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Nickname: Queen of the TV Gym. Star Sign: Aries. Getting Started Contributor Zone ». A true triple threat, Australia native Olivia Newton-John is an actress, dancer, fitness guru and singer quadruple threat, make that. Still very much a star, Olivia Newton-John is still a working actress, and although she is not stretching to the beat as she did in the 80s, she stars in shows and films constantly — and continues her singing career.
She will forever be remembered as the iconic Sandy, yes, but just as well remembered as a sports and fitness icon. Unfortunately, she is currently battling stage 4 cancer for the third time, and we wish her all the health in the world. Jane Fonda was the Kim Kardashian of the 80s, without the scandals. She was considered the ultimate beauty, and if men wanted to be buff and big — women wanted to be Jane Fonda.
She smashed record after record in video sales and released 23 videos, the last of which came about when she was over 70 in DVD form, this time. Fonda was at first hesitant to start recording exercise tapes, but her investment paid off; 17 million copies sold worldwide, she is still considered the queen of fitness. An award-winning actress and an avid activist for human rights, it seems Jane Fonda has it all. And Coming Home, for which she received an Academy Award.
On top of that, her fitness empire gave her the monetary freedom to contribute to many charitable causes, including environmentalism and pacifism. Suzanne Somers made a career out of her thighs, which is a little strange, but it worked for her, so who are we to judge?
She started off as the extremely toned and beautiful spokeswoman for the Thigh Master, and she actually had a lot to do with inventing the device and the infomercials, and became a fitness guru for it.
Quickly after, she decided to break away and start acting. To this day people know her as the Thigh Master. She also sings and has authored several books, and though most remember her as ditzy Chrissy, those in the know understand she is extremely astute, a millionaire through her Thigh Master franchise, and vocal about issues such as health care — not just a pretty blonde.
She began starring in infomercials, through which she sold fitness merchandise, and became a huge success. Webb, once given the opportunity, proved she was made of much more than steely muscles and a pretty face. Tony Little invented the ponytail. He also gave America a whole new standard of good teeth.
He had great teeth. This got in the way of any production, and his presence in the media ebbed. Certain other fitness gurus such as Fabio and even Richard Simmons were involved in feuds with him, what he called bullying, but he seemingly was able to overcome his difficulties later on. With his company Body By Jake and his unparalleled campaigns, many people credit Jake for raising the focus on personal training, making it more accessible.
He even had his own fitness network, hour FitTv, which he then sold. Later, he branched out to on-demand show, with his own network named ExerciseTV. His business sense led his company to be an empire, changing its name to Body by Jack Global. He then ventured to other areas in the fitness world, and started his own weight-loss program, FitOrbit. He even founded a professional lacrosse league.
In recent years, though, Jake mostly concentrates on his podcast hosting. She was immensely popular for the better part of the century, due to her talent and beauty. Other than her acting, though, Raquel ventured to writing a fitness book and making yoga videos for her fans to be inspired by. Nothing seems to stops Raquel. As gorgeous as ever at 79, she still does some acting from time to time. Even today, she is still considered one of the most beautiful women on the planet, and is a true fashion icon.
She always had an affinity for fitness, starting off as a gymnast before succeeding at fitness in the 80s. She was so involved in the world of fitness that she had her finger in as many pies as possible.
She became an author, columnist, instructor, and so much more. She has created an empire around her fitness knowledge and lifestyle. However, after struggling through a tough childhood, he found himself in some difficult financial situations, taking on minimum wage jobs.
Lou Ferrigno chose exercise and fitness to take his mind off all the things going on around him. He also played the Incredible Hulk. He has also been a deputy sheriff as well as a personal trainer.
As of , Ferrigno was asked to be on the council of Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition. Of course, she did, she was iconic, people wanted to be like her, so it was an easy sell.
However, she was brilliant with it, being a significant influence with fitness fashion, including leg warmers and headbands. Absolutely not! She attends as many events as she can, making her mark out there in the world. Fun fact: Cher claims she can plank for five minutes, ouch. It was and still is a harsh world out there. It seems you had to have a whole range of skills before the world could see you.
Thankfully, Bess Motta was more than equipped for this, as she was able to sing, dance, act, and… exercise! While her television series The 20 Minute Workout only ran for a year, it was enough to solidify her place within the world of fitness and fame. Did it last? Not everyone can make it in the world of fitness and celebrity, but Bess Motta did try her hand at acting and even landed herself some pretty impressive roles.
Since then, her name has become something of a distant thing, as she disappeared from the eyes of the public. She has reemerged a few times, one notably for recording a podcast for Ken Reid, but has otherwise kept herself to herself. Travolta has been proud in saying that he can try his hand at anything, and fitness is one of them. Here he is showing his moves in the movie Perfect, which unfortunately had less-than-perfect ratings. While Travolta has done a lot of changing over the years, but he has still kept his acting career going.
Since his massive rise to fame, he has starred in loads of movies. In his heyday, Mr. T was another major celebrity icon. While he may have made his fame in acting, especially for his role as B. Baracus in The A-Team, he was also much sought after to release his workout routine. T sounds way cooler and fits his image well. That imagine being a kind of angry, hard nut guy. He did professional wrestling, as well as acting. Despite his core acting career being a long time passed, Mr.
T is still out and about doing what he can. He makes all kinds of appearances on TV shows, such as Dancing With The Stars, and has even taken to some voice acting roles. You might recognize his voice from an episode of The Simpsons.
