| Kristin McGee | |
| Birth Date: | 31 August 1973[1] |
| Birth Place: | Pocatello, Idaho, U.S. |
| Education: | New York University |
| Employer: | Peloton Interactive, Inc. |
Kristin McGee (born August 31, 1973) is an American fitness instructor and yogi who launched Peloton Interactive yoga classes.[2] She is a mom of three boys and a fitness influencer who advocates for the benefits of movement.[3] [4]
McGee was born in Pocatello, Idaho and attended Irving Junior High and Pocatello High School.[5] McGee studied dance starting at a young age, and was a cheerleader and played tennis in high school.
McGee moved to New York City to study theater at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.[6] While she worked to land acting roles, McGee became a certified yoga and Pilates instructor.[7]
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.[8]
McGee worked as the choreographer and host of MTV's Pilates and yoga DVDs in the early 2000s, and has appeared on the Today Show and Good Morning America.[9] 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.[10] [11]
McGee joined Peloton Interactive in 2018 and was one of the three instructors that launched the yoga class category. [12]