Kiana Tom
Kiana Tom was born in Maui, Hawaii, United States on March 14th, 1965 and is the TV Show Host. At the age of 59, Kiana Tom 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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Kiana Tom (born March 14, 1965) is an American television host, fitness expert, author, actress, and businesswoman.
She is best known as the hostess and creator of Kiana's Flex Appeal on ESPN.
Personal life
Tom was married to Dennis Breshears, an Assistant Fire Chief for the Los Angeles County Fire Department from 2002 to 2022. She has two daughters, Anelalani and Kiana Jr. Her father, Layne Tom Jr., was an actor who played various children (including Charlie Chan Jr.) in a number of Charlie Chan films. He also appeared in films with Shirley Temple, in the movie Hurricane, and was the Asian Boy Ranger in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Kiana's mother, Marilynn is a former physical education teacher, as well as a tennis, basketball and volleyball coach.
Kiana is part Hawaiian, Chinese, and Irish. Her name means "Island Princess" in Hawaiian.
Life and Career
The name and fitness of Kiana Tom's Kiana Tom's name and appearance body have been honoured internationally as the Star of Kiana's Flex Appeal, the nation's highest-rated fitness program with 80 million households, according to ESPN.com. Tom was one of the original cast members of BodyShaping, a syndicated television show that aired on ESPN from 1990 to 1998.
Kiana Tom developed, produced, and co-produced her own fitness film, Flex Appeal, a lifestyle, health, and fitness website on ESPN in 1995. Kiana has produced and hosted tens of thousands of television workout segments that have compelled millions of viewers to adopt a healthier lifestyle and fitness style.
Kiana gave her Flex Appeal touch on the entire production, including location scouting and selecting co-production companies, interviewing and selecting cast members, creating and executing show segments such as Home Gym, Pro Gym, and Target Training, and creating Aqua Flex.
ESPN decided to produce other shows around Tom, including Kiana's Too Fit 2 Quit, Summer Sizzle with Kiana & Hot Summer Nights with Kiana due to the program's initial high ratings. Tom has also appeared on ABC Super Bowl Nightlife and has worked on several other television shows.
Tom did a brief stint as an actress, her first role being a cameo appearance in the Cyber Bandits' straight-to-video format, which was released in 1995. Jean-Claude Van Damme appeared in her second film Universal Soldier: The Return of Jean-Claude Van Damme in 1999; she is a member of a research team. It's her first theatrical film appearance. The presence of the fitness guru compounded the physical appearance of the film, according to a New York Times review. In the music video for "Without Me," she appeared alongside Eminem in a cameo appearance.
Tom is a co-author of Kiana's Body Sculpting, a 144-page guide to muscle building and endurance that was first published in 1994. She is a recipient of the coveted United States Sports Academy Award for her contributions to the health and fitness industry. At the inaugural X Games in Newport, Rhode Island in 1995, Tom was interviewed on behalf of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. She was also a cheerleader for the Oakland Raiders for two seasons.
For the May 2002 edition of Playboy magazine, she posed nude. According to one interview, she was such a perfectionist that she had to wait until the right time in her career, where her body was in the best shape it had ever been.