Abattle with depression nearly claimed Carey’s lifeduring his time as a college student.

Physical issues would later arise, many of which have been centered around his weight.

Carey was forced to undergo an angioplasty and had a stent inserted in one of his arteries.

Drew Carey posing at an event

Thankfully, he was able to get back on track.

By 2010, he’d slimmed down considerably, shrinking from a pant size 44 to around 34.

Through a combination of diet modifications and regular exercise, Carey has reportedly dropped nearly 100 pounds.

Drew Carey on stage at event

The “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”

star knew the key to obtaining his body goals would require more than one life change.

Carey eliminated refined carbohydrates from his diet.

Drew Carey on set of “Price Is Right”

He explained toPeoplein July 2010, “No bread at all.

No pizza, nothing.

No corn, no beans, no starches of any kind.

Egg whites in the morning or, like, Greek yogurt, cut some fruit.”

He even got rid of drinks containing sugar, opting only for water.

As if that were not enough, Carey also began putting in serious work in the gym.

He also revealed to People that he does at least 45 minutes of cardio.

I’m eating better, taking better care of myself.

These days, Carey seems to still be in a happy place.