The Best MTV Real World Road Rules Challenge Male Cast Members Ranked
The Best MTV Real World Road Rules Challenge Male Cast Members Ranked
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- Landon Lueck, has carved a niche for himself as a reality TV persona. His time at the University of Wisconsin was marked by his involvement in water skiing and wake boarding, reflecting his diverse athletic interests.
Despite his athletic achievements, Landon has always been conscious about avoiding the "dumb jock" stereotype, striving to be recognized for more than just his sports prowess. His personal life, particularly his relationship history, has also been a focal point. Before joining "The Real World: Philadelphia," he concluded a significant seven-year relationship with his high school sweetheart.
After leaving "The Challenge," Landon Lueck changed his life a lot. He now works in dental technology, a big switch from his TV days. He finished college at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, showing he's serious about learning. Landon also got married, which is a big step in his personal life. He keeps fit with cycling and other outdoor stuff but isn't as into the tough challenges as before. Landon still connects with "The Challenge" through interviews and events but doesn't plan to return to the show soon. His time on "The Challenge" is still loved by fans and can be watched online.
Following his rise to fame, Landon branched out into various endeavors. His foray into acting saw him participate in the 2006 film "Open Mic'rs." Beyond the screen, Landon has remained connected to his "Challenge" roots, participating in events like "The Real World Awards Bash" in 2008. Despite maintaining a relatively low profile, he engages with the Challenge community, evident in his attendance at events like the Challenge Mania in Denver, where he reunited with former cast mates such as Carley from "Fresh Meat 2."The Real World: Philadelphia
5/5/5 - Actor
- Producer
Chris 'C.T.' Tamburello was born on 16 July 1980 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Hunting Games (2023), Habitual (2019) and The Most Dangerous Game (2022).The Real World: Paris
5/5/5- Darrell Taylor was born in Hayward, California, USA. He is known for Citizen Dame (2017), The Challenge: World Championship (2023) and Spring Break Challenge 2010 (2010).Road Rules: Campus Crawl
4/5/5 - Derrick Kosinski was born on 17 August 1983 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor, known for Hyenas (2011), The Challenge: Untold History (2022) and The Challenge: All Stars (2021). He has been married to Nicole Gruman since 22 July 2022. They have one child. He was previously married to Amy Manchin.Road Rules: X-Treme
5/5/4 - Actor
- Producer
Mark Long was born on 2 June 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Guarded Secrets (1997), Sweet Valley High (1994) and The Challenge: All Stars (2021).Road Rules: USA – The First Adventure
5/5/4- Johnny 'Bananas' Devenanzio was born on 22 June 1982 in Santa Monica, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019), The Head Thieves (2018) and Talk Is Jericho (2013).The Real World: Key West
5/4/5 - Actor
- Soundtrack
Turabi Camkiran is a Turkish actor. He first appeared on the show "Turkey's got talent" in 2013. Then the owner decided to call Turabi for the TV show "Survivor" because of his great performance in "Turkey's got talent". He became the champion of "Survivor" on his first season in 2014. The owner of the TV show decided to make "Survivor All Star" in 2015, the best competitors from last 10 seasons was back, Turbo was one of them. Turbo came first place again in 2015. Three years later in 2018, he rejoined the "Survivor" This time it was team All Star against the volunteers. Unfortunately Turbo got injured very bad. But even with the injury he came in top 5. In 2019 he joined the TV show "The Challenge" in USA. He became the champion on his first season as a rookie. It was the first time a Turkish competitor joined this show. He has also appeared in the TV series "Kertenkele" as Kara Kemal.Survivor Turkey 8
5/5/5- Alton Williams II was born on 18 September 1979 in the USA.The Real World: Las Vegas
5/5/4 - Kenny Santucci was born on 7 April 1982. He is an actor, known for Taxi Brooklyn (2014), Rules of Cool (2015) and Max Payne 3 (2012).Fresh Meat
5/5/5 - Wes Bergmann was born on 24 November 1984 in Leawood, Kansas, USA. He is a producer, known for The Challenge: USA (2022), The Blox (2019) and The Challenge (1998). He has been married to Amanda Hornick since 1 June 2018. They have one child.The Real World: Austin
4/5/5 - Writer
- Actor
Theo's podcast, This Past Weekend, is one of the top comedy podcasts, garnering 5m listens a month on audio alone. Theo has a Netflix special titled No Offense from 2015.
