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Big Brother 25 Cast Includes Deaflympics Gold Medalist and More: Meet the 16 Houseguests

Expect the unexpected on Season 25 of “Big Brother.” The 16 new houseguests were revealed on Monday, and will once again include a cast from different backgrounds and different upbringings.

As highlighted by the press release, the new cast includes a Deaflympics gold medalist, an exterminator, a geriatric physician and a DJ from Australia, among many others.

As always, this season will include multiple new twists that “will send the Houseguests spiraling into another universe.” Julie Chen Moonves returns as host.

The cast will move into the house during the live 90-minute premiere on Wednesday, August 2 at 8 p.m. ET on CBS. The show will also stream live and on demand on Paramount+. The streaming service is also the home to the 24/7 live feeds. “Big Brother” will air three nights a week. Beginning Sunday, Aug. 6, new episodes will air Sundays and Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET and Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET.

Meet the full cast below.

  • Blue Kim

    Age: 25
    Hometown: Riverside, CA
    Occupation: Brand Strategist

  • Mecole Hayes

    Age: 30
    Hometown: St. Louis, MD
    Occupation: Political Consultant

  • America Lopez

    Age: 27
    Hometown: Edinburg, TX
    Occupation: Medical Receptionist

  • Bowie Jane Ball

    Age: 45
    Hometown: Melbourne, Australia
    Occupation: DJ

  • Izzy Gleicher

    Age: 32
    Hometown: New York, NY
    Occupation: Professional Flutist

  • Reilly Smedley

    Age: 24
    Hometown: Portland, ME 
    Occupation: Bartender

  • Jared Fields

    Age: 25
    Hometown: Norwalk, CT
    Occupation: Exterminator

  • Kirsten Elwin

    Age: 25
    Hometown: Orlando, FL via Dominica 
    Occupation: Molecular Biologist

  • Hisam Goueli

    Age: 45
    Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
    Occupation: Geriatric Physican

  • Felicia Cannon

    Age: 63
    Hometown: Tacoma, WA
    Occupation: Real Estate Agent

  • Luke Valentine

    Age: 30
    Hometown: Weston, FL
    Occupation: Illustrator

  • Cory Wurtrnberger

    Age: 21
    Hometown: Weston, FL
    Occupation: College Student

  • Jag Bains

    Age: 25
    Hometown: Omak, WA
    Occupation: Truck Company Owner

  • Red Utley

    Age: 37
    Hometown: Gatlinburg, TN
    Occupation: Sales

  • Matt Klotz

    Age: 27
    Hometown: Cameron Park, CA
    Occupation: Deaflympics Gold Medalist

  • Cameron Harding

    Age: 34
    Hometown: Eastman, GA
    Occupation: Stay-at-Home Dad

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