Celebrities are really just like us–no truly! They suffer from the same body issues that some of us do.

And once they set their mind to dropping the lbs, they do it in spectacular style making for some amazing before and after pictures.

From Jennifer Hudson, Ricki Lake and Drew Carey to Mo'Nique's most recent success story, check out the images of the stars at their heaviest and how they managed to win the battle of the bulge.

Who's weight loss story have you most been inspired by? Let us know in the comments section below or tweet us @OKMagazine!