Tough as Nails is exactly what Phil Keoghan wants to be doing. The host and executive producer, 53, opened up exclusively to Us Weekly about his new CBS reality show, which takes a look at hardworking individuals from around the country take on real-life challenges at job sites.“The root of the idea comes from my working-class family.
Growing up in the Caribbean, my dad worked in agriculture and my mom was a music teacher, so I got to travel a lot. I got to see a lot of very resourceful people who worked very closely connected to the physical environment.
Even though my parents are highly educated, my family history is very working class,” the Amazing Race host told Us. In his teens, he moved back to New Zealand and got to know his.
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