The lineup for the 2026 edition of Celebrity Traitors has been officially announced by the BBC. The reality competition, which premiered its inaugural celebrity season last year, saw talk show host Alan Carr emerge as the victorious Traitor.
Full Contestant Roster
Following months of speculation, the BBC has confirmed an impressive array of famous faces set to compete in the forthcoming season. The list includes comedians James Acaster, Joe Lycett, Rob Beckett, and Romesh Ranganathan, as well as actor and author Miranda Hart, singer-songwriter James Blunt, and model-actress Jerry Hall.
Other notable participants include broadcaster Maya Jama, actor Michael Sheen, journalist Amol Rajan, and mathematician Professor Hannah Fry. The full list of contestants for Celebrity Traitors 2026 is as follows:
- Amol Rajan – Journalist and Broadcaster
- Bella Ramsey – Actor
- James Acaster – Comedian and Podcaster
- James Blunt – Singer/Songwriter
- Jerry Hall – Model and Actress
- Joanne McNally – Comedian
- Joe Lycett – Comedian
- Julie Hesmondhalgh – Actor
- King Kenny – Content Creator
- Leigh-Anne Pinnock – Singer/Songwriter
- Maya Jama – Broadcaster and Entrepreneur
- Michael Sheen – Actor and Presenter
- Miranda Hart – Actor and Author
- Myha'la – Actor
- Professor Hannah Fry – Broadcaster and Mathematician
- Richard E. Grant – Actor and Author
- Rob Beckett – Comedian
- Romesh Ranganathan – Comedian
- Ross Kemp – Actor and Presenter
- Sebastian Croft – Musician and Actor
- Sharon Rooney – Actor
Previous Season Success
Last year's inaugural Celebrity Traitors on BBC One captivated audiences, with Alan Carr outwitting his fellow contestants to claim the title. The new season promises even more intrigue and betrayal as the celebrities compete in the psychological game of detection and deception.
The BBC has yet to announce an exact premiere date for Celebrity Traitors 2026, but it is expected to air later this year. Stay tuned for further updates.
