Overview
- Castelli experienced a convulsive seizure roughly nine to ten hours into the resistance challenge and was taken to an off-site hospital for exams.
- After returning to the house, he had a second convulsive episode and was hospitalized again for observation.
- Presenter Tadeu Schmidt said the actor is conscious and lucid, and Globo confirmed the withdrawal followed medical evaluation.
- Globo highlighted pre-entry medical screenings and 24-hour on-call care during the season, stressing that health overrides the competition.
- Following his exit, Castelli posted a brief thank-you message to supporters, while Jonas Sulzbach finished as runner-up to Alberto Cowboy in the test.