Danny Massa: 5 Things To Know About The ‘Survivor’ Contestant & NYC Firefighter

• Danny Massa is simply a contestant connected play 44 of ‘Survivor’.
• He’s from the Bronx, New York.
• He’s a firefighter.

Danny Massa hit the crushed moving connected season 44 of Survivor. The 32-year-old New Yorker recovered the Hidden Immunity Idol wrong the birdcage astatine the Soka people camp, which he’s kept a concealed from the different tribemates. Danny besides planted the fake idol that was recovered by Matt Blankinship, who thinks it’s real. Danny is playing the crippled hard truthful acold and helium decidedly has what it takes to triumph the full thing. Here’s everything you request to cognize astir Danny.

Danny Massa (Photo: CBS)

Danny lives successful New York.

Danny was calved and raised successful the Bronx, New York. He grew up astir Pelham Bay Park, located successful the Northeast country of the Bronx.

He’s a firefighter.

Danny became a firefighter acknowledgment to his father, Captain Daniel J. Massa, who was portion of the firefighting rescue squad astatine the World Trade Center connected 9/11. Danny risks his beingness arsenic a firefighter successful New York City each azygous day. He’s besides a subordinate of the FDNY Grappling Team, wherever helium trains aboriginal firefighters.

He’s a wellness coach.

Danny is passionate astir wellness of the assemblage and the mind. He’s a certified enactment manager and a certified radical fittingness instructor, according to his website, Breath In With Danny. Danny besides offers crystal bath classes connected his website.

Danny Massa connected ‘Survivor’ (Photo: CBS)

He boxes.

Danny started boxing erstwhile helium was 12 years old, his website states. In boxing matches and mixed martial arts competitions, helium holds a grounds of 10 wins and 4 losses. He’s a subordinate of the FDNY Boxing Bravest, with a 4-0 record.

He’s adjacent with his sister.

Danny talked astir his sister, Shannon, successful his interrogation with Parade. Danny said that Shannon’s precocious hubby was a large Survivor fan, and 1 time Shannon’s kids were watching the amusement and told Danny that helium should beryllium connected it. That inspired Danny to use for the amusement and helium got on. “My sister told me, it was benignant of beauteous everything came afloat circle,” helium said.

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