Celebrity Family Feud 2016 Contestants Announced

Celebrity Family Feud 2016 Contestants Announced

Get ready for one of the most fun hours of television when Celebrity Family Feud Season 2 premieres SUNDAY JUNE 26 8|7c on ABC! Stars joining host Steve Harvey for the second season of Celebrity Family Feud include Lance Bass, Snoop Dogg,  Paula Deen and many more! Also this season will see some of the best thematic match-ups like The Bachelor / The Bachelorette alums vs. Dancing with the Stars pros. In the meantime, check out last season’s highlights

Get the full list of celebrity contestants below!

  • Kellie Pickler - Country music recording artist, star of the CMT hit reality show “I Love Kellie Pickler,” “American Idol” alum, “Dancing with the Stars” 2013 champion and eight-time USO Tour veteran will be playing for United Service Organizations, Inc 

o Kyle Jacobs – Kellie’s husband
o Courtney Pickler Howard – Kellie’s sister
o Bradley Howard – Kellie’s brother-in-law
o Caroline Hobby – Cast member of “I Am Kellie Pickler”

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  • Lance Bass – Singer, host, actor, producer, entrepreneur, philanthropist and writer, most well-known as being a member of the multi-platinum pop boy band *NSYNC will be playing for Lucky Puppy Animal Rescue

    o Michael Turchin – Lance’s husband; artist and animal advocate
    o June Bass  – Lance’s mother
    o Stacy Bass Lofton – Lance’s sister
    o Ford Lofton – Lance’s brother-in-law

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  • Snoop Dogg - Rapper and actor who has sold over twenty-one million albums in the United States and thirty-five million albums worldwide will be playing for the Snoop Youth Football League

    o Shante Broadus – Snoop’s wife
    o Cordell Broadus – Snoop’s son
    o Cori Broadus – Snoop’s daughter
    o Robin Allen – Snoop’s cousin, akΩa The Lady of Rage. Rapper, singer and actress best known for collaborations witåΩh Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg on the seminal albums “The Chronic” and “Doggystyle”

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  • Sugar Ray Leonard - Boxing Olympic gold medalist and legendary sports icon of the 20th century. In 2009, Leonard and his wife Bernadette started the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation, supporting the life-changing programs at the Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and will be playing for this foundation

    o Camille Leonard – Sugar’s daughter
    o Jarrel Leonard – Sugar’s son
    o Ray Leonard Jr. – Sugar’s son
    o Marty Robi – Sugar’s brother-in-law

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  • AFC Offense - playing for Active Minds

    o Brandon Marshall — New York Jets wide receiver
    o Steve Smith Jr. — Baltimore Ravens wide receiver
    o Amari Cooper — Oakland Raiders wide receiver
    o Jeremy Hill —Cincinnati Bengals running back
    o Marcus Cannon — New England Patriots tackle 

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  • NFC Defense - playing for Got Your 6 (Be The Change, Inc.)

    o Thomas Davis — Carolina Panthers linebacker
    o Terrance Knighton — Washington Redskins defensive tackle
    o Tyrann Mathieu — Arizona Cardinals defensive back
    o Malcolm Jenkins — Philadelphia Eagles safety
    o Cliff Avril — Seattle Seahawks defensive end

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  • AFC Defense -- playing for Still Strong Foundation (aka Michael’s Way)

    o AJ Hawk — Cincinnati Bengals linebacker
    o Tamba Hali — Kansas City Chiefs defensive end
    o Malcolm Smith — Oakland Raiders linebacker
    o Von Miller — Denver Broncos linebacker
    o Melvin Ingram — San Diego Chargers linebacker 

VERSUS

  • NFC Offense - playing for Professional Athletes Foundation

    o Joe Staley — San Francisco 49ers offensive lineman
    o Teddy Bridgewater — Minnesota Vikings quarterback
    o David Johnson — Arizona Cardinals running back
    o Marvin Jones — Detroit Lions wide receiver
    o Pierre Garcon — Washington Redskins wide receiver

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  • The Bachelors - playing for Girls Inc.

