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Jelly Roll says he has the sex drive of a 17-year-old after major weight loss
Summary
Jelly Roll told Men's Health he lost about 275 pounds over five years and that his renewed sex drive has improved intimacy with his wife.
Content
Jelly Roll spoke to Men's Health about his multi-year weight loss and how it has affected his life and marriage. He described losing roughly 275 pounds and said the change has altered everyday routines and intimacy with his wife. He also discussed addressing what he called a food addiction through therapy and changes in diet and training. The interview was part of a cover story and a short-form documentary.
Key details:
- Sources report he went from about 540 pounds to roughly 265 pounds after a five-year effort.
- He said his sex drive returned to what he described as being like a 17-year-old, and that he and his wife have become more intimate, including daytime intimacy and being able to share a bed again after previously using two beds.
- He reported very low testosterone levels before his weight loss, which he described as affecting arousal, and cited seeing the lab result as a turning point.
- He said he treated overeating as an addiction, pursued mental health therapy, did not rely on GLP-1 medications, and worked with a chef and trainers to change his diet and activity.
- He compared his prior food addiction to earlier substance use and reflected that some personal choices, including tattoos, were part of coping and covering up deeper issues.
Summary:
Jelly Roll says the weight loss has had visible effects on his daily life and his marriage, and he attributes changes to therapy, dietary adjustments, and training; he described an increase in sexual desire and improved intimacy. Undetermined at this time.
Sources
Jelly Roll reveals how he lost nearly 300-lbs without a GLP-1
Yahoo!1/4/2026, 10:00:00 PMOpen source →
Jelly Roll Chases Bunnie Xo 'Around the House' With Improved Sex Drive
Us Weekly1/2/2026, 10:16:30 PMOpen source →
Jelly Roll Leaned on This Waffle House Dupe To Lose 275 Pounds
TODAY.com1/2/2026, 7:13:43 PMOpen source →
Jelly Roll Says He Has the 'Sex Drive of a 17-Year-Old Again' After Weight Loss: 'I'm F---ing Pouncing on My Wife'
PEOPLE.com1/2/2026, 6:45:00 PMOpen source →
