MASU TRIBE
Shane Hattingh (50)
Previous season: Champions (season 5, 2014)
The outspoken set director didn’t see it coming when he was voted off while sitting with two Immunity Idols in his pocket.
Chappies Chapman (31)
Previous season: Immunity Island (season 8, 2021)
Dubbed “Challenge Beast”, the transformational coach ruffled feathers and even stole food from his own tribe. This season will be no different and he’s promising fireworks.
Marian de Vos (32)
Previous season: Champions
The fashion buyer is an avid Survivor SA fan and the villain of her season. She’s followed each season and knows all of the other castaways like the back of her hand.
Toni Tebbutt (41)
Previous season: Philippines (season 6, 2018)
Toni hosts online games and visits fan events. The no-nonsense content developer believes that her downfall was being overly emotional and not relying on her gut instinct.
Meryl Szolkiewicz (31)
Previous season: Island Of Secrets (season 7, 2019)
The mother of three and
musical theatre star didn’t have a clear tactic. She’s not going to make that same mistake again.
PK Phetoe (29)
Previous season: Philippines
The mining engineer relied on his physical strength to carry him but now, he has a new attitude which includes making an impact in the game with alliances.
Steffi Brink (30)
Previous season: Island Of Secrets
The fitness coach may be able to compete in challenges and be physical with everyone she goes up against, but she has had to learn to stand up for herself and take criticism with a pinch of salt.
Danté de Villiers (31)
Previous season: Island Of Secrets
You’ll have to do a double take when you first see chiselled longhaired Danté – because his flowing tresses are gone and they’re replaced with an army cut! But make no mistake: He’s as physical as ever and he’s got a point to prove to his detractors!
Palesa Tau (31)
Previous season: Philippines
Palesa didn’t have much knowledge of the game or wellthroughout approach before. Now the radio host seeks to be more intentional and proactive in her strategy as she plays to win.
Tejan Pillay (40)
Previous season: Maldives (season 4, 2011)
It was a big blow when the electrical engineer’s alliance turned on him a decade ago and booted him out the game. Tejan possesses irrepressible drive, tenacity and an ability to read people and situations.