Colby Donaldson Bio | Wiki
Colby Donaldson is an American actor and television personality. He is best known as the runner-up on Survivor, The Australian Outback, and as the host of the shows Top Shot and Top Guns. Currently, Donaldson is the host of the butchering competition reality show The Butcher and Alone Season 7.
Furthermore, he is a successful, self-employed custom auto designer and builder currently living in Dallas, Texas, and loves to design and build furniture in his free time. Moreover, Donaldson appeared in three seasons of the Survivor series. Survivor: The Australian Outback, Survivor: All-Stars, and Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains from 2001 to 2010 where he was the runner-up in the second season.
He also appeared in Wes Craven’s “Red Eye” as a secret service agent for Jack Scalia’s character. In addition, Donaldson inspired Survivor: Caramoan contestant Sherri Biethman to name her son after him. Furthermore, it is estimated that over 2,000 babies were given the name Colby in 2001 because of Donaldson’s popularity
Colby Donaldson Age
He was born on April 1, 1974San Angelo, Texas, United States. Donaldson is 48 years old.
Colby Donaldson Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Donaldson stands at a height of 6 ft 1 in (Approx. 1.85 m).
Colby Donaldson Family
He was born and grew up in rural West Texas to his mother Gay and an unknown father. Donaldson has stated that he has a passion for the outdoors which is rooted in his and his father’s hunting. Moreover, he has an older brother named Reid.
Colby Donaldson Wife | Married
On September 24, 2016, Donaldson married his long-time girlfriend Britt Bailey. Bailey is the owner of a beauty shop named Britt’s Beauty Counter. The couple resides in Austin, Texas. However, before marrying Colby, Bailey was married to John Nelson. She also has a daughter named Brinley with John. However, they got divorced.
Colby Donaldson Education
He graduated from Texas Tech University and received a degree in business marketing. Furthermore, Donaldson started working as a sales representative at an HMO carrier until he decided to leave the security of a successful corporate job to pursue a passion and start his own company.
Colby Donaldson Survivor
Donaldson first appeared on Survivor in the second season where he became second in the competition. Furthermore, he was invited back to participate in Survivor: All-Stars several seasons later. Donaldson was the fifth contestant to be voted out, and the seventh overall to leave the game.
At the reunion, he was voted by an online poll as the “sexiest male castaway” of all of the first eight seasons. Moreover, Donaldson returned to the 20th season of Survivor called Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains and ended up being voted off on Day 37, eventually becoming the eighth jury member. However, he remains close friends with Survivor host, Jeff Probst
Colby Donaldson Movies And Tv Shows
He commenced his career in the film industry after he got a role in the 2001’s TV series “Access Hollywood”. Later, in 2001, Donaldson received some small roles in TV series such as The Rosie O’Donnell Show, Rock & Roll Jeopardy!, Politically Incorrect, Hollywood Squares, and Jeopardy!
Afterward, he began getting more significant roles in his television career. Some of Donaldson’s TV series credits are Just Shoot Me!, Good Girls Don’t, Joey, Pepper Dennis, and Top Shot. Likewise, he has made his guest appearances in the TV series Rachael Ray from 2007 to 2010. Other than his credits in TV series, Donaldson has also performed in a couple of movies, such as Dirty Love and Red Eye.
Colby Donaldson Tattoo
Donaldson has a tattoo on his right hand.
Colby Donaldson Top Shot
Top Shot, premiered on June 6, 2010, and was hosted by Donaldson on the History Channel for five seasons. He also hosts the new spin-off of Top Shot, called Top Guns, which premiered in 2012 and features firearms instructors and former Top Shot competitors who test firearms from throughout history.
Colby Donaldson Net Worth
He is an American actor and TV show host. There is no doubt therefore he has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Donaldson’s estimated net worth is $1.4 Million.
Who Is Colby Donaldson
Donaldson is an American actor and television personality. He is best known as the runner-up on Survivor, The Australian Outback, and as the host of the shows Top Shot and Top Guns. Currently, Donaldson is the host of the butchering competition reality show The Butcher and Alone Season 7.