Celebrities sometimes have a tough life because they often get unwanted comments about their appearance. Weight problems are common among famous people, but many of them proven that getting your weight under control is possible with the right amount of hard work.

Many celebrities are unable to slim down naturally, so they turn to surgery to kickstart their weight loss transformation. Let's take a look at some of the most impressive weight loss transformations we know of, and let's see what kind of methods they followed to change their physique.

John Goodman – Lost 100 Lbs

Many of you probably loved watching John Goodman in Roseanne, Blues Brothers 2000, and The Flintstones. He was always on the heavier side, but it looks like he was finally able to change his lifestyle for good. Sources say he dropped a whopping 100 pounds.

He didn't take any shortcuts, as he achieved it through a healthy diet and exercising. A trainer was there to guide him whenever he was working out. Goodman is not exceptionally slim, but he undeniably went through a considerable improvement. In 2021, he'll be voicing his iconic Sully character in the new Monsters at Work series.

Jordin Sparks - Lost 50 Lbs

Jordin Sparks became a massive star ever since she emerged as the winner of the sixth season of American Idol in 2007. She was only 17 years old at that time, making her the youngest Idol winner ever. Aside from singing, she also became known for getting in great shape.

She wanted to become healthier, so she adopted better eating habits, and she hit the gym. The result was an impressive 50-pound weight loss. Sparks hasn't released an album since 2015's Right Here Right Now, but she did release an EP in 2019 titled 1990 Forever.

Queen Latifah – Lost 30 Lbs

Queen Latifah was always comfortable in her skin, and she was outspoken about the fact that she loved her body. Despite this, there came a point wherein she started working on her weight since she was afraid of what carrying a few extra pounds can do to your health.

She changed her eating habits completely, and she started being more active. Reports say that she lost at least 20 pounds. Latifah is an established singer who had hits like Nature of a Sista' and U.N.I.T.Y. She also has an incredible acting career, and she's going to star in the upcoming film called The Tiger Rising.

Perez Hilton – Lost 70 Lbs

Perez Hilton is a famous blogger who often tackles the latest gossip about Hollywood celebrities. He lost track of his lifestyle at one point and became overweight. He later realized that it was time to make a change, so he did all he could to turn his life around.

Some think he got plastic surgery, but he reportedly lost weight the old-fashioned way. Working out and eating clean made him become 70 pounds lighter. In 2020, over 80K users on Tiktok petitioned for Hilton to get banned from the app after he made some comments regarding teen influencer, Charli D'Amelio.

Al Roker – Lost 100 Lbs

Al Roker is the famous weatherman of The Today Show. He looks like a completely different person because he lost more than 100 pounds. He received gastric sleeve surgery in the early '00s, but he also changed his lifestyle in the years that followed.

His weight loss caused him to gain more confidence, and he now wears even more stylish outfits than before. Outside of his career as a weather anchor, Roker also gets to do acting work from time to time. In 2019, he appeared as himself in Zombieland: Double Tap.

Aretha Franklin -  Lost 85 Lbs

The late Aretha Franklin was an iconic signer who had famous songs like (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman, and I Say a Little Prayer. She passed away in 2018, and during the years leading up to her death, she noticeably shed a lot of pounds.

People kept guessing whether she got weight-loss surgery or was just really sick, but she later revealed that it was because of the medicine she was taking. There is an upcoming movie about Franklin's life, and Jennifer Hudson will be playing Aretha.

Kelly Osbourne - Lost 50 Lbs

A vegan diet is quite standard these days, and Kelly Osbourne is one of those celebrities who stands by it. It was what helped her shed 50 pounds. When she first appeared in her family's reality show titled The Osbournes, she was noticeably on the heavier side.

Her new look undeniably suits her, and looking fabulous is just what she needs right now since she spends a lot of time on TV. Osbourne was previously a judge on Project Runway Junior, and Australia's Got Talent. In 2019, she competed on The Masked Singer.

Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi – Lost 42 Lbs

Nicole Polizzi, also known as Snooki, rose to fame as a reality star thanks to her crazy antics on the show called Jersey Shore. She looks quite different from how she looked on the show because she lost a lot of weight. She made sure to consume only 1,300 calories per day.

She also worked out regularly, and eventually became 42 pounds lighter. Snooki is a mother of three, and she already mastered the art of shedding pounds after giving birth. According to her IMDb page, she's going to be the host of an upcoming series called Just Tattoo of Us.

