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Survivor: Africa’s Kim Johnson Dies at 79, Mourned by Costar Ethan Zohn


‘Survivor: Africa’ winner Ethan Zohn mourned the death of fellow player Kim Johnson who came in second place on the 2001 season

It was a blessing to call you my friend and a privilege to experience the final tribal council with you,” Zohn, 50, wrote via Instagram on Monday, July 29, alongside a reel of him and Johnson from their time on the reality series. Kim JohnsonYouTubeIn the last challenge of the season, Johnson, Zohn and Lex Van den Berghe were tasked with keeping one hand on the tribal immunity idol at all times while balancing on a log. Following her time on Survivor, Johnson, who was based in Oyster Bay, New York, worked as a coordinator for an indoor tennis club and also volunteered for the blind and deaf.

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