Sunday, January 27, 2013

Amazing Race Season 22 Cast

The cast for Season 22 of The Amazing Race was just announced today. Don't forget, the new season starts on Sunday, Feb. 17 at 8:00.

Teams this season will travel over 30,000 miles through 9 countries on 5 different continents. The twist for this season will be not 1, but 2 Express Passes. The winner of the 1st leg will receive both: 1 to use for themselves and the other to be given to another team of their choice by the end of the 4th leg.

Let's meet the teams!

Max (30) and Katie Birchler (24)
Connection: Newlyweds
Occupations: Cigar Sales (Max) and Pharmacist Sales (Katie)
From: New York
Matthew Davis (25) and Daniel Moss (24)
Connection: Best Friends
Occupations: Firefighters
From: South Carolina
Mona Egender (33) and Beth Bandimere (36)
Connection: Roller Derby Moms
Occupations: Captioner (Mona) and Tech Support (Beth)
From: Colorado
Pamela Chien (29) and Winnie Sung (29)
Connection: Best Friends
Occupations: Art Director/Fitness Instructor (Pamela) and Senior Project Manager (Winnie)
From: California
Bates (36) and Anthony (33) Battaglia
Connection: Brothers
Occupations: Hockey Players
From: North Carolina
Caroline Cutbirth (29) and Jennifer Cuhle (30)
Connection: Friends/Members of country singing group "Stealing Angels"
Occupations: Country Singers
From: Texas (Caroline) and Tennessee (Jennifer)
Fun Facts: Caroline is a direct descendant of Daniel Boone and Jennifer is the granddaughter of John Wayne.
Chuck (46) and Wynona (49) McCall
Connection: Married
Occupations: Retail Manager/Taxidermist (Chuck) and Cosmetologist/Hair Stylist (Wynona)
From: Alabama
David (58) and Connor (21) O'Leary
Connection: Father and Son
Occupations: Investment Properties (David) and Professional Cyclist (Connor)
From: Utah
Fun Fact: Both are cancer survivors.
Idries (35) and Jamil (35) Abdur-Rahman
Connection: Twin Brothers
Occupations: OB/GYN Physicians
From: Illinois
Jessica Hoel (26) and John Erick (27)
Connection: Dating
Occupations:: Account Manager (Jessica) and Entrepreneur/Computer Programmer (John)
From: California
Joey Graceffa (21) and Meghan Camarena (25)Connection: Friends/YouTube Hosts
Occupations: YouTube Hosts (Each has their own YouTube Channel)
From: California

Photos from cbs.com/shows/amazing_race and bios from insidetv.ew.com

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