    o Shawn Booth — Kaitlyn Bristowe’s fiancé from Season 11 of “The Bachelorette”
    o Tanner Tolbert — Met and fell in love with Jade Roper in last summer’s “Bachelor in Paradise” and they married in 2016
    o Ben Zorn – One of Kaitlyn’s bachelors from Season 11 of “The Bachelorette”
    o Chris Strandburg – One of Kaitlyn’s bachelors from Season 11 of “The Bachelorette”
    o Ben Higgins – “The Bachelor” currently in Season 20

VERSUS

  • The Bachelorettes - playing for Stomp out Bullying

    o Kaitlyn Bristowe – “The Bachelorette” from Season 11, currently engaged to Shawn Booth
    o Jade Tolbert —Met and fell in love with Tanner Tolbert in last summer’s “Bachelor in Paradise” and they married in 2016
    o Ashley Iaconetti – One of Chris Soules’ bachelorettes from Season 19
    o Sara Herron — One of Sean Lowe’s bachelorettes from Season 17
    o Andi Dorfman— “The Bachelorette” from Season 10

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  • Garrett Morris - Part of the original cast of “Saturday Night Live” in 1975; currently plays Earl on the CBS hit-comedy “2 Broke Girls” and will be playing for the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

    o Sherrie Johnson – Garrett’s niece
    o Kay Grundy – Garrett’s niece
    o Andre Vann – Garrett’s nephew
    o Garrett Miller – Garrett’s nephew

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  • Alfonso Ribeiro - Actor, television director, dancer, and game show host known for the sitcoms “Silver Spoons,” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” as well as  host of “America’s Funniest Home Videos” will be playing for the Fresh Start Surgical Gifts

    o Angela Ribeiro – Alfonso’s wife
    o Essence Atkins - Alfonso’s godmother
    o Rick Schroder – Actor and film director who debuted in the film “The Champ;” child star on the sitcom “Silver Spoons”
    oJennifarre Urchin – Angela’s friend

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  • Ernie Hudson – Actor, best known for the 1984 film “Ghostbusters.” He currently stars in the Netflix series “Grace & Frankie” and will be playing for the Union Rescue Mission in downtown LA

    o Ernie Hudson Jr. – Ernie’s son; actor and producer
    o Rahaman Hudson – Ernie’s son
    o Andrew Hudson – Ernie’s son
    o Ross Hudson – Ernie’s son

VERSUS 

  • NeNe Leakes – Fan favorite on Bravo’s highly rated reality show “Real Housewives of Atlanta,” co-host on E1’s “Fashion Police” and stars in ABC’s upcoming “To Tell the Truth.” NeNe is playing for the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS        

    o Bryson Bryant – NeNe’s son
    o Anthony Thomas – NeNe’s brother
    o Gregg Leakes – NeNe’s husband; real estate investor and consultant
    o Brentt Leakes – NeNe’s son

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  • Professional Boxers’ Showdown #1 - Playing for Padres Contra El Cancer

    o Joe Goossen – Renowned boxing manager and two-time Hall of Fame inductee (California Boxing Hall of Fame and World Boxing Hall of Fame) and owner of the Ten Goose Boxing Gym in Van Nuys, CA
    o Victor Ortiz – Boxer and former WBC welterweight champion that held titles in the light welterweight division of the USBA and NABO
    o Rafael Ruelas – Licensed realtor and Former IBF Lightweight World Champion with a final record of 53 Wins, 4 Losses and 42 knockouts; trained by Joe Goossen his whole boxing career.
    o Lamon Brewster – Boxer and former WBO world heavy weight champion, best known for scoring a knockout victory over Wladimir Klitschko in 2004
    o Ray Mercer – Boxer and former WBO heavyweight champion who boxed from 1989 to 2008

VERSUS 

  • Professional Boxers’ Showdown #2 - Playing for Common Ground Foundation Inc.

    o Robert Garcia – Manager and former IBF super featherweight champion; voted Trainer of the Year by The Ring magazine in 2011 and by the Boxing Writers Association of America in 2012
    o “Sugar” Shane Mosley – Boxer and former three-weight class world champion, held IBF lightweight title, the WBC and WBA (Super) welterweight titles, and the WBC, WBA (Super) and The Ring magazine light middleweight titles
    o James Toney – Boxer and former three-weight class world champion, held the IBF middleweight, super middleweight and cruiserweight titles
    o Mikey Garcia – Boxer and former WBO champion, The Ring magazine featherweight champion, and WBO super featherweight champion
    o Chris Byrd – Boxer and two-time world heavyweight champion; held the WBO and IBF titles

