Vinnie Tortorich

Vinnie Tortorich, born Vincent J. Tortorich, is an American businessman, author, podcaster, and health and fitness expert who promotes the 'no sugar no grains' (NSNG) lifestyle, a Low-carbohydrate diet way of eating.^[1][2] Vinnie was born on September 27, 1962 in Donaldsonville, Louisiana.^[3] He attended Tulane University, initially on a football scholarship.^[4] He went on to serve as a strength and conditioning coach at Newman School, where he coached Cooper and Peyton Manning, among others.^[5][6]

After moving to Los Angeles where he became a "trainer to the stars,"^[7] Tortorich began a podcast around 2012 called the Angriest Trainer Podcast. It has since been renamed the Fitness Confidential Podcast.^[8] Tortorich regularly appears on The Adam Carolla Show (podcast)|The Adam Carolla Show, among others.^[5] He has founded three companies: Pure Vitamin Club, Pure Coffee Club, and NSNG Foods.^[9][10][11]

Tortorich has written two books: Monty,^[12] a successful children's book, and Fitness Confidential,^[13] which tracks his life, including his ultra-cycling career, his battle with Leukemia which began in 2007, and contains his fitness advice, as well.^[3] In 2019, he co-created and starred in his documentary, FAT: A Documentary, directed by Peter Pardini, distributed by Gravitas Ventures.^[14] The documentary at one point topped the iTunes US charts for independent films, and was featured highly on other lists, as well.^[15]

Tortorich began dating British actress Serena Scott Thomas in 2007.^[16] They now reside in Virginia.^[17]

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