Jude Grayson is a dynamic entrepreneur and martial artist with a passion for education, business development, and community impact. With 34 years of martial arts experience, he holds a 7th-degree black belt and is set to achieve his Senior Mastership this summer. A 9-time world champion, Stephen has built a reputation for excellence in competition, instruction, and leadership.


As the driving force behind three LivConfident Martial Arts locations, he has cultivated a thriving martial arts community, helping students develop confidence, discipline, and life skills. His influence extends beyond brick-and-mortar schools through his taekwondo online education company, making elite martial arts instruction accessible worldwide.


Jude’s passion for teaching has also led him to create four traveling martial arts seminars, where he trains and inspires students and instructors across the country. Additionally, he shares his expertise through business consulting, helping entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses successfully.


Beyond martial arts, Jude is also a partner in the beauty industry with an online hair extension company. He is deeply committed to philanthropy as the founder of The Mimsey Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting martial arts schools and individuals in need.


Above all, Jude is a devoted father of four with his first grandbaby on the way, cherishing his family as the foundation of his success. His journey is one of dedication, leadership, and a relentless drive to uplift those around him.