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Svetlana Strunin

**Svetlana Viktorovna Strunin** (née **Vereshchagina**; Russian: *Светлана Викторовна Струнина*; born 31 December 1975) is a Russian-American television personality, best known for starring in the VH1 reality series *Russian Girls*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Strunin was born in Moscow, Russia to Viktor Vereshchagin and Anna Drugova. Her father worked in advertising, while her mother worked in retail management. She is a cousin of *Russian Girls* cast mate Katya Williamsen. Strunin grew up in a middle class family as an only child. She graduated from high school in 1994, and then worked as a waitress and bartender in various restaurants, pubs, and bars to support herself. After moving to the United States in 1996, she stopped working to become a housewife.

### Career

Strunin began a career as a television personality after she was cast on the VH1 reality series *Russian Girls*.

## Personal life

In 1996, Strunin moved to the Brighton Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York in the United States in order to begin a relationship with Russian-American accountant, Anton Strunin, the son of a friend of her mother's. They married the following year. The couple has four children together: Viktor Antonovich Strunin (born September 20, 1998), Daria Antonovna Strunin (born March 31, 2000), Galina Antonovna Strunin (born July 1, 2002), and Artur Antonovich Strunin (born July 17, 2004). The family all primarily speak Russian, and are practicing Russian Orthodox Christians.

Strunin became an American citizen in 2002. She only learned how to speak English after moving to the United States.
Big Brother 1

***Big Brother 1*** is the first season of the American reality competition show *Big Brother*. The season aired on CBS. The winner of the season received a cash prize of $250,000, while the runner-up received $25,000. The winner was determined to be Veronica Marcos, who defeated runner-up Thierry Robichaux in the public vote.

## House

Pictures of the house were released two days prior to the airing of the premiere. The theme was "Bare Necessities", and the house featured basic features of a normal suburban house. The kitchen/dining room and living room were attached. There were two bedrooms, each containing four double beds. One of the bedrooms was the "Daughter's Room", which was pink and had feminine designs. The other bedroom was the "Son's Room", which was blue and had sports and technology-influenced designs. Despite the names, HouseGuests were allowed to choose whichever room they liked regardless of their own gender. The bathroom was white and was decorated with "knock-off paintings".

## HouseGuests

*Main article: List of Big Brother 1 HouseGuests.*

The identities of the sixteen HouseGuests were revealed on the day of the premiere during the live airing.

## Schedule

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Katherine Carver

**Katherine Marie Carver** (born January 26, 1999) is an American television personality, best known for starring in the The CW reality show *Christchurch Academy*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Carver was born in Weston, Massachusetts to Edward Carver and Victoria Samuels. Her father is the CEO of a Boston-based manufacturing company, while her mother is a real estate agent. She is of Anglo-American and Irish descent.

Carver was raised in an affluent family. She has a younger sister: Caroline, and a younger brother: James. Carver attended a private elementary school, before beginning to attend Christchurch Academy, an independent all-girls boarding school, in Carlisle, Massachusetts in seventh grade. She graduated in 2017, and will attend New York University.

### Career

Carver began a career as a television personality, being cast on the The CW reality series *Christchurch Academy*.
AJ Rodrigues

**Anthony Álvaro** "**AJ**" **Rodrigues Jr.** (born April 12, 1994) is an American television personality, actor, and model, best known for starring in the MTV reality show *Made in Manhattan*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Rodrigues was born in the affluent Blackstone neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. His father, Anthony Álvaro Rodrigues Sr., is a business magnate in the lumber industry. Rodrigues's paternal grandfather, Álvaro Rodrigues, immigrated to Rhode Island from Portugal in the 1950s and started Rodrigues Lumber Corporation, which continues to be family-run. Rodrigues's mother, Maureen O'Hara, is a nurse practitioner of Irish-American origin. He was raised Catholic, but has since abandoned the religion.

Rodrigues grew up in a large, affluent family deeply rooted in their Portuguese heritage and traditions. He has one older sister: Kathleen, two younger brothers: Dylan and Eric, and a younger sister: Emily. Rodrigues attended private schooling his whole life, and graduated from high school in 2012. After graduating, he enrolled in Brown University as a business major, but dropped out during his first semester. He then moved to New York City to pursue a career in acting and modeling, and enrolled in the Tisch School of the Arts within New York University as a drama student. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2017.

### Career

After moving to New York City during October 2012, Rodrigues began his career as a professional actor and model. He was signed to an agency, and began working as a print model in ad campaigns, later transitioning into runway work as well. He walked in New York Fashion Week in 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016. He also walked in fashion weeks in Los Angeles, Milan, and London.

