
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 07: Actress Melissa McCarthy attends The 41st Annual People's Choice Awards at Nokia Theatre LA Live on January 7, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for The People's Choice Awards)
What a transformation!
At last night's People's Choice Awards, Melissa McCarthy, 44, showed off her nearly 50-pound weight loss — and she looked absolutely stunning!

Melissa in March 2014 (left) and Jan. 2015 (right). Photo Credit: Getty (2)
Melissa was all smiles as she posed on the red carpet wearing a fitted black jacket that featured leather trim and sleek black pants. She accessorized the stylish look with matching strappy heels, a rectangular clutch, Forevermark Diamond earrings and bold, red lipstick.
The 'Mike & Molly' actress reportedly shed the excess pounds by following a strict "high protein, low carb diet," the 'Daily Mail' reported.
“Sometimes I wish I were just magically a size six and I never had to give [my weight] a single thought,” the mom-of-two told 'Good Housekeeping' in November 2014.
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"It's something I'm always working on," she told the magazine of her weight. "I don't know why I'm not thinner than I am. I don't really drink soda; I don't have a sweet tooth, and we eat healthfully at home."