Jennifer Hudson - Lost 80 Lbs

Jennifer Hudson didn't win during the season of American Idol she was part of, but her talent was just too great to get left unnoticed. She ended up having a successful music career, while also becoming a talented actress who had an award-winning performance in Dreamgirls.

Over the years, she achieved an 80-pound weight loss, and she did it naturally. Her diet plan was strict, and she made sure that she was consistent with being active. She sticks to her new lifestyle to the day, and we doubt she plans to return to her former physique. Hudson's most recent acting role was in 2019's Cats.

Dr. Dre - Lost 50 Lbs

Dr. Dre is already in his 50s, but he looks younger because of how fit he is. He values his health and fitness, but he also went through a phase wherein it seemed he just ate whatever he could get his hands on. When he embarked on a weight loss journey, he enlisted the help of a trainer.

He reportedly dropped at least 50 pounds thanks to his hard work. His new lifestyle even helped him keep his blood pressure in check. Dr. Dre hasn't released any new albums since his 2015 album, Compton. He's more active as a record producer, and the last artist he worked with was Eminem.

Jerry Ferrara - Lost 40 Lbs

Many of you know actor Jerry Ferrara for being one of the main stars of the hit show called Entourage. He used to be a chubby guy, but he successfully transformed into quite a hunk. He did it by eating healthy meals consistently and working out with a personal trainer.

He was able to drop at least 40 pounds. In recent years, Ferrara was known by many for his lead role in the series called Power. His IMDb page says he's going to star in an upcoming movie called Dating in New York.

 Zach Galifianakis – Lost 50 Lbs

When you saw actor Zach Galifianakis in the Hangover films, you probably noticed that he had a "dad bod." He isn't the type who would spend hours working out, and he later found a way to lose weight without doing so.

He just stayed away from alcohol and started walking more. He thought it was going to be hard, but he later realized that it was easy after all. Galifianakis lost around 50 pounds in total. His most recent acting role was in the film called Between Two Ferns: The Movie.

Alec Baldwin – Lost 30 Lbs

Actor Alec Baldwin experienced a significant amount of weight gain at one point, and he later had to do something about it because he discovered he had diabetes. He started following a healthier lifestyle, and he made sure he stayed away from refined sugar.

He accompanied his healthy eating habits with working out, and he later got to drop at least 30 pounds. Baldwin looks great today at 62 years old, and he's still landing new roles left and right. He's going to star in two new films titled Pixie and Lamborghini.

50 Cent - Lost 54 Lbs

50 Cent is an established rapper, but he's also done acting work. When he got cast in the film called Things Fall Apart, he had to lose a disturbing amount of weight. He had a rigorous diet program, and he paired it with exercising.

He lost 54 pounds and performed well in the film, but he gained back the weight again once filming ended. 50 Cent is reportedly going to release a new album titled Street King Immortal, and he's producing/starring in the upcoming film called Den of Thieves 2: Pantera.

Ruben Studdard – Lost 112 Lbs

Ruben Studdard was the second talented singer who won in American Idol. He was a big guy when he gained popularity, but his physique changed over the years. He joined The Biggest Loser in 2013 and got to shed around 70 pounds.

He later started eating healthier and had a consistent fitness routine, and it helped him lose more weight. He is estimated to have become at least 112 pounds lighter in total. Studdard's most recent album was 2018's Ruben Sings Luther, and it's still unclear when he plans to release a new album.

Chaz Bono - Lost 85 Lbs

Chaz Bono has stardom embedded in his DNA because he's the son of Cher and Sonny Bono. He was never strict with his lifestyle, so it led to him gaining a significant amount of weight. His mindset later changed when he joined Dancing With The Stars, and it was the start of something great for him.

He became more active and was more cautious with the meals he consumed daily. He reportedly got to drop around 85 pounds. Bono is a busy actor these days, and the next movie you'll be seeing him in called Reboot Camp.

Star Jones - Lost 160 Lbs

Some lose weight because they want to, but then there are people like Star Jones, who do something drastic to become healthier. She discovered that she was morbidly obese, and it led to her undergoing gastric bypass surgery. The procedure was worth it because she lost at least 160 pounds.

Getting her weight under control will allow her to live a longer life, and she's able to continue pursuing her career as an actress. Jones' last role was in the series titled Daytime Divas. In 2018, she began a new chapter in her life, for she got married to her second husband, Ricardo Lugo.