Rodrigues did work as an extra on several New York-based television shows and films, such as *Hawkins Street*, *Nightmare*, *Bright Lights Big City*, and *Mean People*. He was a featured extra in *Dance in the Dark*, *Save Me*, and *New York Fire*. Due to his featured extra work, he was able to join SAG-AFTRA. He began a career as a television personality in 2017, after being cast in the MTV reality show *Made in Manhattan*.

## Personal life

Rodrigues resides in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. He is openly gay, having come out at age seventeen. Rodrigues has stated that while his family was supportive of his sexuality, he believes that they were disappointed. As a child, Rodrigues was spoken to by his paternal grandparents in only Portuguese, so he continues to have a moderate degree of fluency in the language.
Sam Belfast

**Samuel James** "**Sam**" **Belfast** (born May 30, 1993) is an American television personality and model, best known for starring in the Bravo reality show *The Connecticut Club*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Belfast was born in Greenwich, Connecticut to Barry Belfast and Denise Caraccioli. His father is a hedge fund manager, while his mother is a nurse. Belfast is of Scotch-Irish descent through his father, and Italian descent through his mother. He was raised Catholic.

Belfast grew up in an affluent family. He has a younger sister: Jeanine. Belfast attended Brunswick School, a private all-boys college preparatory school, graduating from high school in 2011. He subsequently began studying business at Sacred Heart University, where he became a member of the fraternity Kappa Sigma (ΚΣ). He graduated with a business degree in 2015, and began working as a personal trainer.

### Career

Belfast first began a modeling career at age nineteen, after signing to an agency in New York City. He went on to model professionally in New York, primarily in print work. He later began a career as a television personality after being cast in the Bravo reality show *The Connecticut Club*.
Karlie Tindall

**Karlie Rose Tindall** (born January 2, 1994) is an American television personality and model, best known for starring in the MTV reality show *Made in Manhattan*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Tindall was born in Darien, Connecticut to an affluent Anglo-American family. Her father, Jason Tindall, works in the financial industry of New York City, while her mother, Aubrey Williamson, is a housewife. She grew up with an older brother and younger sister: Eric and Diana, respectively.

Tindall attended Darien High School, graduating from high school in 2012. After graduating, she moved to New York City to attend the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham University, graduating with a bachelor's degree in fashion media in 2016.

### Career

Tindall began her career as a child model at the age of six. She modeled for fashion magazines and print campaigns for several years, before retiring from modeling at age thirteen to focus on school. She returned to a modeling career after signing to a New York City agency at age sixteen, and continued modeling semi-professionally throughout college. She began pursuing modeling on the side after graduating.

While a senior in college, Tindall worked as an intern at *Vogue*. She was hired as a junior fashion editor after graduating, but left the magazine to begin her career as a television personality. In 2017, she was cast on the MTV reality show *Made in Manhattan*.

## Personal life

Tindall resides in her family home in Darien, Connecticut, having returned to Connecticut after graduating from college in 2016. She was in a relationship with *Made in Manhattan* cast member Nate Abraham throughout 2016 and early-2017.
The Faith of the Houria

The **Faith of the** **Houria**, also known as the **Hourion Cult**, was the religion and beliefs originating in Ancient Telyros, and being practiced in the Telyrian World (Rhaenyr, Calenyria). The due to the Great Cataclysm of Rhaenyr and the Fall of the Ilvyrian Empire, the Faith of the Houria greatly diminished, only being practiced by nobles who can trace their Telyrian ancestry.

## Theory of Creation

The Telyrians believe in a single creator, the One, Attās Oūlon, who fabricated reality and utters the universe into reality. Overwhelmed with the One's comprehension, the One's visions became reality when a fragment of the One flourished and converted into spirit, which multiplied. The spirits were the Holy Ones, all created distinctively with a fragment of the One's comprehension. No fragment of comprehension being the same as the other one, all Holy Ones had free will of the mind and spirit. The Holy Ones manipulated the void of the universe, pulling the earth and the heavens into existence, creating a physical state of the universe.
Kristina Jeffree

**Kristina Tonia Jeffree** (born April 17, 1999) is an American television personality, best known for starring in the The CW reality show *Christchurch Academy*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Jeffree was born in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, a wealthy suburb of Portland, to Adam Jeffree and Laurence Parisien. Her father is an attorney of Anglo-American descent, while her mother is a French-Canadian, originally from Quebec, who owns a chain of upscale fashion boutiques in the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford metropolitan area.

Jeffree was raised in an affluent family. She has an older sister: Elizabeth. Jeffree attended a private elementary school, before beginning to attend Christchurch Academy, an independent all-girls boarding school, in Carlisle, Massachusetts in seventh grade. She graduated in 2017 and will attend New York University.

### Career

Jeffree began a career as a television personality, being cast on the The CW reality series *Christchurch Academy*.
Big Brother

***Big Brother*** is an American reality television program, broadcast on CBS. The show follows a group of strangers moving into a house together, with one "HouseGuest" being evicted each week until a winner is chosen. The winner of the show is awarded with $250,000, while the runner-up is awarded $25,000.

