Bio
Ron Zeitz is an American flight attendant from Laguna Niguel, California who was a contestant on the reality television competition The Amazing Race 19, in 2011.
His team partner was his domestic partner Bill Smith. He was 44 during filming of the Race.
Amazing Race Q&A
Describe what you do
I ensure that passengers have a safe and enjoyable in-flight experience.
How will these skills help you win The Race?
Airport/airplanes are my second home!
Three words to describe you
Inquisitive, personable and pragmatic.
Favorite hobbies
Reading about history, exercising and I'm a doctor wanna-be. I love learning about the human body.
What famous person reminds you of yourself?
Abraham Lincoln – I'm a history buff.
What famous person reminds you of your teammate?
Bill Clinton
What is the accomplishment you are most proud of?
Putting myself through college at Baldwin Wallace College in Ohio.
What scares you most about traveling?
Nothing about traveling scares me.
What excites you most about traveling?
New places, new faces and new customs.
Biggest challenge you and your teammate will face on The Race together
I'm very proud of our ability to communicate openly with each other. With the pressure of The Race, we will be challenged to keep it this way.
Pet peeve about your teammate
He uses a lot of word inflation.
What country and place would you most like to visit and why?
Japan because it appears to be steeped in tradition. It's the only country to have nuclear bombs dropped on it and still flourish.
What do you hope to accomplish by running The Race (other than winning one million bucks)?
An even stronger bond with my partner.