Hollywood Meets Reality TV
The upcoming season of Survivor will feature some familiar faces from the entertainment industry. Mike White, the creator of The White Lotus, will not be the only celebrity in the mix. Former Marvel executive Nate Moore has also signed on to compete in Season 49, which is scheduled to debut in September 2025.
Season Details and Contestants
Nate Moore, 47, brings over 14 years of experience from Marvel, where he played a significant role in producing acclaimed films such as the two Black Panther movies, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and Captain America: Brave New World. This year, he transitioned from Marvel to become an independent producer. In addition to Moore, 17 other contestants will also battle for the grand prize of one million dollars. Notably, two of these players will return for the landmark 50th season, set to premiere in spring 2026, where they will join White among a collection of all-star players from the show’s 25-year history.
Meet the Contestants
- Alex Moore, 27, a political communications director from Washington, D.C.
- Kimberly “Annie” Davis, 49, a musician from Austin, Texas
- Jake Latimer, 36, a correctional officer from St. Albert, Alberta, Canada
- Jason Treul, 32, a law clerk from Santa Ana, California
- Jawan Pitts, 28, a video editor from Los Angeles
- Jeremiah Ing, 39, a global events manager from Toronto
- Kristina Mills, 36, an MBA career coach from Edmond, Oklahoma
- Matt Williams, 52, an airport ramp agent from St. George, Utah
- Michelle “MC” Chukwujekwu, 29, a fitness trainer from San Diego
- Nicole Mazullo, 26, a financial crime consultant from Philadelphia
- Rizo Velovic, 25, a tech sales representative from Yonkers, New York
- Sage Ahrens-Nichols, 30, a clinical social worker from Olympia, Washington
- Savannah Louie, 31, a former reporter from Atlanta
- Shannon Fairweather, 28, a wellness specialist from Boston
- Sophi Balerdi, 27, an entrepreneur from Miami
- Sophie Segreti, 31, a strategy associate from New York City
- Steven Ramm, 35, a rocket scientist from Denver
Survivor is set to premiere on CBS on September 24, marking the start of an exciting new season filled with diverse contestants and intense competition.