J.J. Smith

About

Nutritionist and weight loss expert who has appeared as a guest on shows like The View, The Montel Williams Show and The Better TV Show. She is the author of many books on nutrition, including the New York Times bestseller 10-Day Green Smoothie Cleanse (2014).

Before Fame

She earned a B.A. in mathematics from Hampton University in Virginia. She created her own cleanse program while recovering from mercury poisoning after accidentally swallowing one of her tooth fillings.

Trivia

By being hired as Vice President at Intact Technology, Inc., she became the youngest African-American to serve as the Vice President of a Fortune 500 company. 

Family Life

She was previously married to Todd Johnson. 

Associated With

She made her first appearance on The Steve Harvey Show in 2014.