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  • Melissa Joan Hart – Actress, director and producer known for her roles in “Clarissa Explains It All,” “Sabrina the Teenage Witch,” “Melissa & Joey” and will be playing for Friends of Cas, Inc.

    o Trish Portillo – Melissa’s sister
    o Emily Madar – Melissa’s sister
    o Paula Hart – Melissa’s mother
    o Josue Portillo – Melissa’s brother-in-law

VERSUS

  • Paul Sorvino – Actor best known for his role as Pauley from the hit film “Goodfellas” will be playing for the John Ritter Foundation

    o Dee Dee Sorvino – Paul’s wife
    o Claudia “Bizz” Sorvino – Paul’s granddaughter
    o Michael Sorvino – Paul’s son; actor known for his film roles in “Human Trafficking,” “Perfume” and “Blur”
    o William “Bill” Sorvino – Paul’s nephew; stage and screen actor who founded the Golden Door International Film Festival in Jersey City

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  • Jalen Rose – Current ESPN/ABC analyst and former NBA star who played for the Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers, Chicago Bulls, Toronto Raptors, New York Knicks and Phoenix Suns over the course of his 13-year career; best known for being a member of the Michigan “Fab Five” and playing for the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy c/o Operation Graduation

    o David Jacoby – Co-host of “Jalen & Jacoby” on ESPN
    o Jimmy King – Former NBA player best known for being a member of the Michigan “Fab Five”
    o Ben Lyons – Film critic, entertainment reporter and sports commentator
    o Amina Hussein – Former ESPN NFL producer and coordinating producer of KIA NBA Countdown

VERSUS

  • Dave Foley – Comedian, actor and founding member of the comedy troupe “Kids in the Hall,” also known for his roles in “NewsRadio,“ A Bug’s Life,” ABC’s “Dr. Ken” and playing for Fact Alliance

    o Crissy Guerrero – Dave’s wife
    o Alina Foley – Dave’s daughter
    o Chiarina Hammell – Dave’s mother-in-law
    oTony Guerrero – Dave’s brother-in-law

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  • Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Models -- Playing for Happy Hearts Fund

    o Nina Agdal – Sports Illustrated cover girl for 50th Anniversary magazine and SI’s 2012 Rookie of the Year
    o Samantha Hoopes – Three-time SI Swimsuit model
    o Tanya Mityushina –2016 SI Swimsuit rookie
    o Robyn Lawley – Two-time SI Swimsuit model; body positivity activist, author and swimwear designer
    o Hannah Ferguson –Three-time SI Swimsuit model  

VERSUS

  • Verizon IndyCar Drivers - Playing for The Indy Family Foundation

    o Helio Castroneves – Three-time Indy 500 champion and Team Penske driver; won coveted Mirror Ball trophy during season five of “Dancing With the Stars”
    o Tony “TK” Kanaan –2013 Indy 500 winner and Chip Ganassi Racing Team driver; triathlete and IronMan competitor
    o James “Hinch” Hinchcliffe – Returned to racing this season in the No. 5 car for Schmidt Peterson Motorsports after suffering life-threatening injuries from a practice crash during the 2015 Indianapolis 500
    o Will Power – The 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series champion and Castroneves’ teammate at Team Penske; recently penned an autobiography entitled “The Sheer Force of Will Power”
    o Conor Daly – Rookie from Indianapolis competing in his first full Verizon IndyCar Series driving the #18 car for Dale Coyne Racing ; son of former IndyCar and Formula One driver Derek Daly

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  • Paula Deen - Celebrity chef and cooking show television host. She has sold over 11 million copies of her 14 cookbooks and is playing for Paula Deen’s The Bag Lady Foundation

    o Bobby Deen – Paula’s youngest son and a cooking show television host
    o Jamie Deen Jr. – Paula’s oldest son and a cooking show television host
    o Michael Groover – Paula’s husband
    o Peggy Ort – Paula’s aunt 

