SettingsAmerican exercise instructors
Adrienne-Joi Johnson
Adrienne-Joi Johnson, sometimes credited as A.J. Johnson, is an American actress, choreographer and fitness coach.
Adrienne-Joi Johnson, sometimes credited as A.J. Johnson, is an American actress, choreographer and fitness coach.
Alberto Perlman
Alberto Perlman is the co-founder and CEO of Zumba Fitness, a fast growing fitness company founded in August 2001 that incorporates international rhythms and fitness.
Alberto Perlman is the co-founder and CEO of Zumba Fitness, a fast growing fitness company founded in August 2001 that incorporates international rhythms and fitness.
Alois P. Swoboda
Alois P. Swoboda (1873–1938) was a Physical Culture mail-order instructor.
Alois P. Swoboda (1873–1938) was a Physical Culture mail-order instructor.
Artie McGovern
Arthur McGovern (died 1942, at age 54) was a personal trainer to the titans of Broadway and Wall Street at his Madison Avenue gym.
Arthur McGovern (died 1942, at age 54) was a personal trainer to the titans of Broadway and Wall Street at his Madison Avenue gym.
Bernarr Macfadden
Bernarr Macfadden was an influential proponent of physical culture, a combination of bodybuilding with nutritional and health theories.
Bernarr Macfadden was an influential proponent of physical culture, a combination of bodybuilding with nutritional and health theories.
Bess Motta
Bess Motta (born February 10, 1958) is an American actress, singer, choreographer, and exercise demonstrator who appeared in the Canadian produced television series, The :20 Minute Workout w...
Bess Motta (born February 10, 1958) is an American actress, singer, choreographer, and exercise demonstrator who appeared in the Canadian produced television series, The :20 Minute Workout w...
Billy Blanks
Billy Wayne Blanks is an American fitness guru, martial artist, actor, and the inventor of the Tae Bo exercise program.
Billy Wayne Blanks is an American fitness guru, martial artist, actor, and the inventor of the Tae Bo exercise program.
Bob Greene (fitness)
Robert W. "Bob" Greene (born October 14, 1957) is an American exercise physiologist and certified personal trainer specializing in fitness, metabolism, and weight loss.
Robert W. "Bob" Greene (born October 14, 1957) is an American exercise physiologist and certified personal trainer specializing in fitness, metabolism, and weight loss.
Bob Harper (personal trainer)
Robert "Bob" Harper is a personal trainer, who appears on the television series The Biggest Loser.
Robert "Bob" Harper is a personal trainer, who appears on the television series The Biggest Loser.
Bonnie Prudden
Bonnie Prudden (January 29, 1914 – December 11, 2011) was a leading American rock climber in the 1940s and 1950s, with 30 documented first ascents to her credit in New York's Shawangunks mountains.
Bonnie Prudden (January 29, 1914 – December 11, 2011) was a leading American rock climber in the 1940s and 1950s, with 30 documented first ascents to her credit in New York's Shawangunks mountains.
Callan Pinckney
Callan Pinckney (born as Barbara Biffinger Pfeiffer Pinckney September 26, 1939 – March 1, 2012) was an American fitness professional.
Callan Pinckney (born as Barbara Biffinger Pfeiffer Pinckney September 26, 1939 – March 1, 2012) was an American fitness professional.
Campion Murphy
Campion E. Murphy is a film and television actor, writer, and producer, as well as a personal trainer.
Campion E. Murphy is a film and television actor, writer, and producer, as well as a personal trainer.
Cara Castronuova
Cara Castronuova A two-time Golden Gloves winner and certified trainer, who was once ranked nationally by USA Boxing, Cara Castronuova is a consummate athlete whose passion for boxing and being ...
Cara Castronuova A two-time Golden Gloves winner and certified trainer, who was once ranked nationally by USA Boxing, Cara Castronuova is a consummate athlete whose passion for boxing and being ...
Cathe Friedrich
Cathe Friedrich, born 20 July 1964, is an American ACE certified group fitness instructor, personal trainer and entrepreneur from Glassboro, New Jersey.
