Unbelievable and Inspiring Celebrity Weight Loss Transformations

This article appeared in thefashionball.com and has been published here with permission.

Losing weight while you're a celebrity has its pluses and minuses. You have access to trainers, chefs, and expensive treatments. However, you always have the unforgiving glare of the media on you...

Susan Boyle

It seems like everyone was talking about Susan Boyle when she took the world by storm with her beautiful voice. And now, it seems like the Scottish singer has been stealing the headlines for different reasons. In recent times, it is reported that Boyle managed to lose 50 pounds after readjusting her lifestyle and doing a lot of working out. Ever since being diagnosed with diabetes, Susan Boyle knew she needed to make some changes in her life.

Susan Boyle

Mama June

June "Mama June" Shannon stole the country's heart on her reality show with her daughter, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, but it's her drastic weight loss that's captured our attention. Mama June dropped an absolutely staggering 150 pounds - that's basically an entire human being! She went from a size 28 down to a sleek size 16. She's still working with a nutritionist and personal trainer on an ongoing basis to make sure that she keeps her svelte figure for the future.

Mama June

Adele

Adele made a name for herself as a confident, plus size singer, but after having a baby she decided to slim down. It's not uncommon, however, for many new mothers to decide to make a change after having children, if only to know that they'll be around for longer.

Adele

Melissa McCarthy

We all fell in love with funny lady Melissa McCarthy after her breakthrough roles in Bridesmaids and Tammy. She's always been positive about her body, but as she's gotten older she's shed some pounds in order to protect her health. Melissa credits her massive 75-pound weight loss with making a few simple changes for a healthier life - she now makes sure to go to bed early and get enough sleep! She also exercises regularly. Seems obvious, but these small changes really made a difference!

Melissa McCarthy