Research: Nikki from Big Brother - Rise to fame

A celebrity such as Nikki Graham from Big Brother best known for her temper tantrums was given her own reality TV show after leaving the house, titled Princess Nikki. She was also the 12th most ‘written about’ person of 2006 in the UK, according to a channel 4 poll. Nikki has now become one of the UK’s most talked about celebrity because she is known for her temper tantrums and bubbly personality. She has been constructed by the media to be a celebrity. She now becomes a celebrity, through institutions, advertising and magazines. Her popularity is not only driven by institutions but by audiences to. The more we see celebrities through the media, the more we want to see them and our demand increases for them. This gives them their celebrity image. It is said that “A star is an image not a real person that is constructed out of a range of material for e.g. advertising and magazines etc

Nikki Grahame rose to fame on the popular reality TV show Big Brother. Nikki described herself as special because she has so many special qualities. Its the special qualities that have made her by far the most successful of all the BB7 HM's.

her rise to fame tarted from a realtiy tv programme and from then the audience has created her popularity , which how her fame began. the more we see nikki on our tv screens the more involved we become woth her and the more intrigued we are . whiech then starts celebrity obsession.