Theo has appeared numerous times on Joe Rogan's podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, regularly on Joey Diaz's The Church of What's Happening Now, and was voted guest of the year on The Fighter and The Kid by TFATK listeners in both 2017 and 2018. Previously, Theo was the host of TBS's hidden camera show Deal With It from EP Howie Mandel, which ran for three seasons. He also hosted Yahoo's popular daily recap show Primetime in No Time - one of the most-watched shows on the web with nearly one million views per day. Theo also made appearances on Inside Amy Schumer, Why? with Hannibal Buress, Arsenio, Last Comic Standing, was the winner of Comedy Central's Reality Bites Back, and Live at Gotham.
Theo can be seen in season 4 of Comedy Central's This Is Not Happening, episode premiered in March 2018. He also co-hosts The King and the Sting with his friend, comedian Brendan Schaub.
Theo lists his favorite entertainers as Joe Rogan, Tom Segura, Chris D'elia, Bill Burr, Jerry Clower, and Richard Pryor; and his role models as Joe Rogan, Jocko Willink, Maurice Clarett, Dustin Poirier, and his brother Zefferino vonKurnatowski.Road Rules: Maximum Velocity Tour
5/5/4- Pete Connolly is known for Citizen Dame (2017) and The Challenge (1998).Fresh Meat II
4/5/5 - Actor
- Producer
- Soundtrack
Michael "The Miz" Mizanin was born in Cleveland, OH on October 8th, 1980 to Barbara and George Mizanin. He graduated with honors from Normandy High School before attending Miami University of Ohio (where he was a member of the Theta Chi Fraternity).
While in college, he auditioned for The Real World after seeing a casting call on MTV. Despite doubts about his ability to perform on a reality show, Mike went on to become one of the most popular cast members of the show's 10th Season, subtitled "Back to New York." It was on this show where he debuted his wrestling alter ego: "The Miz." In the years following, Mike "The Miz" became a mainstay on MTV, hosting various popular shows on the network and competing on The Real World's sister show, "Real World/Road Rules."
"The Miz" went from alter ego to reality after Mike moved to Los Angeles, where he auditioned for the WWE's "Tough Enough." Despite finishing in second place, Mike's performance impressed the WWE executives enough for them to grant him a developmental contract.
In the 12 years and counting that followed, The Miz has become one of WWE's biggest stars. He has won the WWE, US, Intercontinental, and Tag Team titles (making him the 25th Triple Crown and 14th Grand Slam Champion in the history of the WWE).
In addition to his wrestling stardom, Mike has established a robust film career as well. He is best known for playing Sgt. Jake Carter in "The Marine 3: Homefront" and "The Marine 4: Moving Target." The next film in the series ("The Marine 5: Battleground") is set to be released in 2017.The Real World: Back to New York
4/5/4- Zach Nichols has been married to Jenna Compono since 13 March 2021. They have three children.The Real World: San Diego
4/5/4 - Brad Fiorenza was born on 11 November 1980 in Orland Park, Illinois, USA. He is an actor, known for Citizen Dame (2017), The Challenge: Untold History (2022) and The Challenge: All Stars (2021). He was previously married to Tori Hall.The Real World: San Diego
4/5/4 - C.J. Koegel is known for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015), The Challenge (1998) and The Real World (1992).The Real World: Cancun
4/5/4 - Camera and Electrical Department
Frank Resseler is known for Maarten Van Mulken's Kill Your Darlings (2017) and WW2 from Above (2021).*Frank Roessler The Real World: Las Vegas
4/5/4- Actor
- Art Department
Abram Boise was born on 30 January 1983 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Broken Ghost (2017), Rusty (2019) and Robert the Bruce (2019). He has been married to Rachel Missie Boise since 1 June 2019. They have one child.Road Rules: South Pacific
5/5/4- Dan Setzler was born on 13 February 1977 in Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA.Road Rules: Northern Trail
5/4/5 - Jamie Murray was born on 27 October 1977.The Real World: New Orleans
5/4/4 - Producer
- Additional Crew
- Actor
Tim Beggy was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is known for his work on Ryan's Mystery Playdate on Nickelodeon(2019), Keep it Spotless on Nickelodeon (2018), Scouting Camp: Next Olympic Hopeful on NBC Sports (2017), House Hunters Family on HGTV (2017), Redneck Island on CMT, Brain Surge on Nickelodeon, Shark Tank on ABC, Guts + Bolts on the History Channel, The Slant on Fox Sports, The Challenge and Road Rules on MTV.Road Rules: USA – The Second Adventure
4/5/4- Actor
- Producer
Eric Nies was born on 23 May 1971 in Ocean Township, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Above the Rim (1994), Food Hero Mimi Kozma (2015) and The Brady Bunch Movie (1995).The Real World: New York
4/4/5- M.J. Garrett was born on 28 May 1980 in Tennessee, USA.The Real World: Philadelphia
4/5/4 - Big Brother, American Ninja Warrior
