Thirty-year-old James Clement from Lafayette, Louisiana is a gravedigger who owns a burial service. He also works security at nightclubs and weddings and does bartending on the side. During his free time, he enjoys watching television and surfing the web. A very athletic person, he enjoys sprinting, weight lifting and playing football.
James believes that he is athletically gifted, socially adaptive and physically attractive. Moreover, he is proud that he was able to carry on the family business. He believes that he makes a good team player because he is physically and mentally adept, adventurous and adaptable. His favorite television shows are
CSI ,
The Young and the Restless , Survivor, and The World's Strongest Man. James is also fond of video games such as Halo and various first-person shooters, and his favorite music is southern rap.
In 2007, James became a castaway on the 15th season of Survivor, which took place in China. Originally a member of the Fei Long tribe, James found himself on the Zhan Hu tribe after a tribal shake-up. After losing immunity, James was voted off by a vote of 5-1-1, despite having two hidden immunity idols that he did not play. James became the fourth member of the jury. James was an imposing physical specimen on Survivor, but will go down in series lore for owning two immunity idols, but using none. James returns to reality TV as one of the Survivor favorites competing against ten fans on its sixteenth installment, Survivor: Micronesia – Fans vs. Favorites.
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