Ulisses Jr is an American fitness model, bodybuilder, fitness trainer, and businessman. He is best known for his Instagram account which has amassed a fanbase of more than 9.5 million followers. As a bodybuilder, he is best known for winning multiple Musclemania competitions.
Born Name
Ulisses Williams Jr.
Nick Name
Ulisses Jr
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
New York City, New York, United States
Residence
London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Occupation
Fitness Model, Fitness Trainer, Bodybuilder, Businessman
Family
- Father – He passed away on March 16, 2014.
- Others – Nadia Maddy (Sister-in-Law) (Author, Founder of Indie Book Show Africa)
Manager
Ulisses Jr is represented by UlissesWorld (Company) in London, England, United Kingdom.
Build
Bodybuilder
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
88 kg or 194 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Ulisses Jr has dated –
- Sharah Maddy (2000-Present) – He is married to Sharah, a fellow fitness model, whom he calls Bomba. They have 2 sons named Jaden and Kai. Jaden is a and Kai is a track and field athlete and plays soccer. His sons’ favorite soccer club is Arsenal.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
He is of African-American descent.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- 8-pack abs
- Bodybuilder physique
Brand Endorsements
Ulisses Jr has endorsed brands such as –
- Shredz
- BioTech USA
- EHP Labs
- miDailyDiet
- U Apparel World
- Rixos Premium Dubai JBR
- boohooMAN
Religion
Christianity
Ulisses Jr Favorite Things
- Hobbies – Reading, Poetry
- Fighter –
- Gym – Flex Gym in Budapest, Hungary
- Personal Quote – “Dedication has no limitation!”
- Quote – “There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality, and then there are those who turn one into the other.” — Douglas Everett
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Ulisses Jr Facts
- His name is a variation of Ulysses, a Latin name for the well-known Greek king also known as Odysseus, who was a hero of Homer’s epic poem Odyssey.
- Growing up, he was active in sports and athletic but never paid attention to diet. He competed in football, soccer, and track and field.
- When he noticed that his lack of size made it hard for him to make any of his teams, he shifted his focus on both training and diet.
- Ulisses Jr began weight training at the age of 24.
- Most of his family still lives in Freetown, Sierra Leone in Africa.
- Ulisses Jr has mentored a fitness trainer Charles Mance since he was 8 years old. He is not his biological son but Ulisses thinks of himself as being a father to him.
- He stated he was a hard gainer and it took him a lot of time to build muscle.
- For fun and to keep himself motivated, he and his friends entered a 2000 Platinum Classic NYC Novice competition. To his surprise, he won 1st place, both in the Middleweight category and an Overall Winner title.
- He has appeared in magazines such as Men’s Health and FLEX.
- Bodybuilders like , Serge Nubret, , , and Shawn Ray motivated him on his fitness journey.
- Ulisses Jr is a PT Director of Reebok Sports Club in London, England.
- He responds to (High-intensity interval training) the best and it’s his favorite form of . He does it for 15 minutes on a treadmill and Stair Master machine after his weight lifting workout is done.
- His diet consists of foods such as , , , , , tuna, , flaxseed oil, tilapia, , and .
- Some of the supplements he takes are Whey Isolate , , , Multivitamins, Protein, AAG, , and Vitargo.
- He has competed alongside fitness models and bodybuilders such as Sergi Constance, , Chul Soon, , and .
- Ulisses Jr has claimed to be a natural bodybuilder who has never used steroids. Musclemania, a competition he won on multiple occasions, drug tests their competitors after the show ends and his tests have come negative every time.
- He was able to perform a 400 kg or 882 lbs tire flip in the past.
Featured Image by Ulisses Jr / Instagram
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Facts of Ulisses Jr
- full nameUlisses Jr
- weight88 kg
- height5 ft 10 in