{"id":37093,"date":"2010-12-13T01:00:25","date_gmt":"2010-12-13T06:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=37093"},"modified":"2011-05-24T20:13:31","modified_gmt":"2011-05-25T01:13:31","slug":"ken-andrews-biggest-loser-11-contestant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/12\/ken-andrews-biggest-loser-11-contestant\/","title":{"rendered":"Ken Andrews: Biggest Loser 11 Contestant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Ken Andrews\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/12\/ken-andrews-biggest-loser-11-contestant\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-37596\" title=\"ken\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ken.jpg\" alt=\"Biggest Loser 11 Contestant\" width=\"221\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ken.jpg 221w, https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/ken-165x300.jpg 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/a><strong>Eliminated Week 16: <a title=\"biggest loser ken\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/videos\/ken-andrews-biggest-loser-elimination-interview\/\">Ken&#8217;s Elimination Interview<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Follow Ken Andrews&#8217; journey during <a title=\"biggest loser\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/Biggest_Loser_Club\/\" target=\"_self\">Biggest Loser<\/a> season eleven. DietsInReview.com will update each contestant&#8217;s weight loss, as well as accomplishments, videos, and more following weekly episodes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Occupation:<\/strong> Pastor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 49<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Pasadena, California<\/p>\n<p><strong>Team Color:<\/strong> Brown<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teammate:<\/strong> <a title=\"Austin Andrews\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/12\/austin-andrews-biggest-loser-11-contestant\/\" target=\"_self\">Austin Andrews<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Starting Weight:<\/strong> 377 lbs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Final Weight:<\/strong> 219<\/p>\n<p><strong>Total Loss:<\/strong> -158<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Married<\/li>\n<li>3 children<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mini Bio<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ken Andrews grew up in Page, Arizona and attended Bethany University in Santa Cruz, California, where he earned his undergraduate degree. He went on to receive his master&#8217;s degree at Fuller Seminary, in Pasadena, where he lives today. Ken is married and has three children, including <a title=\"Austin Andrews\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/12\/austin-andrews-biggest-loser-11-contestant\/\" target=\"_self\">Austin<\/a>, who is also a Biggest Loser contestant this season. Ken says he suffers from emotional eating. He has tried to combat his obesity with stomach stapling and a gastric bypass, but neither surgery turned out to be the long-term solution he needs.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/slideshows\/ken-andrews-biggest-loser-11-journey\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/media\/slideshow_images\/ken-andrews-biggest-loser-11-journey\/ken-andrews-player.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"View Ken Andrews' Biggest Loser 11 Journey Slideshow\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jdoqocy.com\/click-1825067-10419578?sid=BL10Bio\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ftjcfx.com\/image-1825067-10419578\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Shop the Official Biggest Loser Store\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>DietsInReview.com is your Biggest Loser 10 resource. <strong>Sign-up now for the <a title=\"biggest loser newsletter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/newsletters\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_self\">Biggest Loser Newsletter<\/a><\/strong>, sponsored by the Biggest Loser Resort, and each Wednesday you\u2019ll get the most current information on contestants and trainers, plus Biggest Loser recipes, interviews, giveaways, video recaps and much more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eliminated Week 16: Ken&#8217;s Elimination Interview Follow Ken Andrews&#8217; journey during Biggest Loser season eleven. DietsInReview.com will update each contestant&#8217;s weight loss, as well as accomplishments, videos, and more following weekly episodes. Occupation: Pastor Age: 49 Hometown: Pasadena, California Team &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/12\/ken-andrews-biggest-loser-11-contestant\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[8,3530,3677,3688,6856,3746],"class_list":["post-37093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mens-health","tag-biggest-loser","tag-biggest-loser-11","tag-diet-tv","tag-expired","tag-ken-andrews","tag-reality-tv"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37093"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37095,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37093\/revisions\/37095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}