# Ozempic Is the Most Powerful Celebrity Endorsement Engine of the Decade > Published on ADIN (https://adin.chat/world/ozempic-is-the-most-powerful-celebrity-endorsement-engine-of-the-decade) > Author: Priyanka > Date: 2026-03-06 In 2022, almost no one in Hollywood admitted to using GLP-1 drugs. By 2025, we've mapped **37 celebrities** who have publicly confirmed, denied, or been credibly linked to Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro. This isn't celebrity gossip. It's a live case study in how **medical innovation spreads through elite cultural networks** -- faster than regulation, faster than stigma, faster than traditional pharma marketing. ## The Celebrity GLP-1 Map **37 celebrities.** - **24 confirmed users** - **11 explicit denials** - **2 rumored** - Peak disclosure window: **2023-2025** The distribution isn't random. ```chart {"type":"bar","data":[{"category":"Media/TV","confirmed":8,"denied":0},{"category":"Comedy","confirmed":3,"denied":0},{"category":"Music","confirmed":4,"denied":4},{"category":"Reality TV","confirmed":4,"denied":3},{"category":"Sports","confirmed":2,"denied":0},{"category":"Acting","confirmed":2,"denied":1}],"xKey":"category","yKeys":["confirmed","denied"]} ``` What jumps out immediately: **Ozempic is the default reference**, even when people are using other GLP-1s. It's become the Kleenex of weight loss. ## Media & TV: Where Stigma Collapsed First This is the most important cluster. **Confirmed users include:** - Oprah Winfrey - Andy Cohen - Whoopi Goldberg - Sharon Osbourne - James Corden - Rosie O'Donnell - Jeremy Clarkson **Denials:** zero. When daytime TV normalizes a drug, it stops being "medical" and starts being **mainstream**. This is the moment Ozempic crossed the cultural Rubicon. ## Comedy Told the Truth Before Anyone Else Every major comedian who spoke about it confirmed use. - Amy Schumer - Tracy Morgan - Chelsea Handler Comedians tend to be the first public figures willing to trade vulnerability for honesty. In this case, they accelerated normalization. Several also became the first to talk openly about **side effects**, creating a second-order narrative: transparency over perfection. ## Music, Reality TV, and the Denial Cycle Music is split down the middle. - **Confirmed:** Fat Joe, Meghan Trainor, Robbie Williams, Carnie Wilson - **Denied:** Lizzo, Post Malone, Kelly Clarkson, Jessica Simpson Reality TV is the most volatile category: - Dolores Catania, Cynthia Bailey, Kendra Wilkinson confirmed - Kyle Richards, Brittany Cartwright denied - Constant speculation fuels engagement regardless of truth Denials matter because they show something subtle: > Weight loss is now *assumed* to be pharmaceutical unless explicitly denied. That's a massive cultural shift. ## Sports Are the Next Frontier Until recently, athletes were absent. Now: - Charles Barkley is a Mounjaro spokesperson - Serena Williams openly discussed GLP-1s in 2025 This is where scrutiny will intensify. If GLP-1s move from lifestyle optimization to **performance adjacency**, the conversation shifts from wellness to ethics. ## The Complete List ### Confirmed Users (24) **Media/TV:** Oprah Winfrey, Andy Cohen, Whoopi Goldberg, Sharon Osbourne, James Corden, Rosie O'Donnell, Jeremy Clarkson **Comedy:** Amy Schumer, Tracy Morgan, Chelsea Handler **Music:** Fat Joe, Meghan Trainor, Robbie Williams, Carnie Wilson **Sports:** Charles Barkley, Serena Williams **Acting:** Rebel Wilson, Amanda Bynes **Reality TV:** Dolores Catania, Cynthia Bailey, Kendra Wilkinson **Models/Influencers:** Lottie Moss, Janelle Rohner **Tech:** Elon Musk ### Denied (11) **Music:** Lizzo, Kelly Clarkson, Post Malone, Jessica Simpson **Acting:** Mindy Kaling **Reality TV:** Kyle Richards, Brittany Cartwright **Influencers:** Mikayla Nogueira **Country:** Jelly Roll (lost 275 lbs naturally) **Politics:** Donald Trump ### Rumored (2) Melissa McCarthy, Scheana Shay ## The Real Story The story isn't who's on Ozempic. The story is how quickly stigma collapsed once elite figures admitted use -- and how pharmaceuticals learned to ride cultural authority instead of fighting it. Ozempic didn't just change bodies. It changed how society talks about intervention, optimization, and honesty. And that's far more durable than any drug cycle. ## Charts ```chart { "type": "bar", "title": "Celebrity GLP-1 Drug Usage Breakdown", "data": [ { "count": 12, "category": "Ozempic" }, { "count": 2, "category": "Mounjaro" }, { "count": 1, "category": "Wegovy" }, { "count": 3, "category": "GLP-1 (unspecified)" }, { "count": 7, "category": "Denied/No Drug" }, { "count": 1, "category": "Rumored Only" } ], "xKey": "category", "yKeys": [ "count" ] } ``` ```chart { "type": "bar", "title": "Celebrity GLP-1 Usage by Industry", "data": [ { "denied": 0, "category": "Media/TV", "confirmed": 8 }, { "denied": 4, "category": "Music", "confirmed": 4 }, { "denied": 3, "category": "Reality TV", "confirmed": 4 }, { "denied": 0, "category": "Comedy", "confirmed": 3 }, { "denied": 0, "category": "Sports", "confirmed": 2 }, { "denied": 1, "category": "Acting", "confirmed": 2 }, { "denied": 1, "category": "Influencer", "confirmed": 1 }, { "denied": 0, "category": "Tech/Business", "confirmed": 1 }, { "denied": 0, "category": "Hip Hop", "confirmed": 1 }, { "denied": 0, "category": "Model", "confirmed": 1 }, { "denied": 1, "category": "Politics", "confirmed": 0 }, { "denied": 1, "category": "Country Music", "confirmed": 0 } ], "xKey": "category", "yKeys": [ "confirmed", "denied" ] } ``` ```chart { "type": "bar", "title": "Celebrity GLP‑1 Usage Breakdown", "data": [ { "count": 12, "category": "Ozempic" }, { "count": 2, "category": "Mounjaro" }, { "count": 1, "category": "Wegovy" }, { "count": 3, "category": "GLP-1 (unspecified)" }, { "count": 7, "category": "Denied / No Drug" }, { "count": 1, "category": "Rumored Only" } ], "xKey": "category", "yKeys": [ "count" ] } ``` ```chart { "type": "bar", "title": "Celebrity GLP‑1 Usage by Industry", "data": [ { "denied": 0, "category": "Media / TV", "confirmed": 8 }, { "denied": 4, "category": "Music", "confirmed": 4 }, { "denied": 3, "category": "Reality TV", "confirmed": 4 }, { "denied": 0, "category": "Comedy", "confirmed": 3 }, { "denied": 0, "category": "Sports", "confirmed": 2 }, { "denied": 1, "category": "Acting", "confirmed": 2 }, { "denied": 1, "category": "Influencer", "confirmed": 1 }, { "denied": 0, "category": "Tech / Business", "confirmed": 1 }, { "denied": 1, "category": "Politics", "confirmed": 0 } ], "xKey": "category", "yKeys": [ "confirmed", "denied" ] } ``` ```chart { "type": "bar", "title": "Celebrity GLP-1 Drug Breakdown", "data": [ { "drug": "Ozempic", "count": 12 }, { "drug": "Mounjaro", "count": 3 }, { "drug": "Wegovy", "count": 2 }, { "drug": "GLP-1 (unspecified)", "count": 7 }, { "drug": "Denied", "count": 11 }, { "drug": "Rumored", "count": 2 } ], "xKey": "drug", "yKeys": [ "count" ] } ``` ```chart { "type": "bar", "title": "Celebrity GLP-1 Usage by Industry: Confirmed vs Denied", "data": [ { "denied": 0, "industry": "Media/TV", "confirmed": 8 }, { "denied": 4, "industry": "Music", "confirmed": 4 }, { "denied": 3, "industry": "Reality TV", "confirmed": 4 }, { "denied": 0, "industry": "Comedy", "confirmed": 3 }, { "denied": 0, "industry": "Sports", "confirmed": 2 }, { "denied": 1, "industry": "Acting", "confirmed": 2 }, { "denied": 1, "industry": "Influencer", "confirmed": 1 }, { "denied": 0, "industry": "Tech", "confirmed": 1 }, { "denied": 1, "industry": "Politics", "confirmed": 0 } ], "xKey": "industry", "yKeys": [ "confirmed", "denied" ] } ``` ## Visualizations ```bubblemap { "nodes": [ { "x": 950, "y": 0, "id": "confirmed", "group": "status", "label": "CONFIRMED", "value": 100 }, { "x": 830, "y": 69.2820323027551, "id": "denied", "group": "status", "label": "DENIED", "value": 80 }, { "x": 830, "y": -69.28203230275508, "id": "rumored", "group": "status", "label": "RUMORED", "value": 60 }, { "x": 450.00000000000006, "y": 870, "id": "oprah", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Oprah Winfrey", "value": 50, "metadata": { "Drug": "GLP-1", "Year": "2023", "Industry": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 422.8616793536589, "y": 1023.9090644965509, "id": "elon", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Elon Musk", "value": 50, "metadata": { "Drug": "Wegovy", "Year": "2022", "Industry": "Tech" } }, { "x": 344.71999940354016, "y": 1159.2544243589427, "id": "amy", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Amy Schumer", "value": 40, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Industry": "Comedy" } }, { "x": 225.0000000000001, "y": 1259.7114317029973, "id": "tracy", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Tracy Morgan", "value": 40, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Industry": "Comedy" } }, { "x": 78.14167995011874, "y": 1313.1634888554936, "id": "charles", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Charles Barkley", "value": 45, "metadata": { "Drug": "Mounjaro", "Year": "2023", "Industry": "Sports" } }, { "x": -78.14167995011859, "y": 1313.1634888554936, "id": "sharon", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Sharon Osbourne", "value": 40, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Industry": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": -224.99999999999983, "y": 1259.7114317029973, "id": "rebel", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Rebel Wilson", "value": 45, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2024", "Industry": "Acting" } }, { "x": -344.71999940354, "y": 