and was also uncomfortable in front of the camera. He reveals that the nutritionist Amelia Freer and her book  Eat. Nourish. Glow helped him lose weight. He lost around one stone in the first two weeks.

Susan Boyle – 50 Pounds, Type-2 Diabetes

Scottish singer Susan Boyle shot to fame after she featured on the 2009 series of Britain’s Got Talent, where she wowed the judges who had underestimated her because of her looks. Having struggled with her weight since childhood, it was only in 2012 when she was diagnosed with type two diabetes which alarmed her to make a change.

Speaking of her new diet, she said: “I need to stop eating sweeties and cakes. It’s the bane of my life.” Removing the sugar from her diet significantly helped the songstress to drop the pounds quickly, and she has been showing off her new svelte figure ever since!

Lisa Riley – 174 Pounds, To Take On A Role

It is no wonder. ‘Emmerdale’ star Lisa Riley looks indistinguishable – she shed not just twenty or thirty pounds but 174! Are you wondering what sorcery went into the making of such a significant transformation?

The British television sweetheart was very serious about losing weight. So she changed her diet and shed one stone a week by eating 400 calories a day. To put it into perspective, it’s an amazing 14 pounds in seven days, folks! Lisa even gave up alcohol, so it’s obvious that she changed her lifestyle into a much healthier one in the process. Way to go, girl!

Gordon Ramsay – 50 Pounds, Getting Fit

Gordon Ramsay, the widely celebrated chef, is extremely transparent about his weight loss journey. He even documents the process via his social media pages. Dad to five kids, Gordon sure knows how to balance life, so how does he do it?

‘The Hell’s Kitchen’ chef revealed that he’s cutting down on meats and consuming more veggies. He’s also eating five times a day but with reduced portion sizes and supplements the diet with more exercise and sleep. Gordon’s shocking 50 pounds shred in a short period was just by adapting to this new and healthy lifestyle! Who else wants to join the fit-club?

Ricky Gervais – 12 Pounds, Life-threatening Health Problems

Ricky feared his lifestyle would kill him, and he took it upon himself to change that. In an interview, he spilled the beans on his path to a leaner physique, and it all comes down to sweating it out in the gym.

The star says that people think he looks great now, and we can’t disagree at all! Pictured recently, Ricky looks dapper, and in a surprising revelation, also said that he didn’t have to cut down on his favorite foods. His method of losing extra pounds did not have much diet change – talk about having your cake and eating it too!

Jason Manford – 20 Pounds, Gym & Diet

Jason Manford, an English comedian, had a dramatic transformation in 2017. When asked the secret to his transformation, he revealed that he had been very particular with his fitness regime. Moreover, he admitted that cutting out unhealthy food helped him lose weight more easily.

Well, if you are wondering what motivated him to take this call, read along! Jason was on vacation with his family when he got stuck on a waterslide. This embarrassing episode pushed him to lose around twenty pounds in a matter of months. Now that he is slim, he still maintains his weight with a healthy diet and regular gym training.

Simon Cowell – 60 Pound, Healthy Lifestyle 

Simon Cowell has been on a weight loss journey in order to live a healthy life over the past few years. He has lost around 60 pounds, and the results are pretty visible. He has made quite a few changes to attain the desired weight, which includes cutting out sugar entirely and reducing his meat intake.

Apart from that, Cowell revealed that he consumes white meat and loads of vegetables along with a couple of beers. He says that dieting isn’t easy; therefore, you need to make sensible choices to ensure your food is tasty and not to forget, healthy!

Kerry Katona – 26 Pounds, 10 Day Detox & Yoga

Kerry Katona’s fans were awe-struck after the images of her drastic transformation circulated on her social media handle. She lost twenty-six pounds in just four weeks. Can you believe it? This reality tv star has become more mindful of her health by cutting out on smoking and drinking. Well, so far, this is the greatest proof of her seriousness towards a better lifestyle!

She practices yoga every day for at least 20 minutes in the morning, which has helped her tone her body. Besides, she also revealed that she took the help of skinny jab injections to control her appetite.

