List of Big Brother 2004 Housemates (UK) - Nadia

Nadia

Nadia Almada, born on January 28, 1977, was a 27 year old bank clerk from Woking. Nadia is the first transsexual Housemate to take part in the series, and was born as Jorge. Jorge was known as Carlos before opting to get a sex change. She opted not to immediately reveal her past to the other Housemate, informing them of the operation later in the game. When Housemate Becki entered the house on Day 31, she was the only one to know about Nadia's past, but promised Nadia that she would not share this with the other Housemates. Becki was allowed to reveal this to Nadia due to the sensitivity of the situation. Nadia is the only Portuguese Housemate to take part in this season. Nadia described herself as being flirtatious, and doesn't care what people say about her. She was one of the original twelve Housemates to enter the house on Day 1. While in the house, Nadia was close friends with Housemates Marco and Michelle. She clashed with Housemates Ahmed and Vanessa, the latter of which stating that Nadia was immature. Nadia received her first official strike on Day 21, following numerous arguments and physical violence amongst the group. On Day 32, Nadia was nominated for eviction, having received five nominations from her fellow Housemates. She was nominated against Marco and Michelle.