Jeff Varner
Reality Star
Anchor, reporter, and reality star who rocketed to national fame after he starred on the CBS competition series Survivor: The Australian Outback and Surivivor: Cambodia. He is also recognizable as an anchor for stations in Los Angeles and throughout North Carolina.
He earned a degree in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
He has worked in public relations with Citicorp and in web development for Citibank, Harlequin Romance, and Martha Stewart Living.
He was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan and raised on a tobacco farm in Greensboro, North Carolina. He eventually settled in New York City.
He and Survivor: The Australian Outback castmate Colby Donaldson competed together on Rock & Roll Jeopardy.