Social media is a key part of the fitness lifestyle. These are our top 10 favorite fitness personalities.
10. Fraser Wilson
Instagram: @fraserwilsonfit
Followers: 1.8 Million
Fraser Wilson is one of the most well-known faces in fitness. Many of his videos on Youtube or Instagram have been very well-received without him saying anything. He just lets the results and workout speak for themselves.
9. Darryl Williams
Instagram: @bullyjuice
Followers: 1 Million
Darryl Williams is certainly one of the most prominent fitness personalities. He is not only ripped but also exudes charismatic energy which encourages people to exercise. His personality will motivate you to complete your workout, or even start another one.
8. Katrin Davidsdottir
Instagram: @katrintanja
Followers: 1.8 Million
She is a proven athlete who has won the Crossfit Games twice in 2015 and 2016. She is one of Iceland’s most famous superathletes. You can see the dedication and hard work required to be a champion. They co-founded DOTTIR, an athletic headphone manufacturer with Annie Thorisdottir. Create sweatproof headphones and you will know your audience.
7. Lynch Hunt
Instagram: @iamlynchhunt
Followers: 22.6k
Lynch Hunt, another celebrity in fitness, is gaining popularity. Lynch Hunt’s story as an ex-con turned his life around and he wrote 17 books. He is now an ambassador for Lululemon, sharing his story with all gym-goers.
6. Chris Heria
Instagram: @chrisheria
Followers: 1.4 Million
Chris Heria takes a different approach than others to the fitness social scene. Heria and his branding are very subtle, simple, and in-your-face. His videos, merchandise and workout app are all very successful, regardless of his image.
5. Annie Thorisdottir
Instagram: @anniethorisdottir
Followers: 1.4 Million
You have to put in the effort when you have a name like that. Annie Thorisdottir from Iceland, who is also a Crossfit champion (2011 and 2012), has also won. If you doubt her fitness prowess for a second, take a look at her incredible six-pack abs. You’ll be convinced otherwise.
4. Joe Wicks
Instagram: @thebodycoach
Followers: 4.3 Million
The “Body Coach”, the famed body coach, has expanded to all media. A cookbook, podcast, app and body coach app have all been a success. His message of a fitter and healthier lifestyle has attracted a lot more followers.
3. Cassey Ho
Instagram: @blogilates
Followers: 2.3 Million
Cassey Ho started uploading her videos to Youtube when she was 17 years old. Ho, now 30, has amassed millions of followers and is one of the most successful fitness entrepreneurs. Ho has her own app and a women’s fitness line. She also runs a popular webcomic.
2. Simeon Panda
Instagram: @simeonpanda
Followers: 8 Million
Simeon Panda is another example in hard work and consistency over the years. Panda began blogging in 2013, and has since launched numerous brands, books, as well as workout accessories lines. He doesn’t seem like he will stop working out with his strong workout philosophy.
1. Michelle Lewin
Instagram: @michelle_lewin
Followers: 14.7 Million
Michelle Lewin has been in fitness for many years and it shows. Her following is huge and she has done workouts in English and Spanish. She is a fitness superstar because of her versatility, tireless work and beautiful physique.