You Won’t Believe What These My 600-Lb Life Stars Look Like Today

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While a whole lot of drama typically surrounds reality shows, some series showcase astonishing personal transformations. The TLC series My 600-lb Life is one such show that features the incredible journeys taken by brave individuals looking to make a positive change in their life.

Thanks to Dr. Younan Nowzaradan’s interventions and weight-loss surgeries, dozens of people suffering from obesity have changed their lives. Many of the cast members want nothing more than to improve their health and accomplish goals they once thought were out of reach. Shedding the weight is no easy task, but these inspiring individuals were determined. Seriously, you won’t belive what the TLC alumni look like today.

Charity Pierce Is Helping Her Daughter Set Weight-Loss Goals

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During her episode on My 600-lb Life, Charity Pierce weighed in at almost 800 pounds. Thanks to Dr. Nowzaradan, Pierce was able to begin her long journey to a healthy lifestyle. After her weight-loss surgery, Pierce lost a whopping 400 pounds, setting her on a great path to a stable weight.

Today, Pierce is no longer alone on her journey. Since the end of her episode, she has been helping her daughter, Charly, conquer milestones, as she struggles with her weight, too. Together, the mother and daughter duo are making it their mission to keep the weight off with healthy eating and exercise.


Milla Clark Dropped The 600-Lbs From My 600-Lb Life

When viewers first met Milla Clark, she weighed in at a whopping 751 pounds. She was so unhealthy and out of shape that she was confined to her bed and needed her children to help her with basic daily hygiene. But after surgery, a double knee replacement, and mental perseverance, Clark set a record for the series, dropping 600 pounds!

Today, Clark is up, moving around, and fully embracing her role as a face for weight-loss success stories. She is very active on social media, updating her pages with her life and various workout routines– you go, girl!


Amber Rachdi Is An Internet Sensation

At the young age of 23, Amber Rachdi weighed 657.6 pounds. To put it mildly, she had a long weight-loss journey ahead of her. But it wasn’t just the weight that was making a dent in her life, Rachdi also suffered from anxiety, something that caused her to binge-eat.

But the young woman was determined to overcome those obstacles. Today, she is a social media superstar, showing off her fantastic figure, makeup skills, and ridiculously cute hairstyles. With her newfound fame, the My 600-lb Life alumn is continuing to take care of herself and work out regularly.


Cillas Givens’ Story Ended On A Rather High Note

Growing up lonely and depressed is what led Cillas Givens to find comfort in food. Unfortunately, for the young man, that comfort led him to weigh a total of 729 pounds. But with support from Dr. Nowzaradan as well as his girlfriend Jessica and her children, Givens was ready to make a lifestyle change.

By the end of his time on My 600-lb Life, Givens lost a staggering 388 pounds, an incredible feat. And, by the looks of his social media accounts and a GoFundMe page, he is continuing to make fantastic strides in his weightloss journey.


Paula Jones Has Become The Queen Of Selfies

Starting at 533 pounds, Paula Jones had a long way to go, both physically and mentally, to achieve her goals. If you’re familiar with her story, then you know Jones had a very emotional episode in the second season of the series. Thankfully, her weight-loss journey has given her newfound confidence to overcome her inner demons.

Today, the mom of four is loving life and becoming a certified selfie queen. She isn’t afraid to show off her hard work, especially if it helps motivate other morbidly obese individuals. In a social media post, Jones said, “[obesity] is so senseless since it is preventable. It just isn’t easy.”


Chay Guillory Is Finally Living In Her Own Skin

Chay Guillory had arguably one of the most intense transformations of anyone who has appeared on My 600-lb Life and for more than one reason. Starting at over 600 pounds, Guillory was determined to lose the extra weight and keep it off. But, ironically, losing over 500 pounds wasn’t her most dramatic lifestyle change.

During her follow-up episode, Guillory revealed that she’s transgender and has been living life as a woman! In 2020, she married her boyfriend Patrick and is trying her hardest to get to her goal weight of 180 pounds so that she can qualify for gender confirmation surgery. Congrats!


