Brendon Josef Villegas (born July 2, 1980) is an American television personality and reality show contestant.

Villegas appeared in two seasons each of the American edition of the television series Big Brother and The Amazing Race.

At the time he competed in The Amazing Race, he was a PhD candidate in biomedical physics at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Brendon was nominated by Britney in week seven, alongside Enzo, however he saved himself when he won the POV and Matt replaced him as a nominee.

Brendon became the fourth Big Brother jury member this season after the immediate eviction of Matt.

He chose not to use it, angering ally Daniele who had wanted him to use it against Jeff, causing a split in the Veterans alliance.

Villegas proposed to fellow Big Brother player Rachel Reilly on Valentine's Day 2011;[2] they married on September 8, 2012.

Celebrity event coordinator David Tutera planned the gala, which took place at sunset in the city of Los Angeles.