Jonny Fairplay and Danny Bonaduce Scuffle
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At the Fox Reality Channel’s Reality Awards on October 2, 2007, Danny Bonaduce injured Survivor contestant Jonny Fairplay during an award presentation. The reality contestant has filed charges against the former child star.
The Incident
Jonny Fairplay (aka Jon Dalton), who appeared on Survivor: Pearl Islands, was presenting a reality award when he was booed on stage. Danny Bonaduce took to the stage and explained, "They're booing because people hate you." Dalton then jumped on Bonaduce to hug him – Bonaduce retaliated by throwing Dalton over his back, sending him crashing face first into the stage. As a result, Dalton broke two teeth and received cuts and bruises.
About Jon Dalton
Dalton first appeared on Survivor, where he became memorable for his devious gameplay. During the show, he pretended his grandmother had died to help him get further in the competition. There was no truth to the death however, and Dalton went down in reality show history as one of the shadiest players ever. He was last seen on the reality show Ty Murray’s Celebrity Bull Riding Challenge. He made headlines in September 2007 when he and girlfriend, Michelle Deighton of America’s Next Top Model, announced they are expecting a baby.
About Bonaduce
Bonaduce rose to stardom as a child actor on popular television series The Partridge Family. Following the show, his life had many ups and downs, including drug and alcohol abuse. He and his wife, Gretchen, appeared on the VH1 celebreality series, Breaking Bonaduce, which chronicled the actor’s attempt at seeking help for his many past issues. In April 2007, Gretchen filed for divorce.
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