Meet the Big Brother 9 Housemates

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By James Wray Jun 6, 2008, 3:55 GMT

The first 16 housemates have entered the house as Big Brother 9 kicks off in the UK.

The first 16 housemates have entered the house as Big Brother 9 kicks off in the UK.You can see their photos below:

The initial 16 housemates for the 2008 Big Brother.

Alexandra De-Gale is a 23 year-old single mum from London and works as an accounts executive. Alexandra was raised a Christian but converted to Islam a few years ago.

Dale Howard is a 21 year-old PE teaching student from Liverpool. Dale also DJs and regards himself as a lady's man.

26 year-old Darnell Swallow is a songwriter from London. Although he was born in Ipswich, Darnell grew up in St Louis, USA. He was deported after getting involved in gang culture.

Dennis McHugh is a 23 year-old dance student/teacher from Edinburgh in Scotland. Says he has a huge ego and loves attention...also loves his fake tan.

Jennifer Clark is a 22 year-old part time model and mum from Durham. Jennifer is also a vegetarian and serious about animal welfare. Claims to be against smoking, fox hunting and abortion.

Kathreya Kasisopa is a 30 year-old Thai massage therapist from Kent. Katherya, who is engaged, came to the UK from Thailand seven years ago. She is also a Buddhist and hates confrontation.

Lisa Appleton is a 40 year-old sales rep for a beauty company. Lisa comes from Warrington and is curerntly the partner of fellow housemare Mario.

20 year-old Luke Marsden is a shy student and also a part-time pro-wrestling announcer. Luke hails from Wigan.

Mario Marconi, real name Sean, is a 42 year-old former Home Office electronic tag officer. The Stallone lookalike is dating fellow housemate Lisa and claims to have sex at least once per day.

Mikey Hughes is a 33 year-old radio producer from North Ayrshire in Scotland. Mikey lost his sight 10 years ago during an operation.

Mohamed Mohamed is a 23 year-old toy demonstrator from London. Mohamed comes from Somalia and only arrived in the Uk after his family had fled various war zones in Africa.

24 year-old Rachel Rice is a trainee teacher from Wales. Rachel was a child actor and starred alongide Hugh Grant in the film Night Train to Venice. She was also a runner up for Miss Wales.

21 year-old Rebecca Shiner is a nursery nurse from Coventry. She loves the band Hanson and enjoys being the center of attention.

Rex Newmark is a 24 year-old executive chef from London. Rex says he is a socialite and businessman. He loves cash, food and success.

19 year-old Stephanie McMichael is a student from Liverpool. Stephanie has already had a brush with fame when she was thrown off Popstars: The Rivals for lying about her age.

Sylvia Barrie is a 21 year-old sales assistant from London. Sylvia is originally from Sierra Leone.

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AMBER .Jun 7th, 2008 - 12:09:03

DALE iS PRETTY FiT !
DON'T YOU THiNK ?
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Leinnn xJun 7th, 2008 - 13:42:02

OMDDDDDDDDDDDDDD DALE IS SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO BUFF MAN!!!!!!!!!!!!

I AGREE ^^^^

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DaniellaJun 7th, 2008 - 13:42:29

yeh defo he's well fit dnt think ive seen anyone that fit in a long time on the show! makes u want get on there on there n give him a big kiss Mummmmmmmm!

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DaniiJun 7th, 2008 - 14:26:37

DALE IS A GOD

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leanneJun 7th, 2008 - 14:28:47

dale is buff x

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Gabii XJun 7th, 2008 - 15:21:06

Oh Yeh LoL When I Saw Dale I was Like Aww!
He's Very Sexy...
Definetly The Winner For Me Just Coz Hes Fit Hahaa And So Far He Seems To Have A Good Personality! xD

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Tinkz xJun 7th, 2008 - 15:56:55

Alexandra = Bitch

DALE = FIT & BUFF

Dennis = gay

Jennifer = pretty

Kathreya Kasisopa = fat

Lisa & Mario = made for each other

Rachel = Sweet

Stephanie = Hot

Sylvia = suck up 2 Alexandra

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RyanJun 7th, 2008 - 20:52:39

erm how hot is stephanie !! she is fit =]

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YasssJun 7th, 2008 - 21:28:05

Eye Yasmin ****** Love Rex Newmark Ass Heeeee Can Coook My Food :)

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personJun 7th, 2008 - 21:54:23

all are circus freaks apart from micheal who should win go blind guy !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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