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Showing just four weeks of progress after hitting the gym religiously, Ortiz admitted that it took working out five to six times a week doing both weights and cardio to burn the fat and build muscle. Landing his first role on The King of Queens shortly after moving to Los Angeles, Brooklyn native Jerry Ferrara is best known for his role as Turtle on the HBO comedy series Entourage. My iron levels are great, my glucose levels were also excellent and my thyroid is still plugging along without medication yet. The food expert and soccer enthusiast adopted the same training regimen and vegan diet as professional soccer players and lost 70 pounds in only 10 months. Eventually given three spinoff series, Miller is now one of the biggest names in dance after opening a new studio in Los Angeles last year. Dolittle, Cheetah Girls and Revenge of the Bridesmaids. Reboot With Joe Juicing for weight loss with Joe Cross. After landing his first major role in The Hangover, Galifianakis has seen ongoing success as an actor and writer with hit comedies like Due Date and The Campaign as well as dramas like Birdman and the Emmy Award-winning talk show Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis. Then 5 became 7, then 10, then 15, 20 and eventually 30 days. Six weeks after starting my 30 day Reboot, I had lost 9 kg (20 pounds). However, nothing compared to the tragic shooting in 2000 when he was shot nine times and almost lost his life. Of course I encountered people who were skeptical about what I was doing, but as the weight started to drop off, and I no longer felt tired or even terribly hungry, and my clothes became noticeably looser, people started to ask me how I was doing it, and I was able to inspire others to have a go at juicing too. While many thought the rapper was treading on thin ice when it came to his health, the 40-year-old said the diet was nothing in comparison to after he was shot when he weighed a measly 157 pounds. In 2015, however, everything changed when Miller dropped from a size 24 to a size 16 after her mother was hospitalized. Instead of the cameras adding 10 pounds, however, Ferrara debuted on the silver screen looking much slimmer than before. Born and raised in New York, Richman made guest appearances on shows like Guiding Light, All My Children and Joan of Arcadia before turning his love of food and competitive eating into a money-making machine with his own show on the Travel Channel called Man V. Now hovering around 200 pounds and leaving the world of superheroes and action flicks behind, Rogen is fighting a losing battle as a notorious stoner who always has the munchies. Food. Then I thought that I might as well go two more days and make it 5. Food, he shredded another 10 pounds on top of that. At first I thought I would just try doing 3 days. A. With the weight loss, all those clothes relegated to the back of my wardrobe are now at the front, and even many of those are too loose on me now. Enjoying an impressive career spanning over four decades, Khan has sold over 70 million albums worldwide and taken home 10 Grammy Awards as a member of the famed funk band Rufus and as a solo performer. Now down 60 pounds after giving up drinking and exercising more, Galifianakis said he much prefers to drink vodka and eat sausage but his health says otherwise. Extremely vocal about his former drug and alcohol addiction, Arnold also claims that he was addicted to food before 2014 when he reappeared in front of cameras 100 pounds lighter. Surprising the world in 2014 when he arrived on the red carpet looking slim and sexy, the 46-year-old Galifianakis has managed to drop even more weight since then. Ferrara was part of the cast for its nearly 100-episode run and earned several award nominations along the way that led the 36-year-old to reprise his role for the Entourage film in 2015. I did get a few headaches and felt tired and hungry on those first few days, but it passed. With the series running from 2008 to 2012, Richman naturally gained a considerable amount of weight and suffered from depression. Always known for being a rather large guy, John Goodman intended on becoming a professional football player before an injury in college ended his career. A force to be reckoned with when it comes to funk and soul music, the already-curvy Khan continued to pile on the weight and reached her heaviest in 2014. com to help other people live healthy and lose weight. He is currently partnered with FitOrbit and started the fitness website FitPerez. Still singing today, Symone stays busy balancing her work as one of the hosts on The View and with a recurring role on the primetime drama Empire. Trying out for the part of Scott Hatteberg in the 2011 film Moneyball but told he was too heavy after weighing in at 280 pounds, Pratt was determined to win the role and headed straight for the gym. First making a name for herself in the music industry in the 1970s and 1980s as a member of the hip hop group The Sequence, Angie Stone has spent the last three decades working with some of the biggest names in music like Lenny Kravitz. Not shy about sharing her weight issues as well as her love of carbs (especially bread), Winfrey was at her largest in the early 1990s when she weighed 237 pounds. By the time she was invited to reprise her role in The Force Awakens, the 59-year-old Fisher was ready to drop the weight and did exactly that by losing 40 pounds. 