“Celebrity Apprentice” Cast Lineup Announced
It’s the moment we’ve been waiting for… Donald Trump and NBC have finally unveiled the list of cast members for the fifth installment of Celebrity Apprentice.
The show, which premieres on February 12, features more than a few explosive characters who will be pitted against each other to win cash for their favorite charities – from a noted mafioso’s daughter to the Incredible Hulk himself.
“I just think we have a major group of celebrities, and we have a very iconic group,” the show’s host, Donald Trump, told PEOPLE. “This is the best cast we’ve ever had, the biggest cast, and it’s going to be special.”
Here’s the full cast list:
Pop star Clay Aiken, second-season runner-up on American Idol
IndyCar driver Marco Andretti, grandson of racing legend Mario Andretti.
Actress and former Dancing with the Stars contestant Tia Carrere
Comedian and radio personality Adam Carolla, former co-host of Love Line with Dr. Drew Pinsky
TV’s The Incredible Hulk, bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno
Singer Debbie Gibson, known for her ’80s hit “Foolish Beat”
The Real Housewives of New Jersey reality star Teresa Giudice
Victoria Gotti, daughter of the late Mafia boss John Gotti
Former talk show host Arsenio Hall
Penn Jillette, one half of the illusionist act “Penn & Teller”
Racy comedian Lisa Lampanelli
2008 Miss Universe Dayana Mendoza
Aubrey O’Day, former member of P.Diddy’s girl group Danity Kane
Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider
George Takei, the actor who played Sulu Star Trek who is now an avid gay rights activist
American Chopper’s Paul Teutul, Sr.
Actress and former supermodel Cheryl Tiegs
Patricia Velásquez, actress from The Mummy and The Mummy Returns
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