4/5/4 - Additional Crew
Tyler Duckworth was born on 5 March 1981 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He is known for Last Goodbye (2004), Little Athens (2005) and The Challenge: Untold History (2022). He has been married to Melanie Renfroe since 23 August 2003.The Real World: Key West
3/5/4- Director
- Actor
- Producer
Rogan O'Connor was born in Stratford, England, UK. He is known for Maximum Rogue (2018), Living the Dreamboys (2022) and Ex on the Beach (2014).Ex on the Beach UK
4/5/4- Actor
- Producer
- Manager
Paulie Calafiore was born on 13 November 1988 in Howell Township, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Better., Superman: Solar (2023) and New Dogs, Old Tricks (2018).Big Brother 18 and Ex on the Beach US
5/4/4- Tony Raines has been married to Alyssa Giacone since 14 October 2023. They have one child.Real World: Skeletons
4/5/4 - Are You the One? Season 3
3/5/4 - Actor
- Editor
Nehemiah Clark was born on 21 November 1985 in Rancho Cucamonga, California, USA. He is an actor and editor, known for On Empty (2010), Inner City Champions (2013) and On Empty (2009).The Real World: Austin
4/4/4- Theo Gantt III was born on 2 September 1982 in Riverside, California, USA.The Real World: Chicago
5/4/4 - Colin Mortensen was born on 8 November 1979 in Thousand Oaks, California, USA. He is an actor, known for M.Y.O.B. (2000), The Challenge (1998) and The Real World (1992).The Real World: Hawaii
5/3/4 - Writer
- Director
- Actor
Chadwick Pelletier is an Amercian filmmaker and entrepreneur, born and raised in Colorado where he grew up as a downhill ski racer before graduating Harvard and moving to Los Angeles. His work in the entertainment industry began as a voiceover artist for DIC Entertainment's hit cartoon series Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? (1994) which paved his way into the Screen Actors Guild and later to guest star on a number of TV shows including Brotherly Love (1995) and Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990). In 1999, after a short stint on MTV's Road Rules (1995), Chadwick was cast in Toby Keith's award-winning music video, "You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This", and later appeared in a number commercials and print campaigns.
In 2001, Chadwick wrote and optioned his first feature screenplay and went on to write and develop properties for Hollywood's foremost production companies, producers, and networks as a WGA screenwriter under the banner of his creative development company, Veritas Film & Television (VFT).
In 2010, Chadwick formed CoffeeRing Entertainment as an indie arm of VFT to produce short-format content, and since 2013, has written, produced, and starred in a number of award-winning films, including "SuperFLY"(2013) and Boxed (2015). In 2015, Chadwick won the coveted Golden Eagle Award at San Diego International Film Festival for his work on For Blood (2015); in 2017 he picked up two Red Poppy Awards for his film She Will Be Loved (2017).
In 2017, Chadwick founded the DaVinci International Film Festival which is ranks among the 'Top Best Reviewed Film Festivals' in the world.Road Rules: Down Under
5/4/4- Yes Duffy was born on 23 March 1978 in Berkeley, California, USA.Road Rules: Semester at Sea
4/4/4 - Emanuel Neagu is known for Queen & Country (2014) and The Challenge (1998).(Survivor: Romania)
4/4/4 - Noor Jehangir, is currently a mortgage banker residing out of Austin, Texas. Born in Austin, Texas, to parents Yasmeen and Saleem Jehangir, Noor is made up of Pakistani, Indian and Turkish descent. This native Texan was soon on the other side of the world at age 2 living in Karachi, Pakistan til he was 6 years of age. Moving back to the United States Noor grew up in Michigan and multiple cities in Texas, but somehow always managing to end up back in Austin. Noor went to Westwood High School where he played football and soccer, slowly developing into a standout athlete. Plagued with asthma he was still able to carry on with his career to the collegiate level where he played soccer for St. Edwards University. Noor now is a rising star in the sport of Australian Rules Football. He currently plays for the Austin Crows, and represents his country on the United States National Team. Upon graduation in 2007, Noor was a finalist for MTV's The Real World, unsuccessful at the attempt, Noor continued his career in the banking industry. Noor was then contacted in August of 2010 and offered a spot in the cast of MTV's Road Rules / Real World Challenge: Fresh Meat II. Noor is now looking into the Entertainment Industry to possibly pursue acting or other endeavors in this field.Fresh Meat II
4/3/4 - Shane graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2005 with a degree in Anthropology. "Go Heels!" It's a feat which he jokingly claims took him six years to accomplish. Jokingly, since Shane's scholarship was delayed several times due to his casting in a series of television shows and national speaking tours, not for the general college delinquency.