Chris Pratt - Lost 60 Lbs

Chris Pratt is such a Hollywood hunk today, but he didn't always have an impressive physique. Early on in his career, he was on the chubbier side. It didn't matter at first, but he later decided to work on his body when he realized that he might not get cast in good roles because of it.

He had to eat healthy meals daily, and he had to follow a strict exercise routine. He was able to lose 60 pounds and get six-pack abs. Pratt is among the talented actors who are part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and he's going to be starring in a third Guardians of the Galaxy film in 2021.

Shonda Rhimes - Lost 150 Lbs

Shonda Rhimes is a talented producer who created hit shows like Scandal and Grey's Anatomy. She is someone who can give you helpful weight loss advice because she was able to drop a whopping 150 pounds. She achieved this by working out and following a healthy diet.

Her weight loss journey came right after she packed some unwanted weight after having her third child. Rhimes' other popular series, How to Get Away with Murder, finally ended in May 2020 after six seasons. She's now producing a new TV series called Inventing Anna.

Adam Richman - Lost 60 Lbs

It was hard for Adam Richman to watch his calories in the past because the shows he hosted were all about food and eating. People saw him consume a lot of food on Man v. Food, and even if he would do double the workouts, he still kept gaining weight.

When the show ended, he changed his eating habits entirely and was able to lose around 60 pounds. He also went vegan for a while but went back to meat eventually. As of today, it looks like Richman started gaining weight again, but it seems like it's not bothering him. He most recently appeared on Fridge Tours in 2020.

Wayne Knight - Lost 117 Lbs

Wayne Knight is best known for appearing in Seinfeld. There was a scene on the show when he was running on a field, and it was a challenging scene that gave him palpitations. His doctor later told him that he was on his way to becoming diabetic and obese.

He changed his eating habits and started working out, and, fortunately, he dropped 117 pounds. Knight is still an active actor at his current age of 64, and he's going to appear in two new movies called 12 Mighty Orphans and The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee.

Ricky Gervais - Lost 20-22 Lbs

Ricky Gervais was one of the creators and stars of the popular comedy series called The Office. There was a time wherein he was unhappy with the unhealthy lifestyle he was living, so he decided to act on it. He did a lot of running, but he didn't follow a strict diet plan.

He just stopped indulging in unnecessary midnight snacks, which were often full meals. He mentioned in an interview that he dropped around 20–22 pounds. Gervais' most recent role was in the show called After Life. He reportedly has a voice role in the upcoming Blazing Samurai movie.

Rosie O'Donnell - Lost 64 Lbs

Rosie O'Donnell gained popularity as a host thanks to shows like The Rosie O'Donnell Show and The View. She successfully slimmed down over the years, and she is one of those who took a shortcut. She underwent a gastric sleeve surgery procedure that made her shed around 64 pounds.

She has no regrets about the procedure since it made her physique look incredible. O'Donnell started starring in a new show called I Know This Much Is True in 2020, and she's going to appear in an upcoming documentary called Broadway: The Next Generation.

Forest Whitaker - Lost 80 Lbs

Forest Whitaker is a skilled actor who had memorable performances in movies like  The Last King of Scotland and Lee Daniels' The Butler. He was able to slim down tremendously over the years, and he did it without needing to go under the knife.

He just became a vegetarian, and all his unwanted fat seemed to melt away. Sources say that he lost a total of 80 pounds.  In recent years, Whitaker notably appeared in Black Panther, Empire, and Godfather of Harlem. He will star in two upcoming films called Jingle Jangle and Respect.

Ricky Lake - Lost 20+ Lbs

During the late '80s, actress Ricki Lake became a star after her performance in the film called Hairspray. You might've noticed that she transformed her physique over the years, and joining Dancing with the Stars is what kickstarted her weight loss journey.

All the dancing was a good source of cardio for her, but she also started eating healthier. She was able to make sure she was consuming 1400 calories daily thanks to a food delivery service she subscribed to. She reportedly lost at least 20 pounds. Lake's IMDb page says she has an upcoming movie called Moon Manor.

Kathy Kinney - Lost 50 Lbs

Kathy Kinney's breakthrough performance as an actress was on the show called Kathy Kinney. She says that her involvement in the show is one of the reasons why she started living a healthier lifestyle. She isn't strict with her meals or spending too much time at the gym, but she still became more active somehow.