VERSUS

  • Carson Kressley - Emmy-winning television star, celebrity stylist, NY Times bestselling author and fashion designer and is playing for the Al D. Rodriguez Foundation

    o Diana Kressley-Billig – Carson's sister, national champion equestrian. She runs the family farm which has been in the family for four generations - raising hay and American saddlebred horses
    o Brett Kressley – Carson's nephew, award winning race car driver.  Honored this year as the 2015 NASCAR Whelen Sportsman high point champion
    o Morgan Billig – Carson's niece, 18 years old and will graduate from northwestern Lehigh high school in June where she is a star softball player. She is a multi- world titled fourth generation equestrian
    o Beverly Kressley - Carson's sister-in-law, runs the family car dealership with her husband.  But main job is fan club president for her race car driver son Brett

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  • Laila Ali – Undefeated four-time world champion boxer and a semi-finalist in season four of “Dancing With the Stars,” two-time Food Network “Chopped” champion, currently writing a cookbook, competing on new season of “Celebrity Apprentice” and playing for Peace4Kids        

    o Hana Ali – Laila’s sister
    o Veronica Porche – Laila and Hana’s mother
    o Maryum “May May” Ali – Laila’s sister
    o Miya Ali – Laila’s sister

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  • Alana Stewart – Actress and producer known for “Farrah’s Story,” “George & Alana” and “I’m a Celebrity, Get Me out of Here!” is playing for the Farrah Fawcett Foundation

    o George Hamilton – Actor and Golden Globe recipient, known for “Love at First Bite” and “Where the Boys Are”
    o Ashley Hamilton – George’s son
    o Sean Stewart – George’s stepson
    o George Thomas  Hamilton (G.T.) – George’s son

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  • Sheryl Underwood – Co-host of “The Talk,” contributor on the “Steve Harvey Morning Show,” CEO of Pack Rat Production, Inc., Pack Rat Foundation For Education, Inc., and 23rd International President of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., and is playing for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.'s National Education Foundation

    o Christopher “Chris” Underwood – Sheryl’s brother
    o Michael Martin – Sheryl’s brother
    o Deborah Martin – Sheryl’s sister-in-law
    o Mercedes Alexander – Sheryl’s cousin

VERSUS 

  • Gus Kenworthy - 2012 Olympic Silver Medalist and a five-time World Freeskiing Champion on the Association of Freeskiing Professionals (AFP) World Tour. Won four medals at the X Games and European X Games in 2016 and is playing for the Happy Hippie Foundation  

    o Heather “Pip” Kenworthy – Gus’ mother
    o Hugh Kenworthy – Gus’ brother
    o Nicholas “Nick” Kenworthy – Gus’ brother
    o Peter Kenworthy – Gus’ father

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  • Todd Chrisley - Patriarch of the Chrisley family, star and executive producer of “Chrisley Knows Best”on USA Network and playing for Generosity.org

    o Julie Chrisley – Todd’s wife
    o Lindsie Chrisley Campbell – Todd’s daughter
    o Faye “Nannie” Chrisley – Todd’s mother
    o Chase Chrisley – Todd’s son

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  • Sara Evans – Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum country singer with five #1 radio hits; CMA and ACM award recipient and playing for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

    o Matt Evans – Sara’s brother and musical director; plays bass in her band
    o Lesley Lyons – Sara’s sister
    o Ashley Simpson – Sara’s sister
    o Jay Evans – Sara’s brother

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  • Giuliana Rancic - Queen of the red carpet and host of “Fashion Police,” New York Times bestselling author, has a clothing line called G by Giuliana on HSN and wine called XO, G and is playing for Fab-U-Wish (The Pink Agenda, Inc.)  

    o Bill Rancic – Giuliana’s husband; entrepreneur, New York Times bestselling author, restaurant owner and philanthropist
    o Karen Soenen – Giuliana’s sister-in-law
    o Tom Comstock – Bill’s cousin
    o Anna DePandi – Giuliana’s mother

VERSUS

  • The Band Perry - playing for Teen Cancer America  

    o Neil Perry (team captain) – Youngest member of The Band Perry; handles mandolin, bouzouki, and vocals
    o Reid Perry – Middle child and bassist of The Band Perry
    o Kimberly Perry – The Band Perry’s front-woman who wrote the group’s breakthrough single and fourth best-selling country single of all time, "If I Die Young"
    o Ann-Carter Bloomfield – Paternal cousin
    o Hunter Bloomfield – Paternal cousin