Each week HouseGuests compete in various tasks which may reward the house, or a particular HouseGuest, with food, luxuries, or immunity. Afterwards, each HouseGuest votes to nominate two of their fellow HouseGuests for evictions. Depending on the week, a certain amount of HouseGuests who received the highest number of votes are nominated, and the American public votes for who they wish to save. The HouseGuest with the least amount of votes to save each week is eliminated. The show has a companion series, *Celebrity Big Brother*, which features a similar format but with celebrities.

## House

The Big Brother house is located in Los Angeles, California on CBS Studios. The interior of the house changes each year, with each new season's twists and themes. The Diary Room has received a different theme as well, and is typically the last room to be revealed to the viewers. Each season has also had a backyard, which typically has a jacuzzi, swimming pool, and outdoor gym.
Made in Manhattan (season 1)

The **first season** of ***Made in Manhattan***, an American reality series, aired ten episodes on MTV. The season introduced the show's main cast members Nate Abraham, Cassandra Curry, Eddie DiStefano, Dylan Hayes, Kennedy Mitchell, Dottie Rhodes, AJ Rodrigues, Niki Sidhu, Lucas Thorne,
and Karlie Tindall.

The season's main plot included a love triangle between Nate, his girlfriend of over a year Karlie, and an old flame Kennedy. Eddie and Dylan are introduced as Nate's friends from their modeling careers, while Lucas and Niki are his friends from college. Cassandra is Karlie's best friend from college, while Dottie and AJ are Kennedy's best friends from college. Primary filming locations included the Upper East Side, Greenwich Village, and Tribeca neighborhoods of Manhattan, the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, and The Hamptons on Long Island.

## Cast

* Cassandra Curry
* Eddie DiStefano
* Dylan Hayes
* Kennedy Mitchell

* AJ Rodrigues
* Niki Sidhu
* Lucas Thorne
* Karlie Tindall

## Episodes

 After becoming reintroduced to each other during a night clubbing,
 Kennedy begins to think that she needs to distance herself from Nate and make up with Karlie, however, Karlie rejects all her advances to bury the hatchet.
 After her fight with Karlie, Kennedy decides that she should pursue Nate anyways, and kisses him while they're clubbing together. Meanwhile, Dottie an Eddie drunkenly hook up, and Dottie goes through great lengths to try to forget the incident.
 After weeks of ignoring him, Karlie breaks off her relationship with Nate because of his infidelity. All hell breaks lose at Niki's birthday party, where
 Nate takes Kennedy on a weekend retreat to The Hamptons, where they hook up again and he asks her to be his girlfriend. Following her previous talk with Dottie, she enthusiastically accepts. After debuting their new relationship to the group,
Nicky Goldscheider

**Nicholas William** "**Nicky**" **Goldscheider** (born April 2, 1996) is an American television personality, best known for starring in the Bravo reality show *The Connecticut Club*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Goldscheider was born in New Canaan, Connecticut to Marlon Goldscheider and Katherine Krupczyk. His father owns an accounting firm, while his mother is an attorney. He is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent through his father, with his family immigrating from Austria and Belarus, while his mother is of Czech descent. He was raised Jewish.

Goldscheider was raised in an affluent family. He has two older brothers: Marlon Jr. and James, and an older sister: Elizabeth. He attended St. Luke's School, a private college preparatory school, graduating in 2014. After graduating, Goldscheider became a licensed cosmetologist.

### Career

Goldscheider began a career as a television personality after being cast in the Bravo reality show *The Connecticut Club*.
Angelina Wronecki

**Angelina Katerina Wronecki** (born July 19, 2000) is an American television personality, best known for starring in the The CW reality show *Christchurch Academy*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Wronecki was born in the wealthy Emerson Hill neighborhood of Staten Island, New York to Peter Wronecki and Elissa Gutierrez. Her father is a real estate developer, while her mother is a housewife. She is of Polish and Italian descent through her father, and Puerto Rican descent through her mother. She is Catholic.

Wronecki was raised in an affluent family. She has an older brother: Kevin, and a younger brother: Anthony. Wronecki attended private school, before beginning to attend Christchurch Academy, an independent all-girls boarding school, in Carlisle, Massachusetts in ninth grade. She will graduate in 2018.

### Career

Wronecki began a career as a television personality, being cast on the The CW reality series *Christchurch Academy*.
Derrick Oscar

**Derrick Gregory Oscar** (born May 6, 1992) is an American television personality and model, best known for starring in the The CW reality show *California Dreaming*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Oscar was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Thomas Oscar and Marsha Lange. His father works in sales, while his mother is a middle school history teacher. He is of Portuguese, German, and Anglo-American descent through his father, and German descent through his mother.

