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Javicia

Leslie

The government contractor

turned actress (yep!)

prioritizes fitness—daily.

As a star in not one but two

hit TV shows, Leslie isn’t afraid

to mix things up—after all, on

Sunday eve she graces screens

as a doctoral psych student

on CBS’s God Friended Me, and

on Tuesday, she kicks ass as

the daughter in a crime fam on

BET’s Carl Weber’s The Family

Business. As if playing

both roles wasn’t enough of a

workout, Leslie frequently

bounces between L.A. and NYC

for filming. Her secret to

balancing it all? Exercise. For the

self-proclaimed “gym rat,”

movement boosts her creativity

and confidence, and doing

something every day is a must.

No matter her sched, the actress

makes each sweat sesh a

reality by FaceTiming her boot

camp coach to keep up with

her favorite HIIT program. And

when she can’t phone a friend,

Leslie blasts her tunes (cue

old-school funk) and does an

online strength-training

program from her trainer or a

Spotlight-worthy products that

Leslie is currently crushing on...

1. Simple Skincare
   for 25, at drugstores 2. Beats Powerbeats
   Wireless Headphones, $200, apple.com 3.

.com 4. Adidas POD-S3.1, $100, adidas.com

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