TORONTO, March 1, 2023 /CNW/ – Global cordially invites viewers to a season of mystery as 16 new houseguests enter the Big Brother Canada Manor on Wednesday, March 8 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. In a house filled with secrets, twists and turns, and inevitable drama, houseguests must plot their way through the #BBCAN11 Manor, where everyone is a suspect in this diabolical game of whodunit. This season, mysteries will be revealed behind secret passageways where devious twists are designed to stoke paranoia throughout the house. The Big Brother Canada Manor will test the houseguests’ wit, detection skills, and social game until the mystery is solved, and the last standing houseguest claims victory as the winner of Big Brother Canada Season 11.
For a glimpse into this season’s mysterious whodunit theme, watch ET Canada on Tuesday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m. ET for an exclusive tour of the Big Brother Canada Manor. Led by Arisa Cox, the house tour features a sneak peek into what’s in store this season, and a catch-up with Season 9 alumni and ET Canada reporter Jedson Tavernier as he sits down for a one-on-one interview with Arisa Cox.
This season, the 16 houseguests invited to the #BBCAN11 Manor include a glamourous 911 operator from British Columbia, a driven mom of four and yoga instructor from Alberta, a determined investment advisor from Saskatchewan, a boisterous graphic designer from Ontario, an optimistic marketing coordinator from Prince Edward Island, a charming father and fisherman from Newfoundland, and more.
Meet the 16 houseguests entering the #BBCAN11 Manor, vying for the grand prize of $100,000 cash, $10,000 for a brand-new wardrobe courtesy of WINNERS, and $10,000 worth of Shark® and Ninja® products.
SEASON 11 HOUSEGUESTS
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Amal Bashir
Age: 28
Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Toronto, Ont.
Occupation: Superfan
About: This superfan has a big personality and an even bigger heart. Staying focused on the grand prize, Amal plans to outwit her house mates and stay true to herself.
Anika Mysha
Age: 28
Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Saskatoon, Sask.
Occupation: Investment Advisor
About: Typically the loudest person in the room, Anika is a force to be reckoned with. Her strategy is to win people over by building tight bonds and playing a fair game. But be careful, she isn’t afraid to stir the pot!
Claudia Campbell
Age: 25
Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Kensington, P.E.I.
Occupation: Marketing Coordinator
About: Representing P.E.I to the fullest, Claudia is a great example of good things that come in small packages! But don’t underestimate her strength, as she plans to dominate in competitions and bring a strong social game.
Daniel Clarke
Age: 33
Pronouns: He/Him
Hometown: Toronto, Ont.
Occupation: Graphic Designer
About: This loud and proud superfan plans to play between alliances to help further his game. Although he can’t keep a secret to himself and loves to gossip, Daniel will use his cheerful outlook and fierce determination to bring home the big win.
Dan Szabo
Age: 28
Pronouns: He/Him
Hometown: Niagara Falls, Ont.
Occupation: DJ
About: With a carefree attitude and good looks to match, Dan plans to charm everyone in the #BBCAN11 house. His strategy involves being part of a large alliance that allows him to make big moves without getting dirt on his hands.
Hope Agbolosoo
Age: 23
Pronouns: He/Him
Hometown: Milton, Ont.
Occupation: Skills Coach
About: It’s always good vibes when Hope steps into a room. His megawatt smile and captivating energy will draw the houseguests in without a doubt. He’s calm, cool and collected when he needs to be, but when it’s show time, he plans to turn into a comp beast.
Jonathan Leonard
Age: 33
Pronouns: He/Him
Hometown: Paradise, Nfld.
Occupation: Fisherman
About: Being a dad and fisherman has taught this small town Newfoundlander patience, which he will need to bring home the biggest catch of the year – the title of #BBCAN11 Winner.
John Michael Sosa
Age: 28
Pronouns: He/Him
Hometown: Bradford, Ont.
Occupation: Project Manager
About: John Michael is bright, extroverted, and a happy-go-lucky guy. While appearing unthreatening, he will mask his competitive nature behind a colourful charm to deceive all the houseguests and to take himself to the end.
Kuzivakwashe “Kuzie” Mujakachi
Age: 29
Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Victoria, B.C.
