CBS’s Big Brother is celebrating its 25th season with a special 90-minute live event on August 2, 2023. Just days ahead of its premiere, the network announced the 16 houseguests set to have their lives put on display 24/7 on season 25 of the popular reality competition series.
Julie Chen Moonves returns to help guide this season’s 16 houseguests as host. Among those moving into the Big Brother house and competing for $750,000 are a stay-at-home dad, a Deaflympics gold medalist, a molecular biologist, a professional flutist, and a political consultant.
Episodes will air three times a week on Sundays at 8pm ET/PT, Wednesdays at 8pm ET/PT, and Thursdays at 9pm ET/PT.
Big Brother Season 25 Houseguests:
- Name: America Lopez
Age: 27
Hometown: Edinburg, Texas
Current City: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Occupation: Medical receptionist - Name: Blue Kim
Age: 25
Hometown: Riverside, Calif.
Current City: New York, N.Y.
Occupation: Brand strategist - Name: Bowie Jane
Age: 45
Hometown: Melbourne, Australia
Current City: Los Angeles, Calif.
Occupation: Barrister/DJ - Name: Cameron Hardin
Age: 34
Hometown: Eastman, Ga.
Occupation: Stay-at-home dad - Name: Cory Wurtenberger
Age: 21
Hometown: Weston, Fla.
Occupation: College student - Name: Felicia Cannon
Age: 63
Hometown: Tacoma, Wash.
Current City: Kennesaw, Ga.
Occupation: Real estate agent - Name: Hisam Goueli
Age: 45
Hometown: Minneapolis, Minn.
Current City: Seattle, Wash.
Occupation: Geriatric physician - Name: Izzy Gleicher
Age: 32
Hometown: New York, N.Y.
Occupation: Professional flutist - Name: Jag Bains
Age: 25
Hometown: Omak, Wash.
Occupation: Truck company owner - Name: Jared Fields
Age: 25
Hometown: Norwalk, Conn.
Occupation: Exterminator - Name: Kirsten Elwin
Age: 25
Hometown: Orlando, Fla., via Dominica
Current City: Houston, Texas
Occupation: Molecular biologist - Name: Luke Valentine
Age: 30
Hometown: Weston, Fla.
Current City: Coral Springs, Fla.
Occupation: Illustrator - Name: Matt Klotz
Age: 27
Hometown: Cameron Park, Calif.
Current City: Baton Rouge, La.
Occupation: Deaflympics gold medalist - Name: Mecole Hayes
Age: 30
Hometown: St Louis, Mo.
Current City: Upper Marlboro, Md.
Occupation: Political consultant - Name: Red Utley
Age: 37
Hometown: Gatlinburg, Tenn.
Occupation: Sales - Name: Reilly Smedley
Age: 24
Hometown: Portland, Maine
Current City: Nashville, Tenn.
Occupation: Bartender
The long-running reality series follows strangers living together in a house with 94 HD cameras and 113 microphones recording their every move 24 hours a day. Each week, someone will be voted out of the house, with the last remaining Houseguest receiving the grand prize of $750,000.
Introducing the #BB25 houseguests… there are endless possibilities awaiting them 👀 pic.twitter.com/rMjGMnCly8
— Big Brother (@CBSBigBrother) July 31, 2023
