‘The Challenge: USA’ Cast Revealed: Meet The ’Survivor’ Stars Competing & More

By:

Elissa Anderson

June 8, 2022 4:30PM EDT

Meet the all-star cast of ‘The Challenge: USA,’ including winners of ‘Survivor’ and ‘Big Brother.’

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‘The Challenge USA’ cast

‘The Challenge USA’ cast — An epic battle of CBS reality television winners and fan-favorites will take place on ‘The Challenge: USA.’ The series premieres July 6 and will feature 28 stars from ‘Survivor,’ ‘Big Brother,’ ‘The Amazing Race,’ and ‘Love Island.’ They will compete in the most unpredictable and demanding game of their lives for money, and of course, bragging rights. The cast includes ‘Survivor’ winners Tyson Apostol and Sarah Lacina, ‘Big Brother’ champion Xavier Prather and some of his Cookout alliance members, ‘Amazing Race’ winner James Wallington, and ‘Love Island’ favorites Justine Ndiba and Cely Vazquez. The full cast was officially announced by CBS on June 8.

‘The Challenge: USA’ is a spinoff of the regular ‘The Challenge’ series that airs on MTV. The winners of this show will compete on ‘The Challenge: Global Championship’ against winners of internationals versions. Learn about the full cast of ‘The Challenge: USA’ in this gallery.

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Cashay Proudfoot

Cashay Proudfoot — Cashay Proudfoot starred in season 3 of ‘Love Island.’ She was dumped on Day 32.

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Domenick Abbate

Domenick Abbate — Domenick Abbate was the runner-up of ‘Survivor 36.’ He lost in a tie-breaking jury vote to his friend and closest ally Wendell Holland.

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Sarah Lacina

Sarah Lacina — Sarah Lacina was the winner of ‘Survivor 34.’ She also competed on ‘Survivor 28’ and came in fourth place on ‘Survivor 40,’ which was won by her ally Tony Vlachos

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Angela Rummans

Angela Rummans — Angela Rummans came in fourth place on ‘Big Brother 20.’ She had a showmance with fellow contestant Tyler Crispen, and they are currently engaged.

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James Wallington

James Wallington — James Wallington won season 32 of ‘The Amazing Race’ with his then-boyfriend Will Jardell. Will proposed to James on the finish mat and they got married in December 2021.

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Shannon St. Clair

Shannon St. Clair — Shannon St. Clair appeared on the third season of ‘Love Island.’ She quit the show alongside Josh Goldstein on Day 31.

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Ben Driebergen

Ben Driebergen — Ben Driebergen was the winner of ‘Survivor 35.’ The Marine Corps veteran returned for the all-winners edition on ‘Survivor 40,’ where he finished in 5th place.

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Justine Ndiba

Justine Ndiba — Justine Ndiba won ‘Love Island 2’ with Caleb Corprew. They dated for roughly four months after the show before ending their relationship.

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Tyson Apostol

Tyson Apostol — Tyson Apostol is a four-time ‘Survivor contestant. He won ‘Survivor 27,’ where he competed with his now-wife Rachel Foulger in the Blood vs. Water format. He also competed on ‘Survivor 18,’ ‘Survivor 20,’ and ‘Survivor 40.’

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Kyra Green

Kyra Green — Kyra Green was on ‘Love Island 1.’ She made it to Day 30 before she was dumped and thus eliminated from the show.

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Cayla Platt

Cayla Platt — Cayla Platt competed on ‘The Amazing Race 33.’ Her partner was fellow flight attendant Raquel Moore and they were the runner-ups.

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Enzo Palumbo

Enzo Palumbo — Enzo Palumbo appeared on ‘Big Brother 12’ and was a member of the all-male Brigade alliance. He came in third place. He returned for ‘Big Brother 22’ and came in second place.

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Cely Vazquez

Cely Vazquez — Cely Vazquez starred on ‘Love Island 2.’ She was the runner-up with Johnny Middlebrooks but they broke up after the show.

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Javonny Vega

Javonny Vega — Javonny Vega was one of the stars of ‘Love Island 3.’ He only made it to Day 17 when he was dumped.

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Tasha Fox

Tasha Fox — Tasha Fox competed on ‘Survivor 28’ and won three consecutive immunity challenges before she was voted out. She returned for ‘Survivor 31’ and was the runner-up.

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Danny McCray

Danny McCray — Ex NFL star Danny McCray competed on ‘Survivor 41.’ He was the 13th castaway voted out and finished in sixth place overall, earning a spot on the jury.

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Kyland Young

Kyland Young — Kyland Young came in fourth place on ‘Big Brother 23.’ He was a member of the all-Black Cookout alliance and won several challenges.

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Xavier Prather

Xavier Prather — Xavier Prather was the winner of ‘Big Brother 23.’ He aligned himself with the other Black contestants and unamiously won the final jury vote.

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Cashel Barnett

Cashel Barnett — Cashel Barnett appeared on season 1 of ‘Love Island.’ He was dumped on Day 20.

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Derek Xiao

Derek Xiao — Derek Xiao was a fan-favorite on ‘Big Brother 23’ before he was evicted by the Cookout alliance. He was the second member of the jury and placed 10th overall.

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Tiffany Mitchell

Tiffany Mitchell — Tiffany Mitchell was considered the mastermind of the dominant Cookout alliance on ‘Big Brother 23.’ Although she came in 6th place, she still won America’s Favorite Houseguest.

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David Alexander

David Alexander — David Alexander competed on ‘Big Brother 21’ and was the first person evicted from the house. He returned the following summer for ‘Big Brother 22’ and was evicted in the triple eviction in eighth place.

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Azah Awasum

Azah Awasum — Azah Awasum appeared on ‘Big Brother 23’ and was a member of the Cookout alliance. She was evicted during the finale episode in third place.

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Shan Smith

Shan Smith — Shan Smith was a memorable contestant on ‘Survivor 41.’ She was dominating the game until she was voted out in eighth place.

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Melvin “Cinco” Holland Jr.

Melvin “Cinco” Holland Jr. — Melvin “Cinco” Holland Jr. was one of the stars of ‘Love Island 3.’ He was dumped on day 25.

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Alyssa Lopez

Alyssa Lopez — Alyssa Lopez competed on ‘Big Brother 23’ and was evicted in seventh place. She was the final victim of the Cookout alliance’s dominant strategy.

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Leo Temory

Leo Temory — Leo Temory has competed on ‘The Amazing Race’ three times with his cousin Jamal Zadran. They came in 4th place on both ‘Amazing Race 23’ and ‘Amazing Race 24’ and 3rd place on ‘Amazing Race 31.’

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Desi Williams

Desi Williams — Desi Williams was a contestant on ‘Survivor 35.’ She was voted out on Day 21 and came in 11th place.

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