Billy Blanks
American fitness guru
William Wayne Blanks is an American actor, martial artist and fitness personality. He was a nationally ranked competitor in semi-contact and point karate during the 1980s, winning a bronze medal at the 1981 World Games, before creating the Tae Bo exercise program.Wikipedia
| Born | September 1, 1955 |
| Hometown | Erie, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Net worth | $20 million |
| Height | 6'0" (1.82m) |
| Spouse | Tomoko Sato, Gayle H. Godfrey |
| Children | Billy Blanks Jr. |
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Billy Blanks Jr. launches new inclusive fitness program on Kibu
- The son of Tae Bo creator Billy Blanks launches a workout program inclusive of those with disabilities with the support […] The post Billy Blanks Jr. launches new inclusive fitness program on Kibu appeared first on TheGrio.
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Tae Bo creator Billy Blanks teaches some at-home moves
Billy Blanks, the creator of Tae Bo, has three exercises to get your body moving during time spent at home during social distancing efforts.
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