Tony Posnanski

About

Writer and comedian who became known for blogging about his journey to lose 200 lbs. in one year. His inspiring story unfolded across social media where he's earned over 220,000 followers on Twitter alone.

Before Fame

He began losing weight in 2008 when he tipped the scales at 420 lbs.

Trivia

He's worked as a contributing writer for CNN and The Huffington Post.

Family Life

His wife encouraged him to lose weight and get healthy so they could start a family.

Associated With

Nicole Hicks and Michelle DeSimone are two other personalities who documented their weight loss online.