Celebrities are known for their near perfect bodies, but you can tell the difference between the ones who work out and the ones who really put in work at the gym. Take for example Snooki, who has amazed everyone with her 50 pound weight loss since her pregnancy. She didn't drop the weight by doing crash diets or starving herself. If you take a look at her workout plan, it's grueling and takes dedication. She's also not the only celeb who is known to go "beast" at the gym.
Snooki and other Latina celebrities have proven that muscles are no longer just for men! In fact, there are many who have shown us that strong is the new skinny and they aren't afraid to flaunt it.
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These ladies have every right to flaunt what they have because they work hard to get where they are physically, but it is also takes lots of discipline. How often do you find yourself making excuses to skip your daily workout? After seeing these super buff celebs, you'll see that excuses only keep you from achieving your best self.
Check out these strong and fit Latinas for your daily dose of fitness inspiration!
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Evelyn Lozada
Evelyn Lozada has proven to be a true fitness and health guru by not only showing off her awesome abs, but starting up her own fitness empire! Soon she is releasing workout videos and is the ambassador for superfood energy shot Youth H20. To stay motivated she looks at pictures of her favorite celebs. "I mentally have a picture of Beyonce and J.Lo in my head … I live for those bodies!," she said.
Snooki
It's hard to believe that Snooki is a meatball no more. Now she's one buff mom who has been vocal about her love of working out. She's also faced scrutiny over the fact that some people think she's too thin. She shut down haters on Twitter and said, "Too skinny my a**. #FIT." Snooki is even posting her workouts on YouTube for her fans to follow along.
Alexa Vega
Alexa Vega is well beyond her Spy Kids days and has transformed into a buff young lady. The Machete Kills star got in great shape for the film in which she plays Killjoy and hasn't been shy to flaunt it on social media platforms. She has shared her love for exercising with her fans on Twitter. "GYM TIME!!! Going for a double workout! Lets do it!" she tweeted this past April.
Jennifer Lopez
We couldn't forget J.Lo! Just look at that picture–those are the abs of a woman who had TWINS! This hard working mamá went to extremes to lose the baby weight and signed up for a triathlon after giving birth. She also avoids sugar, alcohol to keep trim and fit. She told Fitsugar, "Sometimes when I get home and I'm not feeling so great, I make myself go to the gym." Now that's a healthy habit to have!
Michelle Rodriguez
This badass Latina doesn't hold back when it comes to fitness. She's shared her love for outdoor activities, high intensity workouts, and boxing. She even had to go hardcore when starring in the film Battle: Los Angeles and had to train in extreme weather. "I had to train with all the Marine dudes, even though my character is an Air Force tech. That training was intense.," she told Zimbio.com.
Cameron Diaz
Cameron Diaz is the definition of fitness junkie. The actress has been known to stay in great shape even working out with her athletic boyfriends. She is so dedicated to fitness that she told Fitsugar.com that it's a need for her. "Exercise for me is like eating, sleeping, and breathing. I'm consistent, and when I'm not consistent, it shows up on my body," she told the site.
Naya Rivera
Naya Rivera has not been shy to show off her body. She recently even showed up to a taping of Jimmy Kimmel with what appeared to be a bikini top! It turns out all the singing and dancing she does on her show Glee really pays off! Despite having a flat stomach she admits she hates ab work! Instead she says she swears by lower body exercises. "Legs and butt get the most attention in the Cheerios uniform, so those are my target areas. Lots of squats!," she said.
