Bestselling Author, Award-Winning Fitness Entrepreneur, and Host of Netflix's Live from the Other Side
Amanda Kloots: Biography at a Glance
- Amanda Kloots is a television host, bestselling author, Broadway actress, award-winning fitness entrepreneur, and a finalist on the 30th Season of Dancing with the Stars.
- She can currently be seen hosting Netflix's Live from the Other Side and formerly served as co-host of The Talk, CBS’ Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show highlighting current events, pop culture, family, celebrity, and trending topics of the day.
- Amanda released her New York Times bestselling memoir Live Your Life: My Story of Loving and Losing Nick Cordero, which reflects on the tragic loss of her husband and shares an uplifting message for living life with joy and resilience.
- A former Broadway dancer and Radio City Rockette, Amanda decided to focus full-time on her AK! Fitness brand with signature classes that feature jump ropes and dance mixed with cross-training to create a unique full body workout.
- In addition to the AK! Fitness brand, Amanda and her sister, Anna Kloots, launched the apparel company Hooray For.
- Amanda also founded Proper, a health-focused brand offering a line of innovative supplements designed with both flavor and convenience in mind. The lineup features superfood-packed powders, empowering individuals to easily integrate wellness into their daily routines.
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Biography
Amanda Kloots is an Emmy-nominated television host who can currently be seen on Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry on Netflix. She previously served as co-host of The Talk on CBS. She is a former Broadway dancer and Radio City Rockette-turned entrepreneur becoming the founder of Proper Nutrition in 2025 and owner of Amanda Kloots Fitness. She is also a NY Times bestselling author, actress, and finalist in season 30 of Dancing With The Stars. Amanda released her memoir, Live Your Life: My Story of Loving and Losing Nick Cordero which was co-authored with her sister Anna Kloots. Her children's book Tell Me Your Dreams, a heartwarming new bedtime children’s book about the things we can do when we dare to dream, was published in 2023.
A proud Ohio native, Kloots currently resides in Los Angeles with her son, Elvis.
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Live Your Life: Maintaining Positivity Through Life’s Challenges
In this powerful conversation, Amanda Kloots bravely reflects on love, loss, and life with her husband, Broadway star, and Tony Award nominee Nick Cordero, whose public battle with COVID-19 and tragic death made headlines around the world. From the confusing early days of his illness to searching for signs of hope in every update from the doctors to the healing sound of Elvis’s laughter, Amanda details how she approached even the most devastating moments with the personal optimism and faith that have shaped her life.
Amanda leaves audiences with an inspiring and unexpectedly uplifting message, a vision of courage for anyone coping with overwhelming loss or collective trauma. A poignant reflection on love, hope, motherhood, and the transformational power of music, Amanda reminds us that, sometimes, celebrating life today is the only path through tomorrow’s darkness.
Fitness with Amanda Kloots
As a former Broadway dancer and Radio City Rockette turned fitness guru to celebrities and the rest of us, Amanda Kloots leads an interactive fitness demo experience that focused on the health of both mind and body. Whether your group wants to sweat, learn new moves, or anything else, she creates a custome experience that is perfect for your audience.
