Jillian Michaels is an American personal trainer, author, television personality and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles, California. Additionally, Jillian Michaels is known for her appearance on NBC’s The Biggest Loser.
Fast facts
| Full name: | Jillian Michaels |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | February 18, 1974 |
| Age: | 49 years |
| Horoscope: | Amnion |
| Lucky number: | 5 |
| Lucky Stone: | Amethyst |
| Lucky color: | Turquoise |
| The best match for marriage: | Aquarius, Gemini, Sagittarius |
| Sex: | Woman |
| Profession: | personal trainer, businesswoman, television personality, writer |
| Earth: | America |
| Height: | 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m) |
| Marriage status: | in relationship |
| Outs | Deshanna Marie Minuto |
| Abort | Heidi Rhoades |
| Netto value | 14 million USD |
| Eye color | Hazel eyes |
| Hair color | Light brown hair |
| Body size | 347-24-34 |
| Birth place | Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Christian |
| Education | California State University, Northridge |
| Father | Douglas McKarus |
| Mother | JoAnn McCarus |
| children | 2 |
Biography of Jillian Michaels
Jillian Michaels was born on February 18, 1974 in Los Angeles, California, United States. She was born under the zodiac sign Aquarius and is 49 years old. Additionally, her father, Douglas McKarus, is an attorney and her mother, JoAnn, is a psychotherapist. Jillian Leigh McKarus is her real birth name. Additionally, she grew up in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California.
Due to her parents’ divorce, she had a difficult childhood, dealing with various problems and night terrors, not to mention obesity. In addition, she faced verbal abuse from schoolmates as a result of her obesity. Later in life, she developed a burning desire to overcome her obesity by shedding those extra pounds and began training on her own.
Jillian Michaels attended California State University, Northridge, and supported herself through her studies by working as a personal trainer and bartender. In addition, she did not reveal her other academic achievements or the names of her schools.
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Jillian Michaels Height and Weight
Jillian Michaels is 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 52 pounds. He has light brown hair and hazel eyes. Additionally, her body measurements are 34-24-34 and she wears a bra size 34B.
Career
Jillian Michaels began working as a bartender and personal trainer while attending California State University. After that, she briefly worked as an agent for International Creative Management. Later that year, in 2002, she opened Beverly Hills sports medicine Sky Sport & Spa. As a personal trainer and black belt, she has taught yoga, pilates, weight training, plyometrics and kickboxing to her clients.
Since 1993, she has earned four certifications as a personal trainer from organizations including the National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA), the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), and others. In addition, she worked for a time as an agent for the talent and literature agency “International Creative Management”. In October 2004, she made her television debut as a coach in the American reality competition show “The Biggest Loser”.
In addition, she appeared as a trainer in Red Team for two seasons, where contestants compete to lose as much weight as possible in order to win a cash prize. However, she left the show in 2006 and was replaced by Kim Lyons. After that, she hosted a Sunday radio show on KFI (640 AM) in Los Angeles from 2006 to 2009. In 2007, she returned to “The Biggest Loser” as the Black Team coach alongside Blue Team coach Bob Harper.
In addition, she founded the company “Empowered Media LLC” in 2008 with business partner Giancarlo Chersich. Additionally, her company has grown into a massive wellness empire, helping clients with fitness, lifestyle and nutrition. In addition, her company has invested in Giggles N’ Hugs, AQUAHydrat and Thrive Market.
Jillian Michaels Net Worth
Jillian Michaels has amassed a substantial fortune as a professional trainer, television personality, author and entrepreneur. Her estimated net worth is around US$14 million as of October 2023, based on her work as a professional trainer, television personality, and author.
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Jillian Michaels Husband, Marriage
Jillian Michaels revealed that she came out as bisexual when she was around 18 and later came out as a lesbian in her twenties. After that, she married Heidi Rhoades and in May 2012 adopted a two-year-old girl from Haiti. In addition, in the same month, Heidi gave birth to a son named Phoenix Michaels Rhoades. However, the couple announced their separation in June 2018. Later that year, she started dating a designer named DeShanna Marie Minuto.
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