Leslie Sansone

Fitness and aerobics instructor

Joseph Bullano

(m. 1994)

Websitelesliesansone.com

Leslie Sansone (born February 14, 1961) is an American fitness instructor from New Castle, Pennsylvania. Since her first video was published in 1980,^[1] she has released over a hundred DVDs and four books.^[2] Sansone promotes walking exercises,^[3] resulting in a business self-reported to be worth $200 million.^[1]

Early life and family

Sansone was born on February 14, 1961,^[4] in New Castle, Pennsylvania.^[2] She briefly studied engineering at the University of Pittsburgh and Youngstown State University before dropping out to work full-time as a fitness instructor.^[4] Sansone has three children, the younger two of whom she had with Joseph Bullano, whom she married^[4] in 1994.

References

^ ^a ^b Ellin, Abby (November 15, 2007). "The Fonda Factor". The New York Times. p. G1. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
^ ^a ^b Kerr, Suzy. "Biography for Leslie Sansone". Livestrong.com. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
^ Internicola, Dorene (September 29, 2014). "This Exercise Is Called the Superfood of Fitness". Today.com. NBCUniversal. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c Haynes, Monica L. (December 4, 2001). "A Motivator in Motion from New Castle Studio, Fitness Guru Spreads Her Influence Worldwide". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. D1.