Letitia Dean- (Weight Undisclosed), For Surgery

Letitia Dean is a star of the most famous show, EastEnders. However, even being a star of a well-known show, she had to battle with horrible body-shaming when Dean first stepped into the industry. In the times of social media, Dean also struggled with negative comments on her body.

But Letitia, being the strong woman, decided to opt for surgery. However, she did lose some weight before the surgery by giving up all the junk foods and doing 55 minutes of exercise every day. Even though she had surgery, Dean was consistent about her exercise routine and continued her fitness regime as a routine of her life.

Anne Hegerty – 13 Pounds, Personal Life Struggles

Anne Hergety’s weight loss journey is quite inspiring by all means. She recently opened up about how her weight fueled her insecurities especially when it came to dating.

Nevertheless, she decided to turn things around by shedding a few pounds and even replaced her glasses with contacts. Anne admits that hitting the gym or eating less wasn’t necessary for her. Rather, she just surrounded herself with a lot of positive energy, and avoided salt for good measures. The results – a sassy diva who is more confident and outgoing, probably living her best life! We couldn’t be happier for her!

Kaley Cuoco – 6 Pounds, Overeating

The American actress and producer, Kaley Cuoco is famously known for her role as Penny in The Big Band Theory. But little do we know that she underwent a massive weight loss transformation journey to ace this character. Kaley, in many interviews, has stated her admiration for eating and trying new cuisines, which inevitably made her overweight.

The California-born actor stated that her journey was “not easy at all” and owes it to yoga for the shape she is in today. Kaley undercut her intake diet mixed with some medium weight-training and cardio. One of the highest-paid television actresses, Cuoco lost six-pounds in three months.

Paddy McGuinness – 30 Pounds, Routine Exercise

This English comedian and the host of the show Take Me Out took it to Instagram to show off his six-pack abs, which he acquired after a remarkable transformation. McGuinness lost around thirty pounds in just five weeks.

Lately, Paddy decided to put on some weight since he felt quite sick. Although he has gained a little bit of weight, he makes sure to maintain it and doesn’t let anything interrupt his healthy diet and regular exercise. Moreover, he often posts his workout videos and shares tips to help his fans lose some pounds. The 45-year-old Paddy has been married to Christine Martin since 2011.

Queen Latifah – 20 Pounds, To Look Good

Queen Latifah practiced eating in moderation, followed a strict workout routine regularly, and the results – 20lbs gone! This is quite a transformation!To achieve the same, she changed her diet to one with lots of protein, which included lean meat along with fruits and veggies. Take note, folks!

The gorgeous singer-songwriter decided to lose those pounds not just to look good but to feel great as well. Latifah’s intentions were wholesome, and all that hard work was worth it.  We want to see or rather hear more of her incredible voice, and we certainly hope she’ll continue to entertain us for years to come.

Chris Pratt – 60 Pounds, For A Movie Role

Everybody knows Chris Pratt, unless one is living under a rock, a huge one. The legend has been on the big screen for several years, and while his career remains constant, his physique is anything but perpetual.

He weighed approximately 300lbs when he was cast for a Marvel film. When he posted a mirror selfie of himself on social media, everyone was stunned to see his 60lbs lighter version, all chiseled with abs. How did the star do it, you wonder? He claims he started with drinking lots of water. Well, Chris, anything you say!

James Corden – 70 Pounds, To Feel Good

Oh, how we enjoy seeing the cute-as-a-button James Corden on late-night television! One cannot help but like him for his jovial personality – guests, and audience alike. His weight loss journey is inspiring too.

Ironically, however, the guy rose to fame on a TV show that featured overweight people. More than a decade later, he has managed to lose a staggering 70 pounds! The comedian/actor credits the significant transformation to ditching bread(yes, he used to graze on gluten). Now, Corden is leading a healthier lifestyle, and says that he only eats during meal times. Way to go!

Chrissy Metz – 50 Pounds, For Better Health

Metz has been vocal on her weight issues for quite a while now. She even has a memoir out detailing her life experiences growing up and how she dealt with everything that came her way. Being the love and light for fellow humans, she encourages those struggling with excess weight. Progress, not perfection, is her mantra, and we couldn’t agree more.

