Poolie Biography
Poolie whose real name is “Marvin Poole” is a South African warehouse clerk and reality TV star from Mitchells Plain. He was a housemate on Big Brother Mzansi season 1 (Secrets) in 2014 where he finished in 8th place.
Quick Facts:
| Real/Full Name: | Marvin Poole |
| Age: | 29 |
| Gender: | Male |
| Occupation: | Warehouse Clerk |
| Hometown: | Mitchells Plain |
Poolie describes himself as an ambitious, driven, social and organised kind of guy. He says he’s good at opera, dancing and sketching and mentions sleep walking as one of his bad habits.
Poolie doesn’t tolerate domestic violence and poor service delivery but what does make him happy is helping out street kids, helping his mom with her monthly bills, good food and good company.
He hopes that Big Brother Mzansi will present him with opportunities, especially in the TV industry and he wants to be on Big Brother Mzansi to win the money and buy his mom a house.
Poolie says his mantra for Big Brother Mzansi is: “Get that moola”! He’s expecting to see a bunch of crazy people with different personalities and sexy ladies in the house. Poolie wants the audience to know that he is a true entertainer.
Season Highlights:
| Status: | Evicted |
| Place: | 8th |
| Days spent in the house: | 56 |
| Nominations received: | 5 |
| Times nominated: | 3 (Weeks 4, 7, & 8) |
| Votes to Save: | 0 |
| Head of House Wins: | 0 |
