John Nance Benton biography: 13 things about fitness instructor from Flower Mound, Texas

John Nance Benton is a white man from Texas, United States. Here are 13 more things about him:

1. He lives in Flower Mound, Texas. _(a)
2. Aside from Flower Mound, he has lived in other parts of Texas including Coppell, Dallas, Lindale and Arlington. _(b)
3. He is the founder of John Benton Model Fitness. _(a)(c)
4. He is known in the fashion, film, and pageant industries in Dallas as a personal trainer specializing in hip and waist reduction and creating long, lean muscles. He is known as the Hips Whisperer. _(d)(e)
5. As a fitness instructor, he has trained supermodels including Victoria’s Secret model Alana Arrington. He trains his female clients, including brides, as if they are trying to become a Victoria’s Secret model. _(e)
6. From 1999 to 2002, he attended Blinn College in Brenham, Texas. _(c)
7. In 2011, he had his first model client, who was referred to him a friend, who was a booker for Kim Dawson Agency, the largest model agency in Dallas. _(f)
8. In 2017, he was the exclusive trainer for all modeling agencies in Dallas. _(f)
9. He trained Miss USA 2018 Sarah Rose Summers, who finished in the Top 20 at Miss Universe 2018. _(d)
10. He trained Miss Dallas 2020 Paige Vasquez, who finished in the Top 16 at Miss Texas USA 2021. _(d)
11. On August 21, 2020, he allegedly recorded his clients in a bathroom or changing room without their knowledge. _(a)(g)
12. On September 29, 2021, he was arrested and booked into the Denton County Jail. He was charged with one count of invasive visual recording and released on a $20,000 bond. After his arrest, he stepped away from John Benton Model Fitness. _(a)
13. He was 41 years old when he was arrested on September 29, 2021. _(a)

_SOURCES:

• _{a. The Dallas Morning News}
• _{b. Spokeo}
• _{c. John Nance Benton}
• _{d. John Benton Model Fitness}
• _{e. The Bridal Journey}
• _{f. Harper’s Bazaar}
• _{g. CBS DFW}