Ask! Use, Jessica Simpson has had a fabulous figure at every stage of the game, but that doesn’t mean she hasn’t faced her fair share of criticism.
The star actress first made waves at the age of 19 with her 1999 debut album. Sweet KissesThe album, was released. The Texas native quickly became a cultural icon as a blonde bombshell with an amazing voice. Her fame only grew with her appearance on the MTV reality show. Nick and Jessica, newlywedsWith her now ex-husband Nick Lachey.
With a tan and toned frame, the “In this Skin” singer was a fitness sensation from the very start. Her physique gained even more attention when she was starred alongside Johnny Knoxville2005 remake The Dukes Of Hazzard. As Daisy Duke, Simpson’s muscular legs practically became a star in their own right.
Simpson was not afraid to show off her assets. She wore bold clothes on the red Carpet and street style. This meant lots of crop tops and super low pants in the early aughts.
One fashion misstep came about while performing at a chili cook-off in Florida in 2009 — the infamous mom jeans incident — led to bullying over her fuller figure.
“It’s unfair,” she told Redbook2014 was the year of being scrutinized. “What woman wants to be brought down for wearing a pair of jeans?”
The relatable star that was told Oprah WinfreyLater that year, she said in an interview that she stood behind her pants choice and that she even enjoyed a corndog before she took to the stage. “I love my curves,” she said. “I’m not ever going to be a size zero and I don’t want to weigh 90 pounds.”
With news of her first pregnancy in 2011, Simpson’s weight and size were in the news once again. After she welcomed her daughter Maxwell in 2012, trolls still mocked Jessica — even when she lost 60 pounds in five months and became a Weight Watchers spokesperson.
But she didn’t let the criticism bother her. “I’m not a supermodel!” she told USA Todayat the time. “My body is not bouncing back like a supermodel. I’m just your everyday woman who is trying to feel good and be healthy for her daughter, her fiancé and herself … I feel like everybody can do what I am doing.”
After having her second child, Ace, she returned to WW in 2013. The actress proved once again that she could lose weight when she wanted.
Simpson made headlines after her September 2019 announcement that she was pregnant. In just six months, I lost 100 poundsAfter having her third baby, Birdie with her husband Eric Johnson.
“6 months. 100 Pounds down (Yes, I tipped at 240). 😜),” she captioned her svelte Instagram photo. “So proud to feel like myself again. Even when it felt impossible, I chose to work harder.”
Celebrity trainers have done a lot of the work. Harley PasternakOver the years, who was her? Up to 14,000 steps per dayHer Fitbit.
Pasternak expressed his admiration for Pasternak after she lost her third pregnancy weight. “Beyond proud of this incredible woman. Been working together for over 12 years and she’s always the most warm, sweet, polite, and respectful person in the world. And on top of it all, after being nonstop pregnant for as long as I can remember, she’s down 100 pounds and looks younger today than she was when we met,” he wrote.
Scroll through to see Simpson’s amazing body evolution over the years.