Occupation: 911 Operator
About: Kuzie is a master manipulator. She knows how to read a room and will align herself with the strongest players in the house. Her social game will influence the vote to her liking and she has no problem twisting the truth to suit her best.
Roberto Lopez
Age: 30
Pronouns: He/Him
Hometown: Toronto, Ont.
Occupation: Gym Manager
About: Beauty, brains and brawn, Roberto has the three main ingredients to win the game. More than just a pretty-face, throwing comps will sway the houseguests to underestimate his intelligence and athletic abilities, keeping him under the radar and off the block.
Renee Mior
Age: 24
Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Vaughan, Ont.
Occupation: Law Student
About: Renee believes her goofy and bubbly personality will either land her an alliance with the other women in the house or a flirty showmance. Either way, her innocent appearance and sharp tongue will make her presence known in the game.
Santina Carlson
Age: 29
Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Edmonton, Alta.
Occupation: Aesthetician
About: Santina is determined and motivated to win big as a comp beast. Her strategy is to stay low-key when it comes to her competitive side until it’s time to make her move.
Shanaya Carter
Age: 27
Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Victoria, B.C.
Occupation: Bartender
About: Shanaya will use her witty humour and no-holds-barred attitude as a distraction to manipulate the houseguests from the sidelines. Being vulnerable and authentic will win everyone over in no time and carry her to the end.
Terrell “Ty” McDonald
Age: 28
Pronouns: He/Him
Hometown: Toronto, Ont.
Occupation: Personal Trainer
About: Ty knows he comes off as a physical threat and has a feeling his intelligence will be underestimated. Once this personal trainer’s cover is blown as the comp beast, Ty plans to dominate the game by making alliances with the outcasts. Plus, a showmance or bromance along the way couldn’t hurt!
Vanessa MacTavish
Age: 42
Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Calgary, Alta.
Occupation: Yoga Instructor
About: This driven mom, wife and yoga instructor is unapologetic and always authentically herself. She will be the shoulder to cry on in the #BBCAN11 house, yet also will keep the houseguests in line.
Zach Neilson
Age: 34
Pronouns: He/Him
Hometown: Ottawa, Ont.
Occupation: Startup Senior Vice President
About: Zach is a man with a calculated plan. With tricks up his sleeves he hopes to rule the #BBCAN11 house by dominating comps and building strong connections with his housemates.
Big Brother Canada premieres its 11th Season Wednesday, March 8 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Global and STACKTV. This season, #BBCAN11 will air three nights a week featuring new episodes every Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET/PT (Head of Household), Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET/PT (Power of Veto) and Thursday at 7 p.m. ET/PT (Eviction). Season 11 houseguests are competing for a grand prize of $100,000 cash, $10,000 towards a brand-new wardrobe, courtesy of WINNERS and $10,000 worth of Shark® and Ninja® products.
For the full 360° experience, fans can visit BigBrotherCanada.ca to access the Digital Dailies, houseguest interviews, live show votes, and more, beginning in early March. Stream Season 11 live and on demand with STACKTV and access past seasons on GlobalTV.com and the Global TV App.
Commissioned by Corus Entertainment, Season 11 of Big Brother Canada is produced by Insight Productions (a Boat Rocker company) in association with Corus Entertainment and content powerhouse Banijay, with the deal struck by distribution arm Banijay Rights. Executive Producers are John Brunton, Erin Brock, Eric Abboud, and Arisa Cox.
Corus Entertainment’s Original Content team, driving its slate of unscripted series, is helmed by industry executive Lisa Godfrey as Senior Vice President of Original Content and Corus Studios, and supported by longtime TV veterans Krista Look (VP, Original Content, Lifestyle), and Lynne Carter (Executive in Charge of Production).
Global is a Corus Entertainment Network and is available through all major TV distributors, including: Shaw, Shaw Direct, Rogers, Bell, Videotron, Telus, Cogeco, Eastlink, SaskTel and the new STACKTV, streaming exclusively on Amazon Prime Video Channels. The Global TV App is available on iOS, Android, Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung Smart TVs, Roku streaming players, Roku TV™ models, and at watch.globaltv.com.
SOURCE Corus Entertainment Inc.
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