SHOCKING LOSS: Sonja Christopher — The FIRST Contestant Eliminated in Survivor History — Dies at Age 87

Sonja Christopher, the first contestant ever eliminated from Survivor history (Borneo season, 2000), passed away on April 26, 2024, at the age of 87.

📌 Memorable facts about Sonja Christopher:

• She was the first person to be voted out of the island in the Survivor: Borneo season.

• She was 63 years old when she competed — the oldest female Survivor contestant at the time.

• She is also remembered for her ukulele and her warmth towards her teammates.

• After leaving Survivor, she continued to work on various community projects and maintained close relationships with several of her fellow contestants.

📢 According to Jeff Probst, the host of Survivor, Sonja was always one of the kindest people he ever met, always greeting everyone with a smile and joy.

😢 The passing of Sonja Christopher is mourned by the Survivor community, as she was not only a historic contestant but also a special icon of the series.