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First ‘Survivor’ Contestant Kicked Off the Island Dies at 87

‘BEAUTIFUL, SONJA’

The beloved ukulele-playing contestant was a fan favorite despite her early exit.

Mathew Murphy

Senior News Editor

Published Apr. 27 2024 9:56AM EDT

Sonja Christopher, the first contestant to be eliminated from Survivor — Acey Harper

Mathew Murphy

Mathew Murphy

Senior News Editor

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