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Melanie Robbins was born on October 6, 1968, in Kansas City, Missouri, and grew up in North Muskegon, Michigan. She is a television show host, lawyer, and inspirational speaker who has published multiple books and hosted several podcast series. She is best known for covering the George Zimmerman trial for C.N.N. and she has more recently decided to turn her life around and teach others to do the same. Her journey of self-discovery started in 2011 when she published her first book “Stop Saying You’re Fine: Discover a More Powerful You.” She has since launched various projects including several books, courses, and inspirational talks and tours.

Fast Facts

Full Name:

Melanie Robbins

Nickname:

Mel

Birth date:

October 06, 1968

Age:

55 years, 6 months

Zodiac Sign:

Libra

Height:

5' 2"

Relationship Status:

Married

Net Worth:

$12.0 million

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Background

Melanie Robbins was born on October 6, 1968, in Kansas City, Missouri, and grew up in North Muskegon, Michigan. She is a television show host, lawyer, and inspirational speaker who has published multiple books and hosted several podcast series. She is best known for covering the George Zimmerman trial for C.N.N. and she has more recently decided to turn her life around and teach others to do the same. Her journey of self-discovery started in 2011 when she published her first book “Stop Saying You’re Fine: Discover a More Powerful You.” She has since launched various projects including several books, courses, and inspirational talks and tours.Robbins’ career started as a criminal defense attorney and she later went on to become a legal analyst for C.N.N. She has also hosted “The Mel Robbins Show” by Cox Media Group, “Monster In-Laws” by A&E, and Fox’s “Someone’s Gotta Go.” In 2011, she kicked off her career as an inspirational speaker with the publication of her first book, “Stop Saying You’re Fine: Discover a More Powerful You.” She later also spoke at TEDx in San Francisco about a psychological trick she discovered and coined “the five-second rule.” This talk launched her public speaking career and it has millions of views on YouTube. In 2017, Robbins published her second book titled “The 5 Second Rule: Transform Your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage.” In 2018 and 2019, she collaborated with Audible to release the Audible Original programs “Kick Ass with Mel Robbins” and “Take Control of Your Life.”Today, Robbins does online and live talks and inspires people to be the best version of themselves that they can be.

Career timeline

2011
TEDx Talk

Robbins presents her first TEDx talk.

2017
Her Second Book

Robbins publishes her second book.

2019
A Collaboration with Audible

Robbins collaborates with Audible on an audio series.

2011
Her First Book

Robbins publishes her first book.

Melanie Robbins FAQs

Was Mel Robbins married to Tony Robbins?

No, she was not.

Why was Mel Robbins’ show canceled?

It was canceled due to low ratings.

What is the book’s five-second rule about?

You have to act on an urge or instinct within five seconds to ensure you get it done.

5 Surprising Facts

  1. Her family

    Robbins is married to Christopher Robbins and they have three children together.

  2. Her first talk

    Robbins’ first TEDx talk has over 20 million views on YouTube.

  3. Her awards

    Robbins won the Gracie Award for ‘Outstanding Host–News/Non-fiction’ in 2014.

  4. A talk show fail

    Robbins also had a daytime talk show, which premiered in 2019, but it was canceled four months later due to low ratings.

  5. College

    Robbins attended Dartmouth College and received a J.D. degree from Boston College Law School.

Why We Love Melanie Robbins

  1. She is an inspiration

    Robbins is an inspiration to all her listeners and fans. She helps them become the best version of themselves by providing practical tips.

  2. Her advice is practical

    Unlike a lot of motivational speakers, Robbins provides practical advice to her fans on how to change their lives. She is also proof that doing these things can change your life for the better.

  3. She is positive

    Even if you don’t like listening to inspirational talks, just being around Robbins will make you feel better. She has a very positive aura that’s infectious.

Melanie Robbins’s birthday dates

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