Paramount+ Reveals Stacked Lineup of Contestants for the Much Anticipated Return of “Ink Master” [VIDEO]

Paramount+ today revealed the stacked lineup of tattoo artists who will be competing in season 16 of the hit reality competition series Ink Master, which will premiere exclusively on the service on Wednesday, October 23rd with three all-new episodes in the U.S. and Canada, with subsequent episodes dropping weekly. Stream family series and movies now on Paramount+. Try it FREE!

An official trailer was also released for the season, which will be hosted by artist-entrepreneur Joel Madden.

Meet the Ink Master Contestants:

Alena Wedderburn: IG

Andy Pho: IG

Anthony Tex: IG

Cat Castro: IG

Jade Olivia: IG

James Tex: IG

Jenna Coffin: IG

Johnny Angel: IG

Jorell Elie: IG

Joseph Serrano: IG

Love Duncan: IG

Lucy Hu: IG

Manny Fernandez: IG

Pony Lawson: IG

Stephanie Heffron: IG

Trevor Burtz: IG

Produced by MTV Entertainment Studios and Truly Original, Ink Master is hosted by lead vocalist for the pop/punk band Good Charlotte and co-founder of music companies Veeps and MDDN, Joel Madden, alongside returning judges including three-time Ink Master champion DJ Tambe, Ryan Ashley, the first female tattoo artist to win the competition, and Nikko Hurtado, one of the world’s best color-realism artists.

In the new season of Ink Master, 16 new artists enter the shop to battle in the ultimate tattoo competition, where they will put their skills, and their experience, to the test week after week in epic challenges. Only one will win $250,000 and the title of “Ink Master.”

Ink Master is executive produced by Glenda Hersh, Steven Weinstock, and Andrea Richter for Truly Original. Daniel Blau Rogge and Jennifer Aguirre serve as executive producers and Ivanna Palance as executive in charge of production for MTV Entertainment Studios.

	Ink Master
	Network: SpikeGenre: RealitySeasons: 16Episodes: 217
	Overview A group of the country's most creative and skilled tattoo artists compete for a hundred thousand dollars and the title of Ink Master. The stakes couldn't be higher with "living canvasses" donating their skin to be permanently marked in this adrenalized competition elimination.