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Michael "Mikey B" Bortone

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Michael "Mikey B" Bortone

Michael "Mikey B" Bortone

Competed on Survivor: Micronesia (2008), finishing 17th.

Seasons
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The story

Michael "Mikey B" Bortone came in as one of the Fans on Micronesia's Airai tribe, up against a Favorites roster stacked with returning stars.

He lasted 11 days before being voted out seventeenth as Airai's alliances took shape. A short run for a fan thrown straight into the first Fans vs. Favorites experiment.

By the torchlight

Career record

17th
best finish
11
days on the island

Where they finished

the bigger the blaze, the deeper the run

  1. 17thS16
  1. 16

    Micronesia

    17th

    2008 · Micronesia · Airai

    11 days

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At Tribal Council

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6
votes against
2
Tribals sat at
0 / 2
read right
0% of the time
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The Record — the facts

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17th
Best finish
S16
1
Season
11
Days lasted

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6 votes against

across 2 Tribal Councils — the heat their game drew

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Common questions

Did Michael "Mikey B" Bortone win Survivor?
No. Michael "Mikey B" Bortone competed on Survivor but did not win. Competed on Survivor: Micronesia (2008), finishing 17th.
How many times has Michael "Mikey B" Bortone played Survivor?
Michael "Mikey B" Bortone has played 1 season of Survivor: Season 16 (Micronesia).
What is Michael "Mikey B" Bortone's best finish on Survivor?
Michael "Mikey B" Bortone's best finish is 17th on Survivor: Micronesia (Season 16).
How many days has Michael "Mikey B" Bortone played Survivor?
Michael "Mikey B" Bortone has spent 11 days on the island across 1 season.
How many times was Michael "Mikey B" Bortone voted against at Tribal Council?
Across 2 Tribal Councils, 6 votes were cast against Michael "Mikey B" Bortone.
What is Michael "Mikey B" Bortone known for?
Competed on Survivor: Micronesia (2008), finishing 17th.

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