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Teams Vie for Spots in the Final Three Tonight on The Amazing Race
4/29/07
THE MILLION DOLLAR PRIZE IS WITHIN REACH FOR THE FINAL FOUR TEAMS AND,
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN RACE HISTORY, TWO ALL-FEMALE TEAMS VIE FOR SPOTS IN
THE FINAL THREE, ON "THE AMAZING RACE: ALL-STARS," SUNDAY, APRIL
29
"Oh My God, the Teletubbies Go To War" -- While in Guam, one
Team is overcome by feelings of patriotism while visiting the U.S.
military bases. Not even the thrill of zero gravity can stop one Racer
from urging the crew of the plane to race faster, on THE AMAZING RACE:
ALL-STARS, Sunday, April 29 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television
Network.
Meet the Teams for THE AMAZING RACE: ALL-STARS (listed in no particular
order):
Kevin O'Connor and Drew Feinberg (SEASON 1) - - ELIMINATED 2/25
Relationship: Lifelong Friends
Hometown: Kevin (Bayonne, N.J.); Drew (Staten Island, N.Y.)
Age: Kevin (40); Drew (41)
Occupation: Kevin (Forensic Accountant); Drew (Senior Court Officer)
Results from Season 1: 4th Place
America's favorite fraternity brothers are all grown up and married.
They fell just short of the million dollars the first time around and are
eager for another shot.
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Oswald Mendez and Danilo Jimenez (Danny) (SEASON 2)
Relationship: Best Friends
Hometown: Oswald (New York); Danny (Miami)
Age: Oswald (36); Danny (41)
Occupation: Oswald (Advertising); Danny (Paralegal)
Results from Season 2: 4th Place
These best friends from Season 2 had a falling out several years ago,
but have since mended their relationship and claim to be better friends
now than they've ever been during their previous 12 years of friendship.
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John Vito Pietanza and Jill Aquilino (SEASON 3) - - ELIMINATED 2/18
Relationship: Formerly Dating
Hometown: John (New York); Jill (New York)
Age: John (32); Jill (29)
Occupation: John (Trader); Jill (Product Controller)
Results from Season 3: 5th Place
Season 3's John Vito and Jill are back for another chance at winning
the $1 million prize. What's different this time around? These former
lovebirds are no longer romantically involved.
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Uchenna Agu and Joyce Agu (SEASON 7) - - ELIMINATED 4/8
Relationship: Married
Hometown: Houston
Age: Uchenna (42); Joyce (46)
Occupation: Uchenna (Land Developer); Joyce (Sales)
Results from Season 7: Winners
Uchenna and Joyce are one of the most beloved teams from any season of
Race. The winners of Season 7, Uchenna and Joyce were relentless and
stopped at nothing to win the $1 million prize… including shaving their
heads.
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David Conley, Jr. and Mary Conley (SEASON 10) - - ELIMINATED 3/4
Relationship: Coal Miner and Wife
Hometown: Stone, Ky.
Age: David (33); Mary (32)
Occupation: David (Coal Miner); Mary (Homemaker)
Results from Season 10: 6th Place
Everybody's favorite coal miner and his wife are back for another trek
around the world. David and Mary, the lovable, wide-eyed couple from
Stone, Ky. are ready to compete and believe they have what it takes to
bring home the $1 million prize for their children.
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Charla Baklayan Faddoul and Mirna Hindoyan (SEASON 5)
Relationship: Cousins
Hometown: Towson, Md.
Age: Charla (30); Mirna (30)
Occupation: Charla (Real Estate Investor); Mirna (Attorney)
Results from Season 5: 6th Place
Charla and Mirna captured America's hearts the first time around. They
are proud of the way they played the game and look forward to another trip
around the world together.
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Rob Mariano and Amber Mariano (SEASON 7) - - ELIMINATED 3/11
Relationship: Married
Hometown: Pensacola, Fla.
Age: Rob (30); Amber (28)
Occupation: Rob (TV personality/host/pursuing a career in TV); Amber
(TV personality)
Results from Season 7: 2nd Place
America's Sweethearts met, fell in love and got married...all in front
of the cameras, beginning with the filming of Survivor: All-Stars, where
Rob finished in second place to Amber. They finished as the runners-up to
Joyce and Uchenna in Season 7. To what lengths will Rob and Amber go to
avoid finishing as runners-up yet again?
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Teri Pollack and Ian Pollack (SEASON 3)- - ELIMINATED 3/25
Relationship: Married Parents
Hometown: Palm City, Fla.
Age: Teri (53); Ian (54)
Occupation: Teri (Homemaker); Ian (Private Investigator/Retired Police
Lt.)
Results from Season 3: 2nd Place
Second place in Season 3 just wasn't good enough for this dynamic duo.
Teri and Ian are still the oldest players to ever finish in second place
in the Amazing Race and they are back to show that they haven't lost a
step.
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Eric Sanchez and Danielle Turner (Dee) (SEASON 9 -- Separate Teams)
Relationship: Dating
Hometown: Eric (Deerfield Beach, Fla.); Danielle (Staten Island, N.Y.)
Age: Eric (28); Danielle (23)
Occupation: Eric (Waiter); Danielle (Bartender)
Results from Season 9: Eric (2nd Place), Danielle (7th Place)
This unique duo met while racing against each other during Season 9.
During their travels, they developed a bond which evolved into a romance
and the two have been dating for the past year. Will the combination of
big-city girl and self-proclaimed "beach bum" be a force to
reckon with or will the other Teams discount this new pair who has never
raced together as Team?
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Joe Baldassare and Bill Bartek (SEASON 1) - - ELIMINATED 4/1
Relationship: Life Partners
Hometown: Laguna Niguel, Calif.
Age: Joe (56); Bill (53)
Occupation: Joe (Owns his own Minerals Trading Company); Bill (Realtor)
Results in Season 1: 3rd Place
"Team Guido" from Season 1 returns for another attempt at the
$1 million prize. Claiming they've had their bags packed since they
returned home from the first season, they are ready to go!
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Dustin Seltzer and Kandice Pelletier (SEASON 10)
Relationship: Beauty Queens
Hometown: Dustin (Seattle); Kandice (New York)
Age: Dustin (25); Kandice (25)
Occupation: Dustin (Grad Student); Kandice (Student at NYU)
Results from Season 10: 4th Place
These former Beauty Queens are back for a second chance and are more
determined than ever to prove to the world that they aren't just pretty
faces. Proven to be fierce competitors during the 10th installment of
Race, Dustin and Kandice are focused and have their sights set on becoming
the first all-female team to win the $1 million prize.
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Jerry Bruckheimer, Bertram van Munster, Jonathan Littman and Hayma
Screech Washington are the executive producers for Bruckheimer Television
and Earthview Inc., in association with ABC Television Studio and Amazing
Race Productions. THE AMAZING RACE was created by Bertram van Munster and
Elise Doganieri.
Source:
CBS Press Release
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