Chris Powell is a renowned personal trainer, author, and television personality, best known for his impactful role as the host of the ABC series *Extreme Weight Loss*, which aired from 2011 to 2015. In this capacity, Powell not only guided participants through their transformative journeys but also inspired millions of viewers with his motivational approach to fitness and wellness. His expertise in exercise science, combined with his engaging personality, made him a trusted figure in the realm of health and fitness.
In addition to his television work, Powell has authored two best-selling books: *Choose to Lose: The 7-Day Carb Cycle Solution* and *Chris Powell’s Choose More Lose More for Life*. These publications reflect his commitment to helping individuals achieve their weight loss goals through practical advice and sustainable lifestyle changes. His contributions extend to various media appearances, including *The Oprah Winfrey Show* and *Good Morning America*, where he shares his insights on fitness and nutrition.
Powell co-founded ReshapeTheNation.com, a web-based weight-loss program, in 2008, further demonstrating his dedication to promoting healthy living. He has also been involved in significant projects like the TLC documentary *650-Pound Virgin*, where he played a crucial role in helping individuals reclaim their health. His innovative approach to fitness has garnered him a loyal following and established him as a leader in the industry.
Currently, Powell serves as the CEO of KEPT Weight Loss & Wellness, a platform designed to support individuals in their wellness journeys through habit tracking and personalized fitness plans. His nonprofit organization, Move One Million, aims to promote movement and mindfulness globally, impacting lives across 76 countries. Through his multifaceted career, Chris Powell continues to empower others to lead healthier, happier lives.