British comedian Lenny Henry has stepped out looking markedly different following a staggering 20kg weight loss.
The veteran comic — and ex-husband to fellow newly slimline star Dawn French — was photographed cutting a trim figure while attending a show at London's Playhouse Theatre this week.
Side-by-side photographs reveal the extent of the beloved comedian's weight loss:
![Lenny Henry before and after his weightloss. Photo / Getty Images](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/2BEJHVOQDQZZ3OUN3GAKZQARUM.jpg?auth=1569eb3700be00ef3053a13ccd2a302903e77761460a1af57bf002b1db11e119&width=16&height=8&quality=70&smart=true)
Henry, 59, initially started losing weight in the wake of his divorce from wife of 26 years, fellow comedian Dawn French. She too underwent a body transformation after their split: