James "Jimmy T." Tarantino is a contestant from Survivor: Nicaragua. Jimmy T.'s abrasive personality and constant nagging over being underappreciated quickly made enemies with several members of his tribe, and he was eliminated as a result. Retrieved from CBS.com Name: James "Jimmy T" Tarantino (48) Tribe: Espada Current Residence: Gloucester, Mass. Occupation: Commercial Fisherman Personal Claim to Fame: My children. Inspiration in Life: Jim Ciaramitaro. He's just a really good person. Hobbies: