James Rhine

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Big Brother contestant
James Rhine
Date of birth December 6, 1975 (1975-12-06) (age 32)
Resides Los Angeles, CA
Season(s) Big Brother 6,
Big Brother: All-Stars
Finish 7th place (Season 6)
7th place (All Stars)

James Rhine (born on December 6, 1975, in Miami, Florida) is a model and bartender in Los Angeles, CA. He is best known as the "Veto King" from Season 6 of the United States version of Big Brother, a reality television series, and also was on the following season as an All Star. On his personal website, James mentions that he is a member of the Libertarian Party.

[edit] Big Brother

James was one of 14 houseguests in Big Brother 6, with secret partner and then girlfriend, Sarah Hrejsa . James was evicted in the eighth week, but not before earning the title of "Veto King" after winning 4 Power of Veto competitions (technically 5 since he won Sarah's veto competition for her to ensure they both stayed in the game).

James was voted into Big Brother All Stars the next year, 2006, where he competed with the best of the best in Big Brother History. He was voted out 8th, but made it to sequester both years he competed.

[edit] Post-Big Brother 6 & All Stars

James worked as a model for Elite Models (their Chosen division) as well as worked as a bartender at The Underground in Chicago. James was featured in the "Sexiest Men of Reality TV 2007" calendar representing the month of June. He was also a winner of the Sexiest Male of Reality TV 2006 award.

In April 2007 and 2008, he participated in Bowling for Angels for Project Angel Food with some of his other Big Brother pals as well as other Reality TV celebs. James continues to stay as involved as he can in charity work as well as continuing to communicate with his fans via his myspace.

From August 2007 until the end of September 2007 James went to New Zealand with his girlfriend, Rachel Bausch (who is also a model), to walk for Fashion Week.

James moved from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA in late February 2008 with his girlfriend and both continue to pursue modeling. He was signed to Q Management in L.A.. He is signed to Nova Models in New Zealand. James also works at Geisha House and Les Deux as a bartender.

James appeared in a commercial ad for Kohl's department store.

James plans to continue his education and get his college degree and then attend law school.

James has a small part in the new The Pussycat Dolls music video When I Grow Up

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