Oscar was raised in a middle-class family with one older sister: Caroline. Oscar attended J. Graham Brown School, and graduated in 2010. After graduating, he began studying business at the University of Louisville, graduating in 2014. While a college student, Oscar is a member of the fraternity Phi Kappa Tau (ΦΚΤ). After his graduation, he moved to Los Angeles to begin a modeling career.

### Career

Oscar began modeling semi-professionally while a college student, and would do so for extra money. While on vacation in Los Angeles in 2014, he was scouted by a modeling scout and offered a contract with an agency. After graduating that year, he moved from Kentucky to Los Angeles to begin modeling professionally in both print and runway work. He has walked runways in Los Angeles, New York, Toronto, Chicago, and London. He later began a career as a television personality, being cast on the The CW reality series *California Dreaming*.

## Personal life

Oscar resides in West Hollywood, California. He was raised a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Oscar is partially fluent in the German language, after taking classes in German from ages eight to twenty-one, and was spoken to in German by his great-grandparents as a child.
Raquel Sanchez

*This name uses Spanish naming customs. The first surname or paternal name is* Sanchez*, while the second surname or maternal name is* Bautista*.*

**Raquel Manuela Bautista Sanchez** (born April 3, 1996) is an American television personality, singer, and songwriter, best known for starring in the The CW reality show *California Dreaming*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Sanchez was born in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California to Hector Sanchez, a manual laborer, and Luisa Bautista, who works at a nail salon. Her father is a second-generation Mexican-American, while her mother is originally from the Philippines.

Sanchez was raised in a lower-income household, with one younger sister: Amelia. When she was eight years old, her father abandoned the family. She attended Belmont High School, where she was a cheerleader, and graduated in 2014. After graduating, Sanchez launched a professional music career.

### Career

After graduating from high school, Sanchez began a music career. She started her career by booking jobs performing at various nightclubs in Los Angeles. She later began uploading covers and original songs to YouTube. By 2016, she was signed to Universal Music Group and Capitol Records.

## Personal life

Since 2016, Sanchez has resided in West Hollywood, California. She speaks fluent Spanish and Tagalog in addition to English. Sanchez was raised a Roman Catholic, and continues to practice the religion.
Ethan Lewis

**Ethan Jedediah Lewis** (born February 14, 1992) is an American television personality and fashion designer, best known for starring in season one of the MTV reality show *Ibiza*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Lewis was born in San Francisco, California to Samson Lewis and Bernadette Portuguesa. His parents are both artists, with his father working as a graphic designer and his mother owning a small art school for adults. His father is of Irish and Scottish descent, while his mother is of Italian, Venezuelan, and Portuguese descent.

Lewis was raised in a middle-class, progressive and liberal family. He has two older sisters: Patrice and Selina. Lewis attended Lowell High School, where he became interested in fashion and design, and graduated in 2010. Lewis subsequently attended the Academy of Art University, and graduated with a degree in fashion in 2014.

### Career

After graduating from college, Lewis began his own company, Killa Boy Designs, to sell his fashion designs. Lewis serves as CEO and chief designer of the company. He began a career as a television personality, after being cast in season one of the MTV reality series *Ibiza*.

## Personal life

Lewis splits his time between San Francisco and Los Angeles, California. He is an atheist and a Democrat.
Asia Henley

**Asia Leigh-Lee Anna Henley** (born January 31, 2000) is an American television personality, best known for starring in the The CW reality show *Christchurch Academy*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Henley was born in the wealthy Upper East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York to Connor Henley and Sofia Yamaguchi. Her father is an American businessman and diplomat stationed at the United Nations, while her mother is a housewife and the child of UN diplomats. She is of Anglo-American and Irish descent through her father, while her mother was born to a Japanese father and Bulgarian mother.

Henley was raised in an affluent family as an only child. Henley attended private schooling, before beginning to attend Christchurch Academy, an independent all-girls boarding school, in Carlisle, Massachusetts in eighth grade, due to her parents moving to Ghana. She will graduate in 2018.

### Career

Henley began a career as a television personality, being cast on the The CW reality series *Christchurch Academy*.
Alec Bedell

**Alec Daniel Bedell** (born December 14, 1993) is an American television personality and model, best known for starring in the The CW reality show *California Dreaming*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Bedell was born in West Palm Beach, Florida to John Bedell and Cynthia Anne Cappuccini, who moved from Rhode Island two years before his birth. His father works at a power plant, while his mother is a wedding planner. He is of Anglo-American, Irish, and German descent on his father's side, and Italian descent on his mother's side.

Bedell was raised in a middle-class household. He has a younger sister: Savannah, and a younger brother: Thomas. Bedell attended Forest Hill Community High School, where he played football and baseball, and graduated in 2012. After graduating, Bedell attended Palm Beach State College as a biology major, dropping out after his first year.

