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‘Celebrity Traitors’ Series 2: full cast unveiled

'Celebrity Traitors' Series 2 confirms 21-star line-up for new season

The full cast for ‘Celebrity Traitors’ Series 2 has been officially confirmed, and it is being described as the “biggest celebrity cast to date.” A total of 21 famous faces will head to the iconic Traitors castle in the Scottish Highlands, competing in the ultimate game of trust and deception for a charity prize of up to £100,000.BBC has confirmed that ‘Celebrity Traitors’ Series 2 will see host Claudia Winkleman welcome an eclectic mix of BAFTA and BRIT award winners, social media stars, actors, comedians, presenters and more. The big question, as always, remains: who will be a Traitor and who will be a Faithful?

‘Celebrity Traitors’ Series 2 full cast: All 21 stars confirmed

1. Amol Rajan

Journalist and broadcaster Amol Rajan is among the 21 celebrities confirmed for Series 2.

2. Bella Ramsey

Actor Bella Ramsey, widely recognised for their role in ‘The Last of Us’, is set to take part in the show.

3. James Acaster

Comedian and podcaster James Acaster will be bringing his unpredictable energy to the castle.

4. James Blunt

Singer and songwriter James Blunt, known for his wit as much as his music, joins the cast for Series 2.

5. Jerry Hall

Model and actress Jerry Hall is among the famous faces heading to the Scottish Highlands.

6. Joanne McNally

Comedian Joanne McNally joins the line-up for what promises to be a highly entertaining series.

7. Joe Lycett

Comedian Joe Lycett, one of the most recognisable faces in British comedy, is confirmed for Series 2.

8. Julie Hesmondhalgh

Acclaimed actor Julie Hesmondhalgh, best known for her long-running role in ‘Coronation Street’, will be taking part.

9. King Kenny

Content creator King Kenny is among the social media stars joining the celebrity cast this series.

10. Leigh-Anne Pinnock

Singer and songwriter Leigh-Anne Pinnock, formerly of Little Mix, is confirmed for the show.

11. Maya Jama

Broadcaster and entrepreneur Maya Jama, one of the most prominent faces on British television right now, joins the cast.

12. Michael Sheen

Highly regarded actor and presenter Michael Sheen is set to compete in Series 2.

13. Miranda Hart

One of the most anticipated names on the cast list is beloved actor and author Miranda Hart.

14. Myha’la

Actor Myha’la, known for her standout performances in recent years, joins the Series 2 line-up.

15. Professor Hannah Fry

Broadcaster and mathematician Professor Hannah Fry brings a sharp analytical mind to the castle.

16. Richard E. Grant

Award-winning actor and author Richard E. Grant is confirmed for the new series.

17. Rob Beckett

Comedian Rob Beckett, a familiar and much-loved face on British television, joins the cast.

18. Romesh Ranganathan

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan, one of the busiest names in British entertainment, is heading to the Highlands.

19. Ross Kemp

Actor and presenter Ross Kemp, known for his no-nonsense screen presence, is confirmed for Series 2.

20. Sebastian Croft

Musician and actor Sebastian Croft rounds out the cast as one of the younger faces in the line-up.

21. Sharon Rooney

Actor Sharon Rooney completes the 21-strong celebrity cast for Series 2.

Who Won ‘Celebrity Traitors’ Series 1?

For those who missed it, Series 1 was won by comedian and TV presenter Alan Carr in 2025. The nail-biting finale saw Alan outsmart two Faithfuls, historian David Olusoga and actor Nick Mohammed, to take the title of Traitor.’Celebrity Traitors’ Series 2 will air on BBC One and iPlayer later this year. Go to Source

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