Marlon Alves was born on February 13, 1988, in Brasilia, Brazil. Growing up, he was always interested in staying active and healthy. He attended university and earned a degree in physical education, which eventually led him to become a physical education teacher. Despite not having any formal dance training, Marlon discovered Zumba and quickly fell in love with this energetic and fun form of exercise.
In 2015, Marlon decided to take his love for Zumba to the next level by creating his own YouTube channel. He began uploading unique Zumba videos set to the latest hits from popular artists. His infectious energy and creative choreography quickly caught the attention of viewers, and his channel began to grow rapidly.
Marlon's dynamic exercise videos have attracted over 2.2 million subscribers to his channel, making him one of the most well-known fitness instructors on YouTube. One of his most popular videos, "Despacito - Luis Fonsi (ft. Daddy Yankee) - Marlon Alves Dance MAs," has amassed over 25 million views and continues to inspire viewers to dance and stay active.
In 2017, Marlon embarked on a tour of Argentina where he performed live and taught Zumba masterclasses to enthusiastic fans. His ability to connect with his audience and bring joy through dance has earned him a loyal following around the world.
Aside from his successful YouTube career, Marlon is a dedicated family man. He and his wife have one son together, and they enjoy spending time together as a family. Marlon's passion for fitness and dance extends beyond his professional life, as he incorporates his love for Zumba into his personal life as well.
Marlon Alves continues to inspire and motivate people of all ages to have fun while staying active and healthy. His positive energy and commitment to spreading the joy of dance have made him a beloved figure in the fitness community, both online and offline.