6. Despite working in a high energy field like dance, the 50-year-old Miller found herself putting on extra weight as a result of excessive stress. Moving from radio to co-anchoring the local news in Tennessee, Winfrey was eventually given her own syndicated talk show in Chicago in 1986. Who made our list, how much weight did they lose and did they gain it back. Inspired to get his health on track after the birth of his son Jax, the 57-year-old became a fanatic about tracking calories, cutting carbs and portion control. My LDL also dropping from 3. After wrapping up the original Star Wars trilogy in 1983, Fisher struggled with her weight, bipolar disorder and drug addiction throughout much of her adult life. Now at 63 years old and still performing, Khan even took the dancefloor in 2015 on season 21 of Dancing with the Stars. Given his own talk show in 2000, Gervais achieved even greater fame on the BBC the following year when his television series—The Office—debuted. Marrying Roseanne Barr in 1990 and becoming the other half of the most annoying couple in Hollywood, Tom Arnold was 23 years old when he launched his career in stand-up comedy. First appearing in Everwood and Wanted, Pratt caught his major break in 2009 when he was cast as Andy Dwyer on the sitcom Parks and Recreation. 6 to 1. In fact, actresses and artists like Melissa McCarthy, Adele, Queen Latifah and even Katie Perry are all criticized for being a little too curvy and voluptuous. And, as a result of his dedication to his characters, the 42-year-old has put his body through some dramatic changes as well.
Landing a similar role in Undeclared and befriending the award-winning Judd Apatow, Rogen was cast in The 40-Year-Old Virgin and immediately became a star. Paving the way as the first African American woman on the cover of GQ and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, Tyra Banks started her modeling career when she was 15 years old. Dedicated to the role and seeing the film succeed, 50 Cent spent the next nine weeks running three hours a day and drinking a liquid diet before reaching his goal weight of 160 pounds. 9. Building muscle and putting on 20 pounds of healthy weight, Pratt has finally completed his physical transformation into the Hollywood hunk we know and love today. Turned off by food and later diagnosed as a diabetic, Miller is managing her weight and diabetes these days while enjoying the perks of filming the latest season of Dance Moms at her brand new Los Angeles studio. Launching his career in stand-up comedy as a teenager, Canadian actor and comedian Seth Rogen caught his first major break in Freaks and Geeks in the late 1990s when he became known as the funny, chubby guy. Launching her acting career at only four years old on The Cosby Show, Raven Symone appeared in several television series throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s before taking her talents to the stage as a singer. Since then, he has transformed from a supporting actor to a leading star in blockbusters like Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic Park. Reboot: 30 days of juicing, followed by a plant-based diet, and continuing my daily routine of green juice for breakfast. Though her response made headlines, Banks lost the majority of the weight before finding herself climbing the scales once again in 2014 and unable to zip her favorite dress. Finally satisfied with his weight and admitting he now has more room on airplanes, Richman is back on the soccer field and in front of the camera with more energy than ever before. Appearing noticeably thinner over the last couple of years, Williams confirmed in late 2015 that she dropped 50 pounds after hitting the gym every day for cardio and avoiding junk food. With no intent to change his in-your-face attitude, Hilton focused on his health by dropping 70 pounds and taking up yoga, cycling and cardio while cutting out junk food. Frustrated with herself and her looks, Khan went on a vegan diet, joined the gym and lost 60 pounds while getting her high blood pressure and diabetes under control. alongside big names like Ice Cube and Eazy-E who popularized gangster rap and the use of explicit and violent lyrics in early 1990s. Rhimes went on an extreme weight loss journey and, after just over a year, the 46-year-old producer and writer revealed that she lost a total of 127 pounds. Though Dre still raps from time to time, he is better known as the CEO and founder of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics in addition to producing records for rappers like 2Pac, Snoop Dogg and 50 Cent. W. Heading to the gym for cardio at least six times a week, Arnold continues the routine today and credits much of his success to his wife who helps by preparing meals and encouraging him along the way. Adopting a new diet and exercise regimen over the next two years, Scott lost around 200 pounds and quickly went from someone who was out of breath from climbing a set of stairs to an avid cyclist and gym rat. Dre was one of the founding members of the influential group N. Incredibly thin when she first took the spotlight at 18 years old, Aguilera