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J.J. Carrell

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J.J. Carrell is an American border patrol agent from Carlsbad, California who was a contestant on the reality television competition The Amazing Race 20, in 2012.

His team partner was his friend/co-worker Art Velez. He was 42 during filming of the Race.

Amazing Race Q&A

Describe what you do
I supervise an anti-smuggling group of 20 agents in the United States Border Patrol.

How will these skills help you win The Race?

I have to make quick and decisive decisions. I also have to think clearly and make sound decisions under extreme pressure.

Three words to describe you

Honest, funny and solid.

Favorite hobbies
Going to the beach, reading and working out.

What famous person reminds you of yourself?
Goose in Top Gun.

What famous person reminds you of your teammate?
The Tasmanian Devil.

What is the accomplishment you are most proud of?
Adopting my son.

What scares you most about traveling?

Getting sick.

What excites you most about traveling?
Experiencing other people and cultures.

Biggest challenge you and your teammate will face on The Race together
We always yell at each other. We need a smooth communication pattern.

Pet peeve about your teammate
His stupid gold chain that holds his badge.

What country and place would you most like to visit and why?
New Zealand, because I want to experience the people and the culture.

What do you hope to accomplish by running The Race (other than winning one million bucks)?
A better working relationship and better communication.


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Contestant - Himself


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