Steve Pilot
German model, author, fitness trainer
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Steve Pilot (born October 9, 1980) is a German model, author,[1] fitness trainer,[2] and vegan nutritionist[3][4][5] who is based in Bangkok, Thailand. As a model he has appeared on Muscle and Fitness magazine,[6] Center Stage Magazine[7][8] and Men's Health.[9] He has been featured in several magazines such as Phanganist,[10] Bangkok101,[11] Yoga Magazine[12] and World Vegan Magazine.[13]
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| Born | October 9, 1980 Munich, Germany |
| Occupations | Model, Nutritionist, Fitness Trainer, Author |
| Website | https://www.stevepilotfitness.com/ |
Pilot has worked with celebrities such as Araya A. Hargate, Shannon Wiratchai, and Lydia Sarunrat Deane.[14]
Early life and education
Pilot was born on October 9, 1980, in Munich, Germany.[14] He earned a bachelor's degree in engineering in 2000.[14] Pilot served for two years in the German Special Forces as a paratrooper before returning to school to study for a Master's in Automotive Engineering.[14] Pilot was inspired to adopt a vegan diet after a traveling around the world eating meatless meals and watching the documentary film Earthlings.[2]
He trained in weightlifting, bodybuilding, CrossFit, strength and conditioning, and martial arts (Wing Chun).[1][15][16]
Steve holds certifications in CPR/ AED, Precision Nutrition and National Academy of Sports Medicine.[1][17]
Career
Initially pursuing a career in engineering, Pilot eventually moved to Bangkok, Thailand to start Steve Pilot Fitness, a personal training business.[11][1][18] In Thailand, Pilot eventually became one of the Phuket-based gym Unit 27's sponsored athletes.[19] As a model, Pilot has appeared on the cover of Muscle and Fitness magazine,[6][14][20] and Center Stage Magazine in 2015 and 2021.[7][8] He has also appeared in Men's Health.[14][9] He has also modeled for brands such as Sunnex Jeans[21] and appeared in music videos such as "Don't Say Yes" by Bankk Cash and "Cursed" by Lunatic.[14] Pilot is an ambassador for brands such as Sun Warrior,[22] Finn & Gunnar,[23] and Reebok.[1][20]
Pilot's fitness[24][25][26] and nutrition tips have also been in publications.[10][11] He has also had feature articles written about him in Yoga Magazine and World Vegan Magazine.[13]
Pilot has worked with Thai based celebrities such as Araya A. Hargate, Shannon Wiratchai, and Lydia Sarunrat Deane.[14]
Vegan activism
Bibliography
- Pilot, S. (2020). Get Fit Program:Mindset|Nutrition|Fitness. ASIN B08F3PFJ6R
- Pilot, S. (2020). Vegan for Beginners Guide. ASIN B08F3QZCWS
Selected publications
- Pilot, S. (October 2022) "The Body and Mind Connection." Global Vegan Magazine - Issue 3.[27]
- Pilot, S. ( 2021-06-13) "Handstands – how being upside down boosts your health and fitness". South China Morning Post.[24]
- Pilot, S. (2021-06-15) "Handstands – their well being and wellness benefits for you, from improved center solidarity to inward harmony". youheal.net.[25]
- Pilot, S. (2021-10-30) "How to Lose Weight on a Plant Based Vegan Diet". phanganist.com.[10]
- Pilot, S. (2022-07-07) "The Secret 4-Fit Method by Steve Pilot". phanganist.com.[16]