Meet the 2025 I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! contestants

Sigrid Thornton is a celebrated Australian actress known for television, film, and theatre. She rose to prominence in the 1980s thanks to The Man from Snowy River, and has since starred in SeaChange, Prisoner, Wentworth, and Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door.

New Zealand-born Harrison Reid has been a Bondi Beach lifeguard for over 10 years. The dedicated lifeguard rose to fame thanks to the popular reality show Bondi Rescue.

Tina Provis rose to fame as a contestant on Love Island Australia in 2021. She won the season alongside Mitch Hibberd. Post-show (and post-Mitch), Tina is a prominent influencer. 

Zach Tuohy is a professional Australian rules footballer. He began his AFL career with the Carlton Football Club before joining the Geelong Cats. After retiring from AFL at the end of last year’s season, Zach now resides in Geelong with his wife and two sons. 

Geraldine Hickey is an acclaimed comedian renowned for her sharp wit and relatable humour. She has been a regular performer at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and co-hosted the Breakfasters show on Triple R radio. 

Nicky Buckley is a television presenter and model. She became a household name as the co-host of the game show Sale of the Century in the 1990s. Her poise and charm endeared her to audiences nationwide. Currently, Nicky is a presenter on Melbourne Weekender and is an Ambassador for Ovarian Cancer Australia.

Max Balegde is a British social media influencer and comedian who rose to fame on TikTok thanks to his humorous and engaging content. Max also co-hosts the popular podcast The Useless Hotline. 

Samantha Moitzi was a Married at First Sight participant in 2022. Today, Samantha is co-host of the podcast On The List. 

Shayna Jack is a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and three-time world record holder. However, most recently, Shayna won gold medals in the Women’s 4 × 100-metre freestyle relay and Women’s 4 × 200-metre freestyle relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Dave Hughes — also known as ‘Hughesy’ — is a well-known comedian, television, and radio presenter. He began his career in stand-up comedy before going on to co-host the successful radio show Hughesy & Kate with Kate Langbroek. Today, Hughesy is a regular on programs like The Project and Have You Been Paying Attention?

Sam Thaiday is a retired professional rugby league player. He spent his entire career with the Brisbane Broncos, debuting in 2003 and retiring in 2018. Known for his versatility on the field, he also represented Queensland in State of Origin matches and played for the Australian national team.

Reggie Bird first rose to fame when she won the third season of Big Brother Australia in 2003. Her ‘authentic’ personality and resilience endeared her to viewers, leading to her unprecedented second victory in the 2022 season. 

Matthew Johnson — better known as ‘Matty J’ — was the runner-up of The Bachelorette Australia in 2016. However, his popularity led to him becoming the titular Bachelor in 2017, where he found love with Laura Byrne. The couple now share two children, and Matty works as a television and radio presenter.