### Career

While a college student, Bedell began modeling professionally in Miami to support himself. In 2014, he moved to Los Angeles and left his Miami agency, instead signing to an agency in Los Angeles. In Los Angeles, Bedell furthered his modeling career as a print model and runway model. He has walked runways in Los Angeles, New York, Toronto, London, and Paris.

## Personal life

Bedell resides in West Hollywood, California. He is a Catholic.
Caroline Carver

**Caroline Rose Carver** (born September 15, 2000) is an American television personality, best known for starring in the The CW reality show *Christchurch Academy*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Carver was born in Weston, Massachusetts to Edward Carver and Victoria Samuels. Her father is the CEO of a Boston-based manufacturing company, while her mother is a real estate agent. She is of Anglo-American and Irish descent.

Carver was raised in an affluent family. She has an older sister: Katherine, and a younger brother: James. Carver attended a private elementary school, before beginning to attend Christchurch Academy, an independent all-girls boarding school, in Carlisle, Massachusetts in seventh grade. She will graduate in 2018.

### Career

Carver began a career as a television personality, being cast on the The CW reality series *Christchurch Academy*.
Hannaleigh Newkirk

**Hannaleigh Brianne Newkirk** (born July 21, 1994) is an American television personality and model, best known for starring in the MTV reality show *Dixie Jamboree*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Newkirk was born in Laurel, Mississippi to Kevin Newkirk and Margaret Desmond. Her father is a retired U.S. Marine Corps general, while her mother is a hairdresser. She is of Anglo-American and Irish heritage.

Newkirk was raised in a middle-class household. She grew up with an older brother: Jeremy, and an older sister: Diana. Newkirk attended West Jones High School, where she was a cheerleader, and graduated in 2012. Afterwards, she attended beauty school and became a licensed cosmetologist. She worked in a hair salon as a hairdresser and colorist, in addition to modeling part-time to support herself.

### Career

Newkirk first began modeling as a toddler in local print campaigns. She ended her modeling career after beginning school in 1999. Newkirk then returned to modeling again in 2012, and again mainly worked in print campaigns. She began a career as a television personality after being cast on the MTV reality series *Dixie Jamboree*.

## Personal life

While not filming *Dixie Jamboree*, Newkirk continues to reside in Laurel, Mississippi. She also continues to work as a hairdresser while not filming for the show. She is a Southern Baptist.
Paradise Island (season 1)

The **first season** of ***Paradise Island***, an American reality series, aired on MTV. The cast stayed in Maui, located in the state of Hawaii. The season's winners were Cheyenne Nicholson and Christina Natalegawa.

## Progress

### Pairings

     The contestant won *Paradise Island*.
     The contestant was the runner-up on *Paradise Island*.
     The contest placed third on *Paradise Island*.
     The contestant had immunity and first choice when picking a new partner.
     The contestant was chosen by the immunity winner and could not turn the offer down.
     The contestant chose to switch their partner and the offer was accepted.
     The contestant was chosen as a partner and they accepted the offer.
     The contestant was not chosen and was sent home.

### Game

     The contestant won *Paradise Island*.
     The contestant was the runner-up on *Paradise Island*.
     The contest placed third on *Paradise Island*.
     The contestant won immunity and first choice when picking a new partner.
     The contestant won immunity and switched their partner.
     The contestant switched partners.
     The contestant was not chosen and was sent home.

## After filming

### Reunion

The week following the season finale episode, a live reunion episode featuring the entire cast was held. In the reunion, it was revealed that Cheyenne & Christina, Dakota & Leyla, Rodrick & Nia, Gena & Mo, and Emmalee & Jason were all currently dating. Michael & Cassidy and Curtis & Amber were previously in relationships, but broke up prior to the reunion.

### *The Paradise Island/Ibiza Challenge*

The following *Paradise Island* contestants have appeared in its companion series *The Paradise Island/Ibiza Challenge*.
The Connecticut Club

***The Connecticut Club*** is an American reality television program, broadcast on Bravo. The show follows the lives of young people residing in the affluent Fairfield County in the state of Connecticut, primarily within the city of Greenwich.

## Location

Filming takes place within Fairfield County, primarily in the city of Greenwich, Connecticut. Most cast members reside in Greenwich or smaller surrounding cities.
Paradise Island

***Paradise Island*** is a reality dating competition series aired on MTV. The show features 24 single men and women looking for love in a tropical location. Its companion series is *The Paradise Island/Ibiza Challenge*.

## Format

Each season begins with 12 single men and 12 single women moving into a house together in a tropical location. The females then compete in a competition, with the last-place female in the competition getting eliminated from the game. The remaining eleven then choose from the 12 men to be their partner in the first week, with the one man not selected being eliminated as well. After the eleven partnerships are formed, the groups compete in a challenge. The winning team wins immunity and is then allowed to stay together as a team or switch partners. If one partner wants to switch, then the other must as well.

