Veronica Portillo

Biography

Veronica Portillo (born November 27, 1977) is an American reality television personality and the co-creator of the 2000s College Dropout T-shirt line.

== Road Rules ==

=== Semester at Sea === She was a student at UC Berkeley when she made her first appearance on MTV on Road Rules on its Semester at Sea season, Portillo gained notoriety for her conflicts and friendships with her fellow roadies as they traveled around the world as part of Semester at Sea. In 2018, part of the cast attended a 20-year reunion cruise, but Portillo did not attend.

=== Viewers' Revenge === In 2007, Portillo was invited back to participate in Road Rules: Viewers' Revenge. She was the first castmember nominated to the elimination pit, and subsequently, the first to be sent back to the Pit Crew. On the third week, she was nominated back to the pit, where she lost the challenge "Shuttle Puzzle" to Tori Hall, causing her to go back to the Pit Crew. She had another chance on the eleventh week but ended up losing for a third time. The Pit Crew, including her, won the season's final Pit Stop against the Road Rulers, earning the Pit Crew $20,000 to split amongst the crew.

== Real World/Road Rules Challenge ==

=== Challenge 2000 === Portillo was a member of team Road Rules. On this season, she landed on the bullseye in a solo skydiving mission that helped her team secure the final mission prize.

=== Battle of the Seasons === Veronica was once again a member of team Road Rules, alongside castmate Yes Duffy. However, their good performance scared the Inner Circle that voted them out first.

=== Battle of the Sexes === Veronica improved her performance on this season and conquered a spot in the Inner Circle twice. Despite not having the lowest score, she was voted out in episode ten by the Inner Circle led by Emily Bailey.