Ashley Dunn Bratcher Is The Mother And Wife Her Family Deserves

Ashley Dunn Bratcher weighed in at 725 pounds during her time on My 600-lb Life. When viewers first met the mom of one, they saw someone who needed her son to help with simple chores around the house because of her limited mobility. Now, people see her as a happy mother who couldn’t be more thrilled that she took the plunge to better her life.

Today, Bratcher can care for her son like she’s always wanted to. And, unlike a lot of TLC alumni, Bratcher’s husband couldn’t be more supportive or proud of his wife. According to Bratcher’s Facebook, the two celebrated their tenth anniversary in 2019!


David Bolton Is Engaged To His Longtime Girlfriend

David Bolton weighed in at 747 pounds during his time on My 600-lb Life. Unfortunately, for Bolton, he was so out of shape at the peak of his weight that he was unable to do a lot of things for himself, including holding a job.

But he decided to turn it all around. He dropped a staggering 420 pounds by the end of his time on the show. Today, he is continuing to improve his health, slimming down even more, according to a family member. Bolton also proposed to his longtime girlfriend, Carrie!


Laura Perez Enrolled In Beauty School

When Laura Perez was on My 600-lb Life, her peak weight was 594 pounds. She was so obese in adulthood that she stopped being able to care for herself, needed an oxygen tank, was wheelchair-bound, and required assistance from her then-husband Joey for everyday tasks. According to Dr. Nowzaradan, Perez was in one of the worst shapes she has ever seen.

Since the end of the show, Perez is down to 182 pounds. But with every milestone she conquered, more strain was placed on her relationship. Thankfully, Perez knows her worth, and decided independence, and following her beauty school dreams were more important than someone who wasn’t willing to support her journey.


Bettie Jo Elmore Welcomed A Baby Boy

When viewers first met Bettie Jo Elmore, she weighed 654 pounds. It was apparent she was vastly out of shape and needed to commit to a life-changing weight-loss journey. With a whole lot of mental strength and perseverance, Elmore was able to shed the weight, but not without obstacles.

During her journey, she found out she had a mass growing at the base of her spine. Elmore could have undergone surgery, but she was pregnant, and the operation could harm the baby. So, she decided to face the consequences of not undergoing surgery. Thankfully, both mommy and baby are healthy and well! And Elmore was able to continue her weight-loss journey.

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Melissa Morris Was Finally Able To Have Children

Melissa Morris was the first person to ever be on My 600-lb Life, and she had quite the story. If you’re familiar with Morris’ tale, then you know that because of her weight, she had about a two percent chance of ever becoming pregnant, according to an interview she had with TLC.

Amazingly, after her time on the show and getting rid of a few hundred pounds of extra baggage, Morris became a mom! On May 1, 2010, Morris gave birth to her daughter, Allona. Since then, she has had two more children!


Nikki Webster Went Pants Shopping For The First Time In Ten Years

It was hard not to smile along with Nikki Webster during her segment of My 600-lb Life: Where Are They Now? Since being on the lifechanging show and having an intervention with the infamous Dr. Nowzaradan, Webster has dropped 450 pounds, a huge accomplishment!

Now, she’s nothing less than ecstatic about life. For the first time in ten years, the newly transformed woman went pants shopping, something she never thought was going to be possible. Even better, Webster tied the knot with the love of her life back in 2017. In a social media post, Webster wrote, “I’ve been able to experience a happiness I never thought possible.”


Joe Wexler Finally Got His Fairytale Ending

Weighing in at 800 pounds during the third season of My 600-lb Life was Joe Wexler. It took some time, but with the help of Dr. Nowzaradan, exercise, diet, and a whole lot of mental strength, Wexler was able to drop 500 pounds — an amazing milestone if there ever was one.

Now, he’s living a fairytale with the woman of his dreams. In My 600-lb Life: Where Are They Now? Wexler revealed he met someone, a lady named Sarah, who just so happened to have a daughter. Things became serious, and the two married in 2016! Pretty much, Wexler got a family and a fairytale to highlight his journey.


Zsalynn Whitworth Is Now A Confident Woman

When Zsalynn Whitworth was on My 600-lb Life, she confessed to having multiple emotional issues. Mainly, she was struggling with depression and loneliness after her divorce from her unsupportive husband. But she was over letting her mental state dictate her life. Whitworth was ready to make a lifestyle change, starting with skin removal surgery.

