
Champion athlete Ed Akay is a dynamic public speaker, charismatic event host, accomplished model, author, entrepreneur, and dedicated fundraiser! Ed's inspiring story is one of an underdog who rose to prominence, overcoming early setbacks to win gold for his country at the natural version of Mr. Universe. He shares his remarkable journey in an Amazon #1 biography.

An extremely versatile athletic and fashion model, Ed Akay is available for photoshoots now. With experience in modeling, event hosting, and public speaking, he brings a unique flair to every project.

Ed Akay has made a significant impact in the world of modelling, having appeared in over 60 publications worldwide as a James Bond 007 likeness. He can even host events in "character" as 007.

Ed Akay's wife, Helen, is not only a talented cover and fashion model but also excels in event hosting and public speaking. She specializes in boutique and bridal wear, showcasing her skills in the modeling industry.

Ed Akay is an award-winning, charismatic, and engaging speaker known for his expertise in public speaking and event hosting. He can host events and speak on a variety of subjects.

Ed Akay is the author of two Amazon Bestselling books and also edits a monthly fashion magazine, where he often engages in public speaking and event hosting to showcase the latest trends in modeling.

Ed Akay is the founder of one of the most successful networking events in the South West, known for its innovative event hosting. He also plays a vital role in the Danny Butcher Foundation, where he combines his skills in modeling and public speaking to inspire others.
"Every once in a while, you get to witness greatness up close.
Watching Ed rise, learn, and ultimately become a three time British & Natural Mr Universe Champion is something I’ll always hold close.
Ed’s story is one of perseverance, humility, bounce-back ability, and driven excellence.
His success is his own, built on relentless work, discipline, and belief."
"A real life Rocky Balboa"
"Witty, charismatic and engaging, he stood head and shoulders above the rest of the field. I have see Ed on stage countless times and he has never been anything other than a delight."
"Ed quickly established himself as an extremely competent public speaker, going on to become award winning. His speaking reflects his general personality, confident, assertive, considered and positive. These strong characteristics are balanced with an excellent sense of humour, together with a kindness and willingness to help support and develop others."
"Ed is reliable, organised, charismatic, highly competent and he has a caring approach with everyone he comes into contact with."
"Ed is going to come in to this world and leave it a better place by the time he leaves."
Ed Akay clearly has a strong thirst for bettering himself in every aspect, and through his public speaking, he has discovered a passion for helping others build confidence and a willing determination to find the best within themselves. Ed teaches without you even realizing you’re learning, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the people who inspire you, not those who annoy you. This valuable lesson is something we can all learn from, whether in public speaking, event hosting, or even modeling.
For more information on fees and availability for event hosting or modeling sessions, send me a message. Share the details about your event or photoshoot, and I will get back to you soon with more information. If you're interested in public speaking opportunities, I'd love to discuss that as well.