Jillian Michaels

Jillian Michaels is an American fitness trainer and television personality best known for her role on the weight-loss competition show *The Biggest Loser*.

Her name often stands in for intense, no-excuses workout culture: I did a Jillian Michaels video and couldn't walk for three days.

She has built a fitness media empire including DVDs, apps, and books.

Related

home workout · shred · beach body · abs · sweat · tough love · yelling · motivation · weight loss · weight loss journey · DVD · kettlebell · cardio · high intensity · intensity · feel the burn · bootcamp · transformation

Opposites
fitness philosophy and approach

Jillian MichaelsBob Ross

Mister Rogers · Richard Simmons · couch potato

body image and health messaging

Jillian MichaelsLizzo

exercise modality

Jillian Michaelstai chi master

Expert in meditative martial art

gentle stretching

Family

Jillian, Michaels, Michael

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G