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Susan Powter is a motivational speaker, nutritionist, personal trainer, and author who rose to fame with her weight loss infomercials in the 1990s. She was well known for her catchphrase, "Stop the insanity!" In 1994, Powter hosted her own talk show called 'The Susan Powter Show.'
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The former bodybuilding world champion became a successful actor and, later on in his career, a famous politician. He's a fitness inspiration to this day.
The celebrity trainer has numerous books under his belt. He is known for his 'butt workouts.' A famous client can attest to its efficiency—Jennifer Lopez!
In 2004, Jackie Warner opened a gym and spa in Beverly Hills, California. She also had her own reality TV show and released a number of fitness books, videos, and DVDs.
Peterson has trained many athletes and celebrities, including the Kardashians and Nick Cannon. He's one of the most popular trainers among celebs.
He was considered by many as the "film industry's personal trainer." In the '80s, he was one of the biggest names in fitness.
Denise Austin was one of the top fitness celebrities of the '90s. She's still at it, and has released more than 100 videos and numerous fitness books.
In 1993, the model and actor released his self-titled 'Fabio Fitness' workout video.
He's Chuck Norris, and that's a good enough reason to be a fitness guru. He's still a beast in his eighties, and collaborates with Total Gym on their lines of exercise equipment.
Lou Ferrigno is known for starring in 'The Incredible Hulk' TV series in the '70s and '80s. One look at his impressive physique will tell you that he used to be a bodybuilder! He carried on his passion to become a fitness guru.
Jillian Michaels is a celebrity trainer who rose to fame on the TV show 'The Biggest Loser.' She has continued a successful career as a fitness guru by releasing several books and TV shows, and also runs a successful YouTube channel.
It's well known that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson started his career as a professional wrestler with WWE before becoming one of the highest-paid actors in the world. Over the years he has maintained an incredible level of fitness with an intense regime, which he frequently shares on social media. His regular updates and motivational posts have made him an online fitness guru.
Raquel Welch is one of the classic beauties of 20th-century cinema. Her bikini look in the 1966 film 'One Million Years B.C.' is simply iconic. In 1984, the actress released her 'Total Beauty and Fitness Program,' and it was a huge hit.
Cher has been a fitness icon for years. She released numerous books and videos under the brand CherFitness, and continues to be an inspiration to this day.
American actress Suzanne Somers began her acting career in the 1960s, and was the face of the ThighMaster in the 1980s.
The 'Grease' star became a fitness icon when she released the tune 'Physical' in 1981. It became the soundtrack to many workouts. In honor of the song's 40th anniversary in 2021, Newton-John teamed up with Crunch Fitness to break the world record for the most people performing lying lateral leg raises simultaneously. Sadly, she passed away in 2022.
In 1982, the beloved star released a series of videos called 'Jane Fonda's Workout.' The award-winning actress and activist still looks stunning!
Throughout the years, a number of personalities have risen to the top of the fitness world. Some are highly sought-after personal trainers to the stars who branched out with TV shows, books, and social media. Others were already famous faces in the entertainment industry, but their incredible physiques and dedication to fitness made them obvious choices for the title of guru!
From the '80s to the present, click through and get to know the greatest fitness gurus of all time.
Simmons launched his career in the world of fitness in 1974, when he opened a gym in Los Angeles. In the 1980s, he even hosted a talk show, but he's best known for his famous workout videos (and his snazzy attire).
The greatest celebrity fitness gurus of all time
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Throughout the years, a number of personalities have risen to the top of the fitness world. Some are highly sought-after personal trainers to the stars who branched out with TV shows, books, and social media. Others were already famous faces in the entertainment industry, but their incredible physiques and dedication to fitness made them obvious choices for the title of guru!
From the '80s to the present, click through and get to know the greatest fitness gurus of all time.