Jennifer Lopez opens up about her weight loss journey post-filming Kiss of the Spider Woman and reflects on the highs and lows of making a musical

Jennifer Lopez is absolutely killing it right now. The multitalented singer and actress, at the age of 54, is gearing up for a summer tour and recently opened up about how her latest movie role has helped her get into prime physical shape.

In a chat with Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos on Live with Kelly and Mark, Lopez shared, “I just wrapped up filming for Kiss of the Spider Woman, where I was singing and dancing my heart out. It was both exhilarating and tiring at the same time. But now, I’m feeling incredible. I’m at my fittest ever, ready to take on anything.”

The movie, based on Manuel Puig’s novel from 1976, follows the story of a gay window dresser in a prison sharing stories of a fictional actress named Aurora with his cellmate, an Argentine revolutionary. The Broadway adaptation of the musical garnered seven Tony awards, and the 1985 film version even earned William Hurt an Oscar for Best Actor.

With her hard work and dedication paying off, it’s clear that Jennifer Lopez is at the top of her game and ready to conquer whatever comes her way.

Jennifer Lopez, 54, said she's 'the thinnest I've ever been' after shooting the musical Kiss of the Spider Woman  (pictured in New York May 4)

Jennifer Lopez, 54, recently shared that she is currently at her slimmest after wrapping up her work on the musical Kiss of the Spider Woman in New York. The talented singer and dancer mentioned that the physical demands of the stage show have helped her stay in top shape.

She expressed excitement about her upcoming tour, which is set to start on June 26 in Orlando. JLo has been busy preparing for the tour, working on the set list and ensuring that the show will be nothing short of exhilarating for her fans.

JLo emphasized the importance of staying active and energized during her performances, wanting to ensure that her audience is fully engaged throughout the show. She is committed to delivering a memorable experience for her fans, steering away from any dull moments.

The singer revealed that she will be dedicating herself to rehearsals leading up to the tour’s commencement in June. Despite her busy schedule, JLo also recently completed a press tour for her upcoming film Atlas, where she portrays a strategic character on a mission to save the planet from an AI soldier’s dangerous plan to eliminate humanity.

'Now, I¿m ready to go.... I¿m in fighting shape right now,' she said on Live with Kelly and Mark Friday. 'It was all singing and dancing, which was equal parts exhilarating and exhausting as well'

“I am all set and pumped up to go,” she announced during her appearance on Live with Kelly and Ryan on Friday. “The show involved a lot of singing and dancing, which was both thrilling and tiring at the same time.”

The Grammy winner has been promoting her new tour which will begin June 26 in Orlando.  'I've been mapping it out and working on the set list and everything. I always like making a very exciting show,' she said

The Grammy award-winning artist has been hyping up her upcoming tour set to kick off on June 26 in Orlando. “I’ve been carefully planning out the details, from the set list to the overall show. I always strive to create an electrifying and unforgettable experience for my fans,” she shared.

The actress will demonstrate her action chops in the upcoming sci-fi adventure Atlas, debuting on Netflix May 24

The actress is set to showcase her action skills in the upcoming sci-fi flick Atlas, which is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on May 24. In the movie, she will have to rely on an AI program called Smith. Describing her character, she mentioned to Good Morning America that she is isolated and hesitant to trust others, be it AI or humans, due to past disappointments. As the story unfolds, the AI gradually breaks down her defenses and helps her rediscover her humanity. Don’t miss the release of this exciting sci-fi film on Netflix on May 24.

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