Gabrielle Reece

Gabrielle Reece

US
American volleyball player - Fitness Personality - Model - Author

Current Project: Gabby is currently working on her own weekly health podcast, THE GABBY REECE SHOW, which will feature experts in wellness, entertainment, and medicine.


Fitness History: Known as a fitness icon and healthy living expert - Gabby is one of the most famous American professional volleyball players of our time. After graduating from Florida State University, Reece played on professional volleyball tours for several years. She also competed domestically in the 1999-2000 Olympic Challenge Series and the 1999-2000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour. Gabby launched HIGH X, a fitness regime that rolled out at 24 Hour Fitness chains around the country in 2016. She travels the US training trainers throughout the year. Gabby and Laird together launched XPT (extreme pool training) in 2016 and regularly host retreats and workouts for their devotees.


Television History: Gabby recently hosted NBC's competition reality series, S.T.R.O.N.G. (Start To Realize Our Natural Greatness) from The Biggest Loser's creator/executive producer Dave Broome and executive producer Sylvester Stallone. The show featured six men and six women looking to improve their fitness who were paired with trainers specializing in strength and conditioning.


Book: Gabby wrote a memoir MY FOOT IS TOO BIG FOR THE GLASS SLIPPER: A GUIDE TO THE LESS THAN PERFECT LIFE with Scribner. The book captures hilarious stories, wise insights, and concrete takeaways on topics ranging from navigating relationship issues to aging gracefully to getting smart about food.


Podcast History: Gabby recently co-hosted a podcast for PODCAST ONE alongside ROLLING STONE Contributing Editor NEIL STRAUSS, entitled THE TRUTH BARREL. Gabby described the podcast as "moving, insightful, humorous, and all-around unique. We talk, we share and we sweat, as we learn powerful lessons and try new things in our daily lives with the listeners."


Philanthropy: Gabrielle is very involved in charity work including a recent PSA in support of ending the opioid addiction and work with charities including March of Dimes, Operation Smile, Teaching Garden, and Unicef.


Family: Gabby and her husband Laird Hamilton together raise three beautiful daughters.
The Reece-Hamilton family splits time residing in Hawaii and Malibu, California.

 

Extra: ELLE Magazine has named Gabby as one of the '5 Most Beautiful Women in The World.' She has appeared on the covers of ELLE, SHAPE, WOMEN'S SPORTS & FITNESS, LIFE, amongst many other magazines. During her early modeling days, Gabby was shot by Steven Klein for British Vogue, Gilles Bensimon for ELLE, Steven Meisel for Vogue Italia and was an ambassador for NIKE for much of her career.

Current Project: Gabby is currently working on her own weekly health podcast, THE GABBY REECE SHOW, which will feature experts in wellness, entertainment, and medicine.


Fitness History: Known as a fitness icon and healthy living expert - Gabby is one of the most famous American professional volleyball players of our time. After graduating from Florida State University, Reece played on professional volleyball tours for several years. She also competed domestically in the 1999-2000 Olympic Challenge Series and the 1999-2000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour. Gabby launched HIGH X, a fitness regime that rolled out at 24 Hour Fitness chains around the country in 2016. She travels the US training trainers throughout the year. Gabby and Laird together launched XPT (extreme pool training) in 2016 and regularly host retreats and workouts for their devotees.


Television History: Gabby recently hosted NBC's competition reality series, S.T.R.O.N.G. (Start To Realize Our Natural Greatness) from The Biggest Loser's creator/executive producer Dave Broome and executive producer Sylvester Stallone. The show featured six men and six women looking to improve their fitness who were paired with trainers specializing in strength and conditioning.


Book: Gabby wrote a memoir MY FOOT IS TOO BIG FOR THE GLASS SLIPPER: A GUIDE TO THE LESS THAN PERFECT LIFE with Scribner. The book captures hilarious stories, wise insights, and concrete takeaways on topics ranging from navigating relationship issues to aging gracefully to getting smart about food.


Podcast History: Gabby recently co-hosted a podcast for PODCAST ONE alongside ROLLING STONE Contributing Editor NEIL STRAUSS, entitled THE TRUTH BARREL. Gabby described the podcast as "moving, insightful, humorous, and all-around unique. We talk, we share and we sweat, as we learn powerful lessons and try new things in our daily lives with the listeners."


Philanthropy: Gabrielle is very involved in charity work including a recent PSA in support of ending the opioid addiction and work with charities including March of Dimes, Operation Smile, Teaching Garden, and Unicef.


Family: Gabby and her husband Laird Hamilton together raise three beautiful daughters.
The Reece-Hamilton family splits time residing in Hawaii and Malibu, California.

 

Extra: ELLE Magazine has named Gabby as one of the '5 Most Beautiful Women in The World.' She has appeared on the covers of ELLE, SHAPE, WOMEN'S SPORTS & FITNESS, LIFE, amongst many other magazines. During her early modeling days, Gabby was shot by Steven Klein for British Vogue, Gilles Bensimon for ELLE, Steven Meisel for Vogue Italia and was an ambassador for NIKE for much of her career.

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