5 interesting facts about Frankie Just Gym It
By Paulette Mboga, July 29, 2025Francis Kiarie Mukui, popularly known as Frankie Just Gym It, has become one of Kenya’s most recognisable fitness influencers. With a massive following on social media, Frankie is known for his love for fitness, style, and fatherhood.
Beyond the weights and workout routines, there’s more to Frankie than what meets the eye.
Here are five interesting facts about him:
His real name is Francis Kiarie Mukui
While many know him as Frankie Just Gym It, his official name is Francis Kiarie Mukui. The name “Just Gym It” became popular from his online fitness brand, which focuses on health, workout plans, and motivating people to stay active.
Over time, the name stuck, and now it’s almost impossible to separate the man from the brand.
He is a gym rat
Frankie’s love for the gym is not just a hobby — it’s a lifestyle. He is known for his dedication to fitness, and you will rarely see a day go by without him posting a workout session or gym tip on his platforms.
His well-built body is the result of years of consistency, training, and a strict routine. He also trains clients and shares wellness advice, proving that fitness is at the core of everything he does.
He is proudly metrosexual
Frankie has been open about taking care of his appearance. From well-groomed hair to a stylish wardrobe, he embraces his metrosexual identity. He believes there’s nothing wrong with a man investing in how he looks, and he continues to challenge traditional ideas of masculinity in Kenya by openly discussing grooming and self-care.
He is a family man
Although his love life has been in the public eye, Frankie remains a dedicated father. He has four children — two with social media influencer Maureen Waititu and two with content creator Corazon Kwamboka.
Despite the ups and downs in both relationships, he continues to show up for his children and is often seen spending time with them in various activities.
He has a type when it comes to women
In a recent interview, Frankie revealed that he is attracted to fuller-figured women. He confidently stated that he prefers women who weigh 90 kg or above. His statement sparked conversations online, but he stood by his preference, showing that he knows exactly what he likes.
Frankie Just Gym It continues to be a bold, unapologetic voice in Kenya’s fitness and lifestyle scene.