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In recent days, Ryan Seacrest’s noticeably leaner silhouette has sparked concern among fans, coinciding with the surprising revelation of Vanna White’s wedding. White, who is 68, delighted viewers by sharing the news of her secret marriage to longtime partner John Donaldson during an episode of the beloved game show Wheel of Fortune. However, it wasn’t just the nuptials that caught the audience’s attention.
Social media was abuzz, not just with congratulations for White, but with comments about Seacrest’s altered appearance. Many speculated whether the American Idol host had adopted the trending weight-loss strategy of using medications like Ozempic, which have been popularized by several celebrities.
Seacrest, 51, looked jubilant as he shared his congratulations and gave White a hug in a clip from the Wheel Of Fortune set shared on Instagram, but commenters on X (formerly Twitter) noted that he looked particularly thin compared to just a few years earlier.
While some fans were quick to jump on the weight-loss bandwagon theory, others expressed genuine concern for Seacrest’s health, pondering whether an underlying illness might be the cause. Amidst the flurry of conjecture, voices of reason emerged, urging restraint and discouraging unfounded assumptions.
The Daily Mail has reached out to Seacrest’s representatives to obtain clarity on the matter, though no official response has been provided yet. Meanwhile, the buzz continues, with numerous users on social media platform X expressing shock at the television host’s transformation.
The Daily Mail has reached out to Seacrest’s representatives for comment.
Ryan Seacrest has left some of his fans concerned about his increasingly thin appearance in the wake of his Wheel Of Fortune co-host Vanna White’s announcement about her surprise wedding (pictured)
Several users on X were left gobsmacked by Seacrest’s slimmed-down appearance.
‘That’s Ryan Seacrest??? No way. Absolutely no way,’ wrote one user.
‘Wow, Ryan Seacrest looks….different,’ another person wrote diplomatically.
One poster set off a wave of discussion when they wrote: ‘Why are so many people in Hollywood suddenly starting to look like this?’
The concerns about Seacrest’s apparent weight loss dovetailed with similar worries about the late Ozzy Osbourne’s wife Sharon and daughter Kelly, both of whom have displayed strikingly gaunt visages in recent months.
Multiple fans said they thought Seacrest’s face now looked gaunter than it had in previous years, when he had displayed a fuller face, though he was still impressively trim.
Despite the wave of worried social media reactions, a source told the Daily Mail that Seacrest was doing great at the moment.
They said the Wheel Of Fortune host was happy and healthy, and he had lately been basking in the strong ratings from his first season co-hosting Wheel Of Fortune.
Several users on X were left gobsmacked by Seacrest’s slimmed-down appearance
Multiple fans said they thought Seacrest’s face (L) now looked gaunter than it had in previous years, when he had displayed a fuller face, though he was still impressively trim and fit-looking in the past, such as in the 2019 photo on the right
Seacrest’s face looked considerably thinner in recent days than it did just weeks ago. He’s pictured this week on the left with American Idol judge Luke Bryan and on the right on December 30
While some fans were clearly concerned, others said Seacrest had always been thin, and they didn’t think his current appearance marked much of a deviation from the norm
While some fans were clearly concerned about his gaunt face, others said Seacrest had always been thin, and they didn’t think his current appearance marked much of a deviation from the norm.
Seacrest hasn’t given any indication that he is using any Ozempic-like weight-loss drugs, but he has documented an impressive commitment to physical fitness on social media.
Over the weekend, he posted a video of himself riding near the beach on an ElliptiGO bike, which doesn’t feature a seat and forces the biker to remain on their feet at all times.
In an earlier Instagram clip from November, Seacrest showcased his impressively massive biceps while lifting weights.
One commenter wrote approvingly that the TV host was ‘jacked,’ while another wrote, ‘Bro is shredded.’