Survivor Players from Virginia
Fourteen Survivor castaways are from Virginia. They have made 16 appearances across 15 seasons and logged 279 total days.
Virginia Survivor highlights
No castaway from Virginia has won Survivor. Their best finish is 3rd of 16, Jury, achieved by Rudy Boesch.
The first Virginia appearance was in Survivor 1, and the most recent was in Survivor 48. Two players have returned for more than one season.
Virginia castaways come from 14 different hometowns. No single hometown appears more than once.
“From Virginia” refers to the hometown recorded for each castaway when they played, not necessarily their birthplace or current residence.
Complete list
| Player | Hometown | Seasons | Best placement |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rudy Boesch | Virginia Beach, Virginia | S1S8 | 3rd of 16, Jury |
 Tom Buchanan | Rich Valley, Virginia | S3S8 | 4th of 16, Jury |
 Anh-Tuan Bui | Christiansburg, Virginia | S13 | 15th of 20 |
 Bianca Roses | Arlington, Virginia | S48 | 14th of 18 |
 Brendan Shapiro | Herndon, Virginia | S36 | 17th of 20 |
 Desiree Williams | Newport News, Virginia | S35 | 11th of 18, Jury |
 Jack Nichting | Harrisonburg, Virginia | S39 | 14th of 20, Jury |
 Maralyn Hershey | Wakefield, Virginia | S2 | 14th of 16 |
 Ralph Kiser | Lebanon, Virginia | S22 | 8th of 18, Jury |
 Reem Daly | Ashburn, Virginia | S38 | 18th of 18, Jury |
 Steve Morris | Marion, Virginia | S15 | 16th of 16 |
 Tevin Davis | Richmond, Virginia | S46 | 10th of 18, Jury |
 Tracy Hughes-Wolf | Fredericksburg, Virginia | S16 | 12th of 20 |
 Zane Knight | Danville, Virginia | S25 | 18th of 18 |
Castaways from other places
California191 New York69 Texas48 Florida47 Massachusetts28 Illinois25 Pennsylvania23 North Carolina20 New Jersey17 Tennessee17