CBS has announced the 18 contestants who will compete on the 48th season of Survivor. The upcoming season, filmed in Fiji, will once again strand the castaways on the Mamanuca Islands, forcing them to outwit, outplay, and outlast each other for the coveted title of Sole Survivor and the $1 million prize. Get to know the new group of hopefuls vying for the title:
Meet the Castaways
Stephanie Berger: 38, New York City, Tech Product Lead
Shauhin Davari: 38, East Bay, CA, Debate Professor
Eva Erickson: 24, Eagan, MN, PhD Candidate
Kyle Fraser: 31, Roanoke, VA, Attorney
Mitch Guerra: 34, Waco, TX, P.E. Coach
Saiounia “Sai” Hughley: 30, Philadelphia, PA, Marketing Professional
Joe Hunter: 45, Vacaville, CA, Fire Captain
Kamilla Karthigesu: 31, Toronto, Canada, Software Engineer
David Kinne: 39, Long Beach, CA, Stunt Performer
Thomas Krottinger: 34, The Woodlands, TX, Music Executive
Kevin Leung: 34, Fremont, CA, Finance Manager
Cedrek McFadden: 46, Colombia, SC, Surgeon
Charity Nelms: 34, Monroe, MI, Flight Attendant
Justin Pioppi: 29, Winthrop, MA, Pizzeria Manager
Bianca Roses: 33, West Orange, NJ, PR Consultant
Chrissy Sarnowsky: 55, Chicago, IL, Fire Lieutenant
Star Toomey: 28, Monrovia, Liberia, Sales Expert
Mary Zheng: 31, Montgomery Village, MD, Substance Abuse Counselor
Survivor Season 48 premieres Wednesday, February 26, 2025, on CBS.
