Why a Biggest Loser Finalist Gave Up the Chance to Win $250,000
"You can't buy thin." That's what Colby Wright is known for saying in the premiere of The Biggest Loser: Temptation Nation. But on Monday, the reality weight-loss competition finalist gave in to his final temptation: $50,000. Wright had fought his way into the finals alongside fellow contestants Roberto Hernandez and Stephen Kmet, and all three were in contention to win the $250,000 grand prize on Monday night's finale. And though every pound counts when the contestants weigh in to see who lost the largest percentage of body weight, Wright, 31, took on a disadvantage of 3-lbs. - which has made the difference...
- 2/23/2016
- by Patrick Gomez, @PatrickGomezLA
- PEOPLE.com
Similar News
Fox is bringing back this controversial reality competition series from the early 2000s
- 5/12/2025
- by Mads Lennon
- 1428 Elm
Former Buchwald & WME Agent Ivo Fischer Joins Arc Partners
- 5/7/2025
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
BTS' Jin to Release Second Solo Project 'Echo' Amid Group's Hiatus
- 4/16/2025
- by Just Jared
- Just Jared
Alison Brie Explains Why 'Glow' Nude Scenes Were 'Freeing and Empowering' for Her
- 12/14/2017
- Entertainment Tonight
Top Chef's Gail Simmons Pregnant With Baby No. 2
- 12/4/2017
- E! Online
Miss Colombia Laura González Shares How She Got Beauty Queen Beautiful for the Miss Universe Pageant
- 12/4/2017
- by Lena Hansen
- PEOPLE.com
‘Biggest Loser’ Season 17 Finale: Roberto Hernandez Wins, Twin Brother Luis Hernandez Takes Second
- 2/23/2016
- by Julian Venables
- Uinterview
Why a Biggest Loser Finalist Gave Up the Chance to Win $250,000
- 2/23/2016
- by Patrick Gomez, @PatrickGomezLA
- People.com - TV Watch
The Biggest Loser Finale: Season 17's Two Champions Revealed
- 2/23/2016
- TVLine.com
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.