Jen Selter

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jen Selter

• Jen Selter grew up in Roslyn, New York.

• As a child, she was so fond of photography that she would often carry a digital camera to capture pictures of people.

  

• Her parents are divorced.

  

• During her high school days, she worked as a babysitter. It was during this time that she was bullied by her classmates because of her big nose.

• Jen was 15 when she underwent nose surgery, performed by Dr. Sam Rizk in New York City.

  

• After graduating from Roslyn High School, Jen took a one-year gap to figure out her career path. She later began cosmetology classes.

• She then worked two part-time jobs, one at a plastic surgeon’s office and another at a gym in Roosevelt Field Mall.

• She also worked at one gym making protein shakes and selling bars from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, and at another gym’s spa front desk from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm. In the evenings, she babysat from 8:30 pm to 11:00 pm.

  

• Jen discovered her love for fitness when she used a stair master machine at a gym.

  

• In March 2012, Jen joined Instagram and started posting fitness-related content to inspire others. She soon gained significant attention for her social media posts, particularly showcasing her physical transformation, which led to a large social media following.

  

• Her popularity earned her contracts with various brands like Game Plan Nutrition, where she became the first spokesperson in 2013.

• In 2014, Jen collaborated with The Legacy Agency Inc., a firm specialising in athlete representation and sports and entertainment marketing.

• Jen shares her workout regimen, dietary guidance, and healthy recipes on her social media accounts.
  

  

  

• She has been featured on the cover of many magazines like Maxim, Elle, Women’s Health, Vanity Fair, Muscle & Fitness, and FHM.

  

• In January 2013, she founded a self-titled brand and became its CEO. The brand specialises in fitness-related products.

  

• In 2014, she was ranked as the 82nd Most Desirable Women by AskMen.

• She co-owns Selter Media, a platform that connects brands with top influencers and simplifies the hiring process.

• In October 2016, she launched GymLooks, a brand that offers fitness products such as activewear, sneakers, and more.

  

• In April 2017, TMZ reported that Jen was dating James Maslow, an actor and singer, after they met at a Maxim party in Mexico.

• She was ranked 2nd in the Forbes’ and Shape’s Most Important Fitness Influencer in the World list in April 2017.

• According to the Daily Telegraph report, Jen was making $15,000 per sponsored Instagram post by July 2017.

• In January 2018, Jen was rumoured to be dating a professional basketball player named Kristaps Porziņģis. She, however, once attended a basketball match and told the New York Post that they were just friends, but her mother hinted otherwise.

• In 2019, she launched a protein bar brand named JenstaBar.

  

• Jen loves animals, especially dogs. She has a pet dog named Gram Selter.

  

• She is an avid traveller and often shares her travelling experiences on social media.

  

• Jen has often been a topic of discussion due to her large buttocks. Many people wonder if she had surgery, but Jen has always clarified that it is all from her fitness and workouts.