Kristin McGee
{{Short description|American fitness instructor}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Kristin McGee
| birth_place = Pocatello, Idaho, U.S.
| education = New York University
| occupation = {{hlist|Fitness instructor}}
| employer = Kristin McGee Movement.
| partner =
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Kristin McGee is an American fitness and yoga instructor who launched Peloton Interactive yoga classes.{{Cite web |last=Konstantinovsky |first=Michelle |date=2021-09-21 |title=Everything You Want to Know About Peloton Yoga, Including Classes and Instructors |url=https://news.yahoo.com/everything-want-know-peloton-yoga-140000277.html |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=news.yahoo.com |language=en-US}} She is a mom of three boys and a fitness influencer who advocates for the benefits of movement.{{Cite web |date=2019-04-10 |title=This Is What a Peloton Yoga Instructor Eats In a Day |url=https://www.eatthis.com/what-peloton-yoga-instructor-kristin-mcgee-eats/ |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=Eat This Not That |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2016-12-08 |title=Pregnant with Twins |url=https://www.mother.ly/pregnancy/pregnant-twins/ |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=www.mother.ly |language=en-US}} With over three decades of experience in the fitness and wellness space, she recently branched out on her own to launch [https://www.kristinmcgee.com/ Kristin McGee Movement].
In addition to her blog content, Kristin offers 1-on-1 virtual sessions, corporate wellness programs, speaking engagements, and brand collaborations. Reach out to learn more about how you can work with Kristin.
Early life
McGee was born in Seattle, Washington. She grew up in Pocatello, Idaho and attended Irving Junior High and Pocatello High School.{{Cite web |last=Coffin |first=Deanne |date=2021-02-17 |title=A Woman that Grew up in Pocatello is Making a Name for Herself in New York City |url=https://www.kpvi.com/news/local_news/a-woman-that-grew-up-in-pocatello-is-making-a-name-for-herself-in-new/article_23ed8b5a-7132-11eb-a755-b34562518227.html |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=KPVI |language=en}} McGee studied dance starting at a young age.
McGee moved to New York City to study theater at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.{{Cite web |date=2021-01-21 |title=How My Yoga and Pilates Journey Led Me to Peloton {{!}} By Kristin McGee |url=https://blog.onepeloton.com/kristin-mcgee-yoga-pilates/ |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=The Output |language=en-US}} While she worked to land acting roles, McGee became a certified yoga and Pilates instructor.{{Cite web |title=Yogi Kristin McGee: What I Learned from My 20-Something Self |url=https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/yogi-kristin-mcgee-what-i-learned-from-my-122165632128.html |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=www.yahoo.com |language=en-US}}
Career
After college graduation in 1997, McGee lived in New York and taught yoga and Pilates to famous actors including Leann Rimes, Steve Martin, Tina Fey, Emilia Clarke, and Savanah Guthrie.{{Cite web |title=Kristin McGee |url=https://www.alomoves.com/instructors/kristin |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=www.alomoves.com}}
McGee worked as the choreographer and host of MTV's Pilates and yoga DVDs in the early 2000s,{{Citation |title=MTV Yoga |url=https://www.amazon.com/MTV-Yoga-Kristin-McGee/dp/B00006JDTH |language=English |access-date=2022-06-15}} and has appeared on the Today Show and Good Morning America.{{Cite web |title=MTV Yoga - Kristin McGee |url=https://www.totalfitnessdvds.com/product-p/35-j.htm |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=Total Fitness DVDs |language=en}} McGee also produced her own DVD series, which includes Kristin McGee's Power Yoga and Kristin McGee's Bendigirl Yoga.
From 2009 to 2010, McGee had a recurring role on the TV show 30 Rock where she married Jason Sudeikis.{{Cite web |title=Kristin McGee |url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2438397/ |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=IMDb}}{{Cite web |title=Login • Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/p/B447tImJ9mX/ |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=www.instagram.com}}
McGee joined Peloton Interactive in 2018 and was one of the three instructors that launched the yoga class category.{{Citation |title=I'm thrilled to announce that today I'm joining the Peloton team as one of the premiere Peloton Yoga instructors! I can't wait for all of you to try my... |url=https://www.facebook.com/kristinmcgeepeloton/videos/im-thrilled-to-announce-that-today-im-joining-the-peloton-team-as-one-of-the-pre/267869204086997/ |language=en |access-date=2022-06-15}}{{Cite web |last=Ryan |first=Maggie |date=2021-01-29 |title=She's a Peloton Yoga Instructor and Mom of 3, and This Is Her Workout Routine |url=https://www.popsugar.com/node/48130721 |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=POPSUGAR Fitness |language=en-US}}
Recently she left Peloton and branched out on her own to launch [https://www.kristinmcgee.com/ Kristin McGee Movement].
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Category:American television actresses
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