10 Celebs Who Have Slimmed Down Thanks to Gastric Bypass Surgery

By Linnea Zielinski Updated: November 3, 2016

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These celebrity weight loss success stories are all different, but share a common secret: a surgical procedure. Check out their gastric bypass before and after pictures to see the dramatic results.

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Celebrity Weight Loss Gastric Bypass Etta James

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Etta James

This late singer reportedly lost over 200 pounds after getting gastric bypass.
Celebrity Weight Loss Gastric Bypass Graham Elliot

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Graham Elliot

This Master Chef judge and restaurateur has lost over 150 pounds and has run a 10K since his surgery.
Celebrity Weight Loss Gastric Bypass John Popper

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John Popper

The lead singer from Blues Traveler gained some weight back, but has maintained a slimmer figure overall.
Celebrity Weight Loss Gastric Bypass Al Roker

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Al Roker

The Today Show staple dropped 150 pounds following his procedure.
Celebrity Weight Loss Gastric Bypass Carnie Wilson

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Carnie Wilson

The Wilson Phillips songstress dropped 150 pounds, although she underwent a second surgery 3 years later to get rid of weight she regained.
Celebrity Weight Loss Gastric Bypass Anne Rice

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Anne Rice

The author of famous vampire novels says she was inspired by Al Roker's weight loss success after the death of her husband.
Celebrity Weight Loss Gastric Bypass Star Jones

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Star Jones

Long-time fans of The View might remember this host slimming down on national TV after getting the procedure.
Celebrity Weight Loss Gastric Bypass Randy Jackson

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Randy Jackson

This American Idol judge is down around 100 pounds since his weight loss surgery.
Celebrity Weight Loss Gastric Bypass Roseanne Barr

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Roseanne Barr

You would hardly recognize this sitcom star with her seriously svelte figure.
Celebrity Weight Loss Gastric Bypass Patti Austin

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Patti Austin

This Grammy Award-winning songstress lost a reported 180 pounds following her gastric bypass.

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