Jelly Roll, Jessica Simpson exhibit dramatic 100-pound weight reduction in 2024

Many celebrities prioritized well being and confirmed off their slimmed-down figures in 2024.

Jelly Roll, Jessica Simpson and Kathy Bates are simply a number of the stars who’ve dramatically remodeled via their weight-loss journeys. 

Right here’s a take a look at a number of the stars who’ve remained devoted to dropping the kilos this 12 months. 

JELLY ROLL LOST OVER 100 POUNDS WHILE FIGHTING FOOD ADDICTION BATTLE 

Jelly Roll, Jessica Simpson and Kathy Bates all confirmed off their dramatic weight reduction in 2024. (Getty Photos)

Jelly Roll 

Nation music star Jelly Roll has been constant in his efforts to drop some pounds after he admitted he was hooked on meals in the identical approach that he was beforehand hooked on medicine. 

In October, the “Save Me” singer shared on Instagram that he’d reached a serious milestone in his weight-loss journey. 

“Subsequent 12 months when y’all see me, you gained’t acknowledge me. I’m going to get below a pile of weights in a approach that I by no means had.”

On the left, Jelly Roll is pictured onstage in 2022; and on the fitting, he’s proven in 2024 on the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction ceremony. (Getty Photos)

Within the video, Jelly Roll was joined by his diet coach, Ian Larios, who has helped him preserve good consuming habits and keep lively. Larios defined what the nation music star did to shed weight. 

“We simply handed the midway level of the tour, and Jelly’s been crushing it,” Larios stated. “We’re both strolling [around] the world, enjoying basketball, boxing. He simply surpassed his 100-pound weight reduction.”

Larios famous that Jelly Roll, whose actual identify is Jason Bradley DeFord, was targeted on a high-protein weight loss plan and shared some meals he ready for the artist. One among Jelly Roll’s favourite pre-show snacks is a banana with Manuka honey, Stevia and darkish chocolate shavings.

Jessica Simpson

Jessica Simpson has wowed followers along with her dramatic transformation. 

Though Simpson first spoke out about her weight reduction in 2019, she made headlines in 2024 with followers commenting on her look and their pleasure about her new album.

Simpson beforehand confirmed off a brand new look in an Instagram submit, sharing a glamorous picture of herself sitting subsequent to some music gear whereas sporting a white romper with black fishnets and platform boots.

JESSICA SIMPSON’S NEW LOOK HIGHLIGHTS 100-POUND WEIGHT LOSS AND SOBRIETY SUCCESS

Jessica Simpson’s followers commented on her dramatic transformation in 2024. (Jessica Simpson/Instagram)

“I can not watch for y’all to listen to the soundtrack of my soul,” she wrote within the caption.

Simpson hasn’t launched an album in 14 years, since her 2010 vacation album “Glad Christmas.”

One individual within the feedback referred to as her “Irresistible 2.0,” referring to her 2001 hit, with one other writing, “you look Stunning Queen.”

Others have been much less variety, questioning her makeover by writing feedback like, “I don’t even acknowledge this individual.”

However many defended the singer. “I do not perceive why individuals really feel the should be so imply. She is proficient and exquisite and never giving up on life. Carry individuals up, it is a lot more healthy,” a consumer wrote.

The “Newlyweds” star has been open about her weight-loss journey on social media. (Getty Photos)

The “Newlyweds” star has been open about her weight-loss journey on social media. 

In 2022, she posted a bikini picture, revealing she had gained and misplaced 100 kilos three totally different instances in her life, the latest being after her third youngster, Birdie, was born in 2019.

Simpson shares three youngsters with Eric Johnson. The couple married in 2014 and share daughters Maxwell, 12, and Birdie, 5, and son Ace, 11.

The “With You” singer has confronted scrutiny from the general public over her weight, with individuals criticizing her on social media for trying too skinny in an Instagram submit and accusing her of utilizing Ozempic.

Jessica Simpson in 2019 and 2023, with husband Eric Johnson (Raymond Corridor | Ella Hovsepian)

She addressed the hypothesis in an interview with Bustle final 12 months.

“Oh Lord. I imply, it’s not – it’s willpower,” she advised the outlet when requested whether or not Ozempic was concerned. “I’m like, do individuals need me to be consuming once more? As a result of that’s after I was heavier. Or they need me to be having one other child? My physique can’t do it.”

Simpson has been sober since 2017.

Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates set the file straight on accusations she relied on Ozempic to shed weight after dropping 100 kilos over a span of seven years.

Bates, 76, admitted to utilizing the remedy however was adamant that she put within the work herself, each mentally and bodily.

Kathy Bates misplaced 80 kilos on her personal earlier than turning to Ozempic. (Getty Photos)

In October, the Academy Award-winning actress opened up about her weight-loss journey, noting she shed 80 kilos earlier than utilizing Ozempic. She admitted that being on the weight-loss drug helped her lose an extra 20 kilos.

