Big Brother UK season 20: Meet the cast 2023

Big Brother UK is finally back for its 20th season after a five-year hiatus and channel change. The first 16 housemates have now been announced and here’s all you need to know about them.

The ultimate reality TV experiment, Big Brother UK, is back after a five-year absence from our screens – with a brand new home and on a brand new channel for 2023, and 16 The first housemate has now been revealed.

Sixteen housemates have been chosen – after 18,000 people applied – to battle it out over the next six weeks for £100,000, with AJ Odudu and Will Best hosting.

Over the next month and a half, the Big Brother house will play host to all the action – tasks, nominations and live evictions will return. The public once again played a key role, voting throughout the series and ultimately deciding the winner.

When the 2023 season premieres on Sunday, October 8, read on for everything you need to know about the Big Brother 2023 cast.

Meet the Big Brother UK 2023 cast

Chanelle

Age: 29

From: Llanelli

Occupation: Dental therapist

Which part of Oldest brother What experience are you most looking forward to? “Meet people from all walks of life. I think everyone will have a story so they will probably be interesting. I’m quite thoughtful and I like to learn things. Also the quests and just tested myself. That unknown is quite exciting.”

Dylan

Age: 39

From: Coventry

Occupation: DJ

Which part of Oldest brother What experience are you most looking forward to? “I have always enjoyed meeting new people and overcoming new obstacles as an amputee. This will be an interesting journey to see if I can do whatever we are asked without any problem standing on my feet for a certain amount of time and doing all the tasks service or not. I am very excited about this challenge.”

Farida

Age: 50

From: Wolverhampton

Occupation: Makeup artist

What made you apply to become one Oldest brother roommate? “I’m very proud of who I am and I feel like Asian women and Asian culture are underrepresented on television. A lot of people think that wearing a hijab can make you lose opportunities, while for me it’s the exact opposite.

“I took it confidently and it really gave me a lot of opportunities. I want to let everyone know that we are Muslims, we are really not oppressed. I wasn’t held back – I was a holiday representative!”

Halle

18 years old

Location: South London

Occupation: Young worker

What made you apply to become one Oldest brother roommate? “Just the whole experience. I feel like Oldest brotherr is the biggest social experiment and I want to be a part of it. It’s about putting my face out there and having fun, enjoying life. I’m only 18 so I didn’t grow up watching it but growing up I used to watch YouTube clips and things like that, so I was already a fan. And yes, just for fun, really?”

Henry

25 years old

From: Cotswolds

Occupation: Food writer

How would your friends and family describe you? “I think they would say I am especially sociable and chatty. I mean, to be honest, my parents would definitely say I’m a bit of a snob but I take that as a compliment. I think it means you have high standards and good taste. They would say I was a pretty special kid.”

Jenkins

25 years old

From: Bridgend

Occupation: Barman

What made you apply to become one Oldest brother roommate? “I was bored and thought I’d do something different, give it a try. I’m looking forward to it but I’m also scared of it because I think, ‘Oh, how is this going to go…’ but it’s going to be okay.”

Jordan

25 years old

From: Scunthorpe

Occupation: Lawyer

What made you sign up to be a Big Brother housemate? “Well, I liked the show. I was quite disillusioned with life so I suppose boredom drove me to apply to some extent. I honestly applied on a whim. I’m interested in the social experimentation aspect of Oldest brother. I I really don’t like the idea of ​​living with people but I think I should try. And I wanted to challenge myself.”

Kerry

Age: 40

From: Essex

Occupation: NHS director

Which part of Big Older brother What experience are you most looking forward to? “I’m really looking forward to meeting new people. I’m pretty focused and have quite a bit of emotional intelligence so I think I’ll know if someone is having a bad day and we’ll chat. I’m quite intrigued and intrigued. I’m also really looking forward to the challenges and tasks.”

Matty

Age: 24

From: Isle of Man

Occupation: Doctor

What made you apply to become one Oldest brother Roommate? “I wanted to experience everything before I died and I just thought why not do something crazy like this? I have seen Oldest brother when I was about 9 or 10 before bedtime with my mother.

“I grew up in a small place on the Isle of Man, where I didn’t really meet many people who felt the same way. I remember watching Oldest brother and I could see myself in all these characters from all walks of life, and I thought, oh, maybe I would fit in there. So I always wanted to apply.”

Noky

Age: 26

From: Miss Universe GB / Derby

Occupation: Bank employee

Which part of Oldest brother What experience are you most looking forward to? “I definitely look forward to the tasks, I’m very competitive. Anything that helps me get my competitive spirit going, that’s my cup of tea. Apparently, thanks to knowing the different housemates, I can talk to literally anyone from anywhere, even if they don’t reciprocate!

“I’m really excited to meet everyone and see who I’ll be working with. I know that there will definitely be people I don’t get along with but that’s part of the fun of it!

Olivia

23 years old

From: Glasgow

Occupation: Dancer

Which part of Oldest brother What experience are you most looking forward to? “In fact, it will be like being in a completely different universe. It was a completely surreal experience. I like meeting people, I’m quite a sociable person. I think it was just the overall experience of disappearing for a few weeks and participating in something that was so foreign to normal day-to-day life.”

Paul

23 years old

From: Liverpool

Occupation: Security Officer

What made you apply to become one Oldest brother roommate? “I always watched it with my mom and everyone said I should sign up, so I did and now I’m here.”

tom

Age: 21

Location: Livington, Somerset

What made you apply to become one Oldest brother roommate? “It’s really just a bit of fun, right? There’s something a little different from everyday life… I think I might offend some people. My mouth moves faster than my brain.”

trish

Age: 33

From: Luton

Occupation: Mother

What made you apply to become one Oldest brother roommate? “Back in the day I always wanted to apply, my friends always said ‘I think you’ll do well there, you’re quite talkative’! When I saw it coming back, I thought the universe was telling me something so I just went with it. Also because I want to humanize refugees and immigrants, especially in this political climate.”

Am Nhuan

25 years old

From: Harrogate

Occupation: Customer support officer

What made you sign up to be a Big Brother housemate? “Because I think it’s a fun game show. I think it’s another adventure for me. I’m quite an adventurous person.”

Really

Age: 28

From: Manchester

Occupation: Model

Which part of Oldest brother What experience are you most looking forward to? “Go on missions, have fun and get to know a lot of strangers. I’m excited to meet everyone and see what everyone has to say. I don’t really know what’s going to happen so I’m just excited to see what happens.”

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