Sue opens up about her past.
Sue Smey has spunk, everyone!
So, I’m Sue, she begins.
Sue Smey on ‘Survivor 47’.CBS
I’m from New York.
My dad wanted all boys.
He got all girls, so I was the tomboy.
Sue Smey on ‘Survivor’.CBS
How much of a tomboy is she?
I’m very competitive, she tells viewers in a confessional interview.
Any racquet sport you give me, I can pretty much beat your ass.
Sue Smey on ‘Survivor 47’.CBS
But by far, this is the best accomplishment I’ve ever done.
This is just my next stepping stone, and sky’s the limit.
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Whoooooooaaaaa, slow down there, pickleball queen!
But you have to love the enthusiasm and can-do spirit.
People should be excited to see me play, she continues.
Especially my generation, because I’m hoping a lot of them will maybe see themselves in me.
Life’s too short and it’s too precious, and life is what you make of it.
And Sue has made quite a life for herself.
I had a daughter at a younger age, she explains to the tribe.
And she’s had a son at a younger age, so I’m actually a grandma.
My life is around my family.
That’s basically what I do.
She’s key in 1, juvenile diabetic.
And she’s the super fan.
My daughter watched the very first episode with me.
She was seven years old.
Life happened, my daughter started getting sick.
She ended up being diagnosed with juvenile diabetes, but at the time, we didn’t know.
However, there was one TV show that gave them comfort in those tough times.
Which explains why Sue is now on the island, playing for her daughter.
That was even more important for me to do this, sort of for her, to show her.
And she can live vicariously through me.
Check out the exclusive deleted scene for yourself at the top of the article.
