John Brenkus

TV Show Host

Birthday July 2, 1971

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Washington, DC

Age 53 years old

#224,166 Most Popular

About

Television show host and co-founder of ESPN's Emmy-winning series Sport Science, which investigates the underlying science at work in athletic endeavors.

Before Fame

He worked on A&E's Crime 360, Jesse James is a Dead Man on Spike TV, Cowboys and iPredator on Animal Planet, and G4's Human Wrecking Balls.

Trivia

He wrote the New York best-selling book The Perfection Point: Sport Science Predicts the Fastest Man, the Highest Jump, and the Limits of Athletic Performance.

Family Life

He married Lizzie Brenkus.

Associated With

One of Sport Science's most popular segments was when he went head-to-head with NFL running back Brandon Jacobs and got completely obliterated.