Jason Biggs is focusing on his wellness journey.

The American Pie actor recently detailed the health reasons and poor eating habits that prompted him to drop 35 pounds.

“I had some cholesterol issues,” Jason told Page Six April 22. “Probably because of the … ice cream pints I would knock back.”

The 46-year-old noted that the cholesterol management and weight loss took “a while,” but he was able to accomplish the feats by changing up his diet and exercise routines.

“It’s been a journey,” he continued. “My cholesterol came down 70 points.”

While Jason may be sporting a fresh physique, being open about his health is certainly nothing new for him. In fact, the Orange Is the New Black alum—who shares kids Sid, 11, and Lazlo, 7, with wife Jenny Mollen—reflected on his struggle with alcoholism last year.

“I’m going to therapy and ‘working on things’ but meanwhile I’m leaving therapy, having just had a good session, and I’m going to the liquor store and buying a fifth of vodka, drinking it and then driving home,” he said on a March 2024 episode of his wife’s All the Fails podcast. “I knew how to get wasted enough to where I took myself out of the life equation, took myself out of the present, didn’t have to connect in a way that made me feel things.” 



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