In an industry under constant scrutiny, Hollywood’s own have often faced undue criticism for their weight. Yet, some have managed to shift the public’s perspective dramatically, not just by altering their appearance but by sharing their deeply personal journeys of weight loss.
These transformations have sparked a mix of awe, support, and curiosity among fans and onlookers alike. Here are the public figures who have shared their incredible weight loss journeys and now look better than ever.
Kelly Clarkson: Overcoming Criticism with Confidence
Kelly Clarkson’s weight loss reveal in 2023 was nothing short of a sensation among her followers. Her appearance on “Fallon Tonight,” highlighted by an Instagram clip, showed a visibly slimmer Clarkson, astounding fans and followers.
The Grammy Award winner posted a picture of herself on Instagram, wearing an all-black attire which featured trousers and a semi-transparent lace blouse showing her slim physique.
The positive reactions to Clarkson’s transformation were overwhelming, with comments ranging from supportive praises like, “Revenge Body! She looks great!” one Instagram user commented. Someone else concurred, “Looking good. You look 10 years younger.”
One person exclaimed, “Guuuurl look at all that weight you’ve lost!!! So proud of you!!!!!!” Another online user wrote, “You look gorgeous! Congratulations on your weight loss journey!” “You look amazing!” said one other individual. One fan said, “Wow, you really lost a lot of weight! How did you do it?” While someone stated, “Amazing transformation. Kelly looks great.”
Despite previous criticisms, Clarkson has consistently maintained a strong, unaffected demeanor. In a 2017 interview, she expressed how such negativity rarely impacted her, attributing her resilience to her upbringing.
Still, Clarkson lamented that naysayers should refrain from commenting about a person’s appearance regardless of whether they get bothered by the snide remarks or not.