🔥 Trending Meet the Big Brother Season 28 Cast: Everything You Need to Know

Big Brother Season 28, which premiered on July 7, 2026, introduced a diverse cast of houseguests competing for the $750,000 prize ⁵⁹. Initially, 14 new contestants were announced, with additional surprise houseguests joining later, bringing the total to 17 ²⁴⁵⁶⁷⁸. The cast spans ages from 22 to 57 and includes individuals from various backgrounds across the United States ⁶.

Among the notable houseguests are:

• A rocket scientist ²¹⁰
• A drag queen ²⁹
• A game show host ²
• An MMA fighter ¹⁰
• A vineyard executive ¹⁰
• A pickleball coach ⁹
• A "RuPaul's Drag Race" star ⁴⁷
• The daughter of an '80s pop star ¹⁰

The season features a "Time Trip" theme, with the new players being inspired by former houseguests ³⁹. The full list of houseguests, including photos and bios, was revealed by CBS in a live stream ¹⁷.