Cathe Friedrich, born 20 July 1964, is an American ACE certified group fitness instructor, personal trainer and entrepreneur from Glassboro, New Jersey.
Chalene Johnson
Chalene Johnson is an American physical fitness expert, choreographer, author, and entrepreneur.
Chalene Johnson is an American physical fitness expert, choreographer, author, and entrepreneur.
DeBarra Mayo
DeBarra Mayo (born 1953, Omaha, Nebraska) is an American health and fitness advocate, writer and media personality.
DeBarra Mayo (born 1953, Omaha, Nebraska) is an American health and fitness advocate, writer and media personality.
Denise Austin
Denise Austin (born February 13, 1957) is an American fitness instructor, author, columnist, and former member of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.
Denise Austin (born February 13, 1957) is an American fitness instructor, author, columnist, and former member of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.
Dolvett Quince
Dolvett Quince is a personal trainer, who appears on the television series The Biggest Loser.
Dolvett Quince is a personal trainer, who appears on the television series The Biggest Loser.
Donna Richardson
Donna Richardson Joyner (born May 13, 1957) is an American fitness and aerobics instructor, author and ESPN television sports commentator.
Donna Richardson Joyner (born May 13, 1957) is an American fitness and aerobics instructor, author and ESPN television sports commentator.
Eddie Lucas
Edward Howard "Eddie" Lucas is an American professional basketball player.
Edward Howard "Eddie" Lucas is an American professional basketball player.
Gil Reyes (tennis)
Gil Reyes (born 1952) is a fitness trainer who spent seventeen years as the strength and conditioning trainer for retired tennis player Andre Agassi, from 1989 until Agassi's retirement in 2006.
Gil Reyes (born 1952) is a fitness trainer who spent seventeen years as the strength and conditioning trainer for retired tennis player Andre Agassi, from 1989 until Agassi's retirement in 2006.
Gunnar Peterson
Gunnar Peterson is a Swedish American personal trainer and physical fitness expert, known for his work with professional athletes and celebrities.
Gunnar Peterson is a Swedish American personal trainer and physical fitness expert, known for his work with professional athletes and celebrities.
Jack LaLanne
Francois Henri "Jack" LaLanne (September 26, 1914January 23, 2011) was an American fitness, exercise, and nutritional expert and motivational speaker who is sometimes called "the godfather of fi...
Francois Henri "Jack" LaLanne (September 26, 1914January 23, 2011) was an American fitness, exercise, and nutritional expert and motivational speaker who is sometimes called "the godfather of fi...
Jade Alexis
Jade Alexis was born on February 4, 1979 and is a Health and Wellness Professional based in New York City.
Jade Alexis was born on February 4, 1979 and is a Health and Wellness Professional based in New York City.
Jake Steinfeld
Jake Steinfeld (born February 21, 1958) is an American actor and fitness personality.
Jake Steinfeld (born February 21, 1958) is an American actor and fitness personality.
James A. Corea
James A. Corea, Ph.D., Dr. Science, ND, RPT was a radio personality and specialist in nutrition, rehabilitation, and sports medicine.
James A. Corea, Ph.D., Dr. Science, ND, RPT was a radio personality and specialist in nutrition, rehabilitation, and sports medicine.
Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda is an American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model, and fitness guru.
Jane Fonda is an American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model, and fitness guru.
Jeanette Jenkins
Jeanette Jenkins is one of the country’s leading healthy lifestyle coaches and the founder of The Hollywood Trainer.
Jeanette Jenkins is one of the country’s leading healthy lifestyle coaches and the founder of The Hollywood Trainer.
Jillian Michaels (personal trainer)
Jillian Michaels is an American personal trainer, reality show personality, talk show host and entrepreneur from Los Angeles, California.
Jillian Michaels is an American personal trainer, reality show personality, talk show host and entrepreneur from Los Angeles, California.
Joanie Greggains
Joanie Greggains is an American radio host of The Joanie Greggains Show, a weekend health and fitness program on KGO Radio, San Francisco, California.
