Tony Horton Biography

Tony Horton - Married to Wife Shawna Brannon

One of the most popular fitness trainers in Rhode Island and across the nation, Mr. Tony Horton is a happily married man. And, Horton shares marital bliss with his wife of nearly six years, Shawna Brannon.

Tony Horton pictured with his wife Shawna Brannon. SOURCE: Instagram (shorton_1)

Well, Tony Horton married Shawna Brannon in 2015 after briefly getting to know and dating her in an intimate wedding ceremony. Horton's wife is also a fitness freak and trainer. Indeed, it seems like the couple's common passion for fitness and exercise was what brought Horton and Brannon together.

Apparently, Horton is also a father of one. However, the fitness guru isn't a fan of discussing his personal life affairs with the public. As his followers can see, Horton only updates his social media with fitness stuff.

Fitness trainer Tony Horton and his wife Shawna Brannon have been married since 2015. SOURCE: Instagram (shorton_1)

On the other hand, Brannon isn't shy of showcasing her love for her handsome husband. For their fifth wedding anniversary, Brannon shared a beautiful picture with her husband and captioned by writing, "Celebrating 5 years since we said “I do.” I look forward to growing old(er) with you Mr. Horton!! Happy anniversary!"

Career & Earning of Tony Horton

Interests for fitness for Tony Horton began during his attendance at the University of Rhode Island when he happened to take a weightlifting class. And, after that, there was no turning back.

Horton's father who was a 1st Lieutenant in the US Army can be credited for influencing Tony on fitness and exercises. And, Horton's career all began in California when he began working for 20th Century Fox as a personal trainer. At the time, Horton charged $20 per lesson.

Four decades later, Horton is one of the busiest fitness trainers with a net worth accumulated at more than $20 million. Horton, as a businessman, founded fitness and nutrition product companies including P90X, P90X+, Power 90, Ten Minute Trainer, and Tony Horton's One on One. He went on to create variations of 'P90X', such as P90X2 and P90X3.

Fitness guru Tony Horton pictured with his dog. SOURCE: Tony Horton Instagram

Likewise, 'Bring It! The Revolutionary Fitness Plan for All Levels That Burns Fat, Builds Muscle, and Shreds Inches (Rodale Books, 2011)' are his popular work. Horton later created a sequel, 'P90X—or Power 90' and 'Extreme', which is considered as his breakout hit. 

Quick Facts of Tony Horton

• Attended the University of Rhode Island and was a member of Phi Kappa Psi.
• Horton starred in a number of exercise videos including 'Power 90'.
• Best known as the creator of the commercial home exercise regimen 'P90X'.
• Horton grew up with two sisters in Trumbull, Connecticut.
• Born to Anthony Sawyer Horton and Jean (née Gencarelli) Horton in Rhode Island.
• Tony and his wife own three dogs they rescued.
• Horton is diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome type 2.
• Horton trained Usher, Billy Idol, and Bruce Springsteen.
• Horton blames fast food companies for obesity problems in the US.
• The fitness trainer doesn't believe in weight loss surgery.

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