Athlete Profiles & Interviews

Get an inside look at some of the biggest athletes in the fitness industry.

All Athlete Profiles & Interviews

Frank Zane
Three time Mr. Olympia Frank Zane talks about training, diet and nutrition, and shares his thoughts about the modern state of bodybuilding.
201K Reads 26 Comments
Samantha Baker
Ex-New England Patriots Cheerleader and current Figure champion and swimsuit model Samantha Bakers talks cardio, motivation, pet peeves and more!
14K Reads 1 Comment
Obi Obadike
Obi has appeared in numerous muscle building and fitness magazines, and is known as the world's most ripped fitness model.
19.6K Reads 0 Comments
Olly Foster
Olly Foster is a top personal trainer in the UK and a fitness model who has landed 6 magazine covers. Find out how he stays in shape all year round.
25.7K Reads 0 Comments
Stacey Naito
Stacey Naito has competed in 11 bikini contests. Learn about her training and nutrition, and the motivation that drives Stacey to look amazing all year round.
35.3K Reads 1 Comment
Nigel St Lewis
Beastly natural bodybuilder Nigel St Lewis has won both the BNBF and NPA British championships. Take an inside look into his training and nutrition.
39.3K Reads 0 Comments
Joseph Ng
Physique champion Joesph Ng is motivated to inspire others. Find out why he trains to failure, check out his homemade weight gainer and more.
38K Reads 5 Comments
Roger Waters
Roger Waters has captured the INBA Overall Mr. Universe, and the INBA Mr. Olympia Masters Tall, and Overall Tall in 2007 and 2008.
21.5K Reads 1 Comment
Kevin Weiss
Pro bodybuilder Kevin Weiss entered his first competition in 1986 at the age of 15. 18 years later, he who his pro card!
17.4K Reads 0 Comments
Stacey McMahon
Former middle distance runner, Stacey is now a trainer, model and road racer. In this interview she shares her secrets to staying in shape 365 days/year.
16.3K Reads 0 Comments
Shaun Clarida
Bodybuilder Shaun Clarida is known as the giant killer, and with good reason. He has one of the most aethetic physiques in the natural game.
25K Reads 6 Comments
Bry Jensen
Bry Jensen didn't let a lung condition stop her, nor her skinny-fat body type! Find out how she made amazing changes to her body in only 2 years.
28.3K Reads 7 Comments
Sean "Sully" Sullivan
Sean has competed over 70 times. In this interview, he talks about how the sport of bodybuilding has changed over the years, and hints at a comeback!
11.7K Reads 4 Comments
Stu Yellin
Stu Yellin talks about training nuts and bolts, how he got involved with bodybuilding, and the factors that lead to a successful physique.
9.8K Reads 4 Comments
Matthijs Klein
Teen bodybuilder Matthijs Klein is already a beast! In this interview he details the training and eating plan that helped him to maximize his progress.
11.5K Reads 2 Comments
Jerry Marsala
A behind the scenes look at what it takes to run a contest. Also, learn why it is important to ignore the steroid side of the sport, and support natural contests.
6.8K Reads 0 Comments
Damion Yates
Want to get diced and jacked? In this interview natural physique freak Damion Yates tells you how to eat and train to look your best.
8.4K Reads 2 Comments
Kandace Hudspeth
Kandace Hudspeth is living the Fit Life! In this interview she shares her workout, diet and supplementation plans, along with recipes and more!
66.4K Reads 2 Comments
Brandan Fokken
A physique competitor and Force Factor Team Leader, Brandan's heroes are Superman and Arnold Schwarzenegger, and he is motivated to lead by example.
28.9K Reads 2 Comments
Phil Cohen
Natural Bodybuilder Phil Cohen has a string of recent first place finishes, and is currently seeking his pro card with the IFPA and WNBF.
12.6K Reads 2 Comments
Robbie Sardinia
Professional natural bodybuilding Robbie Sardinia won the NGA 2010 Overall Mr. California, and is now competing in the IFPA.
14.8K Reads 1 Comment
Jenna Renee
Hitch Fit athlete Jenna Renee is a fitness model, a bikini competitor in the WBFF, and a country girl who enjoys riding horses.
52K Reads 4 Comments
Cole Miller
At the age of 19, Cole Miller has been training for 5 years and now weighs a ripped 180 on stage. His goal is to be the youngest IFBB pro ever.
28.3K Reads 9 Comments
George "HIT" Richards
Gravity defying calisthenics master George Richards shares his training, diet and cardio secrets. Achieve your goals with bodyweight movements.
104.9K Reads 9 Comments
Jos
Jos knows what it means to be a true natural bodybuilder. Few men are more passionate about the natural side of the sport.
85.4K Reads 9 Comments
Tanya Etessam
Tanya overcame anorexia and got into weight training and good nutrition at the age of 19. She is now a Top Secret Nutrition sponsored athlete, and an IFBB figure Pro.
