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Gabourey Sidibe Shows Off Her 100-Lb Weight Loss In Matching Pajamas With Her Husband And Twins: 'Looking Good'

November 13, 2026 by Abigail Connolly
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Gabourey Sidibe is getting into the holiday spirit with her adorable family, and flaunting her weight loss in the process.

The actress recently stepped out for a festive event with her husband, Brandon Frankel, and their two-year-old twins, Cooper and Maya, where the family coordinated in matching Christmas pajamas. The outing also gave fans another glimpse of the Precious star, who has been open about her impressive 100-pound weight loss journey over the years. Read more about her transformation and holiday post below.

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Gabourey Sidibe and family in matching Christmas pajamas

Gabourey Sidibe Poses With Her Husband And Twins In Matching Christmas Pajamas

The 42-year-old actress and her family brought some holiday cheer to an event celebrating PatPat pajamas and kicking off the Christmas season. Gabourey and Brandon posed for photos alongside their twins, Cooper and Maya, with all four family members wearing matching black pajamas covered in colorful Christmas-themed prints.

 

The couple welcomed their twins in April 2024. The proud parents have occasionally shared glimpses of their family life, and the latest appearance gave fans a particularly sweet look at the family of four enjoying a festive outing together.

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Fans Cheer On Gabourey Sidibe's Weight Loss & Viral Family Moment

The Empire actress has previously opened up about her 100-pound weight loss, which she has attributed in part to undergoing laparoscopic bariatric surgery in 2016 after being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. She has also discussed making lifestyle changes as part of her health journey.

 

Fans were clearly delighted to see the actress enjoying a holiday moment with her husband and little ones. Many took to the comments to gush over the family's matching outfits and adorable photos, while others celebrated Gabourey and continued to cheer her on.

 

"Such a beautiful family," commented an Instagram user.

 

"They are my favorite couple," added another.

 

"Matching PJs look very good on this adorable crew," a user wrote.

 

"Great picture, looking good," echoed another.

 

"I absolutely love this little family," a fan added.

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Editorial Assistant

Abigail is a journalist based in Brooklyn, New York. As an Editorial Assistant for SheFinds, she covers topics ranging from celebrity news and fashion to wellness. She has written for other publications, including Chip Chick, Bandsintown, BroadwayWorld, and more. When she isn't writing, Abigail loves spending time in the city with her friends, being a 'dog mom' to her Chihuahua, and singing along to some of her favorite music.

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