John Goodman Unrecognizable After 200-Pound Weight Loss: Photo

Actor John Goodman has publicly showcased his 200-pound weight loss, attributing his transformation to sobriety and a change in eating habits. The 74-year-old actor has been candid about his past struggles with addiction and his commitment to a healthier lifestyle.
Why it matters
Goodman's journey serves as a high-profile example of long-term lifestyle change and overcoming substance abuse.
John Goodman is checking out a fresh new look after a major lifestyle transformation.
The Monsters, Inc. actor put his 200-lb. weight loss on display in a new selfie alongside Wizards of Waverly Place alum David DeLuise .
In the photo shared to Instagram Aug. 6, Goodman smiled with DeLuise wearing a denim long-sleeved button down as the pair stood in the cracker aisle of a grocery store.
“He was my childhood!!” DeLuise wrote in the caption. “Legend! I love that I get to say that to someone ;) if you know you know.”
Though Goodman, 74, has kept mostly out of the spotlight in recent years, he has remained a household name since rising to popularity in the ‘80s as Rosanne Barr ’s onscreen husband Dan Conner on Roseanne .
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