Mossimo Bikini Summit 2007 first runner up, John Lopez, is slowly making a name for himself in the Philippine modeling industry. After almost winning in the competition, he was immediately cast in several fashion shows and events. His bronzed skin, well-proportioned body and amazing runway walk makes him one of the favorite male mannequins viagra price of the country’s top fashion designers. Also, one of the country’s top clothing brands, Folded and Hung signed him in as one of its male endorsers (together with Marx Topacio and Joem Bascon).

Wanting to further his career (and get P3,000,000.00 richer in the process), he auditioned to be one of Survivor Philippines’ castaways. Luckily, he was chosen as one of the 9 male contenders for the new GMA7 franchise. Will his dog-eat-dog experience in modeling help him survive the harsh environment of Ko Tarutao island in Thailand with 17 other castaways and be declared the first Pinoy Sole Survivor? The show, which has for its tagline Pautakan! Pagalingan! Patatagan!, will definitely bring out the best John has to offer.

Watch him and 17 other castaways as they battle nature and each other in Survivor Philippines coming this September 15, 2008 in GMA7.