Jillian Michaels

ABOUT JILLIAN MICHAELS

Personal trainer who showcased her tough style as the host of The Biggest Loser . Her books include Slim for Life and Master Your Metabolism.

She worked as a bartender while supporting herself through college at California State University, Northridge .

She is a famous trainer who uses a blend of kickboxing, yoga, Pilates, plyometrics, and weight training.

She got engaged to longtime partner Heidi Rhoades in 2016, but they broke off their engagement in 2019. She adopted a daughter named Lukensia from Haiti in May of 2012. That same month, she gave birth to a son named Phoenix. In the summer of 2022, she and Deshanna Marie got married.

Her athletic training style was showcased on the TV show The Biggest Loser, hosted by Alison Sweeney .