| Survivor
7: Rupert Boneham
Rupert Boneham
39
Married
Troubled Teens Mentor
Indianapolis, IN
Boneham, a mentor
for troubled teens, is 39 and hails from Indianapolis, Ind.
He once worked as a gravedigger. He likes books about reptiles
and oatmeal raisin cookies. He and his wife, Laura, have
a 4 year-old daughter, Raya.
Born in Detroit,
Rupert Boneham moved with his parents at a young age to
Indiana where he eventually attended Haworth High School
in Kokomo. He then moved to Texas to study nursing at Cisco
Junior College and San Angelo University. Boneham currently
resides in Indianapolis, where he works as a vocational
and clinical mentor for troubled teens. He previously worked
as a gravedigger and a bartender. His hobbies include scuba
diving, camping and coin collecting. His favorite sport
is racquetball. He describes himself as strong, smart and
brave. He is most proud of becoming independent/self-employed
and being able to care for his family while not having to
live the "Nine-To-Five" world. He believes his
competitive advantages on SURVIVOR: PEARL ISLANDS are his
ability to be a team player, hunter and gatherer, camper
and all-around survivor. Boneham is married to his wife,
Laura, and they have one four-year-old daughter, Raya. His
birth date is January 27, 1964.
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