After the challenge, there is a matching ceremony. The winning team is allowed first pick, and if they choose a new partner, that partner is not allowed to reject them. The remaining couples are then allowed to switch partners or stay together, in the order of how they finished in the challenge. The last male and female remaining, whether it's the last-placed couple in the challenge or a male and a female who were dumped by their partners and rejected by the others. This happens each week until the final three, when the three remaining partnerships are locked-in for the game. The final three then compete in a massive challenge, with the winners receiving $100,000 each and a romantic vacation for two anywhere in the world.

## Cast

Each season begins with an entirely new cast consisting of 12 men and 12 women. Cast members frequently return for the show's companion series *The Paradise Island/Ibiza Challenge*.
Luke Dahlgren

**Luke Gustaf Dahlgren** (born March 6, 1995) is an American television personality, model, and professional surfer, best known for starring in the MTV reality show *Surfin' USA*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Dahlgren was born in the Palolo neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii to Stellan Dahlgren, a professional photographer from Sweden, and Bella Atkinson, a former model turned celebrity stylist from England. The couple lived in Los Angeles, California for several years before moving to Hawaii in 1994.

Dahlgren was raised in an affluent family. He has two older sisters: Darcie and Georgina, who are twenty and eighteen years his senior, respectively. Darcie is now a personal stylist in London, while Georgina is a hedge fund manager in Oslo. Dahlgren attended private schooling his whole life, graduating from high school in 2013.

### Career

Dahlgren begin modeling as a child, being signed to a modeling agency at age six with the help of his mother. He worked primarily in ad campaigns, and retired from modeling at age twelve. He later began a modeling career once again at age eighteen, and primarily worked in print work, modeling swimsuits and underwear. After graduating from high school, Dahlgren began a professional surfing career, having surfed since he was a child. He later began a career as a television personality, being cast in the MTV reality series *Surfin' USA*.

## Personal life

Dahlgren resides in the Kahala neighborhood of Honolulu. He was raised bilingually in Swedish and English, and holds citizenship to the United States, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Since age fifteen, he has identified as a Buddhist and is a vegetarian.
Tess Carpenter

**Tess Alexandra Carpenter** (born September 30, 1992) is an American television personality and actress, best known for starring in the The CW reality show *California Dreaming*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Carpenter was born in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, California to Paul Carpenter and Maria Riga. Her father is from South Africa, while her mother is from Greece. Paul is a film executive, while Maria is a former model turned television presenter.

Carpenter was raised bilingually in a wealthy household, speaking fluent English and Greek. She has one older brother: Samuel. Carpenter attended private schooling her entire life, graduating from high school in 2010. Afterwards, she began studying drama at the University of Southern California, graduating in 2014.

### Career

After graduating from high school, Carpenter launched a semi-professional acting career. She appeared in several student films in addition to commercials. She also began doing extra work. She later began a career as a television personality, being cast on the The CW reality series *California Dreaming*.

## Personal life

Carpenter resides in Manhattan Beach, California. She was raised between Roman Catholicism and Greek Orthodox Christianity, but no longer identifies with a religion.
Alex George

**Alexander Henry** "**Alex**" **George** (born August 2, 1993) is an American television personality, best known for starring in the Bravo reality show *The Connecticut Club*.

## Life and career

### Early life

George was born in Darien, Connecticut to Harry George and Amelia Stone. His father is the CEO of an importing/exporting company based in Stamford, while his mother is a professor of women's studies at Sacred Heart University. He is of Anglo-American and German descent.

George was raised in an affluent family. He has two older sisters: Catrina and Courtney. He attended St. Luke's School, a private college preparatory school, graduating in 2011. After graduating, he studied business at the University of Connecticut, graduating in 2015. He went on to work at his father's company.

### Career

George began a career as a television personality after being cast in the Bravo reality show *The Connecticut Club*.
Dylan Carter

**Dylan James Carter** (born January 30, 1995) is an American television personality, model, and professional surfer, best known for starring in the MTV reality show *Surfin' USA*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Carter was born in the Kahala neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii to anesthesiologist Henry Carter, and real estate agent Pauline Nagasaki. His father is of Anglo-American and Welsh heritage, while his mother is Japanese-American.

Carter grew up in an affluent family with an older sister: Jenifer. He attended private schooling growing up, and graduated from high school in 2013. After graduating, he began taking classes as a psychology major at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, but dropped out after his first year.

### Career

Carter began working as a professional model at age sixteen, after being discovered by a modeling scout in Honolulu. He primarily worked in ad campaigns and print work. After dropping out of college, Carter began a career as a professional surfer, a hobby of his since age ten. He later began a career as a television personality, being cast in the MTV reality series *Surfin' USA*.