Partly motivated by her contract with the show she stars in – Metz lost a few inches here and there, and one thing is for sure, her efforts are paying off! She looks terrific without those few extra pounds, doesn’t she?

Drew Carey – 90 Pounds, Type-2 Diabetes

Drew Carey’s weight loss journey was a double win! For years, the prominent showbiz personality had been struggling with weight problems and type-2 diabetes, but when he decided to change – everything looked up. Setting his mind to shed off about half of his 262 pounds, he cut back on carbs and unhealthy habits, and voila!

Carey looks terrific in his new shape, and you know, what’s more surprising? His diabetes was gone too! That seems to breathe new life in his 35-year-old career, and without a doubt, he looks even younger than his years. Breathtaking, isn’t it?

Jonah Hill – 60 Pounds, Health Problems

Actor and Producer Jonah Hill had it rough with weight issues for the longest time, especially in his teen years. In an interview with Ellen DeGeneres, he opened up on how criticism on his body made him feel vulnerable until he resolved to change a few things.

When he got the role in 2016’s War Dogs, he had to pack up some weight, and Jonah says that exercise helped lose some of it. Since boxing is his favorite activity, he kept his eyes on the prize, despite the gym being full of other celebrities like Justin Theroux. It’s all paid up, hasn’t it? He looks dreamy!

Ethan Suplee – Over 200 Pounds, To Be Fit

We’ve always admired Ethan Suplee’s plump physique on screen as the roles he plays are fitting. However, he said on a recent podcast, ‘American Glutton’, that he has always struggled with food and weight. The actor had to make profound psychological changes in how he views food to move forward.

Since deciding to lose weight at a hefty 530 pounds, the star now weighs 220 pounds – an astonishing success. Believe us, you might not recognize him since his role in ‘Remember the Titans’. The 43-year-old looks mighty, fine, to say the least!

Oprah Winfrey – 40 Pounds, Health Struggles

The billionaire talk show host-philanthropist has also been through what we, the common folks, experience. Trying time and again to shed all the extra pounds and look toned, or maybe just to stay fit.

Oprah has had a rough road, losing/gaining weight, even more than 100 pounds at a time, which was primarily because of her Thyroid problem. The actress lost a reasonable load when she decided to make a ‘lifestyle shift’.She made peace with her food, followed weight-loss programs, and now is in a much better headspace after achieving her target!

Gabourey Sidibe – 150 Pounds, To Battle Depression and Anxiety

Gabourey Sidibe has impressively transformed her appearance since she starred in the 2009 movie Precious. The actress dropped an incredible 150 pounds, bringing her weight down from over 320 pounds, and is now wearing a size 8! She reportedly lost the weight after having Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery.

As it turns out, Gabourey’s inspirational weight loss has had more than just a physical effect on her looks. Since shedding the pounds, she has seen huge improvements in her battle with depression, anxiety, and bulimia, as well as type two diabetes.

 Rebel Wilson – 28 Pounds, New Year’s Resolution

Australian actress Rebel Wilson became famous after her portrayal of Fat Amy in 2012’s Pitch Perfect, but since dedicating herself to her gym routine she perhaps won’t be so suited to the role any longer! Rebel decided that 2020 was going to be her “Year of Health” and stuck to her resolutions.

With the help of her trainer, Jono Castano Acero, the ‘Cats’ star has been in the gym six or seven days a week, and has so far shed around 30 pounds. On top of her high-cardio workouts, she has cut out sugar and junk food, and the sacrifices are sure paying off!

Graham Elliot – 128 Pounds, For His Family and Good Health

American restaurateur who doubles up as a reality TV personality had a transformation that has left us all floored. We were so used to his big bear physique, but we were all left stunned when he appeared looking all fit and athletic. He told a leading magazine, “This is what I need to do for my family,” and he took the big leap of faith.

Well, it worked for Elliot, as the celebrated chef is now looking like a million bucks – all 128 pounds lighter. He went under the knife but came out on top of the world!