Darrem Charles

Darrem Charles was born in Arouca, Trinidad. When you have a competition history like Darrem Charles -- you are a legend. He competed in several natural competitions in 1986 where he was a perennial champion. First in the WNBF (World Natural Bodybuilding Federation) and others. His first competition in the IFBB was in 1989 when he competed in the IFBB World Amateur Championships, where he placed 5th in the light heavyweight division. Charles first competed in the IFBB Night of Champions in 1992, where he placed 11th. Three years later he took part in his first Arnold Classic. In 1995, Darrem Charles competed in an unprecedented 9 professional IFBB bodybuilding contests. Between 2002 and 2009 he won nine professional contests.Twenty years after first stepping on stage, Charles competed in the 2009 Europa Show Of Champions, placing third, and the 2009 New York Pro, placing seventh. Charles has said his more than two decades worth of bodybuilding accomplishments is the result of a recipe of diet, relying heavily on natural ingredients, and training. He resides in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He works out at the Busy Body Fitness Center on Glades Rd. Charles appeared in volume 5 of DVD series 'Titans' and promises many more DVDs, the first one entitled 'The Art of Posing'. In October 2005 he produced the DVD, Darrem Charles - From Dream to Reality - Titans 5 (DVD) - The Life of IFBB Superstar Darrem Charles (6-time Pro winner) in the gym, on stage, at home, in his hotel room. It was taped 2 weeks out from the Mr. Olympia. Running time: 125 min, All Region, NTSC. A Muscletime Production. In 2016, Charles returned to competition after a brief two-year hiatus. He is competing in the IFBB's new Classic Bodybuilding Division. He has won three out of the seven contests in which he competed in 2016.