Shane is the first openly gay male featured on MTV's Road Rules reality show's 2002 season Campus Crawl. After the ratings blowout of his original season, he went on to star in four of MTV's celebrated Road Rules/Real World Challenges as well as being one of six castmembers out of almost 90 to be invited back for the final farewell season of road rules called Road Rules: Viewers' Revenge.
Shane's honest portrayal of gay identity and it's inherent struggles within American society lead to Shane's involvement with GP Entertainment and the beginning of his speaking tours at public and private universities around the country on issues of diversity, coming out and tolerance.Road Rules: Campus Crawl
4/3/4 - Horacio Gutiérrez stands out with his impressive build. He is approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall (1.65 meters) and weighs around 130 pounds (59 kilograms). His athletic build is not just a part of his charm but also shows his commitment to fitness, which is key to doing well in physically demanding reality shows.
Horacio Gutiérrez's career in the entertainment industry began with his appearance on "Exatlón Estados Unidos 5." This show was a starting point, leading to his participation in various reality TV programs. His impressive show on "The Challenge 39: Battle for a New Champion" showcased his skills and winning attitude, really upping his fame.
Horacio Gutiérrez is not just a reality TV star; he's also a huge sports fan. His loves more than just the television screen to various athletic endeavors. Horacio has participated in non-televised events like Spartan races, showing his love for challenging physical activities.(Ride or Die)
4/4/4 - Victor Arroyo is known for The Bold and the Beautiful (1987), The Revengers (2017) and The Challenge (1998). He has been married to Nicole Franzel since 16 March 2021. They have one child.Big Brother 18
4/4/4 - Additional Crew
Eric Jones was born on 29 June 1982 in San Jose, California, USA. He is known for Pumpkin (2002), Road Rules (1995) and The Challenge (1998).Road Rules: Campus Crawl
4/4/4- Growing up in a small town from Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, Ed Eason developed a personality that stood out on television screens across the country.
Ed is not just an athlete and an extreme sports enthusiast. Ed feels that his physical stature leads others to underestimate him, but he confidently identifies himself as a "powerhouse."
Ed also boasts an Ivy League engineering degree. His eclectic taste in music ranges across all genres. He aims to stir up "chaos" on MTV's show.
Ed's career in reality TV started with his appearance in "Spies, Lies & Allies" and "The Circle 1." These first gigs showed off his ability to connect with both fellow contestants and the audience, laying the groundwork for his rise in the reality show world.(The Circle)
4/4/4 - Kim Tränka was born in 1990 in Stade, Lower Saxon, Germany.Prince Charming
3/4/3 - Lio Rush is known for WWE Smackdown! (1999), AEW Rampage (2021) and AEW Dark (2019). He has been married to Sarah Wah since 21 December 2018. They have two children.Former WWE Wrestler
4/4/4 - Laterrian Wallace was born on 27 June 1977 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.Road Rules: Maximum Velocity Tour
3/5/4 - Road Rules: Down Under
3/4/4 - Love Island
3/4/4 - Marlon Williams, known by his stage names Black Zeus and Jay Deezy, in Lubbock, Texas, Marlon's life has been a roller coaster of experiences, from his highs as a football star to the lows of homelessness, and his eventual rise to fame on reality television.
Marlon's upbringing was deeply influenced by his religious family, particularly his father, a preacher. This background brought unique challenges, especially as Marlon navigated his sexuality. He faced significant hurdles, including backlash for his bisexuality, which he courageously addressed on national television.
