Bob Harper
Bob Harper was born in Tennessee, United States on August 18th, 1965 and is the Reality Star. At the age of 59, Bob Harper biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Robert Harper (born August 18, 1965) is an American personal trainer and author.
He appears on the American television series The Biggest Loser.
On September 8, 2015, Harper was announced as new host of The Biggest Loser, succeeding Alison Sweeney.
He was an advisor on The New Celebrity Apprentice.
Personal life
Harper was born in Nashville. He attended Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee, however he did not graduate.
After reading the book Skinny Bitch, Harper became a vegetarian. In 2010, he then became a vegan. In 2013 Harper stopped following a vegan diet because "my body personally got to a point where I needed something more." He practices Transcendental Meditation. He is an avid CrossFit athlete.
Harper has spoken out against puppy mills and has adopted a black and white dog from the Animal Advocates Alliance in Baldwin Park, California. He named the dog Karl, after Karl Lagerfeld, because of the dog's color.
Harper is Farm Sanctuary's 2010 Walk for Farm Animals national spokesman.
Harper publicly came out as gay in the seventh episode of the fifteenth season of The Biggest Loser, while talking to a contestant who was having difficulty telling his parents about his sexuality. Harper revealed he had come out to his parents at 17, but that this was his first time ever addressing his sexuality publicly in his career. The episode aired on November 28, 2013.
On February 12, 2017, Harper suffered a heart attack; his survival being a subject for his commercial for the Brilinta medication.
Career
Jennifer Jason Leigh, Harper has worked as a personal trainer for celebrity clients, including Jennifer Jason Leigh. He appeared in Melissa Etheridge's hit video for her album Breakdown's song "Angels Would Fall" in 1999. On the US version of The Biggest Loser reality television series, he is featured as a coach. He has been a coach on the NBC show since 2004 and has appeared in several Biggest Loser DVD workouts. Harper appears in the first three seasons of the Australian version of the film.
Harper in addition to arranging appearances, speaking dates, and writing, she also works as a yoga instructor in Los Angeles.
Harper launched mytrainerbob.com, a website where users could discuss weight loss and receive assistance. In May, the success of his website resulted in the introduction of his first cardio DVD series, "Bob Harper: Inside Out Method." Harper has also contributed to the Shape magazine website.