{"id":6221,"date":"2003-05-25T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2003-05-25T20:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bigbrotherafricatv.com\/?p=6221"},"modified":"2022-01-02T21:02:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-02T18:02:00","slug":"alex-holi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigbrotherafricatv.com\/alex-holi\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Holi&#8217;s Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"3023533f3ffc52a6221d866e018e4834\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6320557125022566\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Responsive Ad -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6320557125022566\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1510235538\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Alexander Kasembeli Holi, commonly known as Alex, is a Kenyan marketing expert and co-founder of LoudMouse Creative. He is a former Big Brother Africa season 1 housemate where he represented Kenya in 2003 and became the third housemate to be evicted from the show on Day 56 after receiving 8\/13 votes to evict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigbrotherafricatv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Alex-Holi.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander Kasembeli Holi - Big Brother Africa Season 1 Housemate\" class=\"wp-image-6191\" title=\"Alexander Kasembeli Holi - Big Brother Africa Season 1 Housemate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigbrotherafricatv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Alex-Holi.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bigbrotherafricatv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Alex-Holi-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Profile Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Name:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Alexander Kasembeli Holi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Age on entry:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">21<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Gender:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Male<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Height:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1.77m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Nickname:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Alex<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>City of residence:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Nairobi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Country:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Kenya<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Occupation:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Student in Psychology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Relationship status:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Single<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Star sign:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sagittarius<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">International Diploma (St. Mary&#8217;s School, Kenya)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Favourite food:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Chicken<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Favourite movie\/actor:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">American Beauty \/ Al Pacino<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Favourite song\/singer:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Hold on \/ Limp Bizkit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Hobbies:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Rugby, gym, rock-climbing, theatre<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Bad habits:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Very argumentative and arrogant<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Way to relax:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Listening to music, working out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Hero:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sammy Khakame<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Phobias\/Irritations:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Locusts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Motto:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Take life as it comes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Up by 6:30, work out, play with the dog, shower, coffee, go to varsity, doze off in Maths class, meet friends for lunch and spend as much time with them. At about 17:00 go to rugby until 19:30. Go home, flop on the couch, eat dinner, watch TV or read a good book and in bed by 23:00&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clearly keeping busy keeps Alex young at heart! With a love for roast chicken, potato salad, pizzas and just about anything edible it&#8217;s no wonder Alexander has the energy to keep up with his hectic schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although in the past, times were difficult in Kenya, Alex says that the situation is drastically improving with the new government, which has pledged to improve the lives of all Kenyans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though he has travelled in the UK, he also enjoyed visiting Uganda because his friend accompanying him made it worthwhile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His hate? People who think they know more than him and try to make him feel stupid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Season Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Place:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10th<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Days spent in the house:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">56<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Nominations received:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Times nominated:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2 (Weeks 4 &amp; 8)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Evicted:<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sunday 20 July 2003<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alexander Kasembeli Holi, commonly known as Alex, is a Kenyan marketing expert and co-founder of LoudMouse Creative. 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