NEW Big Brother housemate Farida has already whipped up a storm online as her TV past has been revealed.
The make-up artist entered the house during ITV's launch show presented by AJ Odudu and Will Best.
Despite bosses insisting they banned influencers from the show and will instead look for normal people, it seems this housemate is no stranger to the world of showbiz.
The TV personality has already made a prominent appearance on the box as she recently took part in an episode of Blankety Blank.
Viewers took to social media on X - formerly known as Twitter - in their droves as they recognised her from the small screen.
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One viewer wrote: "Farida was on Blankety Blank last week #BBUK."
Another claimed: "Is that Farida the same make up artist who was on Blankety Blank the other week?#BBUK."
"Farida does Make-Up on Tik Tok.....She was also on Blankety Blank Not Long Ago...#BBUK", commented a third.
As a fourth asked: "Wasn’t Farida just on Blankety Blank like 2 weeks ago???? #BBUK"
And a fifth added: "Wasn’t farida on blankety blank and popular tiktokker ? #BBUK."
During ITV's launch show of the iconic social experiment reboot, 16 brand new housemates were introduced to the UK.
Other contestants also included model Zak, DJ Dylan, dental nurse Chanelle, and full-time mum Trish.
The new presenters of Big Brother also paid tribute to the first host of the series on when it aired on Channel 4 in their script.
They repeatedly exclaimed the iconic viral line: "Fancy another one," made famous by Davina McCall, before various contestants entered the new 'vast' house.
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