Dexter Jackson

Dexter “The Blade” Jackson is a Florida born legendary bodybuilder. Jackson has won more professional bodybuilding titles than any other person in the world, consequently becoming one of the sport’s most prominent figures. Hailing from Jacksonsville, Jackson began his professional career at the 1999 Arnold Classic – a competition he has won 9 times. 1999 also saw him make his Mr Olympia and Night of Champions debut, the latter of which he placed 3rd in.

In the years following Jackson won several Arnold Classics including in 2005 and 2006. In 2007 he claimed the 3rd spot in Mr Olympia, then winning it only a year later. 2008 was a highly successful year for the champion who also won the Arnold Classic, Australian Pro Grand Prix VII, New Zealand Grand Prix and Russian Grand Prix. In 2009, Jackson was the star of the documentary Dexter Jackson: Unbreakable, which documented his extraordinary life. Against all odds, the legend won the Masters Olympia competition in 2013, the Arnold Classic in both 2013 and 2015 and placed 2nd at Mr Olympia in 2015 at the age of 46. In 2020, he competed in his last Mr Olympia, before retiring.

The bodybuilding superstar has featured in countless publications and appeared across the media world. With a social media following of 1.6 million, he continues to share his ventures and partnerships with his dedicated fan base. Fabled in the world of bodybuilding, Jackson will go down as one of the sport’s most important and iconic athletes.