While he might not be doing any of those super famous Snickers adverts anymore, he has made his mark on the world, for which he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. She consistently won seven French Open singles, a record that remained unbroken for 27 years.
She decided to leave the sport in after winning singles titles, 18 Grand Slam singles, and 32 double titles. Apart from her career, Chris was married three times to fellow athletes. She currently runs a tennis academy in Florida and contributes to Tennis magazine. Charlene was born in the s in Little Rock, Arkansas.
She found fame in her fitness videos which were all about simple choreography and basic workouts. The videos were geared toward an older crowd and those looking for simple integration of sport in their daily life but received criticism for having too much talking. Prickett became a director and writer of her videos, including the No Jump Aerobics and two videos in Nowadays, Charlene has taken refuge from the public eye.
She used to have a website charleneprickett. Starting her career as a middleweight bodybuilder and competing in , Marianna quickly became in the public eye after winning first place at the British Columbia Championships. She left the WWF shortly after due to sexist comments and name-calling. Her legacy will always live on in the fitness and bodybuilding world and she will be remembered as one of the fittest women to honor professional wrestling.
Initially, a successful model until a bad case of pneumonia led her to lose a lot of weight. She found great success in bodybuilding, becoming Weider Health and Fitness publications first-ever female representative from Sharon retired from bodybuilding after the Ms. Olympia contest and switched instead to fitness competitions but shortly left that a year later. She has held small roles in films including Paste. Nowadays, she can be found inspiring others through motivational workshops in which she discusses how health and fitness impacted her life.
Debbie began her fitness career long before she started teaching an aerobics class and cross-training for seven years and then moved to LA to model. She did promotional videos and photoshoots and also worked as an NFL cheerleader.
She also took home third place in the Ms. Fitness USA competition. Her death shook the fitness community. It was suggested that foul play was perhaps the cause of the fire. Tracy Austin has three Grand Slam titles and the mixed doubles title at the Wimbledon Championships in She is the youngest person ever to win the US Open female singles champion in history since and is the youngest person to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
It sold more than a million copies all over the world. Due to her popularity, she released 23 videos and saw sales skyrocket to 17 million copies, topping the charts of workout videos. Jane was unbeatable. Jane is still taking the world by storm and producing workout videos, this time for a more fitting crowd for her age group- an older one. Besides her career as a fitness instructor, she has recently been starring in a successful sitcom "Grace and Frankie.
Before casting spells on people in her role on the television series Charmed, Alyssa was getting her fit on. The video was intended to teach girls how to let off some steam from the everyday problems of mothers and boys.
In , she acted in Mistresses for two seasons but left due to family issues. Milano married Creative Artists Agency agent David Bugliari in December and the two have a son and a daughter together. She bizarrely? The B-movie actress has also dipped her feet in singing and writing and has written three books. These days she is a dedicated animal rights activist and active with PETA.
Paula Abdul was discovered by The Jacksons. She released several dance and fitness videos and has worked as a choreographer for some of the most famous celebrities including Janet Jackson. Following this, she released Cardio Dance and Cardio Cheer.
Paula has gained worldwide recognition as a judge on American Idol. For her contributions and choreography work, she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement award in Cynthia Kereluk was an exercise queen, but also landed the title of Miss Canada and Miss Universe in , thanks to her charm, and apparently perfect genes.
Her impact was so profound that she had an audience both in the U. S and in Canada and her own fitness program called Everyday Workout. Kereluk had a short-lived career as a workout master and a beauty pageant winner. She married English rocker Paul Rodgers in a surprise wedding in Paul had recently finished up on tour with Queen.
While she may be most recognized for her role in Grease as Sandy, she is highly celebrated for a number of other accomplishments. In , she released her most successful studio album, the double-platinum "physical. Following the success of the album, she released another double platinum album and with that, another Grammy nomination. Olivia hung her towel up long ago, and with great respect. The star is a four-time Grammy Award-winner has sold over million albums worldwide.
Other interests of hers include working as an activist for environmental and animal rights issues. The star is still touring today, making her career span over 55 years. Cathy gave one great performance after another in television shows and movies. In order to keep up her good looks and fit frame, unlike taking it to the gym or dance studio, the actress took to the tennis courts.
Crosby was actually quite the skilled player and made it her mission to compete in Wimbledon. Crosby made it to Wimbledon but soon after quit playing tennis. Crosby then split with ex-husband football star Joe Theismann. This is not your average fitness guru. Considering his not-so-smooth childhood his dad abandoned him and his mother Little was still able to pull it together and find success in fitness. However, he was often the subject of bullying and ridiculed by other television personalities like Fabio, Richard Simmons, and Susan Powter.
Known as Fabio, the Italian norm actor slash model appeared on the cover of many romance novels and fitness magazines. Many people saw him as the personification of a Roman God on earth. He released an exercise book and fitness video called Fabio Fitness. Fabio chose to stay in television and films and became the face of the Versace fragrance, Mediterraneum and appeared on The Bold and the Beautiful several times. She has written several best-selling books and even poetry.
Her work as a health spokesperson has gotten her some criticism but she remains an admirable individual.
She brought popularity to the off-the-shoulder shirt and leg warmer look and made dancing your way into physical perfection all the rage.
We imagine that having a daughter now does make things a little different.
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