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At 76, Kathy Bates’ dramatic weight loss has fans talking – “OMG, what happened to her?”

Kathy Bates has been and done almost everything in the acting profession, establishing herself as a revered figure throughout the course of her long and illustrious career.

Given her talent and reputation, it’s no wonder that fans go crazy whenever she embarks on a new endeavor. However, it looks that her significant weight reduction is stealing the show as she takes on her current role.

According to sources, the renowned Misery actress is rehearsing for CBS’s highly awaited series Matlock, and there are lots of people eager to see what kind of performance she will provide.

As a result, fans were overjoyed when they received a sneak glimpse at how the 76-year-old will appear when the actress joined her co-stars in posting a fun teaser for the performance on Instagram.

Bates dressed well in a navy blue suit for the event, and revealed at the end of the aforementioned trailer that Matlock will premiere on September 22, 2024.

And, although many people flocked to social media to express their enthusiasm for the show’s debut, Bates’ involvement sparked a lot of buzz.

As a result, fans were overjoyed when they received a sneak glimpse at how the 76-year-old will appear when the actress joined her co-stars in posting a fun teaser for the performance on Instagram.

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Bates dressed well in a navy blue suit for the event, and revealed at the end of the aforementioned trailer that Matlock will premiere on September 22, 2024.

And, although many people flocked to social media to express their enthusiasm for the show’s debut, Bates’ involvement sparked a lot of buzz.

Before we go any further, we’d want to convey our modest belief that everyone has the right to feel comfortable in their own bodies. It is not our place – nor anybody else’s – to condemn someone based on their appearance or body type, especially if that person is morphing to better suit a role in a film or television show.

In any event, there has been a lot written about Kathy Bates’ apparent weight reduction as she prepares for her part in Matlock.

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“Love Kathy to d3ath but honey you can’t lose that much weight after a certain age. Your skin just hangs there,” one person wrote.

“Wow. I didn’t recognize her,” wrote another.

A third said: “OMG, what happened to her? I love her but is this even her? She was fine before????”