The legendary rapper, 55, best known for hits like "Lean Back" and "What's Luv?", previously weighed as much as 470 pounds. Snapped by the cameras alongside Diego Boneta, Joe (real name: Joseph Antonio Cartagena) looked mighty svelte as he hit the red carpet at CIBO at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday evening to attend the Killing Castro party after shedding 250 of those unwanted pounds. Looking happy, healthy, and in shape, the hip-hop legend sported black pants and a white cardigan sweater for the occasion.
(Photo by Robert Okine/Getty Images)(Photo by Robert Okine/Getty Images)
The loss of his best friend, Big Pun, from a heart attack in his 20s was a shocking revelation for Joe about how his future could end up if he didn't change his habits.
It also kicked off a period of major depression for the rapper.
How Did Fat Joe Lose the Weight?
When Joe decided to make changes, he knew he had to overhaul his habits.
He went on to say that portion control is the most important lesson, so he still eats carbs in moderation.
He also takes Ozempic to treat his diabetes, which helps keep him in check.
Will Fat Joe Finally Change His Name?
Don't expect Fat Joe to be changing his name to "Slim Joe" anytime soon. The rapper says that a switch-up wouldn't be okay with his wife, Lorena Cartagena.
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