Russell Hantz

Also Known As: Russell Hantz • Born: 10/10/1972

Russell Hantz, a strategic powerhouse in the realm of reality television, has left an indelible mark as a television personality and mastermind. Born on October 10, 1972, in Vinton, Louisiana, United States, he gained prominence through his appearances on the iconic reality show “Survivor.” Russell’s captivating gameplay and cunning strategies made him a memorable and polarizing figure among fans. Russell first entered the reality TV scene in “Survivor: Samoa” (2009), where his aggressive gameplay and strategic maneuvers earned him a runner-up finish. He returned for subsequent seasons, including “Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains” and “Survivor: Redemption Island,” solidifying his status as one of the show’s most infamous contestants.

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Strategic Dynamo

Russell Hantz is renowned for his aggressive and cunning gameplay on Survivor, earning him a reputation as one of the show’s most formidable contestants.

Reality TV Legacy

Russell’s impact extends across multiple seasons of Survivor, making him a key player in the show’s lore, with appearances on Heroes vs. Villains and Redemption Island.

Buisness Pursuits

Beyond the reality TV stage, Russell has embraced entrepreneurial ventures, showcasing his tenacity and multifaceted approach to the entertainment industry.

• Height: 5’6″ (168 cm)

• Nationality: American

• Show(s): Survivor, Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains

• Network(s): CBS

• Guest Appearances: N/A

• Zodiac Sign: Libra

• Children: Hannah Hantz, Hailey Hantz

• Father: N/A

• Mother: N/A

• Siblings: Shawn Hantz, William Hantz, Melanie Hantz