Mark Wright cried when his best friend James Arg Argent revealed he had crept up to 26 stone. Arg voiced his fears he could die if he doesn't have gastric surgery after doctors issued him with a stark warning.
Weight piled on during lockdown after the former TOWIE star replaced booze and drugs with fast food and quit exercising. His best friend Mark was gutted when Arg confided in him he was nearly 27 stone.
Arg told The Sun : “Mark is my inspiration — he’s got his life together, he’s fit and healthy, he’s got a gorgeous wife and a successful career.
There’s no reason why I can’t achieve all of those things too when I’ve lost weight. “He wants to help me and told me ‘get on the scales’.
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