In 2007, Brian became Big Brother's youngest winner after the nation fell in love with the 19-year-old cheeky chappy. After spending a total of 94 days on the show, the popular housemate was only ever up for nomination once.
He was also the first housemate to win despite not being in the house since day one. After finding fame on the show, Brian had a taste of stardom after landing acting roles.
Shortly after leaving the house, Brian made his stage debut in 'The Vegemite Tales' and also appeared in ' Hollyoaks.' While in Big Brother, Brian famously admitted that he didn't know who the famous playwright Shakespeare is, much to the disbelief of his housemates.
But he later redeemed himself after performing productions of Shakespeare plays as part of Stratford-upon-Avon's 'Shakespeare Aloud' initiative, which aimed to bring more awareness of the playwright to the public.
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