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1. Tom Hanks
The Oscar-winner was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2013. The actor says yo-yo dieting for film roles could have been a contributing factor. "I'm part of the lazy American generation that has blindly kept dancing through the party and now finds ourselves with a malady ... I was a total idiot," he told E! News.
2. Halle Berry
Berry was diagnosed with diabetes when she was 19 years-old and has since cut out processed sugars and bread from her diet. She initially said the diagnosis left her petrified, thinking she was "going to die," but now she says, "Diabetes turned out to be a gift." She told the Daily Mail:"It gave me strength and toughness because I had to face reality, no matter how uncomfortable or painful it was."
3. Sharon Stone
People often ask the 61-year-old actress with type 1 diabetes her secret to staying in shape. Her reply: "My secret is no secret," she told E! News, "I just do all the things you're supposed to do. I eat right, I sleep, I work out, I'm happy. I choose the good things."
4. Nick Jonas
Priyanka Chopra's husband was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 13. "It was something I thought would slow me down before I even got started," he said at the 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards. "But thankfully it didn't, and I'm in the healthiest place I've been since my diagnosis." In November 2019, he wrote on Instagram: "This experience has shaped how I approach my health – working out, eating well, and always thinking about my blood sugar and insulin needs."
5. Vanessa Williams
The chanteuse is a type 1 diabetic who supports multiple charities for diabetes research. "I am happy for my journey," she told Essence. "I am right where I am supposed to be, and I'm looking forward to where I'm going in the future."