1159.2544243589427, "id": "rosie", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Rosie O'Donnell", "value": 40, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Industry": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": -422.8616793536587, "y": 1023.909064496551, "id": "meghan", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Meghan Trainor", "value": 35, "metadata": { "Drug": "GLP-1", "Year": "2024", "Industry": "Music" } }, { "x": -449.99999999999994, "y": 870, "id": "james", "group": "confirmed", "label": "James Corden", "value": 40, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Industry": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": -422.86167935365876, "y": 716.0909355034491, "id": "chelsea", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Chelsea Handler", "value": 38, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Industry": "Comedy" } }, { "x": -344.7199994035402, "y": 580.7455756410575, "id": "dolores", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Dolores Catania", "value": 30, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Industry": "Reality TV" } }, { "x": -225.00000000000014, "y": 480.28856829700266, "id": "lottie", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Lottie Moss", "value": 30, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2024", "Industry": "Model" } }, { "x": -78.14167995011859, "y": 426.8365111445064, "id": "kendra", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Kendra Wilkinson", "value": 30, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2024", "Industry": "Reality TV" } }, { "x": 78.14167995011854, "y": 426.83651114450635, "id": "amanda", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Amanda Bynes", "value": 32, "metadata": { "Drug": "GLP-1", "Year": "2024", "Industry": "Acting" } }, { "x": 224.99999999999974, "y": 480.2885682970024, "id": "whoopi", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Whoopi Goldberg", "value": 42, "metadata": { "Drug": "Mounjaro", "Year": "2024", "Industry": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 344.71999940354004, "y": 580.7455756410573, "id": "robbie", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Robbie Williams", "value": 38, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2024", "Industry": "Music" } }, { "x": 422.8616793536589, "y": 716.0909355034491, "id": "jeremy", "group": "confirmed", "label": "Jeremy Clarkson", "value": 38, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2024", "Industry": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": -695, "y": 1.0654427152581973e-13, "id": "lizzo", "group": "denied", "label": "Lizzo", "value": 40, "metadata": { "Status": "Denied", "Credits": "Veganism & exercise", "Industry": "Music" } }, { "x": -760.8892846747216, "y": 136.82050943190532, "id": "kelly", "group": "denied", "label": "Kelly Clarkson", "value": 42, "metadata": { "Status": "Denied", "Credits": "Different medication", "Industry": "Music/TV" } }, { "x": -908.941163442355, "y": 170.61238463181925, "id": "mindy", "group": "denied", "label": "Mindy Kaling", "value": 38, "metadata": { "Status": "Denied", "Credits": "Diet & exercise", "Industry": "Acting" } }, { "x": -1027.6695518829233, "y": 75.92965434557279, "id": "khloe", "group": "denied", "label": "Khloe Kardashian", "value": 40, "metadata": { "Note": "Said she would have tried it", "Status": "Would try", "Industry": "Reality TV" } }, { "x": -1027.6695518829233, "y": -75.92965434557256, "id": "jessica", "group": "denied", "label": "Jessica Simpson", "value": 38, "metadata": { "Status": "Denied", "Credits": "Sobriety", "Industry": "Music" } }, { "x": -908.9411634423551, "y": -170.61238463181903, "id": "kyle", "group": "denied", "label": "Kyle Richards", "value": 35, "metadata": { "Status": "Denied", "Credits": "Fitness", "Industry": "Reality TV" } }, { "x": -760.8892846747217, "y": -136.82050943190512, "id": "post", "group": "denied", "label": "Post Malone", "value": 38, "metadata": { "Status": "Denied", "Credits": "Cut soda", "Industry": "Music" } }, { "x": -1.5981640728872957e-13, "y": -870, "id": "melissa", "group": "rumored", "label": "Melissa McCarthy", "value": 42, "metadata": { "Note": "20lb loss sparked speculation", "Status": "Rumored", "Industry": "Acting" } } ], "edges": [ { "label": "GLP-1", "source": "confirmed", "target": "oprah" }, { "label": "Wegovy", "source": "confirmed", "target": "elon" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "amy" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "tracy" }, { "label": "Mounjaro", "source": "confirmed", "target": "charles" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "sharon" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "rebel" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "rosie" }, { "label": "GLP-1", "source": "confirmed", "target": "meghan" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "james" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "chelsea" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "dolores" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "lottie" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "kendra" }, { "label": "GLP-1", "source": "confirmed", "target": "amanda" }, { "label": "Mounjaro", "source": "confirmed", "target": "whoopi" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "robbie" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "jeremy" }, { "label": "Denied", "source": "denied", "target": "lizzo" }, { "label": "Denied", "source": "denied", "target": "kelly" }, { "label": "Denied", "source": "denied", "target": "mindy" }, { "label": "Would try", "source": "denied", "target": "khloe" }, { "label": "Denied", "source": "denied", "target": "jessica" }, { "label": "Denied", "source": "denied", "target": "kyle" }, { "label": "Denied", "source": "denied", "target": "post" }, { "label": "Speculation", "source": "rumored", "target": "melissa" } ], "title": "Celebrity Ozempic/GLP-1 Network" } ``` ```bubblemap { "nodes": [ { "x": 1280, "y": 0, "id": "confirmed", "group": "status", "label": "CONFIRMED (24)", "value": 120 }, { "x": 1160, "y": 69.2820323027551, "id": "denied", "group": "status", "label": "DENIED (11)", "value": 90 }, { "x": 1160, "y": -69.28203230275508, "id": "rumored", "group": "status", "label": "RUMORED (2)", "value": 50 }, { "x": 1214.2304845413264, "y": 599.9999999999999, "id": "oprah", "group": "media", "label": "Oprah Winfrey", "value": 55, "metadata": { "Drug": "GLP-1", "Year": "2023", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 1148.3411998666047, "y": 736.8205094319051, "id": "andy", "group": "media", "label": "Andy Cohen", "value": 45, "metadata": { "Drug": "GLP-1", "Year": "2025", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 1000.2893210989714, "y": 770.612384631819, "id": "sharon", "group": "media", "label": "Sharon Osbourne", "value": 45, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 881.5609326584031, "y": 675.9296543455725, "id": "rosie", "group": "media", "label": "Rosie O'Donnell", "value": 42, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 881.5609326584031, "y": 524.0703456544272, "id": "james", "group": "media", "label": "James Corden", "value": 45, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 1000.2893210989713, "y": 429.3876153681807, "id": "whoopi", "group": "media", "label": "Whoopi Goldberg", "value": 45, "metadata": { "Drug": "Mounjaro", "Year": "2024", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 1148.3411998666047, "y": 463.17949056809465, "id": "jeremy", "group": "media", "label": "Jeremy Clarkson", "value": 42, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2024", "Category": "Media/TV" } } ], "edges": [ { "label": "GLP-1", "source": "confirmed", "target": "oprah" }, { "label": "Wegovy", "source": "confirmed", "target": "elon" }, { "label": "GLP-1", "source": "confirmed", "target": "serena" }, { "label": "GLP-1", "source": "confirmed", "target": "andy" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "fatjoe" }, { "label": "Mounjaro", "source": "confirmed", "target": "charles" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "amy" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "tracy" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "sharon" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "rebel" } ], "title": "Celebrity Ozempic/GLP-1 Network (Expanded)" } ``` ```bubblemap { "nodes": [ { "x": 1280, "y": 0, "id": "confirmed", "group": "status", "label": "CONFIRMED (24)", "value": 120 }, { "x": 1160, "y": 69.2820323027551, "id": "denied", "group": "status", "label": "DENIED (11)", "value": 90 }, { "x": 1160, "y": -69.28203230275508, "id": "rumored", "group": "status", "label": "RUMORED (2)", "value": 50 }, { "x": 1214.2304845413264, "y": 599.9999999999999, "id": "oprah", "group": "media", "label": "Oprah Winfrey", "value": 55, "metadata": { "Drug": "GLP-1", "Year": "2023", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 1148.3411998666047, "y": 736.8205094319051, "id": "andy", "group": "media", "label": "Andy Cohen", "value": 45, "metadata": { "Drug": "GLP-1", "Year": "2025", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 1000.2893210989714, "y": 770.612384631819, "id": "sharon", "group": "media", "label": "Sharon Osbourne", "value": 45, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 881.5609326584031, "y": 675.9296543455725, "id": "rosie", "group": "media", "label": "Rosie O'Donnell", "value": 42, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 