Harvey Walden IV
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Harvey Walden IV | |
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Born | Operation Desert Storm | December 21, 1966
Other work | Actor |
Harvey Walden IV (born December 21, 1966) is a former United States
Marine drill instructor
, author, actor and television host.
Military career
Walden was born in
Chicago, Illinois, and joined the U.S. Marine Corps at age 17. He served as a drill instructor at MCRD, Parris Island, South Carolina and retired from active duty in September 2007 at the rank of first sergeant
.
Post-active duty
Walden is best known in the UK and US for his role as the expert fitness instructor on
Celebrity Fit Club
.
In the 2007 season of Fit Club, during a heated exchange, contestant
Screech from Saved by the Bell) challenged Walden to "physical combat". Walden responded to the challenge after Dustin refused to follow their diet and exercise plans.[1]
He is a father of two children; one boy, Harvey V, and one girl, Tiyauna Denise.[2]
References
- ^ "Harvey Walden of 'Celebrity Fit Club' wants 'No Excuses'", New York Daily News, March 5, 2006. Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Fit Club helps marine to pile on the pounds", The Sunday Times, September 19, 2007. Archived January 26, 2020, at the Wayback Machine