Self-proclaimed 'Muslim soldier' Yakiboy opens up on his 2019 resolutions and reveals the ONE thing that gets him through every year

  • Self-described 'Muslim soldier' Hossein Balapour revealed his 2019 resolution 
  • The Instagram famous 28-year-old has also shared what motivates him each year
  • Balapour says it's his mates, who he calls his 'brothers' that help keep him going
  • Bidding farewell to 2018, he shared his hopes for new goals and new challenges

A self-described 'Muslim soldier' has bid farewell to 2018 and revealed his high hopes for the upcoming year.

Hossein Balapour, better known to his 153,000 Instagram followers as 'Yakiboy', also shared the one thing that motivates him year in, year out in a touching social media post.

The 28-year-old had a tumultuous 2018 after he said he is often mistaken as a gangster or bikie because of his bad-boy image.

But the Instagram model says it's his mates, who he refers to as 'brothers', keep him going.

Self-proclaimed 'Muslim soldier' Hossein Balapour says his 'brothers' motivate him year in, year out. Pictured above (right) with fellow bodybuilder Marven Yacoub (left)

Self-proclaimed 'Muslim soldier' Hossein Balapour says his 'brothers' motivate him year in, year out. Pictured above (right) with fellow bodybuilder Marven Yacoub (left)

An Instagram model, Balapour rang in the new year by revealing his aspirations for 2019

An Instagram model, Balapour rang in the new year by revealing his aspirations for 2019

In a social media post on Thursday, Balapour rang in the new year with bodybuilder Marven Yacoub, writing: 'Doesn't Matter What Year it is, Brothers Always Together.'

At the same time, Yacoub shared the same image with the same accompanying caption.

In another pair of social media photos, Balapour revealed his aspirations for 2019.

In an emoji-laden post, he wished the best to his followers, writing: 'Happy New Year. 2018 Has Been The Best Year So Far, Truely A Life Changing Year For Me.

'May This Year Bring Happiness, New Goals, New Achievements & A Lot Of New Inspirations On Your Life!

'Wishing You A Year Filed (sic) With Blessings, Good bye 2018, Hello 2019.'

The 28-year-old bodybuilder says he hopes for new goals and new challenges in 2019

The 28-year-old bodybuilder says he hopes for new goals and new challenges in 2019

An Iranian national with humble upbringings, Balapour (pictured) fled to Australia as a refugee six years ago

An Iranian national with humble upbringings, Balapour (pictured) fled to Australia as a refugee six years ago

An Iranian national, Balapour fled to Australia as a refugee six years ago.

From humble beginnings, the avid bodybuilder insists he's an honest family man who makes a living from social media and can't wait to have more children.

Despite his less-than-lavish upbringing, Mr Balapour boasts about his $65,000 gold and diamond-toothed smile, Versace bedsheets and lifestyle in western Sydney.

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'Muslim soldier' Yakiboy Hossein Balapour's 2019 new year's resolutions and reveals his motivation

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