facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramDrakeMusicianBorn: 1986Aubrey Drake Graham was born in Canada. Eager to become an actor, Drake landed a role on Degrassi: The Next Generation. He dropped out of school to pursue his career, but he graduated in 2012. In 2006, Drake...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramChristiane NorthrupMedical Doctor Born: 1949From Maine, Christiane Northrup grew up in a holistically-oriented household. She did not originally intend to become a doctor, but wound up attending Dartmouth Medical School. Northrup did her...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramJeff SeidBodybuilder Born: 1967Jeff Seid grew up in Washington state. Always active, he started lifting weights at age 11, and played football, wrestled and ran track in high school. Seid expected a sports scholarship to pay for college,...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramAna CheriModel Born: 1986Ana Cheri grew up in California. She was active as a child who played soccer, ran track and was a cheerleader. Cheri went to cosmetology school and worked as a hairstylist, and she also has a Bachelor’s degree in...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramBradley MartynFitness Expert Born: 1967Bradley Martyn was born in San Francisco. He began lifting weights when he was 15. In his 20s, Martyn worked as a personal trainer and began posting pictures on Instagram. He won the 2011 NPC...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramSimeon PandaFitness Model Born: 1986Simeon Panda was born in North London. He was always athletic and played rugby and ran track in school. Naturally tall and thin, he was inspired by a friend when he was 16 to try to bulk up by lifting...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramGreg O’GallagherEntrepreneur Born: 1986From Canada, Greg O’Gallagher discovered a passion for fitness and martial arts at a young age. He briefly attended college but dropped out after a year to launch an internet fitness brand called...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramAnllela SagraFitness Model Born: 1993Anllela Sagra is from Columbia. She grew up wanting to be a model. She went to college to study fashion and has a degree in fashion design from the University of Columbia. Despite prejudice against...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramMassy AriasBodybuilder Born: 1988Originally from the Dominican Republic, Mqassiel ‘Massy’ Arias moved to Los Angeles when she was 13 along with her father and 2 of her 5 brothers. She did not speak English and struggled with hunger,...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramJosh AxeChiropractor Born: 1981Josh Axe is from Ohio. He grew up playing soccer and joined the trathalon team at the University of Kentucky. Before obtaining his degree in chiropractic, Axe worked as a personal trainer. He is also a...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramJeff CavaliereFitness Expert Born: 1975From Connecticut, Jeff Cavaliere became interested in bodybuilding as a kid due to watching movies with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone, along with pro wrestlers including Rick Rude and...
facebookyoutubeinstagramrssDaniel VitalisHunter-Gatherer Advocate Born: 1977Born in New Hampshire, Daniel Vitalis had an unsettled childhood. His father left when he was young and his mother suffered from mental health problems. Vitalis has lectured for a decade about...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramAdam LevineMusicianBorn: 1979Born in LA, Adam Levine is the son of Fredric Levine, founder of the retail chain M. Fredric (not to be confused with Frederick’s of Hollywood). Levine credits his mother for sending him down the path of...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramChantel JeffriesModelBorn: 1992Chantel Jeffries was born in California, but her family moved around due to her father’s work as a military trainer. Jeffries first became widely known as Justin Bieber’s girlfriend. (She was also in the...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramAmy MyersMedical DoctorBorn: 1970Amy Myers volunteered for the Peace Corps in Paraguay and then earned her medical degree in emergency medicine from LSU. While she was still in medical school, she was diagnosed with the autoimmune...