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'Big Brother' 2015 Contestants: Where Have You Seen Housemates Aaron Frew, Eileen Daly And Simon Gross Before? (PICS)

Thought This Year's 'BB' Housemates Looked Familiar? Here's Why...
Daniel Welsh
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You may recall that last year’s ‘Big Brother’ housemates weren’t exactly novices when it came to the fame game, with many of them having a history with reality telly, modelling or music, among various other imaginative rolls of the celebrity dice.

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This year’s batch of contestants have now been unveiled, and it turns out that quite of a few of them have previous when it comes to telly too, with a number of this year’s contestants popping up in reality TV shows in the past.

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Three of this year's 'BB' housemates

We already know Eileen Daly’s colourful past, including hardcore adult vampire films and one extremely memorable ‘X Factor’ audition, as well as Amy Broadbent’s brief stint on ‘The Only Way Is Essex’, but if several other members of this year’s roster are looking a little familiar then that’s for good reason - they’ve all had a crack at the celebrity whip before!

Click through our gallery below to find out exactly why you may well recognise so many of this year’s housemates, whose collective CVs include game shows, beauty pageants and even a dating show or two...

'Big Brother' 2015 Housemates: Here's Where You've Seen Them Before...
Aaron Frew(01 of06)
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A professional model, Aaron admits his biggest achievement is appearing in an advert for Calvin Klein underwear despite the fact he's only 5'7".Here he is advertising CK One fragrance, and yes that Rita Ora he's posing with. (credit:CK One)
Simon Gross(02 of06)
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Describing himself as 'Mr. Showbiz', Simon previously appeared as a contestant on the Gary Rhodes series of 'Hell's Kitchen', admitting he outed himself as 'Britain's worst cook' in the process.He also starred alongside Louie Spence in the reality show 'Louie Spence's Showbiz', but admits he grows tired of comparisons between himself and the former 'CBB' housemate pretty quickly. (credit:ITV)
Jack McDermott(03 of06)
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Despite having appeared on 'Deal Or No Deal' last year, Jack (or Pie Face as his mates call him) insists that doesn't make him a wannabe, telling Digital Spy: "I don't feel that's a massive thing. I literally went on a game show once and I'm just average Joe. It was just an experience I wanted to do." (credit:Channel 4)
Amy and Sally Broadbent(04 of06)
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Amy and Sally both appeared in 'TOWIE', though it was Amy who made the biggest impression, revealing to Lucy Mecklenburgh that she'd been secretly sleeping with her fiancé, Mario Cantone.
Jade-Martina Lynch(05 of06)
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Jade-Martina was previously a finalist in 'Miss Ireland 2013', a pageant which was won by none other than last year's 'BB' runner-up, Ashleigh Coyle. (credit:WENN.com)
Kieran McLeod(06 of06)
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A former professional basketball player, Kieran currently hosts his own radio station on Birmingham's "first and only legal African Caribbean radio station", New Style Radio.As if that wasn't enough of a claim to fame, he's also the brother-in-law of Luisa Zissman's "bestie". (credit:Channel 5)

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