D.O.B: 21 September 1979 Height: 193cm Weight: 102kg Star Sign: Virgo Occupation: Economics student, bouncer Favourite Artists: U2, Pearl Jam, Powderfinger Favourite Films: Godfather, Blazing Saddles, Gladiator Favourite Actors: Robert DeNiro, Tom Hanks Favourite Books: Trinity by Leon Uris, Power of One by Bryce Courtney Lives: Epping, northwestern Sydney Agent: Harry M. Miller Email: [email protected] Biography! from Big Brother Photos Other Information 30 September 2002 Harry M. Miller Personality Management What have you been up to? My life in the last year has been a total roller-coaster ride. So far I've done some TV work - I hosted Personal Best on Network Ten and also went to Africa and filmed Big Brother Little Brother special. Through that, 8,500 kids have now been sponsored with World Vision. I'm still very active with charity, doing speaking engagements, that sort of thing. At the moment I'm negotiating other TV avenues and I've signed up with Triple M Sydney to talk about AFL. I'll also be hosting a TV show on the Internet with [BB housemate] Peter, called Banana TV. Once a week we'll be talking about Big Brother 2 when the show starts [on April 7]. I'm also involved with Champion Clothing and there's a few other opportunities in the pipeline. Yep, I'm busy! Are you seeing anyone now? No, I'm single. That's okay - I don't think you can ever go looking for that. If you do, you'll end up with someone you shouldn't be with. 16 December 2001 Ben Hosts 'Personal Best' on Channel Ten - Information from Imdb.com 30 July 2001 Here's Looking At You Eighty-five days after entering the Big Brother house, Sydney student and part-time bouncer Ben Williams outlasts favourites Blair McDonough and Sara-Marie Fedele and collects the $250,000. Everyone�s Big Brother Archetypal Aussie bloke Ben Williams triumphs over Sara-Marie�s bunny ears and Blair�s buff boyishness to emerge from Dreamworld�s house of cameras $250,000 richer-what now for the final three? �I don�t really have any particular hopes at the moment, I just want to enjoy it,� says Big Brother victor Ben Williams. �I think if I was down and out, I�d like it if someone helped me,� says Williams (referring to Blair). �They both love their son as much as any parents I�ve seen in my life,� says Ben�s cousin Stefan Carey of Clive and Linda. Who Weekly, No. 491 TV Week Poll Results Ben's success in the Big Brother household didn't have too much of an impact on who we thought would win the Sale of the Century BB challenge, with only 36% of people saying that he would definitely win! - Columist for The Weekend Australian, Ben Williams � Punter�s View - Promised to buy tickets to the 2002 World Cup in Korea for his father if he wins Big Brother. - Bouncer from Sydney who is studying finance at university. He was lauded by housemates and behind-the-scenes production staff as the funniest, even though his jokes seldom made it onto screen. Huge rugby union fan. - Ben suffers an eye disorder than could leave him blind by the time his 30 year old. Articles 6 March 2002 World Vision (Pic) 17 July 2001 Big Ben Triumphs in Big Brother Finale |
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