Dawn French

Following her split with her first husband, Lenny Herry, in 2010, Dawn French decided to lose some pounds, which she successfully did. From weighing 19 stone, 266 lbs, in 2011, she was able to cut down seven stone, seven lb (around 105 lbs) in 2014. One reason why she had to was because of a scare to her health that she had to go through a medical procedure. However, she was advised by her doctor to lose weight before anything else. Consequently, she revealed that she started consuming low-calorie foods as well as a degree of intensified exercise.

Dawn is known as the typical voluptuous comedian who gained prominence from the sketch comedy show French and Saunders, from which she received a BAFTA Fellowship in 2009, shared with her co-star Jennifer Saunders. In addition, she is also notable for her work in the sitcom The Vicar of Dibley on BBC.

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