India, July 8 -- The wait is finally over for Big Brother fans. CBS has officially unveiled the Season 28 cast by introducing 13 new houseguests who will compete for the grand prize in the long running reality competition. The contestants were revealed during the first ever Big Brother: Broveal, a live event that also gave viewers a first look inside the newly redesigned house ahead of the season premiere.

This year's lineup brings together contestants from a wide range of professions and backgrounds such as a rocket scientist, an MMA fighter, an attorney, a drag queen, a telemedicine executive, a financial analyst and a corporate game show host.

For those unfamiliar with the format, Big Brother places a group of strangers inside a hous...