Tracy Anderson

Tracy Anderson is a celebrity fitness trainer best known for creating the Tracy Anderson Method and working with stars like Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Lopez and Kim Kardashian. Anderson spent her childhood in Noblesville, Indiana, where she studied dance. She later attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York before shifting her focus to fitness.

Anderson launched her fitness career in the early 2000s, opening her first gym in Los Angeles with business partner Gwyneth Paltrow. She went on to develop the Tracy Anderson Method, which combines dance cardio and muscular structure work. Anderson quickly gained traction among Hollywood’s elite, leading to DVDs, streaming platforms and a series of workout studios across the U.S. and abroad.

She has released multiple bestselling workout DVDs including Mat Workout, Dance Cardio II and Precision Toning. She has also authored multiple books including Tracy Anderson’s 30-Day Method (2010). Anderson has made guest appearances on shows like The Dr. Oz Show and Good Morning America, and has been featured in numerous health and fitness publications.

Anderson was previously married to former NBA player Eric Anderson, with whom she shares one son, Sam (born in 1998). She was later wed to Matthew Mogol from 2011 to 2013, and the pair share daughter Penelope (born in 2012). She briefly moved on with Nicholas Riley before tying the knot with Chris Asplundh in 2021.