‘My 600-Lb Life’ Dr. Now Celebrates HUGE Milestone
My 600-Lb Life star Dr. Now has something phenomenal to celebrate. His show has 12 seasons and his social media presence is getting bigger every day. The bariatric surgeon enjoys an excellent relationship with many of his patients on top of that.
But even so, he has something personal to celebrate.
My 600-Lb Life Star Dr. Now Celebrates A Major Birthday
As per his Wikipedia page, Dr. Younan Nowzaradan was born in Tehran, Iran on October 11, 1944. He turned 80 years old just a few weeks ago, but many fans hadn’t realized it was his birthday or how old he was.
“Belated birthday to Dr Now! 80 years old,” a Redditor shared online. “He’s clearly passionate about his work to keep going at 80! Of course back in the beginning he was the only one to do surgery on such large patients but now that more people do it, it’s even more impressive that the OG keeps going.”
Other My 600-Lb Life fans poured well-wishes into the comments, wishing the bariatric surgeon a happy birthday. They wrote:
- “Happy birthday to the man, the myth, the legend! Dr. Now is a true superhero 🦸🏻♂️”
- “Wow! 80 & still striving to save people from themselves, what a legend.”
- “We don’t deserve to have this wonderful man for 80 yrs. But if God could see fit to give him another 80, I know we’d all greatly appreciate that.”
- “God bless! Happy birthday to Dr. Now!”
Dr. Now Receives Love From His Instagram Followers
When Dr. Now posts on Instagram, he typically promotes the show or his Cameos. But a recent birthday wish made it onto his page.
“Happy birthday to the most amazing and famous Doctor in the world! @younannowzaradan” one of Dr. Now’s loved ones shared on Instagram. She attached a selfie of the two of them, beaming ear to ear. Although the My 600-Lb Life star can be gruff, he looks earnestly pleased about celebrating his 80th birthday.
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On the Instagram post, plenty more My 600-Lb Life fans gave the doctor a special birthday shout-out. Comments included:
- “❤️❤️❤️❤️ I adore him! Genius at psychology as well as bariatric surgery is what makes him so wonderful”
- “Happy birthday Dr. Now🎉🎊 I’m honored to share the same birthday with you.”
- “Happy birthday Dr Now. I absolutely adore this man, such an inspirational man. I love how he tells people straight when they’re not sticking to their diets😂👏🏽👏🏽🎂🎉🥳🎈🥰❤️”
- “Happy Birthday Dr. Now! 🎂🥂”
Were you surprised to learn Dr. Now is 80 years old? What do you think of the most recent My 600-Lb Life seasons? Share your own thoughts in the comments.
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