YouTuber MrBeast reveals dramatic fitness transformation
Popular American YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, widely recognized as MrBeast, is renowned for his incredible feats and engaging games showcased on his channel. However, he is hitting headlines now for his fitness transformation. Taking to his social media platforms, the YouTuber shared an update on his weight loss journey, humbly acknowledging that he still has a long way to go before reaching his goals.
Transformation
Posting before and after photos on June 29, Donaldson shared his transformation journey with his massive fan following across platforms. He owns the most subscribed YouTube channel. "Woke up and realized I was obese so I started lifting and walking 12,500 steps a day. Still got a long way to being yoked but I'm happy with my progress so far," the 25-year-old YouTuber revealed.
Checkout MrBeast's post
Fitness goals
Earlier this month, MrBeast opened up about his health and fitness goals on Twitter, where he said he has been weight lifting "religiously for ten months" with the help of a trainer, and with good sleep and diet. "I've gone from obese to just lean," he tweeted. "Was 40%+ body fat and now I'm sub 20% body fat," said the youngster.
He surely has worked hard for this
Consistent workout journey
In an earlier interview with The Colin and Samir Show on YouTube, Donaldson talked openly about his fitness quest, which includes weightlifting and walking 12,500 steps daily, a practice he has been doing along with Eric, another YouTuber. He further shared how both of them had worked out and 'held each other accountable' almost every day for the last 310 days.
'I have not been taking care of myself': Donaldson
Donalson reveals how he was so 'laser-focused' on his YouTube channel. "... and I just realized one day, I was like 'I have not been working out or taking care of myself or anything.'" "Up to this point I've just been losing fat, it's harder to put on muscle when you're losing fat. But it's been fun," he shared during the interview.
Arnold Schwarzenegger's reaction to the fitness journey
MrBeast's fitness transformation was noticed by millions, and one of them was Hollywood star, and bodybuilding champion Arnold Schwarzenegger, who congratulated the YouTuber on his progress. "Wow - fantastic work. Keep pumping and inspiring people! Let me know if you're in LA and want to get a lift in." Schwarzenegger tweeted in response to Donalson's post.
Schwarzenegger congratulates the YouTuber
Inspiring many on the go
MrBeast's transformation has inspired many, his fans and well-wishers poured in love and appreciation in comments. "Super stoked for you dude keep it up I could use some of that right about now," commented one user under his post. "Health is wealth baby keep it up and keep us all posted!! Inspiration to ppl who think they're too busy to exercise" commented another.