| Aaron Benton |
| D.O.B: 25 November 1977 Star sign: Sagittarius Occupation: Navy Chef Describes himself as: �Outgoing, immature and funny.� Dream job: Physical training instructor. Aaron also wants to have a happy marriage and kids he can train to be the best sports stars ever, making him even more rich and famous. Aaron says: �I�m an extrovert, so I�ll be playing it up for the camera.� Will miss: His fianc�e Emily, and playing sport. If I were a rock star I would be: Tom Jones, he's still a sex symbol. Most shaggable celebrity: Kim Kilby from Funniest Home Videos. Fashion style in two words: Trendy, original. Favourite Madonna song: Like a virgin Lives: Wagga Wagga NSW Marital Status: Fianc�e of two years, Emily Reeves (25) (Separated) Biography! from Big Brother and NW, 15 April 2002 Photos Other Information NEW 11 November 2002 Housemate Update When we spoke to Keiran, he�d just come back from Wollongong, where he and Aaron had been helping Pete celebrate his birthday. Keiran was keen to tell us that Aaron has dyed his hair white. 2 July 2002 Big Brother Generation The Monica Lewinsky Award for too much information: To Sydney chef Aaron, who felt compelled to share with the nation the details of his personal hair-removal routine (he was not referring to his eyebrows). A close second goes to Keiran, for 'fessing up to keeping a blow-up doll under his bed. Of course, he's never used it. 1 July 2002 Aaron & Emily Although Aaron Benton and fiance Emily Reeves are still living together, they're officially "having a break". Seeing Aaron cosy up with fellow housemate Shannon was too much for Emily, who ended up spending time in hospital over the incident. Emily says Big Brother "brought out a few issues", which need to be sorted out. "We're not breaking up," she says. "We're just putting things on hold for a while to iron out the wrinkles. You have to make sure everything is OK before you venture into [marriage]." Aaron says, "We're not engaged at the moment, but we're not throwing away our relationship fully. And I'm not going to go and sleep with a million chicks, either. If we can work out our problems in the next month, the engagement and the wedding will be back on." NW predicts: Troubled times ahead. The long-term outlook isn't promising. NW 9 June 2002 I also met Brodie and Nicole and both are cool kids. I actually found out that Brodie goes for Collingwood as well as myself and Alex, so we are planning a day at the footy together in the next two weeks for a home game. Now that should be fun! The other big event this week was the WHO photo shoot on Friday, well that was the first time we had all been together� and it rocked. Nathan was insane as usual, Alex was unimpressed and disinterested, Brodie was charasmatic, Nicole was hot, Shannon was "the best", Turkan was my best mate, Damian was Cleo bachelor of the year material (well, he thought so anyway) and no, Katrina was not nude�(pity). 8 June 2002 Behind Big Brother This year, Navy boy Aaron looks like having the best deal. He's reportedly been offered $60,000 to strip in four shows with Manpower. 7 June 2002 Evictees Reunited Aaron said seeing Nathan was a highlight. �It was awesome to see Nath and Alex especially. We had a great chat. Nathan and I are even thinking of moving in together in Sydney soon,� he said. 1 June 2002 From Shannon's Diary I have spoken with Aaron who is having a ball with all his mates but no doubt is doing it tough with his "on hold" situation with Emily. By the way, just for the record � nothing, I mean NOTHING, went on with me and Aaron. 1 June 2002 Emily and myself are cool, and we are still the best of friends. We have not separated for good like people are speculating, we are only taking a break so that we can concentrate on fixing what went wrong. Big Brother wasn't solely responsible for what happened between us. There were other life pressures as well. All those out there in relationships will know what I'm talking about. - Aaron and his fianc�e are officially on a break. 29 April 2002 (Day 22) Aaron said "Credit goes to Kat and Mirras for their effort in the looming task, they put in the hard yards for this task and they should be proud of themselves ... because we passed and mostly from their effort." 25 April 2002 (Day 18) Nathan and Aaron discussed wedding plans. Az wants something simple like at the beach with a reception at the footy club. 25 April 2002 (Day 18) Aaron is still wearing his navy hat. The HMs wondered why he's wearing it since he seems to hate the navy. He responded: "I don't hate the navy, I love the navy, I just hated being a navy cook". The HMs then asked "why do you love cooking for us then", to which he replied "It's fun cooking for 12, but it sucks cooking for 200". 24 April 2002 NOT only is Big Brother responsible for churning out a heap of talentless wannabes, it is now responsible for a new cocktail called The Furious Larrot. "We decided to create this exciting concoction after the BB housemates pulled this new term out on us all," says a spokesman for The Orbit Bar on level 47 at the MLC building in Australia Square. "It's a creamy mixture of Kahlua, Fraise de Bois (strawberry liqueur), peach schnapps and cream, furiously shaken and served in a tall glass topped with a scoop of raspberry sorbet." Article from SMH Gossip Aaron gets his eyebrow pierced by Sahra - making that the second piercing in the BB House. Aaron brought an inflatable penguin into the BB house. 22 April 2002 "Aaron had puppy fat as a kid, but he's shed all that at the gym," says Aaron Benton's fiancee of two years, Emily Reeves, 25. "He gets up in the morning and has a flex in front of the mirror. To his face I shake my head and roll my eyes, but really it's not such a bad body to look at." Oh, Big Brother! P.28 Who Weekly 18 April 2002 (Day 11) Aaron talks about how he met his girlfriend. He said he was umpiring netball and she was hogging the centre so he started penalising her for nothing to teach her a lesson. They hit it off and partied hard together. 7 April 2002 (Last Day Before Going into the BB House) On my last day of freedom, I just relaxed, had a couple of drinks and played a couple of practical jokes. - Aaron once had to go to anger management classes because he used to get so frustrated with his job as a chef. - Aaron wants to change his middle name to Samson. - Aaron revealed that his dad beat him until he couldn't stand up. He left home at 16 and lived with his grandparents for four years. - Aaron revealed that he used to wee in the bath when he was little. Articles 7 May 2002 Aaron A Lover Not A Fighter 5 May 2002 Aaron's The Third Evictee |
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| Beefcake: Aaron Benton muscles up |