80s Fitness Stars Then vs Now

Kathy Smith - Then

Smith sold 16 million workout videos since her career launched in the 80s. She started her own nutrition and exercise program, called "Project: You! Type 2." It was meant to help people who suffered from diabetes cope with a new way of life. She partnered with the American Diabetes Association to launch the program.

Kathy Smith - Now

She's been called "the titan of the workout industry," with a net worth sitting at a whopping $500 million thanks to her fitness apparel, books, equipment, and videos. Her latest book, "Moving Through Menopause," landed her a role of being the International Council on Active Aging's spokesperson.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.