Celebrities Who Have Admitted to Using Ozempic for Weight Loss

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The conversation around Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications has moved from whispers to open talk in Hollywood. More stars are choosing to share what they tried, what helped, and what did not, and that honesty is reshaping how people think about weight loss and health. The stories are not all the same. Some found it helpful for a short stretch. Others stopped because the side effects were a lot.

Below are celebrities who have publicly said they used Ozempic. In their own ways, they talk about pressure, transparency, side effects, and the mix of choices that go into changing habits. The details differ, but the common thread is being up front about what they did and why.

Amy Schumer

Amy Schumer
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Amy Schumer has been candid about trying Ozempic after having her son. She later said that while the pounds came off, the tradeoff was feeling unwell and low energy. She urged other public figures to be clear about what they use rather than pretend results came from something else.

She has also spoken about stopping because the side effects were too disruptive. She shared on shows like ‘Watch What Happens Live’ and radio interviews that the medication did not fit her life long term even if it worked in the short term.

Sharon Osbourne

Sharon Osbourne
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Sharon Osbourne has talked openly about using Ozempic and losing a significant amount of weight. She later warned that she became too thin and did not feel like herself.

She has since said she is more accepting of her body and that the experience taught her to be cautious. Her reflections have come up in multiple interviews where she explained why she chose to stop.

Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan
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Tracy Morgan first told viewers on ‘Today With Hoda and Jenna’ that he was taking Ozempic. He joked about how it curbed his appetite and credited it for getting the scale to move.

Months later on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ he joked that he learned to out-eat it and even put weight back on. He has gone back and forth in tone, but he has been consistent that he tried the drug.

Emily Simpson

Emily Simpson
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‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ star Emily Simpson has said she used Ozempic for a short period while also choosing procedures and gym time to change her look. She has been clear about the whole mix rather than crediting one thing.

She later talked about how the conversation around Ozempic can turn into shaming and that being honest helps take away the stigma. Interviews and segments on shows like ‘GMA’ have covered her perspective.

Dolores Catania

Dolores Catania
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Dolores Catania has been upfront that she uses Ozempic and that there is no shame in taking a prescribed tool that helps. She has talked about it on the daytime show ‘Sherri’ and in follow-up interviews.

She has linked her choice to goals for health and feeling better overall. Her openness helped start wider talk among her ‘RHONJ’ cast about what people are actually doing, on and off camera.

Margaret Josephs

Margaret Josephs
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Margaret Josephs said she takes Ozempic and that being honest about it matters to her audience. She explained that after menopause losing weight was much tougher and the medication quieted food noise.

She made those comments during an appearance on ‘Sherri’ and later echoed them in interviews that stressed telling the truth about what it takes to change your body.

Heather Gay

Heather Gay
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‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star Heather Gay has said she has been on Ozempic for a long time. She has also reflected on how using it made her rethink earlier ideas about body positivity and pressure.

Her remarks on ABC’s ‘Impact x Nightline’ and in print interviews show a complicated experience. She lost weight, noticed people treated her differently, and decided to be transparent about what she used.

Golnesa “GG” Gharachedaghi

Golnesa “GG” Gharachedaghi
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The ‘Shahs of Sunset’ alum told fans she was on Ozempic and showed her pens on social media. She said it helped her get to a place she felt comfortable with and did not hide the method.

Her candid posts cut through rumors. She framed the decision as personal and medical, and she shared progress updates along the way.

Tori Spelling

Tori Spelling
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Tori Spelling said she tried Ozempic and did not see results, then moved to a different medication and found that more effective for her body. She talked about this on her ‘misSPELLING’ podcast.

She has kept it straightforward when discussing the ups and downs. For her, the lesson was that not every drug works the same way and honest talk helps others manage expectations.

Patti Stanger

Patti Stanger
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‘Millionaire Matchmaker’ host Patti Stanger said she tried Ozempic and later switched to another GLP-1. She was clear that she does not have diabetes and that curiosity and results drove her trial.

Her comments on podcasts and in interviews framed Ozempic as one step in a longer health journey. She credits it for getting momentum going and then adjusting as needed.

Dr. Terry Dubrow

Terry Dubrow
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‘Botched’ surgeon Dr. Terry Dubrow has said he used Ozempic. He explained that he wanted to understand the patient experience and later stopped because he missed the joy of eating.

He has also said he might start again at times and that the medication is a major breakthrough when used properly. His public stance mixes medical perspective with personal trial.

Fat Joe

Fat Joe
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Fat Joe has talked about using Ozempic to help him maintain a dramatic weight loss. He paired it with diet changes and says it supported the work he had already been doing.

He emphasized that medication was only part of the story. He tied his progress to many years of effort and said the injection helped him stay on track.

Robbie Williams

Robbie Williams
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Robbie Williams told an interviewer that he was on Ozempic and then clarified it was something like Ozempic. He credited it with helping his appetite and shifting how he felt about food.

He has also spoken about the mental side of weight and why finding a tool that helps can feel like a relief. His comments highlighted both results and tradeoffs.

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry
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Stephen Fry shared that he tried Ozempic and had severe nausea and vomiting. He said the early results were striking but the side effects pushed him to stop.

He later described the experience on a podcast and in interviews, adding his voice to the list of people who found the side effects too much despite appetite changes.

Chelsea Handler

Chelsea Handler
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Chelsea Handler said she was given Ozempic by her doctor without realizing what it was at first. When she learned more, she decided to stop and talk about the experience.

She has since encouraged people to be careful and consult their physicians. Her story is a reminder to ask questions and understand prescriptions instead of treating them like quick fixes.

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