“There’s been a whole lot of speak that I simply was in a position to do that due to Ozempic,” Bates advised Folks journal. “However I’ve to impress upon individuals on the market that this was arduous work for me, particularly in the course of the pandemic. It’s very arduous to say you’ve had sufficient.”

KATHY BATES ADDRESSES OZEMPIC RUMORS AFTER 100-POUND WEIGHT LOSS

The “Matlock” star was impressed to take cost of her well being after she was identified with sort 2 diabetes in 2017.

“I ate as a result of I used to be afraid, and I ate as a result of it was a FU to my vanity,” she stated. “[Diabetes] runs in my household, and I would seen what my father had gone via. He had had a leg amputation. One among my sisters is coping with it very significantly, and it terrified me. It scared me straight.”

Bates’ weight-loss journey started with the actress altering her weight loss plan and he or she stopped consuming after 8 p.m.

Bates, who stars in “Matlock,” was impressed to take cost of her well being after she was identified with sort 2 diabetes in 2017. (Brooke Palmer/CBS)

Her weight reduction has been helpful in so some ways, together with along with her lymphedema signs, a situation causes swelling within the physique.

“It has been an incredible profit for me,” she says. “I am fortunate that I haven’t got to put on my compression sleeves day by day. It is such a thrill to have the ability to put my arm right into a jacket and it matches,” she advised Folks.

Tom Arnold 

Whereas a number of celebrities relied on the weight-loss drug Ozempic to drop some pounds, Tom Arnold advised Fox Information Digital why he did not, admitting he had “by no means heard of” the remedy when he first began his well being journey.

Tom Arnold’s weight has dropped from 285 kilos to 205 kilos since his well being scare. (Getty)

In January 2022, Arnold determined to make his well being a precedence after struggling a ministroke. The 65-year-old actor started working with health guru and private growth coach Charles D’Angelo after the 2 met at a charity occasion hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger.

The “Roseanne” alum’s weight has dropped from 285 kilos to 205 kilos since his well being scare. 

In September, Arnold and D’Angelo spoke with Fox Information Digital and the comic admitted he’d “tried each weight loss plan” over time. 

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Tom Arnold together with his youngsters, Jax Copeland Arnold and Quinn Sophie Arnold, on November 28, 2023. (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

“Like 1992, Roseanne and I, Oprah and John Goodman — there was one thing referred to as Fen-Phen, and we’re like, ‘That is received to be nice, since you go to a physician to get it.’ However all of us misplaced 100 kilos, after which individuals began dying from Fen- Phen. After which they pulled it off the market. ‘We’re like, ‘Rattling, that was good things.'”

“However, I imply, there’s many issues. You understand, I am sober, so I received to watch out with what stuff [I take] — though Ozempic appears nice,” he added.

“I feel lots of people are doing that, and I am not against something like that. No matter will get individuals wholesome. However the figuring out, the cardio facet of that is so good for my psychological well being and my sobriety,” stated Arnold, who has been sober for seven years.

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Dave Bautista

Marvel actor Dave Bautista admitted in 2024 that he was “killing” himself to take care of his 75-pound weight reduction.

“I began slimming down as a result of I simply received fats,” he beforehand defined on “INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet” on YouTube in September. 

“I received actually massive for a task, and it was uncomfortably massive… I used to be round 315 kilos, and I put the load on actually quick… I packed it on with French fries and pancakes.”

Dave Bautista admitted in 2024 that he was “killing” himself to take care of his 75-pound weight reduction. (Getty Photos)

Bautista shared he gained weight for his position within the 2023 psychological horror movie “Knock on the Cabin.”

“Wanting again at it, I most likely overdid it. I used to be most likely slightly too massive,” Bautista added. “I placed on an uncomfortable quantity of weight, and it took me without end to shed it off.”

The Marvel actor admitted the extra he trimmed down, the higher he felt.

After the actor revealed he solely eats 2,500 energy a day, Bautista shared his weight loss plan routine that included intermittent fasting. (Getty Photos)

“And I additionally seen the extra I trimmed down, the higher I regarded on digicam and the higher I regarded subsequent to different actors. … Even at this weight … at 6’4″ [and] 240 kilos, subsequent to your typical actor, I appear to be a gorilla, and it’s distracting.”

He famous that his followers addressed considerations on-line about his dramatic weight reduction.

“I’ll most likely lose a couple of extra kilos. I’m principally killing myself to be this trim. I imply, I’m coaching arduous,” he remarked. “My energy are fairly restricted.”

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After the actor revealed he solely eats 2,500 energy a day, Bautista shared his weight loss plan routine that included intermittent fasting. He additionally doesn’t enable himself to eat three to 4 hours earlier than he goes to mattress.

Fox Information Digital’s Tracy Wright, Elizabeth Stanton and Ashley Hume contributed to this report.