Tag — Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah lost over 20 pounds a few years ago while on Jenny Craig and she has successfully kept the weight off. Stars like Kirsty Alley haven’t been so lucky but Queen Latifah has done it by watching what she eats in terms of content and portion size. She told People Magazine,

“I don’t really diet. I kind of keep everything in moderation, exercise and eat right. I eat a lot of vegetables and lean meats, and I drink a whole lot of water.”

The star turns 40 in March but she’s not too worried about it as she’s one who follows the philosophy that you’re only as old as you feel and she said she feels young at heart. She does however have regrets about not losing weight earlier in life. She said, [Read more →]

After losing 20 pounds on the Jenny Craig diet, Queen Latifah has joined other celebrities like Valerie Bertinelli and Kirstie Alley by signing on as a spokesperson for one of the most successful celebrity diets. The 39-year-old rapper, actress and singer once weighed 240 pounds, and says losing the weight was not about being skinny for her; it was more about getting healthier. [Read more →]

Jenny Craig has signed Queen Latifah on as spokesperson for another year thanks to her 20 pound weight loss in 2008.

The award winning singer and actress, followed in the footsteps of  actresses Kirstie Alley and Valerie Bertinelli when she became spokesperson for the weight-loss chain last year. [Read more →]

The Queen has done it. Yes, Queen Latifah shed 20 pounds since joining the Jenny Craig diet program in January and she’s reached her goal weight. The 5′10″ Queen Latifah had approached 240 pounds at her heaviest and reveals she is happiest at the 195 to 215 pound range: “I don’t want to be skinny.” For Queen Latifah it was all about getting healthier. [Read more →]