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Marvin Latimer was a houseguest in Big Brother 5.
He was known for becoming the first player in Big Brother history to get evicted during a Double Eviction and also known for coming up with the Backdoor strategy that has been used on many seasons afterwards. He was evicted during the first half of the double eviction by a unanimous 3-0 vote, placing 6th and becoming the fourth member of the jury.
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Biography
Marvin Latimer was a 36-year-old mortician from Conway, South Carolina.
Player History - Big Brother 5
Competition History
| Week 1 | Food | Loss |
| HOH | Loss | |
| Luxury | Win | |
| POV | Not Chosen | |
| Week 2 | HOH | Win |
| Food | Win | |
| POV | Loss | |
| Week 3 | HOH | Previous HOH |
| Food | Win | |
| POV | Not Chosen | |
| Week 4 | HOH | Loss |
| POV | Not Chosen | |
| Week 5 | HOH | Loss |
| Food | Win | |
| POV | Loss | |
| Week 6 | HOH | Loss |
| Food | Loss | |
| POV | Loss | |
| Luxury | Loss | |
| Week 7 | HOH | Loss |
| Food | Win | |
| Luxury | Win | |
| POV | Loss | |
| Week 8 | HOH | Win |
| POV | Loss | |
| Week 9 | HOH | Previous HOH |
| POV | Loss |
Voting History
| Week | Position | Voted For | With Majority? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | Mike Lubinski | Yes |
| 2 | HOH | – | – |
| 3 | – | Holly King | Yes |
| 4 | Post-POV Nominee | – | – |
| 5 | Nominated | – | – |
| 6 | Nominated | – | – |
| 7 | – | Natalie Carroll | Yes |
| 8 | HOH | – | – |
| 9 | Nominated | – | – |
| Finale | Jury Member | Drew Daniel | Yes |
HOH History
| Original Nominees | Post-Veto Nominees | Intended Target | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 2 | |||||
| Week 8 | |||||
Post Big Brother
- Marvin appeared on Big Brother All-Stars to host a food competition.
- Marvin attended the premiere of Big Brother 20.[1][2]
Trivia
- Marvin is the first houseguest from South Carolina.
- Marvin was the first male to win HOH twice in Big Brother 5.
- Marvin is the second African-American in Big Brother history to win HOH twice. He followed Marcellas Reynolds from Big Brother 3, and was succeeded by Kalia Booker, Danielle Lickey, and Omarosa Manigault.
- Marvin is the first houseguest to be evicted during a Double Eviction Week.
- Marvin only voted once during the jury phase.
- Marvin is the only houseguest in Big Brother 5 (US) to win an HOH and not a POV.
References
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