Vitória Strada has captured the spotlight during her leadership stint on BBB 25, showcasing her strategies and interactions with fellow contestants as they navigate the highs and lows of the game. Strada solidified her position as leader following her victory in the challenging seventh round of the Prova do Líder on February 27, 2025, creating ripples among her housemates.
With the power of leadership now in her hands, Strada’s decisions about who to place on the Na Mira do Líder list have become highly anticipated and talked about among viewers and contestants alike. These choices are not made lightly; they reflect both her perspectives on the game and her relationships with the other players.
On the evening following her win, Strada was seen playfully embracing fellow contestant João Gabriel, who humorously remarked, "I’m running from the Paredão" (elimination stage). Strada replied, "It’s incredible how when you’re the Leader, the treatment changes, huh?" This light-hearted interaction offered insight not just on their camaraderie, but also highlighted how perceptions shift within the house.
Later, conversing with her friend Thamiris, Strada weighed her upcoming nomination choices. Thamiris candidly suggested she would prefer to see Eva and Renata take the spotlight rather than Vilma, indicating this would provide more entertainment. Strada concurred, noting her motivation was to utilize her leadership to impact the game actively.
Thamiris, adamantly declaring her opinion, claimed, "To me, the three (Eva, Renata, and Vilma) are elimináveis (eliminable). They do nothing. What’s the 'trelelê' they manage?" This statement shows the strategic underpinning of their game play—separation of those who are competitive from those who are perceived as passive.
Strada took immediate action to follow through with these discussions, making her nominations and creating buzz among the housemates. Her choices, reflecting her strategic mindset, led her to target contestants such as João Pedro and Eva—individuals she indicated were threats to her game. She explained, "João Pedro got me sent to the Paredão, and he has to be on my radar... I also know Eva will probably vote for me strategically to maintain her standing."
Characteristically, Strada mingled her serious game strategy with moments reflective of genuine interaction. At one point, she sought feedback from Diego Hypolito, asking whom he believed she should nominate. Hypolito advised her to think critically about the impact her selections might have, mentioning names like Eva and Renata without naming specific preferences. Strada’s openness to considering external opinions exemplifies her balanced approach—one where emotions play off strategic calculations.
On the other side of the conversation spectrum, Eva expressed her concerns about Strada’s connection to Mateus, insinuated to be influencing her upcoming decisions. Reflecting on past events, she worried, "I think she will take Mateus’ feelings deeply when nominating," prompting allies like João Gabriel to calm her fear. Their conversations illustrated how past friendships and alliances could weigh heavily on strategic decisions.
After careful consideration, Strada finalized her nominations: Vilma, João Pedro, Eva, Renata, and João Gabriel found themselves on her list. This decision supports her focus on removing perceived threats based on previous experiences, with Strada stating, "These nominations reflect how they've treated me. It’s tactical and about survival now." Each choice has its backstory, linking to moments of trust and betrayal forged through competitive dynamics.
Strada's position has evolved significantly since her return from the Paredão, thanks to supportive allies and strategic shifts. Her gameplay is intensely making waves, sparking discussions among contestants on what leadership truly entails.
From her engaging mood with fellow contestants to the gravity of decision-making, Strada continues to navigate BBB 25 with complexity and a unique blend of light-heartedness combined with strategic awareness. Fans of the reality show remain intrigued, eagerly awaiting every twist and turn of her leadership role. Whether her choices will solidify her path to victory or lead to her eventual downfall remains to be seen, but one thing’s for sure—her leadership tenure is already one of the most talked about facets of this season.