42.1K Reads 7 Comments
Alex Carneiro
In this interview top Men's NPC Physique competitor and Optimum Nutrition sponsored athlete Alex Carniero shares his secrets to building a shredded body.
105.6K Reads 6 Comments
Melanie Tillbrook
Fitness model and top level NPC bikini competitor Melanie Tillbrook shares her diet and training secrets for looking fit and fantastic.
12.9K Reads 1 Comment
Roger Waters
Roger is one of the most decorated natural bodybuilding champions on the planet. He has won titles at both the natural Olympia and natural Mr. Universe.
18.8K Reads 2 Comments
Anthony Catanzaro
It's the new year, and you have a laundry list of goals. In this conversation, trainer Anthony Catanzaro provides guidance on how to achieve your goals.
8.8K Reads 4 Comments
Rogers Twins
This powerful natural bodybuilding duo from the UK shows you how it's done! Learn how they train, eat and supplement!
8.9K Reads 0 Comments
Scotty Lindsey
Scotty Lindsey is an ex-arena football player turned fitness model. In 2010 he won the TKO Male Model of the Year award.
8.5K Reads 1 Comment
Clarence Bass
Long before the bodybuilding world knew what it meant to be truly ripped to shreds, Clarence was amazing readers across the globe with his physique.
27.2K Reads 1 Comment
Christina Adler
Christina Adler has a new mission: she wants to help you get your groove back. Find out what keeps her driven, and how she can motivate you!
7.5K Reads 4 Comments
David Ashton
A 2 time bodybuilding champion with a passion for lifestyle. In this interview he details his training approach which features a monster arm day!
21.8K Reads 5 Comments
Chris Villa
Personal trainer and top NPC physique competitor Chris Villa wants to inspire you to get healthy and fit. Learn more about his approach to lifting and fitness in this interview.
19.4K Reads 1 Comment
Antonio Wright
Antonio Wright always had issues with weight. In 2007, at nearly 300 pounds, he made the commitment to turn his life around and never look back.
7.6K Reads 4 Comments
Amber Hayes
Amber Hayes decided to get in shape for her wedding. 6 years later she is bikini competitor and powerlifter who is looking to break into fitness modeling.
26.6K Reads 3 Comments
Francisco Montealegre
Francisco spent 7 years practicing full contact karate. He set aside karate for bodybuilding, and 10 years later Francisco Montealegre is now a pro!
31.1K Reads 0 Comments
Michelle Hanson
Michelle Hanson is a top ranked NPC bikini competitor and fitness model who recently made the move from figure.
42.7K Reads 1 Comment
Joe Zucchi
Starting at age 16 with a base of calisthenics and good nutrition, Joe decided to take muscle building seriously. Now at the age of 22 he is a trainer and fitness model.
31.1K Reads 12 Comments
Pamela Murray
In a matter of a couple of years, Pamela transformed her life from flabby to fit to INBF figure competitor. Learn how she Murray turned her life around.
18.3K Reads 0 Comments
Bree Lind
Magnum sponsored WBFF pro diva fitness model Bree Lind discusses her on and off-season eating plans, training and cardio.
14.1K Reads 1 Comment
Jennifer Hunter-Marshall
Feeling mentally and physically drained from bodybuilding and fitness competitions, Jennifer decided to pursue CrossFit in 2006, and "took to it like a fish to water."
24.8K Reads 2 Comments
Jen Mezzetti
Bullied in high school, Jen decided to change her lifestyle and prove them wrong. At age 18 she is now a top NPC bikini competitor and Total Nutrition sponsored athlete.
25.6K Reads 1 Comment
Dave Goodin
With the nickname the Texas Shredder, you know Dave Goodin has to be hardcore! Dave is an experienced bodybuilder, powerlifter, and a contest promoter.
26K Reads 9 Comments
Shawn Wolfe
Squats overrated? So says Shawn Wolfe! Learn more about Shawn's training, supplementation and love for bodybuilding in this interview.
14.8K Reads 11 Comments
Road To UFC 167: Johny Hendricks Interview
David Young talks to SAN Nutrition sponsored UFC fighter Johny Hendricks about training, nutrition, supplementation and what it takes to cultivate a fighter's mindset.
32.5K Reads 1 Comment
Pro Fitness Competitor & Trainer Jen Jewell
Jen Jewell took the fitness world by storm when she won a Pro card at her first competition. She is now a celebrity trainer, cover model and top contender for a fitness championship.
29.7K Reads 1 Comment
Andrew Merrifield
Andrew is a true bodybuilding champion. In 22 contests he took home 16 first place finishes, and never placed outside on the top 3!
10.3K Reads 3 Comments

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