Big Brother Brasil 6 was the sixth season of Big Brother Brasil which premiered January 10, 2006 with the season finale airing March 28, 2006 on the Rede Globo

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The show was produced by Endemol Globo

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 and presented by news reporter Pedro Bial

Pedro Bial

Pedro Bial is a Brazilian producer, director, writer, journalist and a celebrity TV presenter, best known for hosting the Variety Show Fantástico, and the Reality Show Big Brother Brasil, -Career:Bial graduated in journalism from PUC-RJ. His career, as a reporter, began at Rede Globo in 1981...

 and directed by Jose Bonifacio Brasil de Oliveira. The prize award was R$1,000,000 without tax allowances.

The winner was 33 year-old nurse Maria Nilza "Mara" Viana from Porto Seguro

Porto Seguro

Porto Seguro is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Bahia. It is the site where the Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral first set foot on Brazilian soil on April 22, 1500...

, Bahia

Bahia

Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast. It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

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General

There were fourteen housemates competing for the grand prize. The season lasted 78 days, a decrease of one day over the previous season. The season produced the first ever all-female Final Two and was the only season (to date) that the Final Two housemates are from the same gender.

Housemates

(ages stated at time of contest)

Name	Age	Occupation	Hometown
Agustinho Mendonça	31	Supermarket Manager	Rio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
Carlos Issa	28	Lawyer	São Paulo (state) São Paulo São Paulo São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
Daniel "Dan" Costa	24	Assistant Coach	São Paulo (state) São Paulo São Paulo São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
Daniel Saullo	25	Model	Minas Gerais Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte is the capital of and largest city in the state of Minas Gerais, located in the southeastern region of Brazil. It is the third largest metropolitan area in the country...
Gustavo Aguiar	28	Former Monk	Minas Gerais Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte is the capital of and largest city in the state of Minas Gerais, located in the southeastern region of Brazil. It is the third largest metropolitan area in the country...
Inês Gomes	21	Student	Rio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
Iran Gomes	29	Composer	Rio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
Juliana Canabarro	22	Promoter	Rio Grande do Sul Porto Alegre Porto Alegre Porto Alegre is the tenth most populous municipality in Brazil, with 1,409,939 inhabitants, and the centre of Brazil's fourth largest metropolitan area . It is also the capital city of the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The city is the southernmost capital city of a Brazilian...
Léa Ferreira	23	Motogirl	São Paulo (state) São Paulo São Paulo São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
Maria Nilza "Mara" Viana	33	Nurse	Bahia Porto Seguro Porto Seguro Porto Seguro is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Bahia. It is the site where the Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral first set foot on Brazilian soil on April 22, 1500...
Mariana Felício	21	Model and Fisherwoman	São Paulo (state) Botucatu Botucatu Botucatu is a city in the southeastern region of Brazil and is located 224.8 km from São Paulo, the Capital of the State of São Paulo. The city has a population of about 127,370 inhabitants within a of 1,486.4  square kilometers, on top of a plateau . Botucatu became a township in .The...
Roberta Brasil	22	Dancer	Ceará Fortaleza Fortaleza Fortaleza is the state capital of Ceará, located in Northeastern Brazil. With a population close to 2.5 million , Fortaleza is the 5th largest city in Brazil. It has an area of and one of the highest demographic densities in the country...
Thaís Macêdo	27	Psychologist	Pará Belém do Pará
Rafael Valente	26	Mathematic Professor	São Paulo (state) São José do Rio Preto São José do Rio Preto São José do Rio Preto is a city and municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Is located at the north/northwest portion of the state, 450 km from the city of São Paulo and 700 km from Brasília....

Voting History

The voting table below records whom each housemate voted to nominate on the diary room during his or her time in the House. The Head of Household vote (casted in front of the other housemates) automatically nominate one housemate from eviction. Then, the other housemates voting and if the vote is tied, the HOH breaks the tie (all this types of vote count for the total number of nominations received).

	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11			Nominations received
											Day 75	Finale
Head of Household	Agustinho	Inês	Inês Iran	Iran	Agustinho	Carlos	Gustavo	Mariana	Mara	Mariana	Rafael	(none)
Power of Immunity	Thaís	Carlos Roberta	Thaís	Carlos	Mariana	(none)	Mara	Carlos	Gustavo	(none)
Saved	Léa	Daniel	Roberta	Inês	Carlos		Agustinho	Iran	Mariana
Nomination (HOH)	Juliana	Carlos	Daniel	Roberta	Léa	Thaís	Mara	Agustinho	Rafael	Agustinho	Mara
Nomination (Housemates)	Inês	Dan	Agustinho	Rafael	Rafael	Gustavo	Inês	Carlos	Iran	Gustavo	Agustinho
Mara	Daniel	Dan	Carlos	Rafael	Thaís	Gustavo	Rafael	Gustavo	Head of Household	Gustavo	Agustinho	Winner R$1,000,000
Mariana	Inês	Agustinho	Rafael	Léa	Rafael	Iran	Iran	Carlos	Iran	Head of Household	Agustinho	Runner-Up R$50,000
Rafael	Dan	Dan	Thaís	Mara	Inês	Mara	Inês	Carlos	Iran	Gustavo	Head of Household	3rd Place R$30,000
Agustinho	Head of Household	Dan	Rafael	Léa	Head of Household	Gustavo	Inês	Carlos	Gustavo	Gustavo	Mariana	Evicted (Day 76)
Gustavo	Inês	Léa	Agustinho	Rafael	Rafael	Agustinho	Head of Household	Mara	Iran	Rafael	Evicted (Day 71)
Iran	Dan	Dan	Head of Household	Head of Household	Rafael	Inês	Inês	Mara	Gustavo	Evicted (Day 64)
Carlos	Inês	Léa	Agustinho	Thaís	Thaís	Gustavo	Inês	Rafael	Evicted (Day 57)
Inês	Daniel	Head of Household	Head of Household	Rafael	Rafael	Iran	Carlos	Evicted (Day 50)
Thaís	Mara	Iran	Mariana	Carlos	Inês	Mara	Evicted (Day 43)
Léa	Carlos	Mariana	Carlos	Mariana	Iran	Evicted (Day 36)
Roberta	Gustavo	Iran	Agustinho	Mara	Evicted (Day 29)
Daniel	Inés	Thaís	Agustinho	Evicted (Day 22)
Dan	Mara	Agustinho	Evicted (Day 15)
Juliana	Inês	Evicted (Day 8)
Nominated For Eviction	Inês Juliana	Carlos Dan	Agustinho Daniel	Rafael Roberta	Léa Rafael	Gustavo Thaís	Inês Mara	Agustinho Carlos	Iran Rafael	Agustinho Gustavo	Agustinho Mara	Mara Mariana Rafael
Evicted	Juliana 52% to evict	Dan 69% to evict	Daniel 67% to evict	Roberta 76% to evict	Léa 71% to evict	Thaís 57% to evict	Inês 78% to evict	Carlos 59% to evict	Iran 63% to evict	Gustavo 63% to evict	Agustinho 52% to evict	Rafael 19% to win	Mariana 34% to win
												Mara 47% to win

External links

Official

• Big Brother Brasil 6

Other

• Terra: BBB6