Sober stars who WON'T be raising a glass this New Year's Eve - and why they've ditched the booze
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Christmas for many involves boozy parties and raising a glass or two over lunch before ringing in the New Year with Champagne. But many stars won't enjoying a tipple this festive season after struggles with alcohol have seen them embrace a healthier lifestyle.
![[But many stars won't enjoying a tipple this festive season after struggles with alcohol have seen them embrace a healthier lifestyle (lily Allen pictured 2006)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/23/18/93435975-14178115-image-m-47_1734977135783.jpg)
Chrissy Teigen ditched the booze after her drinking became an 'embarrassment ' while Lily Allen said she would 'risk everything' if she started drinking again. However many have stumbled along the road to sobriety, with Ben Affleck undertaking three stints in rehab - the latest in 2018 was staged by then wife Jennifer Garner.
![[Chrissy Teigen (pictured 2017) ditched the booze after her drinking became an 'embarrassment ' while Lily Allen said she would 'risk everything' if she started drinking again.]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/27/14/93435973-14178115-Chrissy_Teigen_pictured_2017_ditched_the_booze_after_her_drinkin-a-5_1735309987750.jpg)
Struggles with alcohol have also had negative affects on the star's nearest and dearest with Denise Welch admitting her 'disastrous' relationship with booze effected her relationships with sons Matt and Louis Healy. Here MailOnline looks at the stars who won't be drinking this Christmas....
![[Actor Ben Affleck has been open about his addiction battle and first stopped drinking in 1997 (pictured earlier this year)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/23/17/93434219-14178115-Actor_Ben_Affleck_has_been_open_about_his_addiction_battle_and_f-m-6_1734973705143.jpg)
Christmas for many involves boozy parties and raising a glass or two over lunch before ringing in the New Year with Champagne (Ben Affleck pictured). But many stars won't enjoying a tipple this festive season after struggles with alcohol have seen them embrace a healthier lifestyle (lily Allen pictured 2006).
![['I just wanted to stop,' he told a reporter in 1998. 'I started regretting some things I did when I was drunk' (Ben, L, pictured with Matt Damon, R, in 1998)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/23/17/93434247-14178115-_I_just_wanted_to_stop_he_told_a_reporter_in_1998_I_started_regr-m-8_1734973769446.jpg)
Chrissy Teigen (pictured 2017) ditched the booze after her drinking became an 'embarrassment ' while Lily Allen said she would 'risk everything' if she started drinking again. Actor Ben Affleck has been open about his addiction battle and first stopped drinking in 1997.
![[He sought treatment for alcoholism in 2001 and again went to rehab in 2017 and 2018, after ex Jennifer Garner staged an intervention with the help of a sober coach at his home (pictured 2013)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/23/17/93434349-14178115-image-a-12_1734974005274.jpg)
