Mike O'Hearn's BIO
MICHAELO'HEARN
AMERICAN GLADIATORS - TEAM CAPTAIN
4 TIMEMR.UNIVERSE
4 TIME POWER LIFTINGCHAMPION
If you want to meet a real-life super hero, MichaelO'Hearn is the closest human alive that fits that description. That is why NBC has brought O'Hearn on as team captain in the re-launch of its classictelevision series AMERICAN GLADIATORS. A Four-time Mr. Universe, O'Hearn has graced the covers of over 470 magazines worldwide earning him the title of7-time Fitness Male Model of the Year and putting that title in retirement.
O'Hearn is a champion with a resume a mile long.In addition to 4-time Mr. Natural Universe titles, O'Hearn is also a 4-time Power Lifting Champion, 2-time Iron Warrior: Decathlon of Strength StrongmanChampion and a California Judo Champion. He is a well-rounded athlete with a background in natural bodybuilding, strongman, power lifting, and martial arts. Women around the world will recognize O'Hearn as the cover model for Topaz romance novels.
A life-long proponent of the natural approach tobodybuilding and life, O'Hearn authored "Proven Techniques for Drug Free Bodybuilders" to inspire and teach the next generation of weightliftersand bodybuilders that you can achieve success without the use of enhancers such as steroids or growth hormones.
Known as the fittest couple in America, O'Hearnhas teamed up with Miss Fitness California and Miss Tri-Fitness World Champion, Sherlyn Roy, to create S.H.I.F.T.I.N.G.-Serious High Intensity Fitness TrainingIntegrating Nutritional Guidelines for their high profile clientele of Hollywood executives and heavy hitters.
O'Hearn, who grew up on a farm in Kirkland, WA,comes from a large family of 9 siblings of which he is the youngest of 5 boys. He began competing in bodybuilding at the age of 15 when he won the TeenageWashington State competition. In college, O'Hearn was a 3-time All State Defensive Tackle and All American football player.
In addition to appearing as team captain on the NBC TVseries, American Gladiators, O'Hearn is currently tackling writing, producing, and directing his own movie about a character who discovers he is asuperhero. O'Hearn has a leading role in the just released NATIONAL LAMPOON TV - THE MOVIE. Other films include BARBARIAN and KEEPER OF TIME. Upcomingfilm projects due to be released in Spring 2008 include TUMBLERS and CAPTAIN ULTIMATE