Jared Fogle

Spokesman for Subway and criminal

Jared Fogle - Spokesman for Subway and criminal
Born

August 23rd, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American former spokesperson gained widespread recognition through a significant weight loss journey, which was prominently featured in Subway advertising campaigns. Achieved notable fame after losing over 200 pounds following a diet primarily consisting of Subway sandwiches. Responsibilities as a spokesperson included promoting healthy eating habits and the brand's menu options. Later involved in legal issues and faced serious criminal charges, which resulted in a lengthy prison sentence.

Served as a spokesperson for Subway

Lost over 200 pounds on a Subway diet

Featured in television commercials

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