Biography
On the popular show, she whipped obese contestants into shape with rigorous exercise and diet programs, displaying little sympathy and zero tolerance for excuses. But as loud and demanding as she was on the show, Michaels' tactic proved very effective as she routinely trained the season's winner. From that jumping off point, Michaels quickly carved out a successful one-woman empire that included best-selling cookbooks, fitness DVDs, and diet …
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Career Milestones
2002 | Opened the Beverly Hills, CA-based gym Sky Sport & Spa along with fellow trainer Jackie Warner (who starred on her own Bravo reality show "Work Out") |
2005 | Appeared on an episode of Bravo's "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List" |
2005 | Appeared on the NBC reality competition series "The Biggest Loser," where she helped overweight contestants shed pounds through a strict diet and exercise regime |
2010 | Starred on her own reality series "Losing It with Jillian" (NBC) |
2011 | Became a special correspondent on "Dr. Phil" (syndicated) |
2011 | Joined the syndicated talk show "The Doctors" as a co-host |