# Ex-World's Strongest Man Joins Gladiators Reboot

A former World's Strongest Man champion has signed on to appear as a gladiator in the revived television series "Gladiators." The show is returning with a new season, and his participation adds star power and credibility. This marks a crossover from competitive strength sports into entertainment.

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## Sources

### Entertainment
- [BBC Entertainment](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c330e0jg6vlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:22:28 GMT