Danielle DiLorenzo
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Danielle DiLorenzo is a medical sales
professional and became part of the reality television show Survivor: Panama
, finishing as runner up. She returned to Survivor to compete on the 20th season: Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains as part of the Villains tribe, and finished in 7th place.
, Massachusetts
. The eldest of three children, she attended the Winthrop Gymnastics Academy in Massachusetts for eight years. While attending Lynnfield High School, she participated in several varsity sports, including basketball
, soccer, and track. She was the captain of the soccer and track teams, and set state records in track. At the age of 16, she traveled to Germany
, Sweden
, and Austria
after being selected to represent the United States
at
the World Gothia Cup. She also worked as a model, participating in fashion shows in the Boston
area, under the representation of the Ford Modeling Agency.
After high school, DiLorenzo attended Quinnipiac University
and studied marketing
. She had been recruited to play soccer, but she sustained a pre-season knee injury. She transferred to Northeastern University, where she completed a Bachelor of Science
degree in business with concentrations in finance and marketing.
DiLorenzo moved to Boca Raton, Florida
after graduation, where she worked for a medical sales company before appearing on Survivor.
. Originally on the Bayoneta tribe, she was merged into the Casaya tribe in the second episode. She made it to the merge as part of the majority alliance. DiLorenzo made it to the Final Two but lost to Aras Baskauskas
, a 24-year-old from Santa Monica, California
, in a 5-2 decision by the jury.
Villains tribe before the tribal merge.
In Episode 12, her ally, Russell Hantz, wanted to split her and her other ally, Parvati Shallow
, up because he felt that their alliance threatened his game. She and Shallow lobbied for her to remain in the game, but in the end, their other ally, Jerri Manthey
, voted against DiLorenzo, after DiLorenzo stated at tribal council that "the three of us are in an alliance", with the three being her, Shallow, and Hantz. After she said, "I'm closer to Parvati than you think," Hantz directed Manthey to vote out DiLorenzo, and DiLorenzo was eliminated by a vote of 4-3, finishing in 7th place and becoming the 6th member of the jury.
.
Sales
A sale is the act of selling a product or service in return for money or other compensation. It is an act of completion of a commercial activity....
professional and became part of the reality television show Survivor: Panama
Survivor: Panama
Survivor: Panama — Exile Island, also known as Survivor: Exile Island and Survivor: Panama, is the twelfth season of the American CBS competitive reality television series Survivor. The season was filmed in the Pearl Islands, off the coast of Panama. This location was previously used for Survivor:...
, finishing as runner up. She returned to Survivor to compete on the 20th season: Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains as part of the Villains tribe, and finished in 7th place.
Early life
DiLorenzo was born and raised in LynnfieldLynnfield, Massachusetts
Lynnfield is a wealthy town in Essex County, Massachusetts, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 11,542.- History :...
, Massachusetts
Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...
. The eldest of three children, she attended the Winthrop Gymnastics Academy in Massachusetts for eight years. While attending Lynnfield High School, she participated in several varsity sports, including basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
, soccer, and track. She was the captain of the soccer and track teams, and set state records in track. At the age of 16, she traveled to Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
, and Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
after being selected to represent the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
at
the World Gothia Cup. She also worked as a model, participating in fashion shows in the Boston
Boston
Boston is the capital of and largest city in Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England" for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. The city proper had...
area, under the representation of the Ford Modeling Agency.
After high school, DiLorenzo attended Quinnipiac University
Quinnipiac University
Quinnipiac University is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational university located in Hamden, Connecticut, United States at the foot of Sleeping Giant State Park...
and studied marketing
Marketing
Marketing is the process used to determine what products or services may be of interest to customers, and the strategy to use in sales, communications and business development. It generates the strategy that underlies sales techniques, business communication, and business developments...
. She had been recruited to play soccer, but she sustained a pre-season knee injury. She transferred to Northeastern University, where she completed a Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years .-Australia:In Australia, the BSc is a 3 year degree, offered from 1st year on...
degree in business with concentrations in finance and marketing.
DiLorenzo moved to Boca Raton, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
after graduation, where she worked for a medical sales company before appearing on Survivor.
Panama - Exile Island
DiLorenzo competed in the reality television show Survivor: PanamaSurvivor: Panama
Survivor: Panama — Exile Island, also known as Survivor: Exile Island and Survivor: Panama, is the twelfth season of the American CBS competitive reality television series Survivor. The season was filmed in the Pearl Islands, off the coast of Panama. This location was previously used for Survivor:...
. Originally on the Bayoneta tribe, she was merged into the Casaya tribe in the second episode. She made it to the merge as part of the majority alliance. DiLorenzo made it to the Final Two but lost to Aras Baskauskas
Aras Baskauskas
Aras Baskauskas is the winner of Survivor: Panama. He is of Lithuanian descent, holding Lithuanian and American citizenship....
, a 24-year-old from Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, California, US. Situated on Santa Monica Bay, it is surrounded on three sides by the city of Los Angeles — Pacific Palisades on the northwest, Brentwood on the north, West Los Angeles on the northeast, Mar Vista on the east, and...
, in a 5-2 decision by the jury.
Heroes vs. Villains
DiLorenzo was a contestant on the 20th season of the show titled Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains. She was a member of theVillains tribe before the tribal merge.
In Episode 12, her ally, Russell Hantz, wanted to split her and her other ally, Parvati Shallow
Parvati Shallow
Parvati Shallow is the $1,000,000 winner of the reality television series Survivor: Micronesia after receiving votes from Eliza Orlins, Jason Siska, Alexis Jones, Natalie Bolton, and Cirie Fields. She had previously competed in Survivor: Cook Islands where she placed sixth, and later was the...
, up because he felt that their alliance threatened his game. She and Shallow lobbied for her to remain in the game, but in the end, their other ally, Jerri Manthey
Jerri Manthey
Jerri Lynn Manthey is an American actress who is best known for her appearances on reality television.- Early life :Jerri Manthey was born in Stuttgart, Germany and attended both high school and college in Germany. Manthey's father, Cyril, was a career member of the United States Army and served...
, voted against DiLorenzo, after DiLorenzo stated at tribal council that "the three of us are in an alliance", with the three being her, Shallow, and Hantz. After she said, "I'm closer to Parvati than you think," Hantz directed Manthey to vote out DiLorenzo, and DiLorenzo was eliminated by a vote of 4-3, finishing in 7th place and becoming the 6th member of the jury.
Post Survivor
DiLorenzo has appeared in the independent film "180", the short films "Game Over" and "The Forgotten", as well as the web series River RidgeRiver Ridge (Web Series)
River Ridge is a dramatic web series created by Tyler Ford and is co-produced by Ford and American actress Signy Coleman.River Ridge is described as "the interwoven kaleidoscope of the residents of a small east coast town and their familiar and relatable circumstances.""-About the Show:The series...
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External links
- Danielle DiLorenzo biography for Survivor: PanamaSurvivor: PanamaSurvivor: Panama — Exile Island, also known as Survivor: Exile Island and Survivor: Panama, is the twelfth season of the American CBS competitive reality television series Survivor. The season was filmed in the Pearl Islands, off the coast of Panama. This location was previously used for Survivor:...
at CBS.com - Danielle DiLorenzo biography for Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains at CBS.com