Josefina Monasterio was a bodybuilder from Season 15 of America's Got Talent. She was eliminated in the auditions.
Background[]
Dr. Josefina D. Monasterio is a Lifestyle Changes and Personal Development Educator, Rejuvenation Expert©, Bodybuilding Champion, Published Author, and TV host.
Her message of inspiration started from a life of poverty in the village of Punta de Mata in Venezuela. Dr. Josefina had a dream that would not be denied. Despite her meager logistical beginnings, her indomitable personality and eternal optimism prevailed. In her writings, Dr. Josefina shares her purpose of inspiring, encouraging and empowering others so that they, too, can feel happy healthy and terrific regardless of how many birthdays they have had; that your chronological age has nothing to do with your biological age.
She shares her wisdom and daily ritual in her book “Vibrant At Any Age” and its Spanish version, “Grandiosa A Cualquier Edad”.
This ageless superwoman will change the way you view aging, fitness, and your own potential. She will teach you that your chronological age is not the defining factor that determines your well being and that the integration of body, mind, emotions, and spirit is the most powerful vehicle for reaching your goals. Her personal accomplishments and empowering shows and book encourage you to break your own personal barriers and make your dreams real.
Dr. Josefina is a successful Natural NPC competitor, with victories at state and national bodybuilding competitions. As a natural bodybuilder, she has learned the science of how to master health and controlled eating habits. She strongly believes in not allowing chronological age and old belief systems to define how you should age. [1]
Audition[]
Josefina Monasterio's audition in Episode 1505 consisted of flexing her muscles and screaming "Pow". Howie Mandel, Eric Stonestreet, Sofia Vergara, and Simon Cowell all voted "No", eliminating her from the competition.