The Houseguests Have Arrived! Meet the Full Cast of 'Big Brother 26'

Mike Bloom

Mon, July 15, 2024 at 5:00 PM UTC

1 min read

Big Brother is returning with a new season featuring 16 houseguests, including a celebrity chef and a former undercover cop, competing for a $750,000 prize, with the twist of viewers voting in a 17th houseguest.
CBS has released a press statement announcing the new season of Big Brother, which will see the houseguests facing intense competitions, romance, conflict, and strategy in pursuit of the grand prize.
Viewers can expect to see a diverse group of contestants, including the show's first native Hawaiian, entering the Big Brother house for what promises to be an epic summer of gameplay and drama.

Big Brother is back for another summer of intense competitions, romance, conflict, and strategy. A new group of 16 houseguests, including a celebrity chef, a former undercover cop, and the show's first native Hawaiian, will enter the house for the most epic summer of their lives in the pursuit of the $750,000 prize. But first, they'll need to add one more to their ranks, as, according to a CBS press release, "for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest."

Related: Everything to Know About Big Brother 26

Click through the photo gallery below to take a closer look at the Big Brother 26 houseguests, as well as interviews conducted by CBS that were sent to us before they entered the house. And be sure to check out Parade.com for weekly interviews with the houseguests as they get evicted from the game.

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<p>The cast of 'Big Brother 26'</p><p>Sonja Flemming/CBS</p> — The cast of 'Big Brother 26'

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