Rachel Reilly

Rachel Eileen Reilly Villegas (born October 16, 1984) is an American television personality, fashion designer, talk show host, actress, and reality show winner. Reilly gained fame by appearing in two seasons of the U.S. edition of the reality TV series Big Brother, winning season 13 in 2011. She also competed in two seasons of The Amazing Race with her husband Brendon Villegas, finishing in third place both times. Additionally, Reilly competed in a third season of The Amazing Race with her sister Elissa Slater, finishing in seventh place. She has also won Celebrity Fear Factor and Snake in the Grass. Reilly was born in Concord, North Carolina, and attended First Assembly Christian School before graduating from Northwest Cabarrus High School in Kannapolis, North Carolina, in 2002. She holds a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Western Carolina University.