Unveiled: Celeb Cast of Netflix's 'Celebrity Bear Hunt' with Bear Grylls!

In simple terms, nothing quite embodies the spirit of adventure quite like Bear Grylls, and in his latest show, “Celebrity Bear Hunt,” he’ll be challenging a group of well-known individuals to experience an extraordinary adventure unlike any other.

12 famous individuals find themselves unexpectedly in the lush Costa Rican wilderness, participating in a variety of tasks and eventually encountering the formidable Bear Grylls, their toughest adversary to date.

Should the celebrities get captured by the explorer and survival specialist, they’ll encounter elimination. Only one of them will eventually be declared the victor.

However, who are the participants? Learn more about the famous personalities joining the Celebrity Bear Hunt.

Celebrity Bear Hunt line-up

Big Zuu
Boris Becker
Danny Cipriani
Joe Thomas
Kola Bokinni
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
Leomie Anderson
Lottie Moss
Mel B
Shirley Ballas
Steph McGovern
Una Healy

Big Zuu

Age: 29

Job: Rapper and TV personality

Instagram: @itsbigzuu

Big Zuu serves as both a rap artist and television presenter, frequently participating in cooking shows. He has hosted programs such as “Big Zuu’s Big Eats” on U&Dave and “Big Zuu’s 12 Dishes in 12 Hours” on ITV.

Lately, the rap artist embarked on a TV show titled Big Zuu’s Journey to Mecca on BBC Two. This program followed him as he undertook a religious pilgrimage, aiming to deepen his spiritual knowledge and explore the concept of being a righteous Muslim.

Boris Becker

Age: 57

Job: Former tennis player

Instagram: @borisbeckerofficial

Boris Becker, once ranked as the world’s top tennis player, was also the youngest champion ever in the men’s singles Wimbledon tournament. Throughout his career, he managed to win the Wimbledon championship three times, along with two Australian Open titles and one US Open title.

Boris Becker, a former number one tennis player globally, holds the record for being the youngest male champion in the history of the Wimbledon Championships. During his professional career, he claimed three Wimbledon victories, as well as two Australian Open titles and one US Open title.

In April 2022, Becker was imprisoned for concealing £2.5 million in assets and loans that he was supposed to declare. He was convicted of property removal, two instances of not disclosing his estate, and hiding debt under the Insolvency Act. He served his time until his release in December 2022.

Danny Cipriani

Age: 37

Job: Former rugby union player

Instagram: @dannycipriani87

Danny Cipriani, formerly an active professional rugby union athlete, has competed for teams such as Wasps, Melbourne Rebels, and Sale Sharks in the past.

In the year 2023, a retired rugby player made an appearance on the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas edition, dancing with professional partner Jowita Przystał.

Joe Thomas

Age: 41

Job: Actor

Instagram: @itsjoethomas

Joe Thomas, widely recognized for portraying Simon Cooper in The Inbetweeners, has since graced various other productions such as Fresh Meat, White Gold, and Taskmaster.

Kola Bokinni

Age: 32

Job: Actor

Instagram: @kolabokinni

Kola Bokinni, a well-recognized actor, is mainly celebrated for his character as Isaac McAdoo in Ted Lasso. Additionally, he’s been seen on shows like Top Boy, and most recently participated in Celebrity Race Across the World.

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

Age: 59

Job: Interior designer

Instagram: @llewelynbowen

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is a renowned interior designer and television figure, primarily recognized for his projects on Changing Rooms, House of the Year, as well as more contemporary work on Outrageous Homes.

Leomie Anderson

Age: 31

Job: Model

Instagram: @leomieanderson

Leomie Anderson, a runway star, has strutted her stuff in four straight Victoria’s Secret Fashion Shows.

2023 saw Leomie assume the role of host for BBC Three’s Glow Up: Britain’s Rising Makeup Artist, while also serving as a judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK the previous year.

Lottie Moss

Age: 27

Job: Model

Instagram: @lottiemossxo

Lottie, the little sister of renowned model Kate Moss, has also made a name for herself in the modeling world. She has graced the pages of Teen Vogue, Dazed, and Vogue. Before embarking on the Celebrity Bear Hunt, Lottie previously appeared on E4’s reality dating show, Celebs Go Dating.

Mel B

Age: 49

Job: Singer

Instagram: @officialmelb

Melanie Brown, commonly recognized as, is renowned for her work as a vocalist, particularly her membership in the globally famous group, the Spice Girls. During their active years together, she earned the nickname “Scary Spice.

After achieving success in her singing career, Mel B has gone on to become a judge for shows such as America’s Got Talent, The Voice Kids Australia, and Lip Sync Battle UK among others.

Shirley Ballas

Age: 64

Job: Professional dancer

Instagram: @shirleyballas

As a dance enthusiast, I’m thrilled to acknowledge Shirley Ballas – a renowned dancer and television personality. In the world of Latin dance, she reigns supreme, earning her the prestigious title of the ‘Queen of Latin.’

At present, she’s the chief judge on Strictly Come Dancing, a position she assumed in 2017. In addition to her role on Strictly, she’s made appearances on The Masked Singer UK, Taskmaster, and The Great British Sewing Bee.

Steph McGovern

Age: 42

Job: TV presenter

Instagram: @stephlunch

Steph McGovern serves as both a journalist and television host, with many viewers possibly knowing her as the anchor of Steph’s Packed Lunch. Prior to this role, she was a business news presenter on BBC Breakfast.

Una Healy

Age: 43