Some might even say that she "accidentally" lost weight. Sources believe that she is at least 50 pounds lighter than before. Kinney hasn't done any big TV shows for quite some time, but she isn't retiring just yet. Her last role was in the show, Stumptown.

Janet Jackson – Lost 60 Lbs

Janet Jackson is a performer, so she knows how important it is to stay in shape and have the stamina to survive on stage for one whole concert. There was a time wherein she went through some weight gain, so she hired a trainer to whip her back into shape.

She was doing a lot of interval training, and she was also strict with what she ate. It wasn't easy, but she later ended up losing about 60 pounds. Jackson announced earlier in 2020 that she has an upcoming album titled Black Diamond, and that she will be going on her Black Diamond World Tour.

Lauren Alaina - Lost 25 Lbs

Lauren Alaina is yet another singer who built an excellent music career even if she didn't win when she joined American Idol. She struggled with her weight for a very long time, and there was even a time wherein she would starve herself so that she can say slim.

Fortunately, she later realized what she was doing was wrong, and she instead hopped on the Atkins diet. It was a good move for her because she ended up dropping 25 pounds. In 2020, Alaina released an EP titled Getting Good and became a Flight by Yuengling brand ambassador.

Jennifer Ellison - 42 pounds

Many of you might remember Jennifer Ellison for the roles she had in Brookside and The Phantom of the Opera. She always received compliments about her physique, but she gained some weight as she got older. When she wanted to lose weight, she changed her eating habits and worked out more.

Sources say she followed the Cambridge diet program, and she was able to lose at least 28 pounds. Ellison last starred in the film called Sleeping Beauty in 2018, and it looks like she hasn't landed a new role yet since then.

Raven-Symoné - Lost 70 Lbs

Raven-Symoné was already working as a child actress in the '90s, but she later became one of the biggest teen stars of the '00s after her successful Disney show called That's So Raven. She was never the skinny type, but there was a time wherein she lost a ton of weight.

She achieved a 70-pound weight loss by working out with a trainer, and she also hired a nutritionist. Today, she's gained back the weight, but it seems like she's embraced how she looks. In 2017, she started playing her iconic character Raven Baxter again in Raven's Home.

Beyoncé - Weight Loss Undisclosed

Beyoncé is the talented singer who gave us hits like Halo and Crazy In Love. She gave an iconic performance at Coachella in 2018, and the diet plan she had to follow in the months leading to the performance was far from easy. She stayed away from meat, dairy, fish, carbs, sugar, and alcoholic drinks.

She was also working out and dancing regularly. Her weight loss journey came right after she welcomed her twins in 2017. She was 218 pounds at the time of her baby's birth, but the exact amount she lost for Coachella is undisclosed. In 2020, Beyoncé did a remix of Megan Thee Stallion's song called Savage.

Jennifer Gimenez - Lost 100 Lbs

Seeing old photos of Jennifer Gimenez will make your jaw drop because she looked like a completely different person. She had a problem with substance abuse for a very long time, and getting professional help caused her to gain a lot of weight.

In the late 2000s, she joined a reality show called Sober House, and this is where she finally changed her figure for good. She ate healthier and would do a workout six days a week. She dropped an impressive 100 pounds. Gimenez's most recent TV appearance was on the 320 Festival Live TV special in 2020.

Bubba Sparxxx - Lost 80 Lbs

Bubba Sparxxx became a famous rapper in the 2000s, and some of his most famous songs were Ugly and Deliverance. There was a time wherein he ballooned to 290 pounds, and it made him feel uncomfortable. He embarked on a weight loss journey with his friend, who also wanted to slim down.

For a total of six months, they were working out twice in a single day. Sparxxx eventually shed 80 pounds and gained confidence thanks to his new physique. So far, he's released six albums, and his most recent one was 2018's Rapper From the Country.

Scarface - Lost 100 Lbs

Rapper Brad Terrence Jordan, who's mostly known as Scarface, gained fame in the '90s after he released his album titled Mr. Scarface Is Back. He was never strict with his eating habits, but he later had to learn the hard way. He got several illnesses like malignant hypertension, sleep apnea, and kidney damage.

He wanted to live longer, so he finally did something about his weight. He later put in the hard work and was able to drop 100 pounds naturally. In 2020, Scarface had to alter his eating habits again because he got diagnosed with COVID-19. Sources say he's also undergoing dialysis four times weekly.

