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John Goodman Debuts Slimmed Physique After Losing 90kg at ‘I Puffi’ Premiere

Goodman’s role as Papa Smurf marks his triumphant Hollywood return with a revitalized frame.

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Overview

  • The 73-year-old actor appeared at the July 2025 Los Angeles premiere of “I Puffi” in a tailored blue suit that showcased his more than 90 kg weight loss.
  • Goodman began his transformation in 2007 by quitting alcohol, later partnering with coach Mackie Shilstone and adopting a Mediterranean-style diet.
  • He credits portion control and six-day-a-week exercise sessions for maintaining his reduced weight and avoiding previous yo-yo dieting cycles.
  • His voice role as Papa Smurf in the new Paramount animation provided the context for this high-profile comeback.
  • Goodman’s steady, long-term approach to wellness reflects a shift from rapid weight-loss cycles to sustainable health practices.