His mother passed away when he was in seventh grade, a defining and difficult moment in his life. Marlon's football prowess was evident during his time as a linebacker for Texas Tech, where he achieved Honorable mention in the All-Big 12 conference. He also likes to keep his life rather private to focus on content creation. His relationship details are therefore a secret.
Marlon's creative pursuits extend beyond television. He's passionately working on his music, drawing inspiration from icons like Tupac, and building his clothing line. His entrepreneurial spirit is also evident in his fitness endeavors. Marlon runs a website featuring workout plans, blogs, and merchandise, showcasing his dedication to fitness and wellness. He follows a Keto diet and shares his knowledge as a burgeoning fitness guru, aiming to inspire others on their health journeys.The Real World: Portland
3/5/4 - Tyri Ballard was born on 7 December 1982 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.The Real World: Denver
2/4/3 - Ashley Cain was born on 27 September 1990 in Nuneaton, England, UK.Ex on the Beach UK 1
3/4/4 - Actor
- Executive
Video game and app developer, Corey Lay, was among those looking for love in HBO's holiday themed dating show "12 Dates of Christmas." The series followed men and women as they step into a real-life romantic comedy full of cozy sweaters, fireside cuddles, and mistletoe kisses - all arranged to find that special someone just in time for the holidays.
Outside of the tech industry, Corey is also a certified personal trainer and an activist for LGBTQ+ rights, the Black community, and more. Through the series, he hopes to show the power of embracing vulnerability and encourage those watching to not be afraid of putting themselves out there.(HBO Max's 12 Dates of Christmas)- Dan Renzi was born on 2 July 1974 in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. He is an actor, known for Waiting for the Ball to Drop (2004), The Real World (1992) and The Challenge (1998).The Real World: Miami
- Ace Amerson was born on 22 March 1979 in Statesboro, Georgia, USA.The Real World: Paris
- The Real World: Sydney
- Actor
- Producer
David Burns was born in 1977 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Oxy-Morons (2010), The Private Public (2001) and Guilt (2019).The Real World: Seattle- Steven Hill was born on 26 April 1978 in Austin, Texas, USA. He is an actor, known for The Scorned (2005), Chico's Angels (2010) and Half & Half (2002). He is married to Donna Katz-Hill. They have one child.The Real World: Las Vegas
- Adam Larson was born on 16 January 1979 in Wickford, Rhode Island, USA. He is an actor, known for FAQs (2005), Writer's Block (2004) and Absolute Horror (2007).Road Rules: The Quest
- Jeremy Blossom was born in 1984 in Parma Heights, Ohio, USA.Road Rules: South Pacific
- Josh Martinez is known for The Bold and the Beautiful (1987), The Challenge: USA (2022) and Big Brother Reindeer Games (2023).Big Brother 19
- Trey Weatherholtz is an American television personality best known for be one of the contestants on Real World St. Thomas and the 23rd season of the MTV reality game show, The Challenge. Born in a blue collar section of Baltimore, Weatherholtz had a tough childhood. Trey played wide receiver on his high school football team, and graduated in 2010 from Frostburg State University.The Real World: St. Thomas
- Art Department
Cohutta Grindstaff is known for Robert the Bruce (2019), The Challenge: All Stars (2021) and The Challenge (1998).The Real World: Sydney- Antoine de Bouverie was born on 1 May 1974 in Brussels, Belgium.Road Rules: Europe
- Chris Graebe was a long time singer with his high school choir in Ellettesville, Indiana. He later attended Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana and began searching for new and varied opportunities in the entertainment business. He went on to act in a short film titled "Chaperone" which received numerous awards for its filmmakers. Chris then began the long road to fame by auditioning for every major entertainment reality program he could find, including Making the Band, the Real World, American Idol, and Paradise Island. While he consistently placed among the top finalist he never quite made the final cut. In January 2003 he was finally chosen to replace Abram Boise on Road Rules: South Pacific and was given 2-days notice to fly to New Zealand to join the rest of the cast. Chris has been very active on the professional youth and Christian speakers circuit and also has plans to dedicate more time to his first love in the arts, singing.Road Rules: South Pacific
- Christian Breivik was born in 1975 in Norway. He is an actor, known for Sigurd the Dragonkiller (1989), The Challenge (1998) and Road Rules (1995).Road Rules: USA – The Second Adventure
- Sean Duffy was born on 3 October 1971 in Hayward, Wisconsin, USA. He has been married to Rachel Campos-Duffy since 10 April 1999. They have nine children.The Real World: Boston