Meet the UNC alumnus who helped Captain Marvel, other Hollywood actors get fit

Posted Oct 27, 2019
UNC alumnus Jason Walsh is used to being around celebrities. He recently climbed a mountain with actress Brie Larson and filmmaker Jimmy Chin. He's also worked with Matt Damon, Bradley Cooper, and other big Hollywood names. It's just another day at work for Walsh, an entrepreneur and fitness trainer who helps celebrities prepare for big roles. (Daily Tar Heel)

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