Tony Horton - Actor Profile

Tony Horton

Acting
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 2, 1958
Birth Place: Westerly, Rhode Island, USA

About Tony Horton

Anthony (Tony) Sawyer Horton is commonly known as "America's Trainer" because he is the most well-known and recognizable male personal trainer in the USA. He is a personal trainer, creator of many exercise video series, several books, former stand-up comedian, infomercial actor, and movie actor. He moved from the East Coast to California at a young age, and while trying to break into acting, other actors noticed how fit he was, and hired them to train him, including Tom Petty. He was instrumental in changing the genre of exercise videos from being produced as a low-budget cheesy afterthought into professionally produced, high-quality content. His most famous, revolutionary exercise program is P90X. It was followed by P90X2 and P90X3. In 2017 Tony revealed he was diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome. But after a 2 year break, he came out with his latest series, called "Tony Horton's Next Level". In 2014 Tony married Shawna Brannon, who also appears in P90X3. They live in the greater Los Angeles area. Tony is now in his 60's and still going strong - active on Facebook other social media and in public life, conducting regular interviews to help Americans stay in shape.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tony Horton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Tony Horton's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 4% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tony Horton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in P90 - How to Hit It, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Tony Horton Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tony Horton's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tony Horton.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2016 22 Minute Hard Corps: Cold Start Himself Flop Similar →
2016 22 Minute Hard Corps Intro Himself Flop Similar →
2014 P90 - How to Hit It Himself Super Hit Similar →
2014 P90 - Sweat A Himself Flop Similar →
2013 P90X3 - The Challenge Himself Flop Similar →
2013 P90X3 - How to Accelerate Himself Flop Similar →
2013 P90X3 - MMX Himself Flop Similar →
2013 P90X3 - Decelerator Himself Flop Similar →
2013 P90X3 - Pilates X Himself Flop Similar →
2013 P90X3 - X3 Yoga Himself Flop Similar →
2013 P90X2 - X2 Total Body Himself Flop Similar →
2013 P90X2 - X2 Ab Ripper Himself Flop Similar →
2013 P90X2 - X2 Yoga Himself Flop Similar →
2013 P90X2 - Plyocide Himself Flop Similar →
2013 P90X2 - X2 Chest + Shoulders + Tris Himself Flop Similar →
2007 10 Minute Trainer - Yoga Flex Himself Flop Similar →
2007 10 Minute Trainer - Warm Up Himself Flop Similar →
2007 10 Minute Trainer - Upper Body Himself Flop Similar →
2007 10 Minute Trainer - Abs Himself Flop Similar →
2007 10 Minute Trainer - Core Cardio Himself Flop Similar →
2007 10 Minute Trainer - Total Body 2 Himself Flop Similar →
2007 10 Minute Trainer - Total Body Himself Flop Similar →
2007 P90X Plus - Total Body Plus Instructor Flop Similar →
2007 P90X Plus - Upper Plus Instructor Flop Similar →
2007 P90X Plus - Kenpo Cardio Plus Instructor Flop Similar →
2007 P90X Plus - Abs Core Plus Instructor Flop Similar →
2007 P90X Plus - Interval X Plus Instructor Flop Similar →
2006 The Gymnast Chad Average Similar →
2006 Power 90 In-Home Boot Camp - Sweat 1-2 - Flop Similar →
2006 Power 90 In-Home Boot Camp - Sweat 3-4 - Flop Similar →
2006 Power 90 In-Home Boot Camp - Sculpt 3-4 - Flop Similar →
2006 Power 90 In-Home Boot Camp - Ab Ripper 100 - Flop Similar →
2006 Power 90 In-Home Boot Camp - Ab Ripper 200 - Flop Similar →
2006 Power 90 In-Home Boot Camp - Fat Burner Express - Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - Plyometrics - Super Hit Similar →
2004 P90X - Ab Ripper X - Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - Legs & Back Himself Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - Kenpo X Himself Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - Yoga X Himself Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - Back & Biceps Himself Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - Chest, Shoulders & Triceps Himself Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - Core Synergistics Himself Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - Cardio X Himself Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - How To Bring It Himself Flop Similar →
2004 P90X Himself Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - X Stretch Himself Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - Chest and Back - Flop Similar →
2004 P90X - Shoulders & Arms - Flop Similar →
1998 Rebecca's Secret Howard Martin Flop Similar →
N/A Power 90 In-Home Boot Camp - Sculpt 1-2 - Flop Similar →

Tony Horton - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tony Horton?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tony Horton is "P90 - How to Hit It" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Tony Horton acted in?

Tony Horton has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tony Horton?

Other notable films include "P90X - Plyometrics", "The Gymnast", and "10 Minute Trainer - Yoga Flex".