Fat Joe - Lost 100+ Lbs

As his name already implies, Fat Joe was always a guy who was on the heavier side. He used to be carefree when it came to his lifestyle, but when several of his friends got heart attacks because of their weight, he decided that he needed to do something before it's too late.

He started eating healthier meals every day, and he was hitting the gym regularly. He reportedly lost a whopping 100 pounds and is way healthier than he used to be. Fat Joe hasn't released a solo album since 2010, but he did have a collaboration album titled Family Ties with record producer Dre in 2019.

Alison Moyet - Weight Lost Undisclosed

Alison Moyet achieved success as a solo singer, but many people also know her for being part of the duo named Yazoo. She went through a dramatic weight loss transformation in the past, and she says that it was all thanks to her intense diet plan.

She didn't mention how many pounds she dropped, but she did go down to a size 10 from a size 22. She felt like she lost too much weight, so she tried to gain some weight back. Moyet's most recent release is her 2018 live album titled The Other Live Collection.

Pink - Lost 55 Lbs

Pink is best known for her songs like Just Like a Pill and Get the Party Started. She always showed off her stunning figure in her concerts and music videos, but there was a time wherein she didn't show much skin because of all the weight she gained.

The extra weight was understandable because she was pregnant. Once she gave birth, she made it a point to get active, and she hired trainers, Jeannette Jenkins and Jillian Michaels. Her routine was challenging, but it made her lose 55 pounds. Pink announced in 2020 that she'd be taking a step back from music to spend more time with her family.

Stephenie Meyer - Weight Lost Undisclosed

If you are into books, then you must know who Stephenie Meyer is because she is the woman who created the Twilight franchise. She impressively slimmed down over the years, and running was the main thing she did to get rid of her unwanted weight.

It's unclear how much weight she lost, but it was enough for her to get a slim waist and evident jawline. Meyer is giving Twilight fans a treat in 2020 because she's going to release a Twilight companion novel titled Midnight Sun. The novel will tell the beloved story from the character, Edward Cullen's perspective.

Carlos Mencia - Lost 70 Lbs

Carlos Mencia is best known for his work as a comedian. He had a famous show called Mind of Mencia, which aired on Comedy Central. During his rise to stardom, his weight was already on the heavy side. He later shocked so many people in 2011, when he emerged as a super fit man.

He stepped up his fitness game, and he altered his eating habits. The amount of weight Mencia lost reached 70 pounds, but, sadly, he gained it back. It's unclear if he'll be embarking on a weight loss journey anytime soon. Throughout 2020, he was set to have concerts across America, but it depends on the pandemic.

Lavell Crawford - Lost 120 Lbs

Lavell Crawford is an entertaining actor to watch, and his most prominent role so far was his role in the show called Breaking Bad. Getting in shape has always been a challenge for him, so when the time came that he needed to do something about his weight, he opted to get gastric sleeve surgery.

The procedure went well, and it made him 120 pounds lighter. He's not exactly "thin," but you can see that he's happy with the progress he made. Crawford is part of two upcoming films called Hubie Halloween and On the Count of Three.

Patti Austin - Lost 120 Lbs

Another celebrity who lost a considerable amount of weight after going under the knife is singer Patti Austin. She was able to lose around 120 pounds after her gastric bypass surgery. All the medical issues she had were what motivated her to pay attention to her weight.

Fortunately, she never went back to her old ways and is still looking great today. Austin's last release was her 2016 album titled Mighty Musical Fairy Tales, and her 2017 live album titled Ella and Louis. She's 69 years old as of today, and it looks like she's enjoying her quiet life.

Diego Maradona - Lost 66-77 Lbs

Diego Maradona is an iconic soccer player who used to play for the national team of Argentina and soccer clubs like Barcelona and Sevilla. Despite being an athlete, he later found himself battling obesity. He even underwent a gastric bypass surgery twice.

He didn't reveal the exact number of pounds he dropped, but sources say that he aimed to lose 66–77 pounds. Maradona's weight loss was apparent, but he wasn't exactly healthy. In 2019, he experienced internal bleeding due to a hernia. He, fortunately, got surgery and recovered. He's currently coaching the sports club called Gimnasia de La Plata.

Ann Wilson - Lost 60 Lbs

Ann Wilson is a female rock star who was the frontwoman of the band named Heart. During the time her weight got out of control, she experienced aching joints and swollen knees. She later saw a physician and was told that she needed to do something about her weight.

