'Big Brother' 2016 - Contestants Revealed for Season 18

The twelve contestants who will compete on Big Brother 18 have been revealed!

The hit summer reality series will be returning on Wednesday, June 22 for a two-night, three-hour premiere with host Julie Chen back for more fun.

CBS has promised that new twists will be announced during the premiere event and it has been rumored that four previous house guests will join the competition.

Following the premiere, Big Brother will air this summer on Sunday nights at 8pm, Wednesday nights at 8pm, and Thursday nights at 9pm.

Click through the slideshow to meet this year’s contestants…