Nakomis Dedmon was a houseguest in Big Brother 5 and later in Big Brother All Stars. She was the eleventh evicted and was the sixth member of the jury. As a part of Project DNA, she was in the Big Brother House with her biological half-brother Michael Ellis. She is credited with the invention of the Backdoor Strategy.
•Nakomis became the first female HouseGuest to win more than two HOH competitions.
•She would later be followed by Janelle Pierzina, Rachel Reilly, Aaryn Gries, Nicole Franzel, Vanessa Rousso, and Liz Nolan.
•Nakomis is the first female to not go by her birth name, she is later followed by JoJo Spatafora.
•Nakomis was the only female to win HOH multiple times in Big Brother 5. She won HoH 3 times
•Nakomis won the most competitions out of all females in Big Brother 5, with 4 wins (3 HoHs and 1 PoV).
•Nakomis and Michael along with Adria Klein and Natalie Carroll are the first pair of relatives to compete on Big Brother.
•They would later be followed by Dick and Daniele Donato, Rachel Reilly and Elissa Slater, Liz and Julia Nolan, Cody and Paulie Calafiore, Tiffany and Vanessa Rousso and Alex and Morgan Willett.