Series/Season Born Age Years Active Thaila Zucchi was born on January 19, 1981, in Swindon, Wiltshire. She is an English singer and actress of English and Italian descent. She began her career as a member of the British band allSTARS* before transitioning into acting appearing in Big Brother 8 in the UK, where she played the part of fake Australian housemate Pauline. She has also appeared in Balls of Steel and Star Stories.