Vanessa Rousso

Vanessa Rousso is a houseguest on Big Brother 17.

Biography
Vanessa is the No. 2 female poker player in the world when it comes to online and live tournaments. She's been a pro for the past 10 years and has won $4.5 million dollars since she began. She's a tomboy who has always been extremely competitive, whether it's playing lacrosse in high school or beating men and women all over the world at the poker table. Being in a male-dominated industry, Vanessa isn't easily intimidated and is used to keeping her emotions in check, which will help her keep her eye on the prize. She's perfected the art of bluffing and knows that she can manipulate her Houseguests however she sees fit while living in the Big Brother house.

Competition History
Note: 1 Vanessa volunteered to sit out of the first HOH competition as only seven spots were available.