Fitness Model of the Month: Mike O’Hearn
Actor/ Model/Internet and Radio Personality mike O’Hearn is a real-life superhero. Like the bodybuilding greats before him, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno, Mike holds 4 Mr. Universe titles and was voted one of the 12 greatest physiques of all time by the fitness industry. Mike has been Team Captain for Bodybuilding.com, and has just been signed to be the Team Captain of MAGNUM Neutraceuticals. Mike is a true champion and well-rounded athlete with a background in natural bodybuilding, strongman, power lifting, and mixed martial arts. Before winning his 4 Mr. (Natural) Universe titles, Mike was Mr. California, Mr. USA, Mr. American and Mr. International. He is also a 4-time Power Lifting Champion, and 2-time Iron Warrior: Decathlon of Strength Strongman Champion, 2 Time California Judo Champion. Mike has graced the covers of over 500 magazines worldwide earning him the title of 7-time Fitness Male Model of the Year and putting that title in retirement. Women around the world will recognize Mike as the cover model for Topaz romance novels. With all his accomplishments, the health and fitness industry honored Mike, and inducted him into the BodyBuilding Hall of Fame in late 2011.
Known as “Titan” on NBC’s smash-hit television series AMERICAN GLADIATORS, Mike was known for being the only undefeated gladiator on the show. Recent television and radio appearances include Workaholics, Sunny In Philadelphia, American Gladiators, Knight Rider, Days of Our Lives, Battle Dome, Ellen, Today Show Weekend, TV Guide Channel’s Reality Chat, Reality Remix, E! Hollywood Hard Bodies, Bucket and Skinner’s Epic Adventures on Nick, as well as national radio media tours on 100′s of stations throughout the country including the nationally syndicated shows, Hollywood Confidential with Leeza Gibbons and Loveline with Dr. Drew.
A life-long proponent of the natural approach to bodybuilding, Mike is the author of “Proven Techniques for Drug Free Bodybuilding.”–A book which he wrote to inspire and teach the next generation of weightlifters and bodybuilders that you can achieve success without the use of enhancers such as steroids or growth hormones. He is also the creator of “Power-Bodybuilding” –a style of training and the principles he uses to achieve the longevity and success in his physique, and in the health and fitness industry.
Mike grew up on a farm in Kirkland, WA and has 9 brothers and sisters. He began competing in bodybuilding, power lifting, and martial arts at the age of 13. By the age of 15 he won the Teenage Washington State competitions in all three sports. When not training, he is busy writing, producing, and directing his own projects. Mike’s theatrical credits include CAPTAIN ULTIMATE, TUMBLERS, NATIONAL LAMPOON’S: TV – THE MOVIE, BARBARIAN and the KEEPER OF TIME. Upcoming film projects due to be released in 2012 include BARRY MINKO starring James Caan and Ving Rhames and another feature where he plays the starring lead role as a superhero in ALTER EGO.
With such vast knowledge and experience in bodybuilding, power lifting, strongman, mixed martial arts, fitness modeling, acting etc, Mike can help you achieve your individual goals and guide you in the right direction. He is currently available for bookings, appearances, one-on-one personal training, online training, online nutrition, and phone consults where you can have his undivided attention and get all your questions answered in health, fitness, contest preparation, fitness modeling, commercial, theatrical, entertainment, etc. Email all requests and inquiries to mike@mikeohearn.com, www.facebook.com/mikeohearnofficialpage, and you can also follow him on Twitter at www.Twitter.com/MikeOHearn
O’Hearn is a champion with a resume a mile long. You can see him as Team Captain Titan in American Gladiators. In addition to 4-time Mr. Natural Universe titles, O’Hearn is also a 4-time Power Lifting Champion, and Iron Warrior: Decathlon of Strength Strongman Champion. He is a well-rounded athlete with a background in natural bodybuilding, strongman, power lifting, and martial arts. Women around the world will recognize O’Hearn as the cover model for Topaz romance novels.
A life-long proponent of the natural approach to bodybuilding and life, O’Hearn authored “Proven Techniques for Drug Free Bodybuilders” to inspire and teach the next generation of weightlifters and bodybuilders that you can achieve success without the use of enhancers such as steroids or growth hormones.
Known as the fittest couple in America, O’Hearn has teamed up with Miss Fitness California and Miss Tri-Fitness World Champion, Sherlyn Roy, to create S.H.I.F.T.I.N.G.-Serious High Intensity Fitness Training Integrating Nutritional Guidelines for their high profile clients of Hollywood executives and heavy hitters.
O’Hearn, grew up on a farm in Kirkland, WA and comes from a large family of 9 siblings of which he is the youngest of 5 boys. He began competing in bodybuilding at the age of 15 when he won the Teenage Washington State competition. In college O’Hearn was a 3-time All State Defensive Tackle and All American football player.
O’Hearn is tackling writing, producing, and directing his own movie about a character who discovers he is a superhero. O’Hearn has a leading role in National Lampoon’s TV-The Movie. Other films include Barbarian and Keeper of Time. Upcoming film projects due to be released in Spring 2008 include Tumblers and Captain Ultimate.
