O BBB 26 Pipoca group is already formed: there are 10 participants, one man and one woman from each of the five regions of Brazil. The announcement was made this Sunday (11).
Those chosen by the public were:
This Monday (12), the public will meet the participants of the Camarote e Veteranos group. According to TV Globo, the names will be revealed during the breaks of “Coração Acelerado”, the new seven o’clock soap opera.
The other participants will be presented during this Monday’s live program, which will air after “Três Graças”, a nine o’clock soap opera.
Get to know each participant:
Brigid
Born in Manaus, Amazonas, Brigido has a degree in Production Engineering, businessman and executive director of a regular school, founded by his family 41 years ago, where he even fired his own mother because she didn’t have an entrepreneurial streak.
Brigido has a strong connection with God and her religious side came to the fore even more when she participated in the Legendários project, a Christian movement that has intense challenges.
Martiel
Marciele is from Juriti, Pará, and lives in Manaus, Amazonas. She has been a digital influencer, entrepreneur and Cunhã-poranga of Boi Caprichoso for almost ten years. Marcieli comes from a humble family that supports itself through agriculture, especially flour production.
Furthermore, she has indigenous ancestry, from the Munduruku people, and was raised in the forest.
Pedro
From Colombo, in Paraná, Pedro is a street vendor selling flowers and truffles. She is expecting her first daughter, who should be born in the first half of this year.
Your strategy in the game will be to avoid all the walls as much as possible and guarantee yourself in the tests. He has spent around 14 hours in a car just to see how he would do in an endurance test. He is competitive and wants to be a remembered participant. “I’m a salesman. Do you think I won’t know how to sell myself on BBB?”, he declares.
Samira
Born in Butiá, in Rio Grande do Sul, Samira grew up in Gravataí, but now lives in Imbituba, Santa Catarina. She is a law student, has already interned at the forum’s family court and dreams of having her own office, but is currently a hostel and bar attendant.
She says she has a unique style and striking personality, being known for the clothes she wears and her authenticity. Despite being labeled a preppy girl, she guarantees that everything she achieves is hard-earned: “Today my biggest fear is accessing the bank app”, she says.
At BBB, she believes she will make the public fall in love with her authentic style and the chaos that moves her.
She guarantees that she will give the “blood” in the game since she needs to win, not wanting to get out of the difficult reality in which she finds herself. With the prize, he wants to pay off debts and help his family.
Marcel
Marcel is from Catanduva, in the interior of São Paulo, where he lives today. The lawyer started working at the age of 14 as a newspaper delivery boy and then as an office boy to help around the house. Law school, which he completed at age 23, was paid for by a friend of his father.
He currently works in an office focused on labor actions and dedicates his efforts to taking care of his father, after losing his mother last year.
Despite life’s difficulties, he sees himself as a funny, happy and empathetic man. She loves going out with friends and can’t do without the gym and running, but her focus is not exclusively on fitness: “that’s the place where there are the most single women nowadays”, she says.
He says he is not afraid of being canceled or rejected. He wants to make friends, form a couple and admits that he doesn’t like everyone all the time. “I don’t sit on the fence, I position myself and speak loudly”, he reveals.
Milena
Born in Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Milena started working as a maid and nanny at a very young age. At the age of 22, she opened her own children’s entertainment company, with which she supplements her household income. He is also studying occupational therapy. He defines himself as a loyal person and partner.
She says that she loves to please and that it bothers her when people don’t like her; At these times, he makes a point of showing that it is better to have her as a friend than as an enemy. “I’m the sensation of my city. I’m one of the people”, declares Milena, who has a twin sister.
She doesn’t consider herself a “troublemaker”, but she reveals that she gets into a lot of trouble to help others. For her, reality is a chance to change her life, help her family and escape poverty.
Jordana
Jordana is from Brasília, Federal District. She is a lawyer, model and works as a digital influencer. He says he didn’t have luxuries as a child, but he also didn’t experience difficulties.
Uninhibited, she served as a model for her photographer mother, which encouraged her to work in the field as an adult. Despite this, she has worked as a bartender, English teacher, among other roles. She considers herself empathetic, easy to make friends with and charismatic.
According to her, her style is to win the argument. She also considers herself to be very vain, and says she likes to always look pretty and tidy.
BBB is your and your mother’s dream. You want to live all the reality experiences and jump in head first. She assumes she has a strong personality, is intense, stubborn and has difficulty convincing herself that she is not right.
He believes that the prize is a consequence of the game and that is why he will enjoy it every minute if he enters the house. “I prefer to sleep with regret rather than with desire”, she points out, ruling out the possibility of having a relationship with someone on the reality show.
Paulo Augusto
Born in Inhumas, Goiás, Paulo Augusto lives in Anápolis, in the same state. He is a veterinary medicine student and works as a livestock farmer and influencer. He wanted to join BBB to win the prizes and live the experience — he says he has followed the program since he was little with his parents.
According to him, his personality is based on being truthful, observant and transparent. He is not afraid to take a stand and gets away with people who talk behind his back or make things up about him.
He claims to be very competitive and doesn’t settle for second place: “If it’s worth a buck, I’m going after it”
Marcelo
Marcelo was born and lives in Currais Novos, in Rio Grande do Norte. He entered psychology school at age 17, but dropped out and moved to Bolivia to study medicine. She sold truffles, cut hair, worked as a model and did various odd jobs to support herself during her studies.
Marcelo guarantees that he is a natural competitor, persuasive and strategist. He says it’s not easy to live with him, as he likes to command, think he’s always right and be mocked.
He claims to be very good at articulating, speaking and bringing people close. “I have charisma, I have spontaneity and I say everything that comes to mind”, he reinforces, who says he still has arguments with the public.
Maxiane
Maxiane is from Nazaré da Mata and lives in Carpina, both in Pernambuco. She is the mother of little Joaquim, aged 3, the result of a brief relationship, which ended because of betrayal. The pregnancy was responsible for postponing the dream of being on BBB.
“I discovered that being pregnant at the tryouts. At the time I was desperate, but today I know that it came at the right time and changed my life for the better. It made me mature and made me a stronger woman,” she said in a press release.
Competitive, Maxiane goes to therapy to contain the urge to only get into things to take first place. For five years, she has been trying her hand at reality to fulfill her dream of becoming a millionaire.
“I don’t want fame and engagement, I need the money. That’s why I don’t worry about the cancellation,” he said.
