Watch: Oprah Winfrey in New Weight Watchers Ad [Video]
Media star Oprah Winfrey and her latest advertisement video with her newest partner, Weight Watchers, is gaining instant fame as the famous talk show host shares an intimate look on her weight journey and how she, with the help of the health company, has gained motivation to live a healthy life.
It wasn't easy for Winfrey. The host shared just how hard it was to start and continue her new health journey with Weight Watchers after she joined the company back in October. Now, Winfrey stars in the newest Weight Watchers ad, which premiered on Christmas Day, Today reports.
Having an impressive weight loss initially amounting to 15 pounds, the publication revealed that Winfrey agreed to star in the video even though she previously said that she was never paid to endorse anything before.
Supporting the company's cause and ideals, Winfrey is the newest face Weight Watchers, sharing the real struggles that ordinary people experience.
"Inside every overweight woman is a woman she knows she can be. Many times you look in the mirror and you don't even recognize your own self because you got lost, buried in the weight that you carry," Winfrey shared on the video as quoted by Time.
"Nothing you've ever been through is wasted. So every time I tried and failed, every time I tried again, and every time I tried again, has brought me to this most powerful moment to say, 'If not now, when?'" she added.
Winfrey previous announcement that she will be in partnership with Weight Watchers has already put a steep contribution to the company's stocks during that time, Today revealed.
Winfrey's Weight Watchers ad also gained so much social media traffic as a lot of users were deeply moved at the personal touch that the ad gave on the life of Winfrey.
"@valentineatu Oprah could inspire a snail to run a 4.5 40 yd dash. Her weight watchers commercial has me planning on hitting the gym 2 times," one user wrote on Twitter.
@valentineatu Oprah could inspire a snail to run a 4.5 40 yd dash. Her weight watchers commercial has me planning on hitting the gym 2 times
— Hunter Jones (@hunterjonez28) December 27, 2015
Meanwhile, another user mentioned how emotional it was to watch the ad. "Oprah just turned a weight watchers commercial into an emotional experience... How you do dat," the user wrote on Twitter.
Oprah just turned a weight watchers commercial into an emotional experience... How you do dat — Amanda Bell (@amandabell83) December 27, 2015
Another user praised the company for how well it orchestrated the ad making it emotional for overweight people. "Good grief. That Weight Watchers commercial featuring Oprah is sincerely emotional to anyone overweight. Like for real. Great advertising," the user wrote on Twitter.
Good grief. That Weight Watchers commercial featuring Oprah is sincerely emotional to anyone overweight. Like for real. Great advertising.
— *Miss KP* (@KPMemphis10) December 27, 2015
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