List of Pinoy Big Brother: All In housemates

The following is a list of contestants of Pinoy Big Brother: All In, the fifth regular season of Pinoy Big Brother, the Philippine version of the reality TV series Big Brother.

The contestants are listed below in the order of their entry into the Big Brother House. [[File:PBB All In Housemates.jpg|thumb|400px|

The cast of Pinoy Big Brother: All In


(L–R): Chevin, Aina, Manolo, Axel, Cess, Daniel, Vickie, Fourth, Ranty, Jane, Cheridel, Nichole, Loisa, Joshua, Jayme, Jacob, Fifth, Michele, Maris, and Alex (houseguest)]]

Axel

Alexander David Torres (born August 17, 1993) is a 20-year old student of De La Salle University, and a former Candy Cutie in 2011. He is the eldest of seven siblings. He and his brother Thomas are both athletic scholars. In grade school and high school, he was part of the La Salle varsity team. When he reached college, he only made it to Team B unlike his brother Thomas who became the starting guard for La Salle Green Archers. His stint inside the House was highlighted by his being emotional, and being close to female housemates Jane and Aina. He also had a rift with Alex over a bag of chips. He was evicted on Day 28.

Jane

Elizabeth Jane Urbano Oineza (born July 22, 1996) is an actress and occasional TV host whose television career started when she was just a toddler. After a couple of TV commercials, she was cast to play the young Istah in Marina and became a regular on Goin' Bulilit. After graduating from Goin' Bulilit and blossoming into a beautiful teen actress, she got meatier roles in different teleseryes. She is now acknowledged as a serious artist after she bagged a Best Actress nomination in the 2013 New York Festivals for her role as “Nene” in a Maalaala Mo Kaya episode “Manika.” She is also a member of Star Magic Batch 2013 and an acknowledged breadwinner of the family, being the eldest among the three siblings. She is the most controversial and villified among the housemates, having received the most number of nominations, and for being close and romantically involved to fellow housemate Joshua, among others. She garnered -0.73% of the net votes on finale night, ranking her as the Third Big Placer.

Cess

Princess Mae Visitacion (born October 13, 1989) is the breadwinner of their family. Her dad is a tricycle driver while her mother is a housewife. She has two younger brothers, and she dreams of sending them to school some day. She’s a certified raketera who would take on any job just to support her family – from peddling soap and other beauty products to taking on bit roles on TV and commercials. She was forcibly evicted on Day 21 as a result of numerous serious violations.

Chevin

Chevin Klein Cecilio is a 22-year old property specialist. His family story is that of riches to rags because of a failed business venture. He is supposed to be in his first year as an IT student in college, but didn’t pursue schooling. He is now trying his luck in real estate sales. He has been single for the last three years because he is focusing on helping his family financially. He enjoys playing basketball with his brothers and friends during his free time. To the housemates, he was known for being short-tempered, having garnered most nomination points in his lone nomination. He was evicted on Day 21.

Nichole

Kim Nichole Baranda (born December 15, 1998) is a 15-year old student and daughter of TV host and celebrity, Phoemela Baranda. She was raised by her grandmother and didn’t become close to her mom until her grandmother passed away in 2009. She is a second year high school student at Colegio de San Agustin and is a part of the CSA Dance Troupe. She, together with Loisa and Maris, formed their friendship alliance as BAR (Baranda-Andalio-Racal) friends. She and fellow teen housemate Manolo have mutual admirations toward one another. She was evicted on Day 64.

Aina

Maina "Aina" Solano (birth name Maina Tutt) was born and raised in Boracay before her family moved to Switzerland when she was 8. She worked as an encoder and saleslady in Geneva and one of her passions was dancing. She became a dance teacher for kids. Due to her heartbreaking experience with her first boyfriend, she decided to go back to Boracay and worked as a mermaid swimming teacher. She is known for being upfront and outspoken, which caused her to have a rift with other housemates. She was evicted on Day 42.

Joshua

Joshua Espinelli Garcia (born October 7, 1997) is a 16-year old out-of-school youth born and raised in Bauan, Batangas. He temporarily stopped schooling due to financial reasons. During his school days he was considered by his peers as one of the campus crushes. Although he stopped schooling he is now more determined to finish his studies right after he was reunited with his father. He is a dancer and member of Batangas’ Cultural Dance Group, Sining Kumintang. He is a self-confessed Juan Tamad (lazy), yet very competitive and clever in different challenges. He was involved in a love triangle with fellow housemates Jane and Loisa. He was evicted on Day 113 after getting -34.57% of the net votes as a result of the S-E voting scheme.

Jayme

Jayme Ann Jemimah Jalandoni (born March 30, 1991) is a 23-year old nurse. She grew up in a conservative and religious family. She has two sisters and a brother. She’s very close to her mom but often consults her dad whenever she needs advise on anything. She loves to draw and paint. She wanted to study fine arts but pursued a degree in nursing because it is what her parents wanted for her. She was the subject of the [...] painting task that caused controversy during her stint in the house. She was evicted on Day 57 as a result of the All Out twist.

Manolo

Manolo Pedrosa (born October 20, 1997) is a 16-year-old student and commercial model of Candy Magazine 2013. He used to study at La Salle Greenhills. His family owns a business importing and exporting ham products. He is well-liked by the housemates because of his natural charming eyes. He was evicted on Day 106.

