Jessie-Pavelka
Jessie Pavelka | Biography

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  • Full Name Jessie Pavelka
  • Birth Date Sep 26, 1982
  • Age 42 Years, 2 Months
  • Ethnicity White
  • Nationality American
  • Birthplace Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
  • Zodiac Sign Libra
  • Occupation Fitness expert, Bodybuilder, Reality TV host
  • Relationship Status In a relationship
  • Girlfriend Therese Van Anh
  • Height Undisclosed
  • Net Worth Undisclosed
  • Ex-Spouse Sitara Hewitt
Host of the Reality TV Series' DietCoach'

Jessie Pavelka | Biography

Health and well-being expert, author, coach

Jessie Pavelka is a bodybuilder and coach who appeared as the host of the reality TV series' DietCoach.' 


Who is Jessie Pavelka?

Jessie Pavelka is an American health and well-being expert, author, coach, and TEDx speaker born on 26 September 1982 in Corpus Christi, TX. 

He attended Calallen High School and has been active in sports his entire life. Since he was in the fourth grade, his mother has taken him to the track. 

He enrolled at the University of North Texas when he was 19 years old with plans to play football and pursue a business degree. But after dedicating himself to the sport for 16 years, he decided to concentrate on discovering a new interest.

Even though leaving behind what he had done for so long changed his life, he could devote more time to improving his health and fitness and learning more about those topics. 

Pavelka earned his trainer's certification at UNT. Initially, he only intended to use the trainer's position as a temporary position. However, it turned out that helping individuals achieve health was the appropriate thing he had been searching for. 

When he first met Ed Conners, he got a big business break. Ed approached Pavelka and urged him to work on his physique, pointing out that he was capable of more. At that point, Pavelka decided to devote his life to health and fitness. 

He relocated to California at age 21 to pursue health. After that, Pavelka began bodybuilding competitions and got into fitness modeling.

He has made multiple appearances in fitness publications, three of which featured her as the cover model. Pavelka also signed up for an audition to host the reality series DietTribe (2009). 

DietTribe's first season debuted on Lifetime on 5 January 2009, and on its premiere night, the program received top ratings. Besides, Pavelka has previously been on TV in Friday Night Lights and Rita Rocks

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Wife and Son

Pavelka is not gay and was previously married to Sitara Hewitt, the Canadian professional actress. The former couple married in September 2008, after meeting in North America.

They share one child, Rowan, born in 2010, nearly 15 months after their wedding. Unfortunately, Pavelka and Hewitt parted ways after seven years of marriage in May 2016, followed by a divorce.

Even though they are legally divorced, Pavelka and his ex-wife Hewitt are still on good terms. The ex-couple splits custody of their child, Rowan.

In an interview with Nick Withycombe for Pavelka Wellness, in 2020, Pavelka talked about parenting and said, "As parents, as caregivers, anybody that is having to contribute to another human being's life, you're in service. A big part of our mind is taken up and our efforts are about the needs of those other individuals."

Jessie Pavelka with his son
Jessie Pavelka with his son in 2020 (Photo: Instagram)

Pavelka also shared a post on Instagram on the occasion of father's day on 20 June 2022. He wrote, "Being a father is the greatest gift, the greatest honor."

Who is Jessie Pavelka's Girlfriend?

According to Pavelka's Instagram, he is currently dating Therese Van Anh. He also shared a post on her birthday on 15 June 2022, with the caption, "A grand night celebrating this amazing human beings day of birth! Happy birthday Therese Van Anh. Thank you for always reminding me where I'm going and where we're going."

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