<a class="replaced_athlete_name" href="https://muscleandfitness-develop.go-vip.net/flexonline/athletes/cory-mathews">Cory Mathews</a> was born in Las Vegas, NV and is of African American and Japanese descent. He now resides in Texas. In addition to being an IFBB professional bodybuilder and fitness/wellness advocate, he is also an Ordained Minister, the married father of four children, a motivational speaker, personal trainer, nutritional advisor, brand ambassador, and mentor. His personal journey is also to help bring greater awareness to counter childhood obesity challenges and concerns; and spearheading anti-bullying measures. As well, he advocate for life-sustaining efforts for those enduring MS (Multiple Sclerosis) and MD (Muscular Dystrophy), and the life-saving demand for organ donor transplantations, particularly kidney donor transplants. Cory earned his IFBB Pro Card at the 2012 NPC National Championships on November 10 in Atlanta.
