The actor told David Letterman he has Type 2 diabetes . Hanks is one of several celebrities , including Paula Deen and Sherri Sheppard , who have gone public with having diabetes . Tom Hanks ' weight has fluctuated over the years with roles . He was a size 12 in his early days, and then went up to 14 before dropping down again.
The actor told David Letterman he has Type 2 diabetes . Tom Hanks ' weight has fluctuated over the years with roles . He was a size 12 in his early days, and then went up to 14 before dropping down again.