She opted to get lap band surgery, and it made her lose around 60 pounds. Wilson looks great at 69 years old, and it seems like she's not that busy anymore. Her last studio album was Immortal, which got released in 2018.

James Corden - Lost 70 Lbs

James Corden is the funny actor and host who many of you watch on The Late Late Show with James Corden. He's not the slimmest host in the business, but he was bigger back then. He shed a total of 70 pounds over the years through his lifestyle changes.

He reportedly stopped consuming bread and sugar. He also stuck to just eating during mealtimes instead of just snacking throughout the day. Corden doesn't need to pressure himself about his weight since he has such an incredible career. Aside from hosting, he's currently producing a new Cinderella movie.

Mikey Robins - Lost 143 Lbs

Mikey Robins became a famous media personality during the late '90s thanks to his show called Good News Week. He used to eat anything no matter how unhealthy it was, but when he was told about his high cholesterol and diabetes, he knew it was time to act on it.

He decided to get lap band surgery, which made him drop a total of 143 pounds. It looks like the successful procedure made him happier and healthier. Robins' most recent appearance on TV was on an episode of the show called The Living Room in 2019.

Penn Jillette - Lost 100+ Lbs

Penn Jillette is best known for his career as a magician, and he experienced a significant amount of success as part of the duo called Penn & Teller. One of his most impressive tricks was his over 100-pound weight loss. Well, it wasn't a trick since he worked hard for it.

He decided to go on a weight loss transformation when he was told about the heart blockage he had. He spent several months doing a potato diet plan, but he later started consuming healthier and balanced meals. Jillette never worked out, so his transformation was just pure dieting. In 2020, he'll appear in the new Joke Man documentary.

Peter Jackson - Lost Over 70 Lbs

Peter Jackson is a talented filmmaker who worked on successful franchises like The Hobbit and Lords of the Rings. Because he doesn't do much on-screen work, he didn't prioritize staying fit for a very long time. In the mid-'00s, he finally got sick of being overweight.

He just altered his diet, swapping burgers for muesli and yogurt instead. The simple change, without any physical activities, made him lose over 70 pounds. Jackson continues to have a busy schedule today, and he's currently working on a new documentary called The Beatles: Get Back.

Sherri Shepherd - Lost 30 Lbs

Sherri Shepherd first gained popularity in the acting scene when she appeared in the show called Less than Perfect. She later became an established host as well when she joined The View. She's looking great these days because of her 30-pound weight loss in 2019.

Starting her keto diet program in 2018 is what made such a huge difference for her. It wasn't her first time to act on her weight because she also had a lifestyle change in the late '00s when she discovered she had diabetes. Shepherd is going to be starring in the upcoming film called A Week Away.

Rick Ross - Lost 100 Lbs

Rick Ross was already plus-sized when he first started making a name for himself as a rapper in the '00s. In 2010, he had a serious scare when he had two seizures in just one day. It was a turning point, and he made a conscious effort to start living a healthy lifestyle.

His new and improved eating habits, paired with exercising, made him drop around 100 pounds. Ross' last album was 2019's Port to Miami 2, and he's reportedly going to appear in the upcoming movie titled  Coming 2 America.

Anthony Anderson - Lost 47 Lbs

 

Comedic actor Anthony Anderson is another name on this list who had to do something about his weight because of diabetes. He was always okay with being a big guy, but he knew it was serious when his life was on the line. At first, he didn't completely cut out all the food he loves.

He eventually became more strict in the late '00s and started consuming more plant-based meals. Sources say he lost at least 47 pounds. Anderson is enjoying his life as a busy actor today, and he has been starring in the show called Black-ish since 2014.

Angie Stone - Lost 75 Lbs

Singer Angie Stone had a good run with groups like The Sequence, Vertical Hold, and Mantronix. She also succeeded as a solo artist and had a hit titled No More Rain (In This Cloud). In 1999, she found out that she had diabetes. She immediately altered her diet plan and became more active.

She reportedly shed at least 75 pounds through her hard work and consistency. Stone has been in the music industry for decades now, but she's still giving us new material. In 2019, she released a new album titled Full Circle.

Nicole Richie - Weight Lost Undisclosed

With how defined Nicole Richie's cheekbones and jawline are today, it's easy to forget that she was once a chubby girl. She gained popularity alongside Paris Hilton when they starred in The Simple Life, and it looks like she hated when people brought up her weight.