## Personal life

Carter resides in the Waikiki neighborhood of Honolulu while not filming *Surfin' USA*. He can understand Japanese, but has trouble speaking it. He was raised a Buddhist.
Michele Logan

**Michele Dorothy Logan** (born June 2, 2000) is an American television personality, best known for starring in the The CW reality show *Christchurch Academy*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Logan was born in Grand View-on-Hudson, New York to Henry Logan and Lauren Dennehy. Her father is the CEO of a New York City-based technology company, while her mother is a professional chef and restauranteur. She is of Anglo-American and Irish descent.

Logan was raised in an affluent family. She has two older brothers: Henry Jr. and Thomas, and a younger brother: Richard. Logan attended a private elementary school, before beginning to attend Christchurch Academy, an independent all-girls boarding school, in Carlisle, Massachusetts in seventh grade. She will graduate in 2018.

### Career

Logan began a career as a television personality, being cast on the The CW reality series *Christchurch Academy*.
Penny Proud

**Penny Proud** is the protagonist of *Penny's Family* and the protagonist of The Proud Family. Penny has a wonderful family of her two children that she had with her husband Fifteen Cent, children named Jamion and Shontae. Penny has decided to allow her best friend, Dijonay Jones, Zoey Howzer, LaCienega Boulevardez, and their children Hakeen, Andrew, Santiago move in with her family.
Lucas Thorne

**Lucas William Thorne** (born July 30, 1992) is an American television personality and businessman, best known for starring in the MTV reality show *Made in Manhattan*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Thorne was born in Dobbs Ferry, New York in the wealthy Westchester County. His father, Nicholas Thorne, is a business magnate in the technology industry, and his mother, Thomasina Norwich, is a socialite and housewife from an influential New England family. Both of his parents are of Anglo-American heritage.

Thorne grew up in an affluent family with two younger sisters: Isabella and Audrey. He attended private schooling his entire life, and graduated from high school in 2010. After graduating, Thorne enrolled at Columbia University, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in business in 2014.

### Career

After graduating from college, Thorne began working at his father's company in an executive role. He left the position in 2017, after becoming a television personality cast in the MTV reality series *Made in Manhattan*.

## Personal life

Thorne has been in a relationship with *Made in Manhattan* cast mate Niki Sidhu since 2015. They reside together in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan.
Matt Marcus

**Matthew Alexander** "**Matt**" **Marcus** (born November 27, 1992) is an American television personality, best known for starring in the MTV reality show *Dixie Jamboree*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Marcus was born in Tokyo to Anthony Marcus and Francine Ruyle. His father is a member of the United States Air Force, who was stationed in Japan at the Yokota Air Base at the time of his birth, while Francine is an English as a second language teacher. At age six, he moved to Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany, before finally settling in Goose Creek, South Carolina at age thirteen. He identifies as a military brat.

Marcus was raised in a middle-class United Methodist family of Anglo-American descent. He has two older sisters: Jeannie and Tara, and an older brother: Austin. He attended Stratford High School, graduating in 2011. He went on to attend Coker College, graduating with a degree in criminology in 2015. After graduating, he began working odd jobs in various industries.

### Career

Marcus began a career as a television personality, after being cast in the MTV reality series *Dixie Jamboree*.

## Personal life

While not filming *Dixie Jamboree*, Marcus resides in Charleston, South Carolina. He identifies as spiritual but not religious.
Mike Hendricks

**Michael Dominic** "**Mike**" **Hendricks** (born September 1, 1995) is an American television personality, singer, and songwriter, best known for starring in the MTV reality show *Dixie Jamboree*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Hendricks was born in Nashville, Tennessee to Henry Hendricks and Darcy Sinclair. His father is a financial advisor, while his mother owns a party planning business. While he is primarily of Anglo-American origin, one of his paternal great-grandparents was a Native American from the Cherokee tribe, while one of his maternal great-grandparents was of Lithuanian-Jewish descent.

Hendricks was raised in an upper middle-class household. He has an older sister: Katherine, and younger brother: William. Hendricks attended private schooling his entire life, and graduated from high school in 2013. While in middle school, he began singing and learned how to play the guitar. He later learned how to play the piano in high school, and wrote his first song at age fifteen. After graduating from high school, Hendricks began working as a musician professionally, while working as a barista part-time.

### Career

Hendricks began a career as a television personality, after being cast in the MTV reality series *Dixie Jamboree*.

## Personal life

Hendricks continues to reside in Nashville, Tennessee while not filming *Dixie Jamboree*. He identifies as a nondenominational Christian, and was raised in the United Methodist Church.
Natasha Pierre

**Natasha Georgina Pierre** (born August 22, 1995) is an American television personality and model, best known for starring in the The CW reality show *California Dreaming*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Pierre was born in Nashua, New Hampshire to Alain Pierre and Shirley Melville. Her father, an immigrant from Quebec, works in marketing, while her mother is a speech-language pathologist. She is of French-Canadian descent through her father, while her mother has Scottish, Irish, Dutch, and Anglo-American ancestry.

