Brian Thomas Smith and Greg Smith are a team of Brothers on The Amazing Race 7.
Profile
Retrieved from CBS.com
Brian & Greg are brothers from Santa Monica, California. Brian is an actor/bartender and Greg is a bouncer. Their primary motivation for participating in the Race is to travel the world with each other and meet new people.
Brian, the older of the two, graduated from Central Missouri State before moving to Los Angeles. Brian is at heart a competitor whose greatest accomplishment in life was starting every basketball game his high school varsity season after being cut the prior two seasons.
Greg graduated from Auburn University with a B.S. in Radio, Television and Film. In addition to earning his degree, Greg also saw playing time as a walk-on football player at Auburn. Competitive like his brother, Greg's favorite hobbies are playing basketball with his brother, tennis and horseback riding.
These two brothers are confident and ready to compete. Despite their limited traveling experience and knowledge of the Race, they're ready for the adventure of their lives. [1]
The Amazing Race 7
Race History
Brian & Greg's Race History | ||||||
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Episode | Leg | Destination(s) | Detour Choice (underlined) |
Roadblock Performer |
Placement | Notes |
1 | 1 | United States → Peru | Rope a Llama / Rope a Basket | No Roadblock | 4 of 11 | |
2 | 2 | Peru → Chile | Shop / Schlep | Brian | 9 of 10 | |
3 | 3 | Chile → Argentina | Paddle / Pedal | Greg | 3 of 9 | |
4 | 4 | Argentina | Shipwreck / Island | Brian | 2 of 8 | |
5 | 5 | Argentina → South Africa | Tunnels / Tribes | Greg | 3 of 7 | |
6 | South Africa → Botswana | Food / Water | Brian | 6 of 7 | ||
6 | 7 | Botswana | Carry It / Milk It | Greg | 6 of 6 | |
Average | 4.71 | |||||
Legend:
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Trivia
Franchise Record
- Youngest all male team to finish in 6th place, being the average of 25.5 while racing.
- Youngest male team to be the 6th team to be eliminated, 25.5 (tied with Ethan & Khairie).
Post-Race Life
- Brian has subsequently become known for his portrayal of Zack Johnson in The Big Bang Theory.
- Greg is marred to a woman named Morgan, as of June 9, 2012.[2]
- Brian is married to a woman named Maggie, as of October 23, 2016.[3]
External links
- Brian's Wikipedia page: Brian Thomas Smith
Interviews
- Rene Syler at The Early Show (04/05/2005): "Race Brothers Get Booted"
- Ethan Alter at TV Guide Online (04/12/2005): "Bros Find Love (and Hate) on Race"
- David W. Taylor at Reality Reel Media (06/15/2005): "The Greg & Brian Interview"
Social Media Profiles
- Brian's Website: www.brianthomassmith.com/
- Brian's Facebook: /brian.t.smith.94
- Brian's Twitter: @BTSCali
- Greg's Facebook: /622041700
References
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