Wellness Advocate & Endurance Athlete; Host of "The Rich Roll Podcast"; Author of "Finding Ultra"; Plant-Based Nutrition Expert

Calabasas, CA, USA

Rich Roll Biography

Rich Roll is a Stanford University and Cornell Law School graduate who transitioned from a career as an entertainment attorney to become a prominent figure in wellness, endurance athletics, and personal reinvention. A competitive swimmer at Stanford, Roll faced challenges with alcohol that affected his personal and professional life. After achieving sobriety and spending years focused on his legal career, he experienced a pivotal moment at age 40. Confronting health and lifestyle concerns, he adopted a plant-based diet and began endurance training.

Roll became the first vegan to complete the Ultraman World Championships, placing 11th overall in his debut and later finishing sixth. He also completed the EPIC5 Challenge, which involves five Ironman-distance triathlons on five Hawaiian islands in under a week. Men's Fitness Magazine recognized him as one of the "25 Fittest Guys in the World." These accomplishments contributed to his reputation in endurance sports and highlighted the potential of plant-based nutrition for athletic performance.

Roll documented his transformation in "Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself," a memoir that became a bestseller and has been translated into multiple languages. He later co-authored the cookbook and lifestyle guide "The Plantpower Way: Whole Food Plant-Based Recipes And Guidance For The Whole Family" with his wife, Julie Piatt. These publications established Roll as a leading voice in plant-based nutrition and wellness.

Through "The Rich Roll Podcast," Roll explores topics such as health, wellness, spirituality, entrepreneurship, creativity, and personal development. The podcast has reached a global audience, reflecting its enduring relevance in the wellness and personal growth space.

Roll has been recognized as an influential figure in the fitness and health industry and has been featured on CNN, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Forbes. His journey from addiction and burnout to endurance athlete and media personality positions him as a credible voice on resilience, transformation, and plant-based living.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/01/2026.

Rich Roll Speaking Topics

  • The Power of Reinvention

    What does it take to rebuild your life from the ground up?

  • Resilience, Recovery, and Mindset

    How can we cultivate lasting resilience and mental clarity in high-pressure or transitional periods?

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Rich Roll Videos

Rich Roll Sizzle Reel

Rich Roll Sizzle Reel

Rich Roll Podcast - Inside the Mind of The World's Most Fearless Surfer

Rich Roll Podcast - Inside the Mind of The World's Most Fearless Surfer

John John Florence is a three-time World Surf League Champion who just stepped away from competitive surfing at his peak. We discuss the paradox of...

Rich Roll - Conscious Capitalism

Rich Roll - Conscious Capitalism

Reclaiming Your Vitality with a Conscious Lifestyle: Rich Roll shares his journey from a lifestyle of an unconscious eating and alcohol addiction...

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Rich Roll is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as The Power of Reinvention, Resilience, Recovery, and Mindset, Peak Performance Through Plant-Based Living, Mindfulness, Purpose, and Clarity, The Future of Media and Meaningful Conversation and Investing In the Journey. The estimated speaking fee range to book Rich Roll for your event is $50,000 - $100,000. Rich Roll generally travels from Calabasas, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jay Shetty, Jesse Itzler, Bob Harper, Mike Eruzione and Robyn Benincasa. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Rich Roll for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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