Celebrities Who Have Quit Smoking

Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 19:10 [IST]

Smoking is an addiction and getting rid of it is very difficult. You need to have a lot of self-control and the strong decision to quit smoking. We often get inspired to smoke due to various reasons like stress or depression. But the worst part is, we tend to follow this bad habit intentionally when we see someone smoking.

Many people strongly follow celebrities and they pick up this bad habit after seeing their favourite star smoking on or off screen. That is why, Bollywood censor board has banned smoking on-screen. This is one of the ways to prevent the fans from getting provoked.

But, do not just look at the bad side of celebrities. There are few celebs who have successfully quit smoking and are doing their best to stay healthy! If you smoke and want to get rid of this addiction, it is high time you get inspired from these celebrities. This is because smoking can lead to a lot health problems like heart diseases, cancer and infertility to name a few.

There are many celebrities who have quit smoking and are out of the nicotine addiction now. Jennifer Aniston and Jennifer Lopez are few classic examples of the same. Jennifer Lopez left smoking when she became a mother. So lets take a look at the celebrities who have become quitters by successfully leaving the bad habit of smoking.

Celebrities Who Have Quit Smoking:

Kate Hudson

After the arrival of her son, Ryder, Kate decided to quit smoking and got over the addiction completely.

Matt Damon

The actor realised that the consequences of smoking are very bad for the health, so he finally decided to get over the addiction.

Charlize Theron

To cope with stress, the Oscar winning actress used to finish 2-3 packs of cigarettes in a day. With the help of yoga and hypnotherapy she successfully quit smoking.

Jennifer Aniston

The actress followed a detox diet in 2007 to cleanse her body from nicotine and also get rid of chain smoking.

Cameron Diaz

She was into the bad habit of smoking and used to puff 20 roll ups every day. She left the habit out of guilt as she was spoiling her image.

Ashton Kutcher

Because of his health conscious spouse Demi Moore and kids, Ashton quit smoking. He used to smoke 40 cigarettes per day!

Gisele Bundchen

To be a healthy wife and mom, the model left the habit of smoking. She followed a healthy lifestyle to maintain her slim and toned figure.

Uma Therman

She used to chew nicotine gums to get over the addiction of cigarettes.

Brad Pitt

There are rumours that Brad has started smoking again. But as per sources, Brad has left smoking while preparing his body for Troy. Later he dropped the habit for Angelina and kids.