GH12 Gran Hermano Spain Big Brother Housemates List and profile info so you can get up to date before the song showdown this Saturday between Big Brother Israel season 3 housemates and Spain Big Brotehr Gran Hermano GH12 housemates. Israel sang the Spanish Eurovision song Bandido and Spain sang the Israeli Eurovision song, Abanibi.
Casting for potential Gran Hermano 12 housemates started during the last weeks of Gran Hermano 11. Casting calls were held during the summer of 2010 in cities all over Spain. The casting via phone line closed on August 2010 and on October 1, 2010 producers revealed that 40 people were already in the final phase of the casting process.
Twenty housemates entered the Gran Hermano house. They were split in two different houses, White house (House 1) and Color house (House 2). 9 women entered the color house and 9 men entered the white house. Rubén and Chari were ex, she entered the white house and Rubén entered the color house. All housemates had to get know each other by blind dates and after that chose their favourites or less favourites. On day 5, women from color house chose their 4 favourite men from white house. Men from white house chose their 4 less favourite women from color house. Chari and Rubén's secret were discovered so they had to change house. On Day 47, the house was unified. On Day 82, five ex-housemates, Chari, Mireia, Oscar, Ruben, and Yago, returned to the Color House after an online public vote.
Anup Naraim is a male housemate from Bombay, India. He entered on Day 1 into the white house. On Day 82, he was evicted.
Arturo García is a male housemate from who entered on Day 33 as replacement for Julio and he entered into the color house in a decision along with Pepa. He was the seventh housemate to be evicted from Gran Hermano 12 with 82.1% of public votes.
Cathaysa Mogollon is a female housemate from Venezuela who entered on Day 1 into the color house.
Chari Lojo is a female housemate from who entered on Day 1 into the white house. She is Rubén's girlfriend. On Day 1, Chari and Rubén were told to keep their relationship as a secret but on Day 5 their secret was discovered so they were punished to be separated into different houses until further notice; she chose the color house to live that week. She was evicted on Day 75 and has ended her relationship with Ruben.
Dámaso Angulo is a male housemate from who entered on Day 1 into the white house. He is the youngest contestant of Gran Hermano, along with GH9's Amor Romeira. He revelead in the house that he is gay.
Eduardo Palomino is a male housemate who entered on Day 1 into the white house becoming the first hearing impaired person ever in Gran Hermano. He was evicted on Day 33 in a very close eviction with Cathaysa.
Florencia Luján is a female housemate from Argentina who entered on Day 1 into the color house. She was ejected on Day 19 as she planned with Julio how to obtain more money outside the house and making a false romance.
Jose Ramón García known as Jhota is a male housemate who entered on Day 1 into the white house.
Joaquín Sanz is a male housemate who entered on Day 1 into the white house. He and Marta were couple in the house. On Day 40, he became the fifth person to be evicted from the house in a close eviction with Laura.
Julia Valverde is a female housemate who entered on Day 1 into the color house becoming the first gypsy person ever in Gran Hermano. She was evicted with 62% of public votes on Day 26.
Julio Granado known as 'El Feroz' is a male housemate who entered on Day 1 into the white house. He was ejected on Day 19 as he planned with Flor how to obtain more money outside the house and making a false romance.
Laura Campos is a female housemate who entered on Day 1 into the color house. She has developed a romance with Marcelo and is a contender to win. She break up with her real life boyfriend Samuel in the house for being with Marcelo.
Lydia Navarro is a female housemate who entered on Day 1 into the color house. lydia went to israel in 31 of december 2010 and entered into the israeli house
Marcelo Ciriaco is a male housemate who entered on Day 1 into the white house. He has developed a romance with Laura. On Day 62, he temporarily left the house as part of a humanitarian trip set by Gran Hermano.
Marta López is a female housemate who entered on Day 1 into the color house.
Mireia Carrillo is a female housemate who entered on Day 1 into the color house. Her idol is Madonna. She has made a videoclip in 2008 named "Hey Boy, Hey Girl" and her nickame is MIVIC. She became the second person to be evicted by the public vote on Day 19.
Óscar Casado is a male housemate who entered on Day 1 into the white house. On Day 12 he was the first housemate to be evicted.
Patricia Hurtado is a female housemate who entered on Day 1 into the color house. Her biggest enemy in the house is Julia. She's considered an higher contender to win.
Pepa Beltrán is a female housemate who entered on Day 33 as replacement for Flor. She entered into the color house in a decision along with Arturo. On Day 47, she was the sixth person to be evicted from Gran Hermano house with 76.4% of public votes.
Rubén Estébez is a male housemate who entered on Day 1 into the color house. He is Chari's boyfriend. On Day 1, Chari and Rubén were told to keep their relationship as a secret but on Day 5 their secret was discovered so they were punished to be separated until further notice; he chose the white house to live that week. He was evicted on Day 61 with 60.6% of the public vote.
Terry Willis Pérez is a female housemate who entered on Day 1 into the color house. She lost 46 kilos before enter in Gran Hermano. On Day 5 she was elected by men and she remained at the color house.
Yago Hermida is a male housemate who entered on Day 1 into the white house. He was evicted on Day 68 with 51.5% of the vote.
Housemate Exchange & Big Brother Song Contest
Shortly after Christmas 2010, it was confirmed by the Big Brother Israel website that a housemate exchange will take place with the Gran Hermano Spain house. On December 29, the BB Israel hosts confirmed that housemate Yaakov "Jackie" Menahem will travel to Spain in exchange with Lydia Navarro. Jackie arrived to the GH house on December 30 (Day 75) and Lydia left on New Year's Day (Day 77). Both housemates spent 5 days in each houses.
It was also confirmed that a global Big Brother Song Contest will take place with the two countries along with Big Brother editions in Albania, Argentina, Greece, and Italy as jurors. The housemates involved in the exchange will assist their new housemates in two songs which were peformed in the Eurovision Song Contest. Big Brother Israel performed their song on January 5, 2011 and Gran Hermano Spain performed the follow day. The results will be announced on the Gran Hermano Debate Show on January 9.
