Da'Vonne Rogers
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Da'Vonne Rogers is a television personality, actress, and acting coach most known for being a contestant on the U.S. version of reality game show competition Big Brother (American TV series)r on CBS. Her first television appearance was on the Big Brother 17 (American season) in 2015.
Big Brother
Big Brother 17
In 2015, Rogers made her television debut on Big Brother 17 (American season). She was the second houseguest evicted. [1] Even though she stayed for a short period, Rogers was involved in several noteworthy moments including: having immunity for Week 1 after sitting out of the first Head of Household competition, was able to block three houseguests from voting in the Week 2 eviction, and, most notably, was the first houseguest to discover the twin twist when she noticed subtle differences between identical twin sisters (Liz and Julia Nolan) playing as one houseguest for the first five weeks.
Big Brother 18
In a twist, Rogers re-entered the house the following summer on Big Brother 18 (American season)|Big Brother 18 with three other former houseguests (Frank Eudy, Nicole Franzel, and James Huling).[2] She survived eviction in Week 4 after becoming a replacement nominee post-veto. She was ultimately evicted on Day 51, became the first member of the jury, and cast her vote for Franzel to win.
Big Brother 22: All-Stars
In 2020, Rogers made her third appearance in the franchise when she returned for Big Brother 22 (American season)|Big Brother 22 for the shows second installment of All-Stars. Again, she was evicted on Day 51, became the second member of the jury, and cast her vote for Cody Calafiore to win. In the final episode, an emotional Rogers became the first black houseguest to receive the most votes by the audience to be crowned America’s Favorite Houseguest and the $25,000 prize that comes with it.[3] She narrowly defeated Big Brother 2 (American season)|Big Brother 20 runner-up, Tyler Crispin, who had previously won the fan favorite vote in 2018.[4]
In 2021, at the conclusion of Big Brother 23 (American season)|Big Brother 23, Rogers expressed joy for the first ever black winner of the main series but that it also concluded her personal investment with the franchise.[5]
The Challenge
The Challenge: Final Reckoning
In 2018, Rogers made her debut on The Challenge (TV series)|The Challenge for its thirty-fourth season, The Challenge: Final Reckoning. Her teammate for the season was fellow Big Brother 18 cast member, Jozea Flores. As they were both new to the show, the two rookies were an early target and were eliminated in episode 1. In a twist, there were opportunities for eliminated teams to re-enter the game by winning a redemption challenge. In episode 4, Rogers and Flores won the first redemption challenge (against fellow Big Brother 18 (American season)|Big Brother 18 List of Big Brother (American TV series) houseguests|cast members, Paulie Calafiore and Natalie Negrotti) and returned to the game only to be eliminated for a second time in episode 9.[6] In episode 10, Rogers and Flores won the second redemption challenge (against Calafiore and Negrotti a second time) and returned to the game again in episode 10 but were later eliminated for a third time in episode 13. Rogers and Flores were permanently eliminated from the game in episode 15 when they were not chosen to compete in the third redemption challenge. Rogers and Flores finished in 9th place.
The Challenge: War of the Worlds
In 2019, Rogers returned to compete in The Challenge: War of the Worlds. For the first 9 episodes the contestants played in pairs; Rogers’ teammate during this phase of the game was Celebrity Big Brother (British series 18)|Celebrity Big Brother 18 UK winner, Stephen Bear. Together, they won two eliminations before all team pairs were disbanded in episode 10. Rogers won her third elimination round (the final elimination round of the season) in episode 14. Later that episode, she was automatically eliminated when she finished in last place in the final challenge game of the season. She finished again in 9th place.
Personal life
Rogers has a daughter, Kadence.[7]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2015 | Big Brother 17 | Contestant | Eliminated; 16th place (9 episodes) | [8] |
| 2016 | The Price Is Right | Herself | Big Brother special (1 episode) | [9] |
| 2016 | Big Brother 18 | Contestant | Eliminated; 11th place (26 episodes) | [10] |
| 2016-20 | The Bold and the Beautiful | Florist | Guest star (1 episode) | |
| Starr | Guest star (2 episodes) | [11] | ||
| 2017 | Candy Crush | Contestant | Eliminated with teammate Paul Abrahamian (1 episode) | [12] |
| 2017 | Big Brother 19 | Herself | Guest (2 episodes) | |
| 2018 | Big Brother 20 | Herself | Guest (1 episode) | |
| 2018 | The Challenge: Final Reckoning | Contestant | Eliminated; 9th place with teammate Jozea Flores (17 episodes) | [13] |
| 2019 | The Challenge: War of the Worlds | Contestant | Eliminated; 9th place (17 episodes) | [14] |
| 2019 | The Challenge: After Show | Herself | Guest (1 episode) | |
| 2020 | Big Brother 22: All-Stars | Contestant | Eliminated; 10th place, America's Favorite Houseguest (27 episodes) | [15] |
References
- ↑ "Big Brother 17 Week 2 Da'Vonne Rogers Eviction: Who Exits The BB17 House – What Led To Mama Day's Demise?". Celebrity Dirty Laundry. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- ↑ "The Big Brother 18 Cast Revealed!". People. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "'Big Brother': Da'Vonne Rogers the First Black Contestant To Win America's Favorite Houseguest; Fans React". CheatSheet. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Da'Vonne Rogers ('Big Brother') on winning America's Favorite Houseguest: 'Don't make me ugly cry!'". Gold Derby. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "'Big Brother' Star Da'Vonne Rogers Wants to 'Completely Detach' From Show After Season 23". CheatSheet. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Did 'The Challenge' Feature Its Most Brutal Elimination Yet With Think Tank on 'Final Reckoning'?". Newsweek. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Photos Of Da'Vonne & Her Daughter From 'Big Brother' Prove Why Kadence Is Her Motivation". Romper. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ↑ "'Big Brother 17': Meet the New Houseguests!". ET. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Big Brother houseguests join The Price Is Right on CBS schedule". Monsters & Critics. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Big Brother Season 18 Premiere: Former Houseguests Return for Crazy New Twists". E! News. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Big Brother: Da'Vonne Rogers To Appear On The Bold And The Beautiful". Screen Rant. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Candy Crush TV show recap: Who won in epic reality battle between 'Big Brother' and 'Survivor'?". Gold Derby. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "'The Challenge: Final Reckoning' Cast Revealed: Johnny Bananas, CT & More Faves". Hollywood Life. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Parting Words: How does the Challenge's Da'Vonne describe her bond with Bear?". MTV News. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ↑ "Cast biography: Da'Vonne Rogers". CBS. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
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