Star-studded line up revealed for Celebrity MasterChef 2021
We're set for a great series
Last updated 22nd Apr 2021
Celebrity MasterChef will be making its grand return to our TV screens this summer, and with us finally getting a glimpse of the official line-up, it's looking like it'll be a series to remember! As usual, John Torode and Gregg Wallace will be judging 20 hopeful celebs on their cooking ability.
From Happy Mondays' Bez to Strictly Come Dancing's Johannes Radebe, and glamour model Katie Price to Love Island's Kem Cetinay, this year's Celebrity MasterChef is set to put some of the biggest names in showbiz to the ultimate test!
Meet the full Celebrity MasterChef 2021 line-up below...
Katie Price
Known for: Television personality and former glamour model
Bez (Mark Berry)
Known for: Percussionist for the rock band Happy Mondays
Johannes Radebe
Known for: Strictly Come Dancing
Su Pollard
Known for: Her role in the BAFTA-winning Perry & Croft sitcom Hi-de-Hi
Duncan James
Known for: Member of the iconic boyband Blue, and Hollyoaks
Kadeena Cox
Known for: British parasport athlete and Paralympic champion
Joe Swash
Known for: ITV presenter, EastEnders and, of course, winner of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! 2008
Nabil Abdulrashid
Known for: Britain's Got Talent 2020 semi-finalist
Patrick Grant
Known for: Judge on The Great British Sewing Bee
Rita Simons
Known for: EastEnders and I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Munya Chawawa
Known for: Comedian
Melanie Sykes
Known for: TV presenter
Megan McKenna
Known for: TOWIE
Dion Dublin
Known for: Ex-England football player, TV presenter
Gavin Esler
Known for: Author and journalist
Penny Lancaster
Known for: Loose Women presenter
Will Kirk
Known for: The Repair Shop
Kem Cetinay
Known for: Love Island, TV presenter
Michelle Collins
Known for: EastEnders
Melissa Johns
Known for: Coronation Street
Series editor Katie Attwood said, "This year’s line-up promises a huge amount of humour and entertainment. Lockdown has proved productive for our famous faces’ culinary skills and we are set to see some exceptional talent and astonishing dishes as the celebrities swap their day jobs for a spot in the MasterChef kitchen."
Announcing the exciting news on the official Celebrity MasterChef UK Instagram page, show bosses wrote, 'Ladies and gentlemen, your Celebrity #MasterChefUK 2021 line-up, coming this Summer to BBC One & @bbciplayer 🤩' (sic).
Celebrity MasterChef 2021 will begin this summer.