Jennifer Lyon

About

Reality show contestant who competed on the CBS reality show Survivor: Palau in 2004. Shortly after appearing on the show, she was diagnosed with stage three cancer and became a spokesperson for early detection of the disease before passing away in 2010.

Before Fame

She worked as a nanny in London for two years after graduating high school. She later attended Oregon State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in nutrition and food management.

Trivia

One month before her death, she opened a Christmas tree lot and donated the proceeds to the Susan Love Cancer Research Foundation.

Family Life

She has an older sister named Kim. She dated Survivor: Panama contestant Austin Carty.

Associated With

She compted on Survivor: Palau, hosted by longtime Survivor Jeff Probst.