'Celebrity Big Brother' Season 3: All you need to know about the CBS show star cast
After a two-year hiatus, CBS is back with a treat for drama lovers, bringing in a group of new celebrity faces that will live and compete together to win a quarter-million dollars.
'Celebrity Big Brother' is all about the celebrities living together in a house outfitted with almost 80 HD cameras and over 100 microphones that will be recording their every move the whole day and denying any contact with the outside world, including all the family and friends. Each and every week, one or more than one Celebrity Houseguest will be voted out of the house, with the last remaining Houseguest the grand prize of $250,000. The show produced by Allison Grodner and Rich Meehan will be starring many famous faces like Carson Kressley, Chris Kirkpatrick, Lamar Odom, Chris Kattan, Cynthia Bailey, Miesha Tate, Mirai Nagasu, Shanna Moakler, Teddi Mellencamp, Todd Bridges, Todrick Hall and Julie Chen Moonves.
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Cast
Carson Kressley
Carson Kressley is an American television personality, actor, and designer born on November 11, 1969. He did his schooling at Northwestern Lehigh High School, Pennsylvania, in 1987. After graduation, he earned his bachelor's degree from Gettysburg College. While he was pursuing his bachelor's, he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and was also a member of the service fraternity named Alpha Phi Omega. He marked his beginning in the film industry in 2003 with the Bravo series 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.' He was also seen as the host of the TV show titled 'How To Look Good Naked.'
Cynthia Bailey
Cynthia Bailey was also seen in 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' since the year 2010. In Alabama, the American model, reality television personality, and actress were born on February 19, 1967. Late on, the actress moved to New York City at 18 to pursue a model career. She signed a five-year contract with Wilhelmina Models to mark her appearance in various magazines and advertising campaigns. The actress was married to Peter Thomas on July 24, 2010.
Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate is a popular and famous American mixed martial artist who was born on August 18, 1986. Miesha was a former Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Champion and competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Tate attended Franklin Pierce High School, and during her schooling period, she sought a sport to participate in and eventually selected amateur wrestling over basketball. Further, she was encouraged by a friend for attending mixed martial arts when she was at Central Washington University.
Teddi Mellencamp
Teddi Mellencamp is another famous name on the best American Television personalities and actresses list. Teddi was born on July 1, 1981, in Bloomington, Indiana. Teddi is quite renowned for her appearance in 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.' While talking about her personal life then, Teddi is married to security company CEO Edwin Arroyave. The couple has three children together, including son Cruz and daughter Slate and Dove.
Lamar Odom
Lamar Odom is a former American basketball player who was born on November 6, 1979. During his first three years of high school, Odom was interested in playing for Christ the King Regional High School in the Middle Village, Queens. However, he decided to drop out his senior year after getting poor grades. In September 2009, Lamar Odom married Khloe Kadarshian after a month of dating her. The duo's wedding was featured on E! reality-based series titled 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians.'
Shanna Moakler
Shanna Moakler is an American model, actress and reality television star who was born on March 28, 1975. The beauty queen was the winner of the Miss New York USA pageant in 1995 and the first runner-up at Miss USA in 1995 after winner Chelsi Smith. At the age of 17, Moakler represented Rhode Island in the Miss Teen USA 1992 pageant. In 2008, Shanna Moakler made a pro-vegetarianism ad for PETA.
Chris Kattan
Chris Kattan is an American actor, author, and comedian born on October 19, 1970. Chris Kattan was a member of various improvisational comedy and sketch comedy troupes. Kattan moved to 'Saturday Night Live' from 1996 to 2003. Chirs Kattan's recurring characters include Mr Peepers, Mango, Azrael Abyss, Kyle DeMarco and Gay Hilter. While talking about his personal life, he married model Sunshine Deia Tutt on June 28, 2008.
Mirai Nagasu
Mirai Nagasu is a Japanese-American figure skater born on April 16, 1993. Mirai is a three-time Four Continents medalist. Nagasu started his skating at five. She admires Yuna Kim, Michelle Kwan and Mao Asada. After that, in 2002, Mirai completed on the juvenile level. She placed fifth at the Southwest Pacific Regional Championships.
Todrick Hall
Todrick Hall is an American singer, songwriter, choreographer and YouTuber. Todrick Hall gained national attention on the Season 9 of the televised singing competition titled 'American Idol.' While talking about his personal life, he came out as gay at 15. In 2016, he received Streamy Awards Music Awards for Breakthrough Artist, the winner.
Todd Bridges
Todd Bridges was born on May 27, 1965, in San Fransico, California. His brother Jimmy Bridges and his niece, Brooke Bridges, are also actors from his family. Bridges marked his appearance on 'The Waltons' and 'Little House on the Prime.' In 2002, he appeared in 'Celebrity Boxing' with friend Vanilla Ice.
Chris Kirkpatrick
Chris Kirkpatrick is an American singer, dancer, songwriter and music producer who was born on October 17, 1971, in Clarion, Pennsylvania. He is best known for 'Fairly Odd Parents', 'Longshot', and 'King of the Golden Sun.' Chris was married to Karly Skladany on November 2, 2013.
'Celebrity Big Brother' Season 3 is set to premiere on CBS on February 2, 2022.