881.5609326584031, "y": 524.0703456544272, "id": "james", "group": "media", "label": "James Corden", "value": 45, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2023", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 1000.2893210989713, "y": 429.3876153681807, "id": "whoopi", "group": "media", "label": "Whoopi Goldberg", "value": 45, "metadata": { "Drug": "Mounjaro", "Year": "2024", "Category": "Media/TV" } }, { "x": 1148.3411998666047, "y": 463.17949056809465, "id": "jeremy", "group": "media", "label": "Jeremy Clarkson", "value": 42, "metadata": { "Drug": "Ozempic", "Year": "2024", "Category": "Media/TV" } } ], "edges": [ { "label": "GLP-1", "source": "confirmed", "target": "oprah" }, { "label": "Wegovy", "source": "confirmed", "target": "elon" }, { "label": "GLP-1", "source": "confirmed", "target": "serena" }, { "label": "GLP-1", "source": "confirmed", "target": "andy" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "fatjoe" }, { "label": "Mounjaro", "source": "confirmed", "target": "charles" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "amy" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "tracy" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "sharon" }, { "label": "Ozempic", "source": "confirmed", "target": "rebel" } ], "title": "Celebrity Ozempic/GLP-1 Network Map" } ``` ## Data ```datatable { "columns": [ { "key": "name", "label": "Celebrity" }, { "key": "category", "label": "Category" }, { "key": "status", "label": "Status" }, { "key": "drug", "label": "Drug" }, { "key": "year", "label": "Year Disclosed" }, { "key": "notes", "label": "Notes" } ], "rows": [ { "drug": "GLP-1 (unspecified)", "name": "Oprah Winfrey", "year": "2023", "notes": "Disclosed on WeightWatchers special; joined WW board", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Wegovy", "name": "Elon Musk", "year": "2022", "notes": "Tweeted about using Wegovy and fasting", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Tech/Business" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Amy Schumer", "year": "2023", "notes": "Used briefly, stopped due to side effects; 50lb loss", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Comedy/Acting" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Tracy Morgan", "year": "2023", "notes": "Lost 40+ lbs; discussed openly on talk shows", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Comedy/Acting" }, { "drug": "Mounjaro", "name": "Charles Barkley", "year": "2023", "notes": "Lost 60+ lbs; became Mounjaro spokesperson", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Sports/Media" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Sharon Osbourne", "year": "2023", "notes": "Lost 42 lbs; expressed regret over excessive weight loss", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Rebel Wilson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Used for 80lb weight loss; no longer taking it", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Acting" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Rosie O'Donnell", "year": "2023", "notes": "Discussed using it for weight management", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Meghan Trainor", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed weight loss journey publicly", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "James Corden", "year": "2023", "notes": "Lost significant weight; discussed on his show", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Chelsea Handler", "year": "2023", "notes": "Took unknowingly via anti-aging doctor; stopped after learning", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Comedy/Media" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Dolores Catania", "year": "2023", "notes": "RHONJ star; openly discussed use", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Lottie Moss", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed bad side effects", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Model/Influencer" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Kendra Wilkinson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed weight loss journey", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Amanda Bynes", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed using weight loss medication", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Acting" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Lizzo", "year": "2024", "notes": "Denied using Ozempic; credits veganism and exercise", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Kelly Clarkson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Denied Ozempic; credits different medication for health condition", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music/TV" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Mindy