At 18, Bridges graduated from the Australian Institute of Fitness as a certified fitness instructor, and has served since 2009 as an ambassador for the organisation.
23 Facts About Michelle Bridges
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Michelle Bridges escaped from her attacker and ran to a police station with cuts and bruises.
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Michelle Bridges reported the assault to police and indicated she most definitely wanted to press charges.
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In 2007, Michelle Bridges became a trainer on The Biggest Loser.
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Michelle Bridges appeared as the red team trainer for every season.
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Michelle Bridges has appeared on the Nine Network's Mornings with Kerri-Anne as a women's health and fitness expert.
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Michelle Bridges was one of the contestants on the first season of Celebrity MasterChef Australia in 2009.
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Michelle Bridges describes herself as "a bit of a foodie" and won the second heat with her signature dish of Moroccan spiced lamb with eggplant and currant couscous, beating performer Kathleen de Leon Jones and journalist Peter FitzSimons to continue in the competition.
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In 2019, Michelle Bridges competed in the sixteenth season of Dancing with the Stars, where she got paired with Aric Yegudkin.
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Michelle Bridges was fifth to be eliminated from the competition.
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Michelle Bridges regularly appears as a guest on shows such as Can of Worms, The Project and Sunrise.
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In September 2020, Michelle Bridges was announced as a celebrity contestant on the revived new season of The Celebrity Apprentice Australia in 2021.
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In 2012, Michelle Bridges launched the fitness and leisure range ONEActive, sold in Big W stores across Australia.
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Also in September 2013, Michelle Bridges expanded her apparel to include children's fitness clothes for ages 8 to 16.
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Michelle Bridges used motion capture to create an avatar of Bridges to appear in the game, which will use the Kinect technology.
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Michelle Bridges started the online 12 Week Body Transformation in 2010.
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Michelle Bridges married fitness trainer and gym owner Bill Moore, who later became her business manager, in 2003.
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The couple separated in May 2013 and Michelle Bridges began dating fellow Biggest Loser trainer Steve Willis.
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On 19 December 2015, Michelle Bridges gave birth to their son.
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Michelle Bridges later confirmed that she and Steve Willis had ended their relationship.
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On 26 January 2020, Michelle Bridges pleaded guilty to mid-range drink-driving after being caught behind the wheel of her 4WD with her five-year-old son in the car.
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Michelle Bridges allegedly returned a blood alcohol reading of 0.086.
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Michelle Bridges was fined $750 and banned from driving for three months.