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Where is Channel 4 star Doctor Christian Jessen now after leaving TV amid shocking legal battle

Where is Channel 4 star Doctor Christian Jessen now after leaving TV amid shocking legal battle

After qualifying as a doctor in 2000, Doctor Christian Jessen shot to fame in the early noughties, appearing on a slew of health-related documentary programmes. From Supersize vs Superskinny to Embarrassing Bodies, as well as going incognito for controversial Channel 4 documentaries such as Undercover Doctor: Cure Me I’m Gay, it seemed the British doctor was on our screens most evenings. But after his years of dominating UK TV, in 2022, after accumulating a rather impressive media empire from multiple book deals to spin-off shows after years on our screens, Christian took a noticeable step back from the spotlight when it was revealed he wouldn’t be returning for the latest series of Embarrassing Bodies, a show he joined in 2007. Dr Christian built a media empire (Getty Images) So, where is Doctor Christian now? And why did he leave the bright lights of showbiz so abruptly? Where is Doctor Christian Jessen now? After years under the glittering lights of the world of television, Doctor Christan now operates away from the public eye at a clinic …