Kaling", "year": "2024", "notes": "Denied Ozempic; credits diet and exercise", "status": "Denied", "category": "Acting/Comedy" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Khloe Kardashian", "year": "2024", "notes": "Said she would have tried it when heavier; hasn't used it", "status": "Would Try", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Jessica Simpson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Denied using; credits sobriety and lifestyle changes", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music/Business" }, { "drug": "Unknown", "name": "Melissa McCarthy", "year": "2025", "notes": "20lb loss sparked speculation; not confirmed", "status": "Rumored", "category": "Acting" }, { "drug": "Mounjaro", "name": "Whoopi Goldberg", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed using for weight management", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Kyle Richards", "year": "2024", "notes": "RHOBH star denied Ozempic; credits fitness", "status": "Denied", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Post Malone", "year": "2023", "notes": "Denied; credits cutting soda and healthier lifestyle", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Robbie Williams", "year": "2024", "notes": "UK singer confirmed use", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Jeremy Clarkson", "year": "2024", "notes": "UK TV host confirmed use for weight loss", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" } ], "title": "Celebrity Ozempic/GLP-1 Usage Map" } ``` ```datatable { "columns": [ { "key": "name", "label": "Celebrity" }, { "key": "category", "label": "Category" }, { "key": "status", "label": "Status" }, { "key": "drug", "label": "Drug" }, { "key": "year", "label": "Year" }, { "key": "notes", "label": "Notes" } ], "rows": [ { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Oprah Winfrey", "year": "2023", "notes": "Disclosed on WeightWatchers special", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Wegovy", "name": "Elon Musk", "year": "2022", "notes": "Tweeted about using Wegovy + fasting", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Tech/Business" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Serena Williams", "year": "2025", "notes": "Opened up in Vogue interview; suggested could aid athletes", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Sports" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Andy Cohen", "year": "2025", "notes": "Lost 25 lbs; said it would be 'hypocritical' to hide it", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Fat Joe", "year": "2024", "notes": "Lost 200 lbs total; openly admits usage", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Hip Hop" }, { "drug": "Mounjaro", "name": "Charles Barkley", "year": "2023", "notes": "Lost 60+ lbs; became official Mounjaro spokesperson", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Sports/Media" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Amy Schumer", "year": "2023", "notes": "Used briefly, stopped due to side effects", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Comedy" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Tracy Morgan", "year": "2023", "notes": "Lost 40+ lbs; discussed on talk shows", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Comedy" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Sharon Osbourne", "year": "2023", "notes": "Lost 42 lbs; regretted excessive weight loss", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Rebel Wilson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Used for 80lb weight loss; no longer taking it", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Acting" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Rosie O'Donnell", "year": "2023", "notes": "Discussed using for weight management", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Mounjaro", "name": "Meghan Trainor", "year": "2024", "notes": "Thanked Mounjaro for weight loss", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "James Corden", "year": "2023", "notes": "Used it; later opened up about why he stopped", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Chelsea Handler", "year": "2023", "notes": "Took unknowingly via anti-aging doctor", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Comedy" }, { "drug": "Mounjaro", "name": "Whoopi Goldberg", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed using for weight management", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Robbie Williams", "year": "2024", "notes": "UK singer confirmed use", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Jeremy Clarkson", "year": "2024", "notes": "UK TV host confirmed use", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Dolores Catania", "year": "2023", "notes": "RHONJ star; now weaning off (Feb 2025)", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "Wegovy", "name": "Cynthia Bailey", "year": "2025", "notes": "RHOA star; quit Ozempic, now on Wegovy for 1 year", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Lottie Moss", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed bad side effects", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Model" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Kendra Wilkinson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed weight loss journey", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Amanda Bynes", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed using weight loss medication", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Acting" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Carnie Wilson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Wilson Phillips singer confirmed use", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Janelle Rohner", "year": "2025", "notes": "TikTok wellness influencer; sparked backlash", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Influencer" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Donald Trump", "year": "2025", "notes": "Denied use; said he 'might' try it", "status": "Denied", "category": "Politics" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Lizzo", "year": "2024", "notes": "Denied; credits veganism and exercise", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Kelly Clarkson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Denied Ozempic; credits different medication", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music/TV" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Mindy Kaling", "year": "2024", "notes": "Denied; credits diet and exercise", "status": "Denied", "category": "Acting" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Khloe Kardashian", "year": "2024", "notes": "Said she would have tried it when heavier", "status": "Would Try", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Jessica Simpson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Denied; credits sobriety and lifestyle", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Kyle Richards", "year": "2024", "notes": "RHOBH star denied; credits fitness", "status": "Denied", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Post Malone", "year": "2023", "notes": "Denied; credits cutting soda", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Jelly Roll", "year": "2025", "notes": "Lost 275 lbs naturally; said Ozempic 'petrified' him", "status": "Denied", "category": "Country Music" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Brittany Cartwright", "year": "2025", "notes": "Lost 45 lbs without Ozempic", "status": "Denied", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "N/A", "name": "Mikayla Nogueira", "year": "2025", "notes": "TikToker slammed claims; lost 60 lbs naturally", "status": "Denied", "category": "Influencer" }, { "drug": "Unknown", "name": "Scheana Shay", "year": "2024", "notes": "Addressed speculation; not confirmed", "status": "Rumored", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "Unknown", "name": "Melissa McCarthy", "year": "2025", "notes": "20lb loss sparked speculation; not confirmed", "status": "Rumored", "category": "Acting" } ], "title": "Complete Celebrity GLP-1/Ozempic Map (Expanded)" } ``` ```datatable { "columns": [ { "key": "name", "label": "Celebrity" }, { "key": "category", "label": "Category" }, { "key": "status", "label": "Status" }, { "key": "drug", "label": "Drug" }, { "key": "year", "label": "Year" }, { "key": "notes", "label": "Notes" } ], "rows": [ { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Oprah Winfrey", "year": "2023", "notes": "Disclosed on WeightWatchers special", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Wegovy", "name": "Elon Musk", "year": "2022", "notes": "Tweeted about Wegovy + fasting", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Tech" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Serena Williams", "year": "2025", "notes": "Vogue interview; suggested could aid athletes", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Sports" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Andy Cohen", "year": "2025", "notes": "Lost 25 lbs; said hiding would be 'hypocritical'", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Fat Joe", "year": "2024", "notes": "Lost 200 lbs total; openly admits", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Hip Hop" }, { "drug": "Mounjaro", "name": "Charles Barkley", "year": "2023", "notes": "Lost 60+ lbs; official Mounjaro spokesperson", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Sports" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Amy