Cooking With the Stars 2023 cast: Who is in season 3 of the ITV series?
ITV have announced the cast for the third series of Cooking With The Stars - and the line-up includes I'm A Celeb and Love Island favourites.
Emma Willis and Tom Allen will return as hosts for the prime time competition, which will welcome eight star-studded celebrities into the kitchen.
Who is in the cast of Cooking with the stars?
The stars taking part include familiar faces from the world of reality TV, sport and pop music.
The aim of the series is to turn amateur chefs into experts within a matter of weeks.
“Filming Cooking With The Stars is always a highlight for me as not only do Tom and I have lots of fun but we also get to try some phenomenal food," Emma said.
"We have a great cast this season, who will no doubt be feeling the pressure as they head into the kitchen. We've seen blood, sweat and tears on previous series and I'm sure this series will be no exception!”
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Tom added: ''A whole lot of great food, celebs reaching boiling point plus Emma Willis and me holding court - sounds like my dream party.
''I am so excited to be bringing back to your screens the glitziest competitive cooking show in the world!''
Here is the full-line up of famous faces who will be facing the heat...
Peter Andre
The Mysterious Girl singer will be strapping on his apron and trying his luck.
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He is no stranger to reality TV, having fallen for ex wife Katie Price on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! back in 2004.
While the pair went on to star in a string of ITV2 series following their relationship, after their break-up, Peter competed on Strictly Come Dancing in 2015.
Indiyah Polack
Indiyah found fame on Love Island in the summer of 2022.
She found love with Dami Hope and made it to the final of the competition.
Since then she has found success as the face of PrettyLittleThing's marketplace.
She also recently presented Love Island's official podcast with Sam Thompson and appeared as a weekly Aftersun panellist.
Matt Willis
Matt is married to the show's host Emma Willis, but will that win him any brownie points?
He is a member of Busted, famed for their early 2000s hits such as What I Go To School For.
The band recently tasted chart success again when they reunited.
Matt has also dabbled in acting, recently appearing in the West End stage show 2:22, A Ghost Story.
Samia Longchambon
Samia has played Maria Connor on Coronation Street since 2000.
She is married to professional ice skater Sylvain Longchambon, who she fell in love with when she competed on Dancing On Ice in 2013.
Samia has two children - a daughter, Freya, from a previous relationship and a son, Yves.
Chris Eubank
Boxing legend Chris is a veteran of reality shows since hanging up his gloves.
He starred in the first-ever series of Celebrity Big Brother back in 2001 and was evicted first.
Chris fared better in the 2015 series of I'm A Celeb... finishing ninth.
He has also appeared on Celebrity Gogglebox and Channel 4's new experiment, Scared of the Dark.
In a chat with ITV ahead of the launch of the third series, Chris was asked if he was in it to win it.
The confident fighter replied: "I've already won because I'm not looking for the cherry. Just coming onto the show, you’ve already won."
Joanna Page
Welsh Joanna is best known for playing one of the titular characters in the beloved BBC sitcom, Gavin and Stacey.
The 46 year-old actress has also appeared on the big screen in Love Actually and Nativity.
Last year she was unmasked as The Pig on The Masked Dancer.
Joanna is married to actor James Thornton and has four children.
Jason Watkins
Award winning actor Jason has starred in a host of huge TV shows, including The Crown and W1A.
He won a BAFTA for his leading role in true crime drama, The Lost Honour of Christoper Jefferies.
Comedy fans also know him for the much-loved Sky sitcom, Trollied.
Jason is a patron of Child Bereavement UK after his two year-old daughter Maude died of sepsis in 2011.
Claire Richards
The Steps legend, blasted onto the scene in 1997 with the smash hit 5,6,7,8.
Since then Steps have sold more than 22 million records worldwide.
Claire is also no stranger to reality TV, having appeared on Celebrity Big Brother, The Masked Singer and Popstar to Operastar.
She also starred on Celebrity Masterchef back in 2009.
When is Cooking with the Stars on ITV?
Set your timers because Cooking with the Stars 2023 is back.
The show returns to screens on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at 9pm.
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Viewers can catch all the action from the latest series on ITV1 and on demand via ITVX.
Episodes will air on a weekly basis in the same time slot.