Joe Weider net worth is
$35 million
Joe Weider Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Josef Edwin "Joe" Weider /wiːdər/ (November 29, 1920 – March 23, 2013) was a Canadian bodybuilder and entrepreneur who co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) alongside his brother Ben Weider. He was also the creator of the Mr. Olympia, the Ms. Olympia and the Masters Olympia bodybuilding contests. He was the publisher of several bodybuilding and fitness-related magazines, most notably Muscle & Fitness, Flex, Men's Fitness and Shape, and the manufacturer of a line of fitness equipment and fitness supplements.
Full Name | Joe Weider |
Net Worth | $35 million |
Date Of Birth | November 29, 1919 |
Died | March 23, 2013, Los Angeles, California, United States |
Place Of Birth | Montréal, Québec, Canada |
Height | 1.78 m |
Occupation | Publisher, Fitness Icon, Nutrition Busniess pioneer |
Profession | Entrepreneur, Trainer, Bodybuilder |
Nationality | Canadian |
Spouse | Betty Brosmer, Vicky Uzar |
Children | Lydia Ross |
Parents | Anna Weider, Louis Weider |
Siblings | Ben Weider |
Nicknames | Joe Weider, Weider, Joe |
IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm0917755 |
Star Sign | Sagittarius |
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1 | Inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame in 2014. |
2 | Inducted into the National Fitness Hall of Fame in 2005 (inaugural class). |
3 | In 1968, Weider helped bring an Austrian bodybuilding sensation named Arnold Schwarzenegger to Los Angeles. He paid him $100 a week to write magazine articles that endorsed Weider products. Weider remained a reliable source of support throughout Arnold's entire career. When Weider died in March 2013, Schwarzenegger said, 'He was there for me constantly throughout my life, and I will miss him dearly.'. |
4 | Magazine empire included "Flex", "Muscle & Fitness", "Shape" and "Men's Fitness". |
5 | Publicist was Charlotte Parker. |
6 | Mentor of Arnold Schwarzenegger. |
7 | Creator of the Mr. Olympia bodybuilding contest. |
8 | Older brother of Ben Weider. |
9 | In addition to many other Men's Magazines about Boxing, Wrestling, General Sports and Adventure, his mainstays over the years were two weightlifting/bodybuilding journals. His original 'Your Physique' later was rechristened 'Mr. America' and eventually became today's 'Flex'. His other monthly, 'Muscle Power' was changed to 'Muscle Builder' and then to the current 'Muscle & Fitness.'. |
10 | Competed in the 1951 London Mr. Universe Contest sponsored by the British organization, the National Amateur Bodybuilders Association (N.A.B.B.A.). In it he placed 5th in the tall division, the overall winner being future Movie Hercules, Reg Park. |
11 | Competed in Olympic Style Weightlifting in the Light-Heavyeight (181 lbs.). |
12 | New York physical culturist who published a number of magazines in the 1960s catering for the perfection of the male physique, such as The Young Physique, Muscleboy, Demi-Gods, and Muscle Teens, that presented several art photo studies by James Bidgood. |
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The Infinite Power Workout | 1997 | TV Series | Guest star |
Writer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Bigger | | book pre-production | |
Thanks
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' | 2002 | TV Movie documentary special thanks | |
Iron and Beyond | 2002 | Video documentary short special thanks | |
Pumping Iron | 1977 | Documentary thanks: Muscle Builder Power Magazine - as Joseph Weider | |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Muscle Beach Then and Now | 2011 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Where Muscles Were Born | 2009 | | Himself |
Arnold Schwarzenegger: 'I'll Be Back' | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Bodybuilding Publisher |
Bodybuilders | 2000 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero | 1999 | TV Special documentary | Himself |
Life and Times | 1999 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Stand Tall | 1997 | Documentary | Himself |
Flex | 1988 | | Himself |
The Comeback | 1980 | Documentary | Himself |
V.I.P.-Schaukel | 1977 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Known for movies
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