UPDATED: Watch now – DietsInReview.com interview with Coleen Skeabeck at the Biggest Loser Season 6 Finale.
Coleen Skeabeck joins her father, Jerry Skeabeck, on the yellow team for Biggest Loser: Families.
Eliminated Week 9 – Hear the Interview

Age 23
Hometown Cleveland, OH
Occupation Receptionist
Biggest Loser: Families teammate Jerry Skeaback, Father
Team Color Yellow
Trainer Jillian Michaels
Starting Weight 218
Final Weight 154
Total Loss -64
Percent Lost 29.36
Factoids
- Single-handedly won immunity for her team week 1
- Gambled for $10,000 for highest percentage weight loss in Week 2, which put she and Jerry under yellow line for first time
- Celebrated 24th birthday during Week 3 trip to Grand Canyon
- Became a one-woman team upon her father’s elimination in Week 3
- Faced her fear of heights and climbed to the top of the rope’s course telephone pole, Week 6
Quotes
- “For someone who hasn’t had baked goods in a month… I could smell them a mile away.” – Week 5 during temptation
- “Next time you see me, I’ll look be in better shape than Jillian!” – Week 9
Videos
Other spellings: Colleen, Colen, Colean, Calleen, Skibeck, Skeebeck, Skeaback, Skybeck, Sceabeck
Don’t miss any of the news, interviews or recaps from Biggest Loser: Families. Sign-up for the Biggest Loser Updates Newsletter today!
Jerry Skeabeck shares the the yellow team with his daughter, Coleen Skeabeck, on Biggest Loser: Families.
Eliminated Week 3- Hear the Interview

Age 51
Hometown Cleveland, OH
Occupation Police Sergeant
Biggest Loser: Families teammate Coleen Skeabeck, Daughter
Team Color Yellow
Trainer Jillian Michaels
Starting Weight 380
Final Weight 265
Total Loss -115
Percent Lost 30.26
Factoids
- Has more life-threatening health issues than any contestant in the history of the show; Dr. Huizenga said he has “every risk factor in medicine.”
- During week one, doctors only permitted him to exercise 30 minutes each day due to health concerns
- Initial health screening showed his real age as 51; his health age is 76
- Starts as heaviest man in the house
- Gambled for $10,000 for highest percentage weight loss in Week 2, which put he and Coleen under yellow line for first time
- Eliminated Week 3; gained two pounds at weigh-in
- No longer taking four of the five cardiac medications he was upon arriving at Biggest Loser
- After 15 years, no longer taking blood pressure medication
Quotes
- “I definitely think Paul Bunyan created the Grand Canyon.” – during Week 3 trip
- “Next time you see me there will be a lot less of me physically, but I’ll have a bigger heart and a bigger mind.”
Videos
Other spellings: Jery, Gerry, Gery, Skibeck, Skeebeck, Skeaback, Skybeck, Sceabeck
Don’t miss any of the news, interviews or recaps from Biggest Loser: Families. Sign-up for the Biggest Loser Updates Newsletter today!
Amy Cremen joins Biggest Loser season 6, competing on the purple team with her mom, Shellay Cremen.
Eliminated Week 10 – Hear the Interview.

Age 26
Hometown Auburn Hills, MI
Occupation Purchasing Department Representative
Biggest Loser: Families teammate Shellay Cremen, Mother
Team Color Purple / Blue
Trainer Bob Harper
Starting Weight 239
Final Weight 135
Total Loss -104
Percent Lost 43.51
Factoids
- During the initial health screening, Amy’s real age is 26; her health age is 47
- Jillian expelled her from the gym during Week 4 due to bad attitude and lack of interest in performance
- Separated from mom, Shellay, during week 5 team split. Now on Bob’s blue team.
Quotes
- “What’s that, a laptop? How do we work it?” – Week 3, upon finding the camping stove at the Grand Canyon
- “She’s really right, and we’re wrong.” – Week 4, about Jillian after returning to the gym
Videos
Other spellings: Ami, Amie, Ammy, Aime, Amee, Cramen, Kremen, Cremmen, Creman
Don’t miss any of the news, interviews or recaps from Biggest Loser: Families. Sign-up for the Biggest Loser Updates Newsletter today!
Shellay Cremen competes in season 6 of Biggest Loser. She’s competing with her daughter, Amy Cremen, during Biggest Loser: Families.
Watch Shellay’s Finale Interview
Eliminated Week 5

Age 51
Hometown Royal Oak, MI
Occupation Stay-at-Home Mom
Biggest Loser: Families teammate Amy Cremen, Daughter
Team Color Purple
Trainer Jillian Michaels
Starting Weight 216
Final Weight 142
Total Loss -74
Percent Lost 34.26
Videos
Other spellings: Shelly, Shelay, Shelley, Shellie, Shellae, Cramen, Kremen, Cremmen, Creman
Don’t miss any of the news, interviews or recaps from Biggest Loser: Families. Sign-up for the Biggest Loser Updates Newsletter today!
Tom Desrochers Jr. is competing along-side his father, Tom Desrochers Sr. in Biggest Loser: Families.
Watch L.T.’s Finale Interview
Eliminated Week 2: Hear the Interview

Nickname L.T. (Little Tom)
Age 22
Hometown Everett, MA
Occupation Cab Driver
Biggest Loser: Families teammate Tom Desrochers Sr., Father
Team Color Grey
Trainer Jillian Michaels
Starting Weight 357
Final Weight 270
Total Loss -87
Percent Lost 24.37
Quotes
- “I came to a fat loss show and gained three pounds. Would you be mad if you went to a makeover show and they made you uglier?” – Week 2, following elimination
Factoids
- Inital health screening showed real age as 24; health age as 49
- Grey team starts as the heaviest team in the house
- Gained +3 pounds at week 2 weigh-in
Other spellings: tom, thomas, thom, tommy, tim, tomm, derochers, desrocher, deroche, des rochers, junior
Don’t miss any of the news, interviews or recaps from Biggest Loser: Families. Sign-up for the Biggest Loser Updates Newsletter today!