Joanie Greggains is an American radio host of The Joanie Greggains Show, a weekend health and fitness program on KGO Radio, San Francisco, California.
John Basedow
John Basedow, born in New York City, New York, is a TV fitness personality, model, author, and motivational speaker best known in the United States for his Fitness Made Simple video series.
John Basedow, born in New York City, New York, is a TV fitness personality, model, author, and motivational speaker best known in the United States for his Fitness Made Simple video series.
John Du Cane
John Du Cane is an author and manager of the company Dragon Door Publishing.
John Du Cane is an author and manager of the company Dragon Door Publishing.
Kathryn Sansone
Kathryn Demmas Sansone (born 1962) is an American homemaker and personal trainer, best-known for being celebrated by Oprah as an "unforgettable mom".
Kathryn Demmas Sansone (born 1962) is an American homemaker and personal trainer, best-known for being celebrated by Oprah as an "unforgettable mom".
Kathy Smith (personal trainer)
Kathy Smith is a personal trainer who became well known for her workout videos during the late-1980s and 1990s.
Kathy Smith is a personal trainer who became well known for her workout videos during the late-1980s and 1990s.
Kim Lyons (personal trainer)
Kimberly Lyn "Kim" Lyons (born May 5, 1973) is an American athlete, personal trainer, nutritionist, and fitness model who has appeared several times on the covers of many health and ...
Kimberly Lyn "Kim" Lyons (born May 5, 1973) is an American athlete, personal trainer, nutritionist, and fitness model who has appeared several times on the covers of many health and ...
Laura Vikmanis
Laura Vikmanis (born September 10, 1968) is a professional cheerleader on the Cincinnati Ben-Gals, the cheerleading squad of the Cincinnati Bengals.
Laura Vikmanis (born September 10, 1968) is a professional cheerleader on the Cincinnati Ben-Gals, the cheerleading squad of the Cincinnati Bengals.
Leslee Bender
Leslee Bender is an American fitness educator.
Leslee Bender is an American fitness educator.
Mario Godiva Green
Mario Godiva Green (born May 30, 1982) is a personal trainer and a fitness expert for Kangoo Jumps.
Mario Godiva Green (born May 30, 1982) is a personal trainer and a fitness expert for Kangoo Jumps.
Mark Jenkins (fitness trainer)
Mark Jenkins is a celebrity personal fitness trainer who has worked with Mary J. Blige, Sean “Diddy” Combs, Beyonce, Benny Medina, Johnny Cochran, Tyler Perry, Angie Martinez, Busta Rhymes, L.L....
Mark Jenkins is a celebrity personal fitness trainer who has worked with Mary J. Blige, Sean “Diddy” Combs, Beyonce, Benny Medina, Johnny Cochran, Tyler Perry, Angie Martinez, Busta Rhymes, L.L....
Mark Verstegen
Mark Verstegen (Mark Verstegen Bio) is the President and Founder of Athletes’ Performance and Core Performance.
Mark Verstegen (Mark Verstegen Bio) is the President and Founder of Athletes’ Performance and Core Performance.
Mary Ann Wilson
Mary Ann Wilson is a registered nurse in the field of geriatrics and post-polio rehabilitation, and is also the founder and host of the award winning exercise show Sit and Be Fit, which is broad...
Mary Ann Wilson is a registered nurse in the field of geriatrics and post-polio rehabilitation, and is also the founder and host of the award winning exercise show Sit and Be Fit, which is broad...
Paige Palmer
Paige Palmer (died November 21, 2009) was a pioneer American fitness and exercise expert, author, columnist, writer, model, television personality and entrepreneur.
Paige Palmer (died November 21, 2009) was a pioneer American fitness and exercise expert, author, columnist, writer, model, television personality and entrepreneur.
Richard Simmons
Milton Teagle Simmons, known professionally as Richard Simmons, is an American fitness personality who promotes weight-loss programs, prominently through his Sweatin' to the Oldies lin...
