‘Large Brother’ Winner Taylor Hale Talks Joseph Abdin Romance: Unique – Hollywood Life

Taylor Hale, 27, continues to be on cloud 9 two months after turning into the primary Black lady to win Large Brother. The previous magnificence pageant titleholder was bullied and ostracized early within the season, however she defied the percentages and received the $750,000 grand prize with a near-unanimous jury vote. She was additionally voted America’s Favourite Houseguest by the followers and took house a further $50,000. Taylor instructed HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that she’s been amazed by the fan response, particularly from different Black ladies who linked together with her up-and-down expertise in the home.

“Each Black lady that has come to me, particularly ones which have been followers of the present for a very long time, they’ll say one thing very particular of their private lives the place they noticed their lived expertise within the Large Brother home. They felt like what occurred may by no means occur,” Taylor instructed us. “That was my complete purpose for coming into the sport, to show we need to be right here. The influence that may occur on one particular person is a lot better than what I ever anticipated.”

At first of season 24, Taylor was mistreated by lots of her houseguests, together with the opposite Black contestants. “Going again and watching the conversations that had been had about me has been actually troublesome,” the Michigan native admitted. “You’ll be able to see that till it was clear individuals turned in opposition to me early on, I by no means tried to talk poorly about different Black individuals in the home. Figuring out that I didn’t get the identical remedy from early on hurts and I’m nonetheless processing it, however I can separate recreation from private,” she added.

Taylor not solely received $800,000, however she additionally discovered love with fellow houseguest Joseph Abdin. After forming a detailed relationship in the home, Taylor and the good-looking lawyer confirmed that they’re relationship on November 9, and he or she instructed us that she sees a “perpetually” with him!

“We need to be certain we’re taking the proper steps and approaching it slowly,” Taylor stated about her romance with Joseph, who’s from Florida. “We’ve got had the conversations to get via the gunk of the Large Brother home, and now we’re in a really strong, very completely satisfied relationship. I actually love that man.” She additionally confirmed that two are planning what’s subsequent of their careers (she desires to work in leisure information, whereas he’s beginning an legal professional apply) earlier than they transfer in collectively. “Wherever we’re, we’re actually strong, and I don’t suppose distance goes to be a consider tearing us aside,” Taylor stated.

So, would Taylor ever do Large Brother once more? Taylor stated she’s onboard if CBS did a shortened, 3 to 4 week recreation with different winners or all-stars. “I might be excited about a condensed recreation. I feel that may be actually cool,” she stated.

Taylor additionally name-dropped four-time participant Janelle Pierzina for who she desires to group up with probably the most on a doable future season. “I simply suppose she’s the best particular person ever,” Taylor stated. “I haven’t gotten to satisfy her but, so if my first time assembly her was within the Large Brother home that may be actually cool.”