Maris

Mariestella Racal (born September 22, 1997) is a 16 year-old student from Tagum City. She grew up in a musically inclined close-knit family. Both her parents sing and her dad also plays the guitar. But she learned how to play the guitar on her own by watching videos on the internet – the same way she learned how to play the piano, ukulele and the beatbox. Besides music, she also excels in acting and in dancesport. She was well-liked by the housemates, being the source of music and entertainment inside the house. She became best friends with Loisa. She garnered 3.10% of the net votes on finale night, ranking her the Second Big Placer.

Ranty

Ranty Portento is a 26-year-old assistant waiter on a cruise ship. He was born and raised in Candelaria, Quezon. He wasn’t able to enter college due to financial difficulty. Instead, he finished a 2-year vocational course in HRM (hotel and restaurant management), which lead to him becoming a seaman. He had been travelling around the world. Inside the house, he served as a big brother to teen housemates, especially to Loisa and Joshua. He was evicted on Day 56 as a result of the All Out twist.

Michele

Michele Theresa Gumabao (born September 2, 1992) is a 21 year-old host, commercial model and a former collegiate star of the DLSU Lady Spikers, with an MVP award for Women’s Volleyball under her belt from the 75th UAAP Season. During her term in DLSU, she did not only deliver on the court, but was also a consistent Dean’s Lister until she graduated with a degree in Marketing Management. Her dad is former actor-politician turned pastor, Dennis Roldan and she has a younger brother, teen actor Marco Gumabao. Inside the house, she showed her strong leadership skills, which irritated some of the housemates, especially the teens. She was evicted on Day 57 as a result of the All Out twist.

Jacob

Jacob Benedicto (birth name Jacob Gayanelo; April 29, 1992) is a 22-year old singer and theater actor. He grew up in Indonesia where he first discovered his gift of music. He is now a graduating student with AB Communications degree at De La Salle University. He used to audition for Kanta Pilipinas and The Voice Philippines. He was evicted on Day 35.

Loisa

Josefina Loisa Andalio (born April 21, 1999) is part of a sing-and-dance girl group called 3G that performs in mall shows and fiestas. She grew up in a close-knit family; second among 4 siblings. Her dad is a sales manager while her mom is a housewife. Even though she is NBSB (no boyfriend since birth), she prefers making friends with boys because she thinks girls have a tendency to be “plastic”. She plays volleyball and dreams of becoming a flight attendant so she can go to different countries. She was known for being upfront yet well-liked by other housemates. She was evicted on Day 119, the last evictee of the season.

Fourth

Roberto "Robert" Solomon Pagotan IV (born February 5, 1992) is a 22-year old chef who works at one of the restaurants in a 5-star hotel in the country. During his stint in the house, he served as their main "chef" and also a "big brother" to his twin, Fifth. He was evicted on Day 85.

Fifth

Roberto "Bobby" Solomon Pagotan V (born February 5, 1992) is a 22-year old businessman who owned a humble hamburger stall. He became a Youtube sensation, having uploaded short films and videos of his pranks. In 2009, he joined the reality competition Are You the Next Big Star? and made it to the Circle of 16. During his stay inside the House, he came out as bisexual. He, together with his twin brother Fourth, entered the House as separate housemates. He was evicted on Day 98.

Vickie

Vickie Marie Milagrosa Sausa Rushton (born May 8, 1992) is a half-Pinay, half-British Bacolod-based model who also wants to pursue a career as a flight attendant so she can travel. She joins beauty pageants for the prize money and to make her visually impaired mother proud. In 2011, she bagged the Mutya ng Pilipinas International title. She is in a relationship with actor Jason Abalos and they’ve been together for almost a year now. Inside the house, she was initially shy eerily silent, having been voted at one point as the least important regular housemate. But she became controversial after she admitted that she was not happy with her relationship with Jason and became close to fellow housemate Daniel. She has since resolved her issues with Jason after she invited the latter to visit her inside the House. She garnered -0.78% of the net votes on the Big Night, ranking her as the Fourth Big Placer.

Daniel

Daniel Kenji Matsunaga (born November 28, 1988) is a Brazilian-Japanese model and actor. He rose to fame after appearing in Cosmo’s September 2009 Men supplement issue. His father is pure Japanese but was born and raised in Brazil, while his mother is Brazilian. Before he decided to live in the Philippines, he lived in 25 countries. Longest countries he lived in are Philippines, Hong Kong, Thailand, Korea and Singapore. He and his sister left Brazil when they were 18 and 16 respectively, to pursue a career in modelling. He entered the House on Day 21 as a replacement housemate, after Cess was forcibly evicted. Inside the House, he was well-liked by the housemates for his positive demeanor, do-it-all attitude and humble personality. He emerged as the Big Winner of the season, garnering 11.69% of the net votes on finale night. He is by far the only PBB Big winner with no Filipino blood.

Cheridel

Cheridel Alejandrino (born March 27, 1986) is a 28 year-old elevator attendant at SM Olongapo City. She only finished second grade in school and has tried odd and various jobs ever since—from peddling ice candy on the streets making P100 per day to becoming a break time reliever making barely P350 per day. She recently rose to fame as the "Elevator Girl" after a video of her entertaining mall guests in the elevator went viral across local and global social media. She entered the house on Day 49 following Alex Gonzaga's exit. She was evicted on Day 78.

Alex (houseguest)

Catherine "Cathy" Cruz Gonzaga, also known as Alex Gonzaga (born January 16, 1988) is a Filipina actress, comedian, and television host. She is the sister of Toni Gonzaga, the host of the show. Her surprise entry to the House was held at Day 1. Big Brother revealed on Day 7 that she was just a houseguest, not a housemate. She left the house on Day 49, followed by Cheridel's entrance to the Big Brother House.