Milton Teagle Simmons, known professionally as Richard Simmons, is an American fitness personality who promotes weight-loss programs, prominently through his Sweatin' to the Oldies lin...
Rob Powell (athlete)
Rob Powell is an American football, track and field athlete, fitness and conditioning coach and martial artist.
Rob Powell is an American football, track and field athlete, fitness and conditioning coach and martial artist.
Rob Powell (Coach, Fitness, MMA Consultant)
Rob Powell is an American football and track and field athlete and fitness coach.
Rob Powell is an American football and track and field athlete and fitness coach.
Robert Marting
Robert Marting born in King County, Seattle, Washington is a fitness trainer and spokesperson best known for his fitness training DVD series Great Form Equals Great Results.
Robert Marting born in King County, Seattle, Washington is a fitness trainer and spokesperson best known for his fitness training DVD series Great Form Equals Great Results.
Shaun T (fitness trainer)
Shaun T. (born Shaun Thompson on May 2, 1978) is an American fitness trainer and choreographer best known for his Insanity and Hip-Hop Abs home fitness programs for adults and children.
Shaun T. (born Shaun Thompson on May 2, 1978) is an American fitness trainer and choreographer best known for his Insanity and Hip-Hop Abs home fitness programs for adults and children.
Steve Maxwell
Stephen Maxwell, better known as Steve Maxwell, is an American fitness coach, physical educator, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor.
Stephen Maxwell, better known as Steve Maxwell, is an American fitness coach, physical educator, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor.
Steve Rizzono
Steve Coombs is a former professional wrestler best known for his stint in Xtreme Pro Wrestling.
Steve Coombs is a former professional wrestler best known for his stint in Xtreme Pro Wrestling.
Sylvia of Hollywood
Sylvia Ulback (6 April 1881 - 2 March 1975), known as Sylvia of Hollywood, was an early Hollywood fitness guru.
Sylvia Ulback (6 April 1881 - 2 March 1975), known as Sylvia of Hollywood, was an early Hollywood fitness guru.
Tamilee Webb
Tamilee Webb (born September 28, 1958) is a fitness guru, who is best known for her work on the Buns of Steel and Abs of Steel series of videos of the late-1980s and 1990s.
Tamilee Webb (born September 28, 1958) is a fitness guru, who is best known for her work on the Buns of Steel and Abs of Steel series of videos of the late-1980s and 1990s.
Tony Horton (exercise instructor)
Anthony Sawyer "Tony" Horton, Jr. is a fitness guru best known for the boot camp style P90X home fitness program.
Anthony Sawyer "Tony" Horton, Jr. is a fitness guru best known for the boot camp style P90X home fitness program.
Tony Little
Tony Little (born September 16, 1956) is an American television fitness personality and businessman, best known for his fitness infomercial products.
Tony Little (born September 16, 1956) is an American television fitness personality and businessman, best known for his fitness infomercial products.
Tracy Anderson
Tracy Anderson is a celebrity dance-fitness trainer, author, and multi-platform entrepreneur.
Tracy Anderson is a celebrity dance-fitness trainer, author, and multi-platform entrepreneur.
Tsianina Joelson
Tsianina Joelson (pronounced "Cha'-nee-na", born Tsianina Marie Means on January 16, 1975), or Tsianina Lohmann, is an American actress, fitness model, and former beauty queen.
Tsianina Joelson (pronounced "Cha'-nee-na", born Tsianina Marie Means on January 16, 1975), or Tsianina Lohmann, is an American actress, fitness model, and former beauty queen.
Wallace M. Rogerson
Wallace M. Rogerson, President of the Wallace Institute of Chicago, was an early 20th century era exercise leader who made exercise records for the phonograph like “Get Thin to Music,” and presa...
Wallace M. Rogerson, President of the Wallace Institute of Chicago, was an early 20th century era exercise leader who made exercise records for the phonograph like “Get Thin to Music,” and presa...
Waylon Prather
Waylon Prather is a former American football punter and current personal trainer.
Waylon Prather is a former American football punter and current personal trainer.