Leslie Sansone

Leslie Sansone
Born (1961-02-14) February 14, 1961 (age 63)
New Castle, Pennsylvania, US
Other namesLeslie Sansone Tommelleo
OccupationFitness instructor
Spouse
Joseph Bullano
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(m. 1994)​
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Leslie Sansone (born February 14, 1961) is an American fitness instructor from New Castle, Pennsylvania. Since her first video was published in 1980,[1] she has released over a hundred DVDs and four books.[2] Sansone promotes walking exercises,[3] resulting in a business self-reported to be worth $200 million.[1]

Early life and family

Sansone was born on February 14, 1961,[4] in New Castle, Pennsylvania.[2] She briefly studied engineering at the University of Pittsburgh and Youngstown State University before dropping out to work full-time as a fitness instructor.[4] Sansone has three children, the younger two of whom she had with Joseph Bullano, whom she married[4] in 1994.

References

  1. ^ a b Ellin, Abby (November 15, 2007). "The Fonda Factor". The New York Times. p. G1. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Kerr, Suzy. "Biography for Leslie Sansone". Livestrong.com. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
  3. ^ Internicola, Dorene (September 29, 2014). "This Exercise Is Called the Superfood of Fitness". Today.com. NBCUniversal. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  4. ^ a b c Haynes, Monica L. (December 4, 2001). "A Motivator in Motion from New Castle Studio, Fitness Guru Spreads Her Influence Worldwide". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. D1.


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