Meet The Traitors NZ season 3 contestants

A member of the NZ Order of Merit for his services to sport, he’s a DOC worker and Ironman athlete by day. And a gym instructor, author and speaker by night.

The sporty, quick-witted competitor describes herself as a chameleon who can adapt herself to suit any situation. And claims she’s good at reading other people.

Born on the Coromandel, he was a “super-naughty kid” until he found his faith. The former primary school teacher is now a massive fan of Survivor, fantasy football and strategic games.

A solo mum who quit her media career to run her own e-commerce store, this self-described “big personality” confesses she struggles to control her facials.

A former radio producer for The Hits, the reality TV superfan came fourth in 2023’s Treasure Island: Fans V Faves. Where he was eliminated by Dame Susan Devoy.

This education expert loves a good gossip, has a strong sense of humour and gets on with everyone. She says she’s “not a bad wee actor” and isn’t afraid to “pull the mum card”.

A self-confessed “witch and feminist”, she lives in a house bus. Where she homeschools her three sons to stand up for what’s right.

Born and raised in Aotearoa but now based in Europe, the Traitors obsessive wants to leave a mark on the game with his sassy style.

Before subtitling telly shows, this smart cookie spent a decade designing tabletop war games. Which should come in handy when it comes to strategy!

Having starred alongside Florence Pugh in Netflix’s upcoming East Of Eden, this creative reckons her acting training has all been leading to a big Traitors win!

Of Māori, Tongan and Welsh descent, the queer artist has played at major music festivals, like Glastonbury and Coachella. As well as appearing in a Justin Bieber music video.

This Waikato gran is a cardshark with a fearsome poker face. And has also worked in TV, writing and directing for shows such as Ahikāroa and Hui Hoppers.

He’s a producer of podcasts and audiobooks, but his real passion is music. His duo Flat Whites released the single Elizabeth in 2023.

Describing herself as a modern-day “Miss Honey from Matilda”, she once went viral for a video on how to teach six-year-olds about racism.

Having represented Aotearoa in both water polo and athletics, this high-achieving sportswoman has also attended Yale University in the US.

A financial analyst by day and a stand-up comic by night, this agent of chaos lives to entertain. And he isn’t afraid to make risky moves.

The Samoan former powerlifting champ now competes in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. He is driven by the motto, “If you’re not first, you’re last!”

Life begins at 50 for this mum of two and “master of niceness”, who is willing to play “dumb and innocent” in order to get ahead. She’s hardworking and competitive.

The sister of star comedians Paul and Guy Williams, she’s also a comic performer – and she’s here to “have fun, go a bit nuts and make good TV”!

A craft beer and cricket enthusiast, he lost his job in Chicago during COVID and moved back to NZ. There, he instantly met his new wife.

She’s written four novels and won an award for her literary reviews. Now the sharp-eyed creative is keen to show off her traitorous side and trust her gut in order to win big.