GORDON RAMSAY – 56 pounds

Despite being known for his explosive vitriols, Gordon Ramsay remains an in-demand chef and TV personality. You probably saw him in Hell’s Kitchen, MasterChef, and Kitchen Nightmares, and on top of these, he also runs his own restaurant and raises five kids. Because of his hectic schedule, the renowned chef let go of himself a bit. His fit wife, Tana, inspired him to get back in shape. It also helped that he used to go on vacations with David Beckham and his family, which made him conscious. Thanks to endurance training, Ramsay was able to shed 56 pounds.

Dawn French – 98 pounds

After Dawn discovered that she had cancer and needed a laparoscopic hysterectomy, it was time for her to drop some pounds and save her life. Because she did not prefer plastic surgery as an option, she went for diets. Her entire diet can be credited to counting calories and including long walks. So you can imagine how she shocked many by losing 98 pounds.

RICKY GERVAIS – 40 POUNDS

Ricky always wanted to be a pop star despite his singing career failing miserably. This has led him to turn to the realms of comedy. Fortunately, he immediately became a household name in the United States. And after being invited to host his second Golden Globes in 2011, he decided that enough was enough of him being overweight.

He embarked on an intense weight loss regime, making him lose a whopping 40 pounds in the process. Have a look at the new Rick today. In 2020, Ricky was invited to host the Golden Globe Awards 5th time.

Vicky Pattison – 50 pounds

Vicky Pattinson was a reality TV star who had openly admitted her love for alcohol and for late night kebabs. Sadly, both the items are full of calories and Vicky swelled up to size 16 in no time. That was just the push Vicky needed. She immediately shifted gears and went to the gym. All the fast foods took a break and our favorite reality TV star was back to size 8 in no time.

TIMOTHY SPALL – 33  POUNDS

Those who remember Timothy Spall from The Last Samurai or the Harry Potter films would be hard-pressed to recognize him these days. He embarked on a year-long weight-loss journey, attempting to regulate how much he ate to combat the Spall “chubby” genes. The actor, who survived leukemia in 1996, has been losing weight steadily through his improved, healthier diet and he has been an example to his son Rafe Spall, also a formerly-overweight actor.

RUTH JONES – 63 POUNDS

Elegant bodies, according to most gym instructors, require consistent workouts and meal plans. However, Ruth Jones – the renowned actress, seems to be doing the opposite yet still attaining the desired results. Miss Jones has actually shrunk. From a size 42 to 12 in just 22 months is remarkable. In her jersey wraparound dress, the actress seemed much more confident than before. From how the dress cinched in, it showcased her shrinking waistline. Surprisingly, unlike in most cases, Miss Jones decision to seek a new body frame was just an idea. The actress even confirmed that at a point, she felt discouraged. It is was the dedication and motivation that got her through..