Winner of Survivor: Panama (Season 12): Aras Baskauskas
Aras Baskauskas was named the winner of Survivor: Panama (also known as Survivor: Panama — Exile Island) (Season 12) during the finale on May 14, 2006. He defeated runner-up Danielle DiLorenzo by a vote of 5-2. At the time of his win, Aras was a 24-year-old yoga instructor from Santa Monica, California. Aras was incredibly personable and well-liked and was able to overcome long odds to win the final Immunity Challenge, make it to the Final Tribal Council, and ultimately win the game. Aras has the record for most votes against that counted amongst winners with 9 votes.

In addition to Survivor: Panama, Aras competed on Survivor: Blood vs. Water (Season 27). He was voted out on day 21, eliminated in a Redemption Island duel on day 25, finishing in 11th place.
Aras Baskauskas’s Appearances on Rob Has a Podcast
- Survivor Winner Aras Baskauskas Dishes the ‘Dirt’ on Tarzan – March 29, 2012
- Aras on Why They Are Matsing-ing the Blues on Survivor – October 4, 2012
- A Super-Size Survivor Caramoan Podcast with “Stealth Aras” – March 22, 2013
- Mr. Survivor 2014 Finalist Interview: Aras Baskauskas – February 15, 2014
- The LIVE 2014 Mr. Survivor Debate with Tyson, Malcolm & Aras – February 18, 2014
- Aras BBBaskauskas on the Survivor Cagayan Premiere – February 27, 2014
- Survivor 2014: Aras Guests on Know-It-Alls After Cagayan Ep #7 – April 9, 2014
- Survivor 2014: Part 2 of the San Juan Del Sur Episode 3 with ARAS – October 10, 2014
- Survivor 2014: Aras Baskauskas on the San Juan Del Sur Episode Recap – November 13, 2014
- Survivor Kaoh Rong Episode 4 Recap with Aras Baskauskas – March 10, 2016
- Survivor 33, Episode 3 Recap with Aras Baskauskas – October 6, 2016
- Survivor 34, Episode 10 Recap | Aras Baskauskas – April 28, 2017