Eric Nies


Eric Nies is an American former model and reality television personality. He first gained fame as a cast member on MTV's , before going on to appear on that show's spinoffs and other reality shows, such as The Grind and Confessions of a Teen Idol.
Eric is now a holistic practitioner after 25 years of training. Eric's modalities include: drug rehabilitation, personal training, The Wim Hof method, Vipassana meditation, ancestral lineage deprogramming and suppressed emotional release bodywork.
Eric created a program in 2005 called The Beauty Way that guides individuals on a physical, emotional and physiological transformational journey to overall wellbeing.
Eric Nies is best known as the teen idol from MTV’s “The Real World/New York,” the first ever reality show launched in 1992, and the host of one of the world’s most watched dance program, “MTV’s The Grind,” viewed in over 90 million homes around the world. “MTV’s The Grind” became so popular that Eric released “The Grind Workout” a multi-platinum video series. For the following 10 years, Eric made numerous appearances on talk shows, MTV programs including “Real World Challenges,” movies, as well as appeared in magazines and advertising campaigns. As one of reality television’s biggest stars, Eric was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame as one of the “Pioneers of Reality Television.” Throughout his career, Eric’s greatest passion has been to help people and children and the planet, and he has started numerous organization, movements, and projects to help build awareness for health and well-being for all life on earth. In 2017 Eric started working with the Shipibo Tribe from the Amazon in Peru and is currently on a Master Plant Dieta Apprenticeship. Eric has worked as a life, health, nutrition and wellness facilitator, a spiritual guide, and an addiction rehabilitation facilitator for over a decade. Eric is a licensed CyberScan quantum energy practitioner, and a licensed Doctor of Pastoral Science and Medicine.

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