facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramAnna KaiserFitness ProfessionalBorn: 1980Canadian-born Anna Kaiser attended UC Irvine and had the intention of pursuing a career in dance. She appeared in Carnegie Hall in 2007 and as a lead dancer in the 2007 Disney film Enchanted. In...
facebooktwitteryoutubeSam HeughanActorBorn: 1980Sam Heughan is from Scotland. He performed in many plays before graduating from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in 2003. Heughan’s first professional tv role was in Islands at War. Other roles soon...
facebooktwitteryoutubeinstagramChris HeriaFitness Expert Born: 1991From Miami, Chris Heria was always interested in fitness and worked out in public parks near his home. He became a Barstarzz athlete and traveled the world competing and holding workshops for the...
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...