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Reality star Paulius shaves head to win back viewers' favor
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Reality star Paulius shaves head to win back viewers' favor

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Reality show contestant Paulius shaved his head to regain viewer support after kissing a new participant, falling from first to fourth place.
  • Paulius's popularity declined after he secretly kissed newcomer Adrijana while his partner Lukrecija was unaware, upsetting viewers.
  • Deividas replaced Paulius as the audience favorite, receiving more votes, while his own popularity was previously affected by rumors of a girlfriend outside the show.

In the reality show "Perfect Match. Spain," contestant Paulius took a drastic step by shaving his head to win back viewer attention. He had fallen from first to fourth place after kissing newcomer Adrijana, a move that upset viewers and his partner Lukrecija.

Paulius's popularity wavered after this "irresponsible act." To salvage the situation, he announced during a live broadcast that he would shave his head if he received enough support. He followed through on this promise during a TikTok live stream, shaving his hair after garnering over half a million likes.

This drastic action raises questions about whether it was desperation or a calculated move to regain viewer sympathy. Paulius's goal is to win the show's 10,000 euro prize, and he appears willing to sacrifice his appearance for victory.

Meanwhile, Deividas has taken the lead, surpassing Paulius with 27,102 votes. Deividas was previously considered the calmest participant, charming viewers with his simplicity and genuine connection with Evita. However, rumors of a girlfriend outside the show briefly overshadowed his popularity, though the situation later appeared less clear-cut.

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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.