Celebrity sobriety is not something that you hear about often. The more common norm is to read about how celebrities have embarrassed themselves by excessive drinking and drug use. However, unlike what most would think, there are certainly a number of celebrities that have made the personal choice to never consume alcohol. Below is a list of some of your favorite celebrities that have openly expressed their sober lifestyle.
Jennifer Hudson
One of America’s beloved American Idol contestants and finalist, Jennifer Hudson rose to fame after her debut in the film “Dreamgirls.” The actress’s decision to not drink was vocalized in October 2013 when she expressed concern about playing the role of a heroin addict by saying, “I’ve never done anything, so that was hard to play this role [of a heroin addict]. I’ve never had a drink in my life. I’m sober.”
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Blake Lively
Known for her roles in “Gossip Girl” and “Savages,” Blake Lively is one of Hollywood’s most famous young actresses. She has recently stated to “Allure Magazine,” “I don’t drink. I’ve never tried a drug.” She has also expressed that drinking is just not something that she has a desire for.
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Kim Kardashian
The media mogul and celebrity reality television star Kim Kardashian, who is best known for her show, “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” has also spoken out about the absence of alcohol in her life. In an interview with “People,” Kardashian has said, “I do not drink alcohol at all. My sisters drink, so when they get a little crazy, I am there to pull them down.”
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Tyra Banks
One of the world’s most beautiful and famous models, Tyra Banks has also conveyed indifference towards alcohol. The lack of alcohol in her life has appeared on her website when she posted, “I’ve never had any drugs and I had a little taste of alcohol when I was 12 years old, but that’s about it.”
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Daisy Lowe
At 21 years old, this actress still has not had a drink. Her decision to not drink is supported by her desire for a clean living type of lifestyle. She has told the media that she is a self-proclaimed, “soberista.”
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Leona Lewis
The gorgeous British singer and song writer Leona Lewis who had won the third season of X-Factor in 2006 has also indicated that she is no fan of alcohol. She has voiced to the media, “I don’t drink – I hate the taste of alcohol.”
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Konnie Huq
Known as a fitness fanatic and as one of the longest running television presenters of “Blue Peter,” Konnie Huq is also not a drinker. When complimented on the youthful glow of her skin she replied, “I was brought up on not drinking, so the taste never appealed to me and I never had the mentality that I need a drink to relax.”
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Naomi Campbell
The second world-famous supermodel on our list, Naomi Campbell has made the choice to not drink when she was in her teens. Her decision to not drink stems out of health reasons, as she as stated, “I choose not to drink in my life because I find that I am allergic to alcohol.”
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Kim Cattral
She may have played the role of life of the party as Samantha on Sex and the City but, Like Naomi Campbell, Kim Cattral has also abstained from drinking due to health reasons. She has explained that, “I’m not a big drinker and when I do, I get a headache. I don’t drink.”
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Lily Collins
22-year-old actress, Lily Collins – who is currently romantically linked to Miley Cyrus’ ex, Liam Hemsworth – insists she’s not going to end up like other young Hollywood partiers. She recently told Nylon Magazine that her fans and the media will never see her drink or do drugs. She said “I never did do the whole drinking, drugs [thing]. That wasn’t ever me and is never gonna be me.”