Jennifer Nicole Lee

Model and author with fitness books

Jennifer Nicole Lee - Model and author with fitness books
Born

June 13th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1975, a model, actress, and author who gained recognition for promoting health and fitness. Rose to prominence after winning the 2005 Miss Bikini Universe title, which led to numerous modeling opportunities. Authored several fitness books and launched a line of fitness products. Also appeared in various television shows and infomercials, focusing on wellness and empowerment.

Won the 2005 Miss Bikini Universe title

Authored fitness and diet books

Appeared in fitness-related television infomercials

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