Tony Robbins is a self-help writer and motivational speaker who has written several books including Awaken the Giant Within, Notes from a Friend and Giant Steps. Robbins will star in a new NBC reality show in 2009 titled Breakthrough with Tony Robbins where he will attempt to help participants face and overcome personal challenges.Official Blog: Breakthrough With Tony Robbins
Books
- Notes from a Friend
- Awaken the Giant Within
- Unlimited Power
- Giant Steps
- Live with Passion! (audio book)
- Your Driving Force (audio book)
- PowerTalk!: The Six Master Steps to Change
- Power Talk!: Professional Series (audio book)
- Lessons in Mastery (audio book)
- Personal Power II
- Unlimited Power: A Black Choice
Television and Film Appearances
- 1994: Reality Bites
- 1996: Mrs. Winterbourne
- 1997: Roseanne
- 1997: Men In Black
- 2001: Shallow Hal
- 2004: The Sopranos
- 2005: Larry King Live
- 2007: TED: The Future We Will Create
- 2007: Webnation
- 2009: The Singularity Is Near
References
Fast Facts
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Birth name
Anthony J. Mahavorick
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Nickname
"The Mahatma of Motivation"
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Born
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Birthplace
North Hollywood, California
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Height
6' 7"
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1994
Diagnosed with a pituitary gland tumor
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Grandfather
Charles Shows, cartoon writer
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Fact:
Corporate Vice Chairman and Chairman of five private companiesOS: Tony Robbins
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First wife
Becky Robbins, divorced in 2001
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Fact:
Had three children with first wife
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Current wife
Sage Bonnie Humphrey
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Fact:
Had one child with Humphrey
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Seminars
"Unleash the Power Within (Aka firewalk seminar)," "Mastery University," "Date With Destiny" and "Wealth Mastery"
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Fact:
Promotes a mostly vegetarian and vegan lifestyle
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Has been featured in several infomercials
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Fact:
Founded the Anthony Robbins Foundation
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Fact:
Appeared in the films Shallow Hal and Men in Black
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2007
Salary was estimated at $30 million a year (Forbes Magazine)
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Reality show
Breakthrough with Tony Robbins
