Celebrities who underwent drastic weight loss

New Delhi: In the glamorous world of entertainment, looks are everything. It is a place where the spotlight never dims, and celebrities are expected to look perfect, with glowing skin, a toned figure, and ideal height. Hence, celebrities undergo massive transformation and weight loss to fit in the bracket of “perfect looks”.

Their journeys are inspiring, undoubtedly reflecting their dedication and hard work. While some manage to reinvent themselves, others just leave everyone stunned with their transformation. In this article, we will explore the most talked-about celebrity weight loss that were inspiring.

Celebrities who underwent weight loss

1. Karan Johar

Filmmaker Karan Johar made heads turn when he posted a mirror selfie on Instagram, flaunting his drastic weight loss. In the picture, he was seen clad in a grey co-ord set, and his transformation caught attention on social media. Later, he appeared at the Mumbai airport, and his drastic transformation, where he looked leaner and thinner, became the talk of the town. However, many wondered if the weight loss happened due to the weight loss injections, Ozempic.

2. Kapil Sharma

Comedian Kapil Sharma also stunned fans with his drastic transformation into a thinner and leaner physique just before the release of his movie Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2. He made an appearance at the Mumbai airport, leaving fans totally shocked.

3. Ram Kapoor

Ram Kapoor, known for his roles in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain and Kasamh Se, shared his weight loss photos in 2019. Later, he once again underwent massive weight loss in 2025, leaving heads turning. He shed over 30 kg in a year, inspiring his fans and followers.

4. Bhumi Pednekar

Actress Bhumi Pednekar made her acting debut in Dum Laga Ke Haisha. For the role, she gained over 20 kg, but what stunned everyone was how quickly she shed all the weight after the film’s release. She lost the excessive weight through a proper diet, cutting down sugar and working out, including cardio, strength training, and yoga.

5. Arjun Kapoor

Before his grand debut in Ishaqzaade, actor Arjun Kapoor weighed around 140 kg. He battled obesity from his teenage years, and his transformation was remarkable. Under the guidance of celebrity trainer, Salman Khan, he followed a strict high-protein diet, intense functional training and running.

6. Sara Ali Khan

Before making her debut in Bollywood, Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh’s daughter, Sara Ali Khan, weighed 96 kg. She battled Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal condition that made weight loss difficult. However, she switched to a disciplined lifestyle, a balanced diet, pilates, and cardio, which helped her lose the extra kilos.

7. Fardeen Khan

Fardeen Khan was once heavily trolled for his massive weight gain. However, he underwent a drastic transformation in 2021, leaving everyone completely stunned. Under the guidance of celebrity trainer Ryan Pinto, he focused on endurance training, strength workouts and a low-carb diet.

8. Sonam Kapoor

Anil Kapoor’s daughter, Sonam Kapoor, has battled weight issues since her teenage years. However, when she decided to enter Bollywood with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Saawariya, she lost around 35 kg for her grand debut alongside Ranbir Kapoor. For weight loss, she had five small meals in a day and did pilates, power yoga and regular dance workouts.