From there, it was all uphill. Whitworth has a newfound confidence, most likely due to the promise she made to herself to be more active and to put herself out there. Now, if you look at Whitworth’s social media accounts, you can see her with what looks like a new beau.


Brittani Fulfer Is GoingTo Concerts And Having Adventures

Since her episode of My 600-lb Life, Brittani Fulfer has dropped more than half her peak weight of 605 pounds. If you’re familiar with the TLC alum’s story, then you know that Fulfer has battled with mental health issues, namely depression.

But after dropping the weight, going on adventures, and even seeing her favorite band in concert, Third Eye Blind, it’s safe to say Fulfer is living her life to the absolute fullest. And with the addition of a baby boy to her small family, her mental health is getting better every day.


Justin McSwain Is Getting Inked And Traveling The Country

At his peak weight, Justin McSwain was boasting a 688-pound body. McSwain is known for being one of the most agreeable patients on My 600-lb Life, so it’s not surprising that he was able to shed the extra pounds rapidly. He literally dropped half of his body weight by the end of his episode!

Today, McSwain works as a graphic designer and continues to shed weight and live a healthy lifestyle. He’s also enjoyed his newfound health and freedom by taking the time to travel, exploring places like New Orleans. He’s also been getting tattoos, including with his father and other TLC alumni.


Tiffany Barker Is Crushing Personal Milestones

During her time on My 600-lb Life, Tiffany Barker went from having to rely on her boyfriend to crushing personal milestones. Starting at 673 pounds, Barker had a difficult time beginning her weight-loss journey. But she prevailed and was able to lose 250 pounds by the end of her time on the show.

Today, she is killing it. Barker continues to exercise and diet, so she never gets back to that dark place. Also, she hit overtime at work, leading to her boss to send her home! That’s something she never thought she would physically be able to accomplish.


Destinee Lashaee Is Flaunting Everything She Worked For

Destinee Lashaee has had quite the journey. After being distinguished as a male at birth, Lashaee went through her adolescence, confused while growing up in the foster care system. Then, when she came out as transgender, she felt even more isolated, ultimately turning to food as a coping mechanism.

Her depression, weight, and overall mental health changed after her time on My 600-lb Life. Starting at 669 pounds, Lashaee dropped 229 pounds by the end of her episode. And that’s not including the weight she’s lost since! Now, Lashaee is a confident woman who isn’t afraid to flaunt her new body on social media.


Nicole Lewis Landed A Job She Really Wanted

Growing up in a pretty unstable household, Nicole Lewis often turned to food for the comfort she wasn’t getting from her parents. As a result, Lewis wound up weighing over 700 pounds. Thankfully, she realized the dangerous road she was headed down and knew she needed to get help and fast.

As a result, Lewis shed 326 pounds by the end of her episode. Unfortunately, she also had a few setbacks, including losing her home in Texas, resulting in her return to junk foods. But she didn’t let the slip-up dictate her life. Lewis is very committed to her journey. She even landed a job she was pinning over!


After A Lot Of Grief, June McCamey Finally Found Happiness

After a lifetime of heartache, June McCamey finally took the time to better her life and make a positive change. As a result of grief over losing her son, McCamey overate to the point of weighing 590 pounds. Then, in her follow-up episode, the mom revealed that she had recently lost her other son.

But she wasn’t going to be swallowed up by her grief again; she was determined to remain healthy in memory of her boys. Today, McCamey is confident in showing off her body. She even got married to the woman of her dreams in 2019. We’re so happy she found happiness!


Christina Phillips Broke A Record For Her Weightloss

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When Christina Phillips joined My 600-Pound Life, she weighed in at 708 pounds. Even Dr. Nowzaradan was surprised to discover that the 23-year-old was consuming 7,000 calories per day.

She wowed the doctor once again when she appeared on Where Are They Now? having lost 538 pounds, more than anyone in the history of the show up to that point. Now 172 pounds and feeling incredible, Christina is proud to be living proof that it’s never too late. She’s happily an aunt to three children and has completed her first 5k!

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