She later decided enough is enough, and she became strict with her eating habits. She ended up losing a lot of weight, to the point that she went down to 88 pounds. Richie looked "too skinny" this time, so a nutritionist helped her gain some pounds back the healthy way. Today, she's busy pursuing acting, and her most recent role was in Nikki Fre$h.

Kelly Clarkson - Lost 37 Lbs

Kelly Clarkson is the first person in the world who got to say that she won the show called American Idol. Her weight fluctuated for many years, but it looks like she found a way to lose 37 pounds without torturing herself every day.

She still eats the same food she always loved, but she uses healthier ingredients. She also says that she's a fan of hitting the gym. Clarkson also says that reading The Plant Paradox by Dr. Gundry helped her a lot with her weight loss journey. Since 2019, she has been hosting a variety talk show called The Kelly Clarkson Show.

Anna Gunn - Weight Lost Undisclosed

Anna Gun is an accomplished actress who many of you loved watching on Breaking Bad. There was a time wherein she noticeably had some weight gain, and sources say it was from the cortisone she took for her illness. She didn't stay that way for too long because she later ended up losing a significant amount of weight.

Running after kids is what helped her get fit. It sounds like such a simple method, but we guess she's just one of those lucky ones who lose weight easily. Gunn is going to appear in the upcoming documentary, The Needs of Kim Stanley.

Claire Richards - Lost 84 Lbs

Claire Richards was a member of the dance-pop group named Steps. Many of you probably also know her for appearing in Loose Women and Celebrity Big Brother. She went through a drastic transformation over the years, and she reportedly became 84 pounds lighter.

Her secret was portion control, and her weight loss success comes from the considerable amount of hard work and self-control she had. Richards might be in her 40s, but it's never too late for her to start making waves as a solo singer. In 2019, she released her debut solo album titled My Wildest Dreams.

Sarah Ferguson - Lost Over 50 Lbs

Sarah Ferguson used to be the Duchess of York when she was still married to Prince Andrew. In 2014, she made a ton of headlines when she emerged in public, looking like a new and improved version of herself. She dropped over 50 pounds and looked breathtaking with her new figure.

She followed a consistent fitness regimen, and she also made sure to stay away from sugar. She has been going through weight problems for a long time already, and she was even a Weight Watchers ambassador at one point. Ferguson, in 2020, launched a YouTube series called Storytime with Fergie and Friends.

Jake Gyllenhaal - Lost 30 Lbs

Some of you might be wondering why Jake Gyllenhaal is on this list since he was never a big guy. It's normal for actors to shed pounds for a role, but in his film called Nightcrawler, he was the one who decided to lose 30 pounds to give more justice to his character.

It wasn't easy because he consumed few calories while still working out like crazy. He reportedly even ran or biked to set. He looked like a different person in the film, but he later bulked up once filming ended. Gyllenhaal will star in two new movies titled Rio and The Division.

Robbie Williams - Lost 24 Lbs

Robbie Williams rose to fame as a singer in the late '90s, and among his biggest hits were Rock DJ and She's the One. He was always a hunk, but there was a time wherein he became careless with his lifestyle and gained weight. He later decided to get back in shape before he performed in the 2013 BRIT Awards.

His days consisted of eating healthy meals and zero sugar intake. He also maintained a consistent exercise routine. Williams was able to shed a total of 24 pounds. In 2019, he made a music comeback and released an album titled The Christmas Present.

Jenni Farley - Lost 30 Lbs

You know Jenni Farley, also known as JWoww, for being part of Jersey Shore. She is a mother of two these days, and, just like any other mom, she also gained weight during her pregnancy. Others struggle to get back to their old weight, but it reportedly took her less than a month.

It's unclear how she lost 30 pounds so fast, but it looks like she did it naturally. She's used to exercising five times a week, so it's not a surprise that she knows how to get back in shape fast. JWoww is reportedly going to appear in a new show called Celebrity Shore.

Nicole Sullivan - Lost 35 Lbs

During the '90s, people knew Nicole Sullivan for starring in MADtv. She later gained even more popularity when she landed a regular role in The King of Queens. She's a proud mother of two, and she revealed that it wasn't easy to lose weight after giving birth to her second child.

She reportedly hopped on the Jenny Craig diet program and was working out with a trainer twice a week. She also grew fond of jogging and did it five times a week. Sullivan successfully dropped 35 pounds. In 2020, she appeared on the show called Bob Hearts Abishola.