- Leslie Jones showcased her weight-loss progress in a figure-hugging dress at Copenhagen Fashion Week, drawing attention to her transformation over the last ten years.
- The former Saturday Night Live star attended the Stine Goya show during the four-day fashion event, where she appeared significantly slimmer in a sophisticated gray midi dress with a belted waist.
- Leslie Jones has been candid about her weight loss journey, gradually shedding pounds since 2016 by cutting out sugary foods and drinks, becoming more active, and working with a personal trainer.
Leslie Jones turned heads on the red carpet at Copenhagen Fashion Week, where she posed in a waist-cinching dress that showed off her impressive weight-loss progress
The former Saturday Night Live star was one of many celebrities who touched down in Denmark last week, as Copenhagen Fashion Week was in full swing. After she stepped out in a figure-hugging outfit, the comedic actress drew attention to her latest weight-loss transformation, which she’s been working on over the last ten years. Since then, she’s openly talked about her journey to better her health in both interviews and on social media, with fans and supporters cheering her on. Read more about her fashion week appearance and how the internet reacted below.
Leslie Jones Shows Off Her Slimmed-Down Figure At Copenhagen Fashion Week
The stand-up comic was among the stars spotted in Copenhagen for Copenhagen Fashion Week last week, stepping out in the Danish capital as the Spring/Summer 2027 shows got underway. The four-day fashion event took place from August 3rd through August 7th, with her attending the Stine Goya show as the brand reportedly returned to the festivities for the first time in three seasons
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For the occasion, Leslie, who appeared to be significantly slimmed down, was photographed posing outside in a sophisticated gray midi dress. The sleeveless dress had a fitted bodice, a belted waist that cinched her figure, and a slightly flared skirt that fell below her knees in the front but extended longer in the back
The Ghostbustersactress accessorized the gray look with strappy metallic heels, a small bag, and some gold hoop earrings. She kept the rest of her look fairly simple, allowing the dress and her smaller frame to do most of the talking as she posed for photographers
Leslie Opens Up About Her Weight Loss Journey
There are a lot of celebrities who seem to be transforming and getting ‘skinny’ overnight these days, especially with the rise in GLP-1 medications. However, the Emmy-winning television personality has been working hard at getting healthier over the last decade, gradually losing more weight since 2016
She’s been extra candid about her weight loss journey, revealing that she lost 40 pounds after her doctor told her she needed to shed the weight. In a 2016 appearance onLive With Kelly, the comedian said that one of her first changes was cutting out soda and juice, which she explained helped her lose about 20 pounds. In addition to cutting out sugary foods and drinks, Leslie also revealed that her former Saturday Night Live co-star and friend Kate McKinnon encouraged her to become more active by walking with her to and after dinners, eventually motivating her to hire personal trainer Thaddeus Harvey, often documenting their workouts on social media.
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Over the decade, she’s continued to enjoy working out and doing her best to monitor her sweet tooth
“It’s not always easy because I do have a sweet tooth that’s a killer,” she told Kelly. “But I do the best that I can.”