Schumer", "year": "2023", "notes": "Stopped due to side effects", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Comedy" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Tracy Morgan", "year": "2023", "notes": "Lost 40+ lbs", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Comedy" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Sharon Osbourne", "year": "2023", "notes": "Lost 42 lbs; regretted excessive loss", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Rebel Wilson", "year": "2024", "notes": "80lb loss; no longer taking", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Acting" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Rosie O'Donnell", "year": "2023", "notes": "Discussed for weight management", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Mounjaro", "name": "Meghan Trainor", "year": "2024", "notes": "Thanked Mounjaro publicly", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "James Corden", "year": "2023", "notes": "Later discussed why he stopped", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Chelsea Handler", "year": "2023", "notes": "Took unknowingly via anti-aging doctor", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Comedy" }, { "drug": "Mounjaro", "name": "Whoopi Goldberg", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed for weight management", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Robbie Williams", "year": "2024", "notes": "UK singer confirmed", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Jeremy Clarkson", "year": "2024", "notes": "UK TV host confirmed", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Media/TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Dolores Catania", "year": "2023", "notes": "RHONJ; now weaning off", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "Wegovy", "name": "Cynthia Bailey", "year": "2025", "notes": "RHOA; quit Ozempic, now on Wegovy", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Lottie Moss", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed bad side effects", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Model" }, { "drug": "Ozempic", "name": "Kendra Wilkinson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Discussed weight loss journey", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Amanda Bynes", "year": "2024", "notes": "Confirmed weight loss medication", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Acting" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Carnie Wilson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Wilson Phillips singer confirmed", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "GLP-1", "name": "Janelle Rohner", "year": "2025", "notes": "TikTok influencer; sparked backlash", "status": "Confirmed", "category": "Influencer" }, { "drug": "--", "name": "Lizzo", "year": "2024", "notes": "Credits veganism and exercise", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "--", "name": "Kelly Clarkson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Credits different medication", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music/TV" }, { "drug": "--", "name": "Mindy Kaling", "year": "2024", "notes": "Credits diet and exercise", "status": "Denied", "category": "Acting" }, { "drug": "--", "name": "Khloe Kardashian", "year": "2024", "notes": "Said she would have tried it", "status": "Would Try", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "--", "name": "Jessica Simpson", "year": "2024", "notes": "Credits sobriety", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "--", "name": "Kyle Richards", "year": "2024", "notes": "RHOBH; credits fitness", "status": "Denied", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "--", "name": "Post Malone", "year": "2023", "notes": "Credits cutting soda", "status": "Denied", "category": "Music" }, { "drug": "--", "name": "Jelly Roll", "year": "2025", "notes": "Lost 275 lbs naturally; 'petrified' of Ozempic", "status": "Denied", "category": "Country" }, { "drug": "--", "name": "Brittany Cartwright", "year": "2025", "notes": "Lost 45 lbs without Ozempic", "status": "Denied", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "--", "name": "Mikayla Nogueira", "year": "2025", "notes": "TikToker; lost 60 lbs naturally", "status": "Denied", "category": "Influencer" }, { "drug": "--", "name": "Donald Trump", "year": "2025", "notes": "Denied; said he 'might' try it", "status": "Denied", "category": "Politics" }, { "drug": "Unknown", "name": "Scheana Shay", "year": "2024", "notes": "Addressed speculation", "status": "Rumored", "category": "Reality TV" }, { "drug": "Unknown", "name": "Melissa McCarthy", "year": "2025", "notes": "20lb loss sparked speculation", "status": "Rumored", "category": "Acting" } ], "title": "The Complete Celebrity GLP-1 Map: 37 Names" } ```