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  • Tony Hawk - Professional skateboarder, entrepreneur, owner of skateboard company Birdhouse and playing for the Tony Hawk Foundation

    o Emily Alice Deremo – Tony’s niece
    o John Edward Dale – Tony’s nephew
    o Lenore Hawk Dale – Tony’s sister
    o Keegan Hawk – Tony’s son

VERSUS

  • Joely Fisher - Golden Globe nominated actress and former Miss Golden Globe, best known for her roles on “Ellen,” the Disney hit “Inspector Gadget,” her 4 seasons as Brad Garrett’s saucy wife on the Fox hit “‘Til Death,” and currently on ABC’s “Last Man Standing” as Wendi. Joely is playing for the International Fund for Animal Welfare, Inc.

    o Christopher Duddy – Joely’s husband; director and award winning cinematographer, best known for his work on “Thirteen Days” and “Dante’s Peak”
    o Tricia Leigh Fisher – Joely’s sister
    o Collin Duddy – Joely’s son
    o Byron Thames – Joely’s brother-in-law

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  • Alan Thicke - Best known as the father on “Growing Pains.” Recently toured in the musical, “Toy Shoppe,” and recent TV appearances on “Scream Queens” and “Grandfathered” will be playing for The Alan Thicke Centre for Juvenile Diabetes Research

    o Tanya Thicke – Alan’s wife and stars in her family’s hit sitcom/reality series, “Unusually Thicke” on the POP Network
    o Carter Thicke - Alan’s youngest son
    o Creighton Thicke Rattray - Alan’s nephew
    o Kenny Callau – Tanya's brother

VERSUS

  • David Chokachi – Actor/dad/environmental enthusiast, best known for his role as Cody Madison on “Baywatch.” Starred in the TV series “Witchblade” and “Beyond The Break,” and has made several movie appearances and is playing for the Surfrider Foundation

    o Robert Al-Chokhachy - David’s brother
    o Sarah Al-Chokhachy - David’s sister-in-law
    o Phillip Cronin - David’s nephew
    o Phil Cronin - David’s brother-in-law

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  • Rico Rodriguez – Actor and four-time SAG award winner best known as Manny Delgado in the five-time Emmy Award-winning comedy “Modern Family”  is playing for Fiestas Patrias Mexicanos of B/CS, Texas|

    o Raini Rodriguez - Actress and director starring in the Disney Channel comedy “Austin & Ally” and the “Paul Blart: Mall Cop” movies
    o Roy “Big Roy” Rodriguez – Raini and Rico’s dad
    o Roy “Lil’ Roy” Allen Rodriguez Jr. – Raini and Rico’s brother
    o Ray “Ray Ray” Anthony Rodriguez – Raini and Rico’s brother 

VERSUS

  • Jaleel White - Star of classic 90s’ sitcom “Family Matters,” competitor on season 14 of “Dancing with the Stars” and host of “A Total Blackout” will be playing for the Los Angeles Mission

    o Gail White – Jaleel’s mother
    o Dierdre Johnson – Jaleel’s aunt
    o Brandon Hawkins – Jaleel’s cousin, played for the Harlem Globetrotters
    o Diane Ponce – Jaleel’s aunt

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  • Tommy Davidson – Stand-up comedian and actor best known for his work on the hit show “In Living Color,” and movies “Booty Call” and “Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls” is playing for the Down Syndrome Foundation of Florida

    o Amanda Davidson - Tommy's wife
    o Jillian Davidson - Tommy's daughter
    o Rhonda Pirghibi - Amanda's sister
    o Yannick Alexis- Tommy's nephew

VERSUS

  • Kristi Yamaguchi - Olympic Figure Skating Gold medalist, founder of the Always Dream Foundation and founder of Tsu.ya Active Wear is playing for the Always Dream Foundation

    o Bret Hedican – Kristi’s husband, Stanley Cup Champion, two-time Olympian
    o Brett Yamaguchi - Kristi’s brother, Golden State Warriors Director of Game Operations
    o Jim Yamaguchi – Father of Kristi, Lori and Brett
    o Lori Yamaguchi - Kristi’s sister, Executive Director of the Always Dream Foundation

 

 

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