The widely praised series, Buns of Steel and Abs of Steel made Tamilee Webb a household name in the late ’80s. Over $10 million were brought in from video sales.
Her success earned Tamilee a position on FitTV as a fitness expert. The channel is owned by Discovery Communications and ESPN Fitness Pros.
Denise Austin-Then
Denise Austin has produced fitness shows and exercise videotapes, and written books and columns on exercise and healthy living.
She has had a long-running exercise program called getting fit with Denise Austin on ESPN2. She is also a former member of The President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.
Denise Austin-Now
The now 60 plus year-old continues to promote fitness to this day. In an interview with shape, the fitness star said: “I still have so much fun promoting fitness. It never goes ‘out of style’ or gets old!”
In 2014 she released her 100th DVD which she called Yoga Booty Lift.
Tamilee Webb – Now
Years later and Tamilee Webb is still rocking those buns of steel and rock-solid abs. She is still releasing workout videos, her latest the Abs of Steel 1, Buns of Steel 3, and Arms & Abs of Steel.
The star also holds a master’s degree in exercise science and is the CEO of her company, Webb International.
Kathy Smith – Then
Kathy Smith became popular for her workout videos during the late 1980s. Her videos have since sold more than 16 million copies.
She created her own nutrition and exercise program which she titled Project: You! Type 2. It was created in collaboration with the American Diabetes Association to help people manage their type 2 diabetes.