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The Blind Side Star Quinton Aaron Celebrates 200 Lb Weight Loss Milestone
15 Oct
Summary
- Quinton Aaron lost 200 lbs, down from 575 lbs to 375 lbs
- Has 55 lbs more to reach his overall goal of 320 lbs
- Opened up about binge-eating during COVID-19 pandemic

In a remarkable personal milestone, actor Quinton Aaron, known for his role in the film The Blind Side, has lost an impressive 200 lbs in his ongoing weight loss journey. As of October 15, 2025, Aaron has dropped from his heaviest weight of 575 lbs down to 375 lbs, and he is determined to reach his ultimate goal of 320 lbs.
Aaron has been open about his struggles with binge-eating during the COVID-19 pandemic, admitting that "food was my drug." He revealed that he would often go out and buy food, then sit in his car and eat it while crying, unable to understand why he felt that way. However, the actor has since made a concerted effort to change his lifestyle habits, focusing on a healthier diet and regular exercise.
In February 2022, Aaron had already lost 150 lbs, and he celebrated the accomplishment by posting photos of himself looking sharp in a suit. Now, with the additional 50 lbs lost, Aaron is well on his way to achieving his weight loss goals and inspiring others who may be facing similar challenges.