Ricki Lake – Over 100 lbs Lost Through Severe Dieting & Daily Exercise
Ricki Lake is well known for her talk show and her acting, especially her role in Hairspray. She was the youngest talk show host ever when she hosted her own show at the age of 24. She was finally recognized for her talk show in 2012, however, when her show ran for one more season during which she won a Daytime Emmy Award. At 19 she weighed 200 pounds already and over 260 in her 20’s. When she decided to make a change she managed to drop from a size 24 to size 12 and lost more than 100lbs.