Who was Celebrity Big Brother winner from 2018?

The Celebrity Big Brother winner from this past winner set the tone for how future seasons of the show could work. As the 2019 season draws closer to taking place, it’s time for a reminder of the defending champ.

CBS rolled out a new version of the Big Brother reality competition show for the US audience this past winter. In an effort to compete with the Winter Olympics on NBC, CBS tried out a shortened season of Celebrity Big Brother. Eleven celebrities became houseguests and battled it out during the month of February for a nice cash prize that was given out during the season finale.

Who was 2018 Celebrity Big Brother winner?

When the 2018 CBB USA cast got revealed, it was done in parts, with people like Shannon Elizabeth and Brandi Glanville announced in the first part. It was a good mix of contestants, especially for the shortened version of the show. It was unfortunate that several of the Celebrity Big Brother contestants ended up quitting the show, but it still provided entertainment for CBS viewers.

Ross Mathews controlled the house for most of the run, with his alliance making it all the way to the end. His primary alliance member, Marissa Jaret Winokur, ended up making more friends than enemies. That led to Marissa winning the show during the season finale, which came as a shock to a lot of people who had been watching the show closely.

Celebrity Big Brother 2019 already approved

The announcement was made that a new cast of characters will enter the house this winter. That should be fun winter programming for die-hard fans of the reality competition show. The celebrity who won Celebrity Big Brother 2018 may have been a surprise, but that’s what can make this type of show very interesting. Will there be more surprises this winter? Tune in to find out.