has gone through some dramatic weight fluctuations over the past decade. My results from my doctor were all I needed to motivate me to focus on the Reboot. Adopting a healthier lifestyle and putting in time at the gym every day, Dre is now a gym rat who enjoys a grueling routine that has given him the health of a 30-year-old and put him in the best shape of his life. Watching it, I laughed, I cried, and I became hugely motivated to try it myself. Nearly a decade later, the singer-songwriter and actress had quite the wakeup call when she was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and was inspired to take action. Reprising her role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015, Fisher has continued her work on the silver screen over the last four decades but has taken a special interest in writing with the release of her semi-autobiographical novel Postcards from the Edge and one-woman play, Wishful Drinking. Still managing to keep the weight off today, Hilton is a huge fan of showing off his wild fashion sense, six-pack and spray tan. The second American Idol contestant on our list is Georgia native Lauren Alaina who appeared on the tenth season of the popular talent show in 2011. New York native Ronnie Ortiz worked in real estate with his father before joining the reality television circuit in 2009 as one of the main cast members on Jersey Shore. Studdard won the title and went on to earn a Grammy Award nomination the same year before releasing his first studio album, Soulful. Arriving at the premiere 50 pounds thinner than his HBO days, Ferrara admitted that his weight loss was prompted by a health scare during a routine physical. I was inspired to do something after a trip to the doctor to have a check up on my thyroid. She made headlines in the early 2000s when she dropped to 160 pounds but the diet was fleeting. As I did my Reboot during the winter months, I found it helpful to have a soup for dinner, rather than a cold juice. One of the most dramatic transformations on our list, Hilton turned his life around in 2008 after realizing that sitting behind the computer and making fun of everyone else was only hurting his health. I did weekly video recordings of myself to document how I felt, and I could see the difference within just the first 10 days. After giving birth to her son Jett in 2009 and maxing out at her largest weight at 263 pounds, Scott decided it was long overdue for her to make a few changes to her health and well-being. Though many argue that she was forced by producers, Fisher said that she asked the Star Wars crew to encourage her to prepare for her comeback in the biggest film of the year. Considered a sex symbol for his scorching intensity, Bale bulked up his six-foot frame to about 190 pounds of muscle in 2002 for Reign of Fire only to drop 70 pounds for his role in the 2004 psychological thriller The Machinist. The young songstress went through a noticeable transformation after her debut on Idol when she dropped 25 pounds and walked the red carpet looking sassier than ever. Though better recognized today for her syndicated talk show The Wendy Williams Show, Williams was once a radio host whose reputation for having on-air arguments with celebrities long preceded her. In 2010, the Grammy Award-winning artist weighed 214 pounds when he cast himself as Deon, the star football player suffering from a deadly disease, in his film Things Fall Apart. In February 2016, the North Carolina native confirmed that he continues to maintain his new lifestyle and has no plans on returning to his chubbier days. Since then, Scott has released five studio albums, wrapped up a successful tour and earned several Grammy nominations. My friends, family and colleagues have all noticed a considerable change in my physique and many are inspired to try juicing too. Best of all, at my latest checkup, my cholesterol has almost halved, dropping from 6 to 3. Packing up and moving to New York City to pursue acting in 1975, Goodman eventually landed his breakout role in 1988 as Dan Conner on the sitcom Roseanne. Much like Reuben Studdard in terms of his larger-than-life size and personality, Liles turned heads in 2007 when he arrived on the red carpet almost completely unrecognizable. Averaging around 220 pounds, Rogen went on a strict diet after casting himself as the main character in The Green Hornet and dropped to 190 pounds in just over two months in 2010. So which celebrities have struggled the most with their weight over the years and which ones have seen complete transformations. Taking time off from The Voice, Aguilera came back in a huge way when she dropped the weight and reclaimed her seat and sex appeal. Officially retiring from competitive eating in 2012 to focus on his health, Richman not only lost all the weight he gained on Man V. Winning a Golden Globe for his performance, Goodman wrapped up the series in 1997 and has since appeared in comedies like The Hangover Part III, dramas like Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close and thrillers like 10 Cloverfield Lane. Inspiring an American spinoff, Gervais eventually became a household name in the States and has starred in films like Extras, Muppets Most Wanted and The Invention of Lying in addition to hosting the Golden Globe Awards.
