New Celebrity Juice star has been revealed

Yet another new star has joined the cast of Celebrity Juice for its upcoming 25th series.

Maya Jama
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Maya Jama

It’s been confirmed that Maya Jama will appear as a regular panellist on the upcoming 25th series of Celebrity Juice. The 26-year-old former Radio 1 DJ and presenter of The Circle will be taking up the role on the long-running ITV2 show that was previously held by Rufus Hound and Gino D’Acampo.

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Talkback, the production company behind the long-running show, revealed she’d been cast after impressing in previous episodes. They said:

TV presenter Maya will become a regular guest on the panel after multiple appearances in the last series in which she threw herself into everything Keith asked of her.

Maya Jama joins Celebrity Juice

Maya will be joining main presenter Keith Lemon (a character played by comedian Leigh Francis) as well as team captains Laura Whitmore and Emily Atack, who joined the show for the 24th series at the end of last year, replacing Mel B and long-standing team captain Holly Willoughby respectively.

Maya said in a statement:

I never have any idea quite what's going to unfold on Celeb Juice, but I do know it's always going to be hilarious and super fun. It's a show I dreamed about going on when I was growing up and so I'm beyond thrilled to become a regular on the show and be given the opportunity to share the panel with some of my favourite people. Bang Tidy!

When does Celebrity Juice series 25 start?

Celebrity Juice series 25 is set to kick off on Thursday 8th April at 10pm on ITV2. The first episode of the series will also feature DJ and I’m a Celeb star Roman Kemp, Strictly’s Shirley Ballas, comedian and Loose Woman Judi Love and Made In Chelsea star Jamie Laing as guest panellists.

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