Celebrities
Usually Big Brother contestants are already forgotten by the time of the next season, most of the women (and some of the men, as well) posing naked to get some extra cash, but there are a few exceptions of contestants who became national stars. Sabrina Sato, Grazielli Massafera and Íris Stefanelli are probably the biggest celebrities coming out of the reality show.
Sabrina Sato became a personality on the country after appearing on Season 3. She posed naked twice for Playboy magazine and is one of the hosts of Pânico na TV, a very popular TV show among teenagers and Rede TV!'s most-watched show. She has one of Rede TV!'s biggest contracts and is also the spokesperson for several companies.
After her participation on Season 5, where she was billed as extremely charismatic and nice, Grazielli Massafera also became a huge celebrity appearing in over 130 magazine covers, posing naked for Playboy magazine, starring in over 13 commercials and winning an important role on Rede Globo's 9 o´clock soap opera "Páginas da Vida", where she received bad critics. Grazi is now a little more respected as actress,becoming one of the most popular celebrities in the country and is dating Cauã Raymond, one of Brazil's most popular and eligible young actors.
Íris Stefanelli attracted huge attention during her time in the house and achieved extreme popularity, thanks to her charisma. She became a personality in the country after appearing on Season 7, She received a big paycheck to pose naked for Playboy. Globo decided not to take into consideration "Siri" (as she was nicknamed in the house) huge popularity and decided not to give her a long-term contract. She was contracted by RedeTV! to co-host celebrities show TV Fama. Her lucrative deal was highlighted by the media. Íris is still a host on the show after the huge buzz that ensued her participation on the house.
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