Pierre was raised in an upper middle-class family. She has an older brother: Joshua. Pierre attended Nashua High School South, and graduated in 2013. After graduating, Pierre moved to Los Angeles to begin a career as a model.

### Career

Pierre first began a modeling career at age fifteen, after she was discovered by a scout while on vacation in Boston, Massachusetts. She modeled part-time out of Boston for several years, before leaving the agency in 2013.

She signed to a new agency after settling in Los Angeles, California. She has since modeled in numerous ad campaigns, in addition to walking runways in Los Angeles, New York, London, Milan, and Paris. She later began a career as a television personality, being cast on the The CW reality series *California Dreaming*.

## Personal life

After moving to Los Angeles, Pierre settled in West Hollywood. She was raised speaking both French and English. Pierre grew up a Roman Catholic, but no longer associates herself with the religion. She holds dual citizenship to Canada and the United States.
Cassandra Curry

**Cassandra Angelina Curry** (born March 22, 1994) is an American television personality and model, best known for starring in the MTV reality show *Made in Manhattan*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Curry was born in Oyster Bay Cove, New York on Long Island. Her father, Jonathan Curry, is of Anglo-American descent and works as a lawyer, while her mother, Bernice Downes, is from Barbados and owns a chain of small upscale fashion boutiques on Long Island. Her parents met in 1987, while Jonathan was vacationing in Barbados.

Curry grew up in an affluent family with two older brothers: Jake and Kenneth. She attended private schools her entire life, graduating from high school in 2012. She went on to study fashion media at Fordham University, graduating with a bachelor's degree in 2016. While attending Fordham, Curry studied at their Lincoln Center campus, and moved to Brooklyn after graduating.

### Career

At age sixteen, Curry began working as a print model. She walked in New York Fashion Week for the first time at age seventeen. While a college student, Curry modeled part-time for extra money, and began modeling professionally following her graduation. In 2016, Curry began pursuing a career as a club promoter and go-go dancer at Manhattan nightclubs, while simultaneously working as a professional model.

In 2017, she began a career as a television personality after being cast in the MTV reality show *Made in Manhattan*.

## Personal life

Curry resides in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, being the only *Made in Manhattan* cast member to reside in Brooklyn. She is openly bisexual, and has been in a relationship with club promoter and model, Rachel West, since 2015.
Maci Dartmouth

**Maci Leanne Dartmouth** (born January 2, 1996) is an American television personality, best known for starring in the MTV reality show *Dixie Jamboree*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Dartmouth was born in Monroe, Louisiana to Teddy Dartmouth and Celine Melancon. Her father works in business, while her mother works in advertising. She is of Anglo-American heritage through her father and Cajun descent through her mother.

Dartmouth grew up in an upper middle-class family as an only child. She attended private schooling her whole life, and graduated from high school in 2014. After graduating, Dartmouth began attending Tulane University as an early childhood education major. She graduated a year early, in 2017. She briefly worked as a teacher's aide before beginning a reality television career.

### Career

Dartmouth began a career as a television personality after being cast on the MTV reality series *Dixie Jamboree*.

## Personal life

Dartmouth continues to reside in Monroe, Louisiana while not filming *Dixie Jamboree*. She is a Roman Catholic and speaks fluent French.
Alisa Simonov

**Alisa Vladimirovna Simonov** (née **Nemtsova**; Russian: *Алиса Владимировна Симонова*; born 8 October 1982) is a Russian-American television personality, best known for starring in the VH1 reality series *Russian Girls*.

## Life and career

### Early life

Simonov was born in Novosibirsk, Russia to Vladimir Nemtsov and Maria Polyakova. Both of her parents were government employees. When she was six years old, the family moved from Russia to the United States, settling in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.

Simonov grew up in a working class family. She has one younger brother: Oleg. Simonov attended public school, and graduated from high school in 2000. She then moved to Staten Island to attend the College of Staten Island, where she graduated with a business degree in 2004. After graduating, Simonov worked desk jobs before opening her own cafe, Café Russie, in Queens in 2008. Following the success of the cafe, she has went on to open three new locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and on Long Island. She continues to own and manage the cafes.

### Career

Simonov began a career as a television personality after she was cast on the VH1 reality series *Russian Girls*. Following her casting, she continued to own and manage the four Café Russie locations. They are frequent meeting places for the cast in the series.

## Personal life

Simonov married Russian-American optometrist Andrey Simonov in 2010. They reside together in the Jamaica Estates neighborhood of Queens, New York. The couple has one child together: Xavier Neil Simonov (born June 7, 2012), who they are raising bilingually in English and Russian.

Simonov became an American citizen in 1993. She is a Russian Orthodox Christian.
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