Gabourey Sidibe says she had stomach surgery to lose weight. After trying to lose weight naturally, the "Empire" actress turned to laparoscopic bariatric surgery. The "Precious" star has been showing off her new body on the red carpet, in the new issue of "People" and on her Instagram feed. The 33-year-old quietly went under the knife 10 months ago and won't say how much she's lost so far. She details her struggle in a new memoir coming out in May called "This Is Just My Face: Try Not To Stare." #InsideEdition

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Gabourey Sidibe says she had stomach surgery to lose weight. After trying to lose weight naturally, the "Empire" actress turned to laparoscopic bariatric surgery. The "Precious" star has been showing off her new body on the red carpet, in the new issue of "People" and on her Instagram feed. The 33-year-old quietly went under the knife 10 months ago and won't say how much she's lost so far. She details her struggle in a new memoir coming out in May called "This Is Just My Face: Try Not To Stare." #InsideEdition