The sport of bodybuilding is constructed with the foundation of exercises and a fitness regime. Creating a strict routine and discipline to follow and train rigorously is the chief element of success. Although this motivation of a fit body is mostly expected to be seen among youngsters, a 97-year-old woman, who has been crowned with the title of first lady of physical fitness, astonishes the world.

Elaine LaLanne is a woman of many skills and capabilities. On the one hand, she is known for her phenomenal fitness even at the age of 97. On the other hand, she is an actress, an author, and above all, a motivational speaker, and a loving human being. Moreover, the Hulk Lou Ferrigno made a shocking comment about her, which further authenticates her believed personality.

Hulk Lou Ferrigno reveals an unknown truth

In an article posted by the New York Times, the life of 97-year-old Elaine is thoroughly revealed. However, along with it, another important news comes to light. Elaine’s connections with the entertainment industry are well known. Recently it is reported that she is collaborating with Mark Wahlberg on a feature film. Upon further inquiry, it becomes clear that LaLanne has not only been guiding and helping Mark alone but several celebrities in the industry, from Denise Austin to Lou Ferrigno.

Although the gravity of Lou and Elaine’s bond seems light, Ferrigno in reality believes in her words strongly. According to Ferrigno, the role of the LaLannes has been huge, both in his life as well as the fitness industry. However, he goes as far as to say, “She’s almost like a second mom to me.”

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After the publication of her two books, LaLanne’s collaboration with Mark Wahlberg proves to be another step towards providing the fitness world another gem through the big screen.

Mark Wahlberg starring as Jack in Elaine’s new movie production

Mark Wahlberg, also known as Marky Mark, decided to star as Jack in the upcoming feature film. Portraying Jack LaLanne is likely a tough job. He is still revered as the Godfather of Modern Fitness. In his lifetime, the bodybuilder actor, and famous fitness coach kept several specimens of his master crafts.

Although he addressed himself as a “sugarholic” and “Junk food junkie, “, he had lived a long fit life, much like his wife. The narrative biopic documentary is likely to be a hit, as Elaine had once commented on the resemblance between Jack and Mark. She said, “When Mark Wahlberg first came to visit with me, I recognized the parallels between Jack and Mark.”

The world of bodybuilding runs with fitness guidance from previous fitness champs. Elaine LaLanne and her late husband Jack LaLanne have made history in the exercise industry. The new biopic, under the instructions of Elaine, must be a huge success and a true-to-life depiction of the Godfather whom we lost a decade ago. Are you excited about the new film? Let us know in the comments.

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