Wolfgang Van Halen doesn't appear as though he has had much success with his weight loss. The musician has always struggled with his weight like his mother and not much seems to have changed in that regard because he looks as fat as ever. Wolfgang Van Halen was reported to have tried a diet for weight loss. If he did, it hasn't worked out for him. But fans often seek his before and after pictures.
Wolfgang Van Halen is a brilliant musician who takes after his father, guitarist Eddie Van Halen, in the musical and creative aspect. He was incredible in the years (2006 to 2020) he performed as a bassist alongside his father for the rock band Van Halen which was disbanded after Eddie's death. And he was excellent when he performed with the heavy metal band Tremonti from 2012 to 2016 as well. We can still see some of Eddie in his solo project Mammoth WVH in which he performs all vocals and instruments.
That's about his music but when it comes to his physicality, he takes after his mother, actress Valerie Bertinelli in that both the mother and son struggle with their weight. They are not the kind of people who can keep off weight easily. They have a hard time maintaining their body and fitness. They are often trolled because of this issue and given unsolicited advice to lose weight. Let's discuss Wolfgang Van Halen's take on weight loss and find out if he's lost weight as recently as 2023!
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Wolfgang Van Halen's Weight Loss 2023: Has He Gotten Slimmer? Fans Seek His Before and After Pictures!
Wolfgang Van Halen (@wolfvanhalen) does not look as though he has had a weight loss. At least not in 2023. There were rumors that he had lost weight in the past but looking at him, he has always been the same weight.
Wolfgang Van Halen hasn't had weight loss as recently as 2023.
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Wolfgang has always been overweight. He was fat as a child and he is fat even now as an adult. He seemed to always struggle with his physique (it rarely looks like fat people are comfortable in their bodies because the excess weight hinders their movement and grace) and years have passed but that situation is the same as ever. By the looks of it, you might even think that he has not done anything to rectify the situation, to lose weight and be fit. But if you have been keeping up with him, you would know that he HAS put efforts into weight loss only, it didn't work out the way he wanted it to.
Now, it seems like Wolfgang Van Halen has given up on losing weight (he might only be focusing on his health and not on weight) but people love to speculate about his weight occasionally. Like he recently got married and that has led his followers to think about his weight. Well, to those people, he has not lost weight as recently as 2023 and he got married as the fat man he has always been. No weight loss before his wedding if that's what you were curious about.
Wolfgang Van Halen Only Seems to Be Irked By Weight Loss Discussions!
Maybe don't think much about his weight because Wolfgang Van Halen isn't a fan of how people unfailingly bring up his physique when they talk about him (there are more interesting things than that, aren't there) and also, he does not really appreciate it when he is given unsolicited advice to embark on a weight loss journey. He is the one who has to live in his body, if he is not comfortable with it, he will do what he can to lose weight, if he can't, it's not because he has not tried it, and giving him advice like he doesn't know what to do with his body is not going to help him.
Wolfgang Van Halen is fed up with body-shaming comments.
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All the years he has been a public figure, he has had to deal with fat-shaming comments and be the recipient of vile abuses about his body. He's tired of it all and he has often made that clear. He does not even take such comments to heart and let those get to him. He has not had weight loss but if only had had a nickel for every time someone advised him to think about it, he would be a millionaire (think he already is). So, he's just like 'oh, this again' every time someone talks about his weight. As Wolfgang Van Halen tweeted in response to a body-shaming comment in 2020,
Can ANYONE come up with some kind of insult that doesn’t involve nepotism/living in the shadow/fat jokes? I feel like that horse has been dead for quite some time. I’m starting to feel like the people who hate me aren’t very creative
Also, who says that he has not tried to lose weight? Maybe he did and it did not just work for him. In 2007, People published a feature I Know Why I'm Fat on him and his family which revealed that Wolfgang Van Halen had tried on a diet to lose weight. He seemed to be having difficulty to do with the controlled proportions but the point is that he was on a diet with her mother. It seemingly has not resulted in notable weight loss. Maybe that made him realize that it's not easy for him to lose weight. Maybe that's why he's given up trying. Or maybe not. He has not exactly kept the public updated as to where he is regarding his physicality.