Jerry MacDonald's Biography

Jerry MacDonald was a 75 year-old retired marketing executive from Magnolia in Texas when he entered Big Brother series 10.

He was born on 13 March 1933.

Jerry left high school in the 10th grade and spent four years in the United States Marine Corps, before being honorably discharged in 1954.

In his late thirties Jerry MacDonald returned to his studies. He went to Central State, Rochester Institute of Technology and Penn State and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing Management.

Jerry worked for 38 years in sales and marketing.

Before Big Brother, Jerry MacDonald had been married for 54 years.

Jerry MacDonald's wife had recently been diagnosed with Parkinson's. At the time of Big Brother, Jerry had two children, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Jerry became the first head of household in Big Brother series 10. Jerry nominated Renny and Jessie.

Jerry MacDonald lasted all the way to Day 66 when he was evicted and narrowly missed out on being in the final two.