Tyson Apostol was born on June 17,1979 and is an American reality television personality, best known for his appearances on multiple seasons of the CBS reality television show Survivor.
31 Facts About Tyson Apostol
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Tyson Apostol returned as a villain on Survivor: Heroes vs Villains in 2010 and came in 15th place.
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Tyson Apostol competed for a fourth time on the show's 40th season Survivor: Winners at War, finishing in 11th place.
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Tyson Apostol competed on The Challenge: USA, a CBS spinoff of the MTV franchise.
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Tyson Apostol is a former professional cyclist and appeared on Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars 2 with his partner, Rachel Foulger.
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Tyson Apostol was born in Provo, Utah, on June 17,1979, and raised in Lindon, Utah.
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Tyson Apostol spent two years in the Philippines as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Tyson Apostol attended Brigham Young University on a swimming scholarship, but did not graduate.
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Tyson Apostol cycled professionally in Switzerland, Belgium, and Austria, including for Team Volksbank between 2005 and 2007.
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Tyson Apostol proposed to his girlfriend of six and a half years, Rachel Foulger, during the finale of Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars 2.
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Early on, Tyson Apostol wanted to blindside fellow contestant Erinn Lobdell; however, he eventually sided with the majority and voted out the ill Jerry Sims.
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At the merge, Tyson Apostol won the first individual immunity by outlasting former tribemate Debbie Beebe.
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Tyson Apostol went on to win immunity again with nine contestants left as well.
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Sierra Reed became the target, but Thomas, Lobdell, and Fishbach joined the other group, deciding that Tyson Apostol was a bigger threat than Reed; Tyson Apostol was voted out and became the second juror.
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Tyson Apostol eventually voted for Thomas to win the game.
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Jeff Probst stated that Tyson Apostol was one of his favorites of the season because he was maniacal and unpredictable.
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Tyson Apostol accepted an offer to participate again, in the show's 20th season, where he was assigned to the Villains tribe.
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Tyson Apostol formed an alliance with Jerri Manthey and fellow Tocantins participant Benjamin "Coach" Wade.
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Tyson Apostol appeared to be safe after joining the alliance of "Boston Rob" Mariano, Sandra Diaz-Twine, and Courtney Yates, along with Wade and Manthey.
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Hantz manipulated Tyson Apostol into disobeying Mariano's plan, and instead of forcing a tie, Tyson Apostol switched his vote to Shallow.
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Tyson Apostol was assigned to the Galang tribe, while she went to Tadhana.
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Tyson Apostol formed an alliance with Peterson, Moss, Eastin, and Bankston.
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From here, Tyson Apostol began looking further past this alliance of seven, orchestrating Morett's return to Redemption Island and voting out Bankston, who was conspiring to blindside him.
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However, Tyson Apostol maintained control of Peterson and Culpepper, and even found the idol a second time, utilizing the clue that Eastin was given.
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Tyson Apostol later won the final two immunity challenges, thus guaranteeing himself a spot in the final three.
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Tyson Apostol then decided to vote out former Survivor winner Wesson, who had just returned from Redemption Island, recognizing she was his only remaining threat for jury votes.
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Tyson Apostol came back for the show's 40th season, Winners at War.
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Tyson Apostol was targeted by Yul Kwon early in the game for having close ties with other players outside the game, such as Rob Mariano and Kim Spradlin-Wolfe.
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Tyson Apostol rejoined the game at the merge after winning the return challenge against the other Edge of Extinction contestants.
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However, Tyson Apostol was voted off again on day 25 and returned to the Edge of Extinction.
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Tyson Apostol was defeated in the second return challenge by Natalie Anderson, for whom he later voted to win the season, though she would lose to Tyson's former Dakal tribemate Tony Vlachos, who won the season and became the second-ever two-time winner in Survivor history.