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‘My 600‑lb Life’ Star Drops 350+ Lbs—Then Says This About His Skin

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After losing more than 350 pounds, Lonnie Hambrick — known from My 600‑lb Life — used a new Instagram video to say he won’t let insecurities about his skin stop him from a Zumba class, according to Opposing Views, which cites Yahoo.

What he told fans

In the clip, posted ahead of a workout, Hambrick acknowledged lingering discomfort about his body and skin. He said, “I don’t need to care what anyone thinks about my skin,” and added that he planned to wear his chosen outfit, dance, and enjoy the class anyway, per Opposing Views’ account of the video.

Lonnie Hambrick sitting from a sofa on the reality television series My 600-lb Life, Photo Credit: tlc uk/Youtube
Lonnie Hambrick sitting from a sofa on the reality television series My 600-lb Life, Photo Credit: tlc uk/Youtube · Source

The moment he shared

Opposing Views reports the full‑length video showed his changed physique as he switched into exercise clothes before heading to Zumba.

How followers responded

Opposing Views says comments praised both his progress and the mindset behind moving forward despite body‑image doubts. Some supporters reportedly called him an inspiration, complimented his outfit, and encouraged him to have fun.

Lonnie Hambrick sitting from a sofa on the reality television series My 600-lb Life, Photo Credit: tlc uk/Youtube
Lonnie Hambrick sitting from a sofa on the reality television series My 600-lb Life, Photo Credit: tlc uk/Youtube · Source
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