Southern Charm season 10: List of cast members explored

Season 10 of Southern Charm will premiere this December 5 on Bravo, bringing back the signature drama and charm that made the show a fan favorite. Set in Charleston, South Carolina, Southern Charm revolves around the lives of a group of wealthy, charismatic individuals navigating the complexities of relationships, social circles, and personal growth.

As the fans get ready for another thrilling season, it welcomes back a mix of returning cast members and new faces which will shake up the dynamics. The list of cast members for this milestone season includes familiar faces like Venita Aspen, Craig Conover, and Leva Bonaparte alongside newcomers Salley Carson, Molly O'Connell, and Ryan Albert.

Meet the cast of Southern Charm season 10: who's returning and who's new?

Cast members returning for season 10

Shep Rose

Shep Rose remains a central figure in the series, having undergone personal changes in the past season. After attending an ayahuasca retreat in Costa Rica, Shep aims to continue his personal growth. His romantic life is also a key storyline, as he has become involved with the former Miss Bahamas. However, the group questions the depth of her feelings for him.

Craig Conover

Craig Conover appears in a solid position both professionally and personally. He is firm in his belief that his girlfriend, Paige, is "The One." However, tensions arise with his longtime friends Austen Kroll and Shep Rose. Craig finds his relationships with these two men strained, as both question his recent actions and decisions.

Austen Kroll

Austen Kroll is stepping up to a new level in his love life with his long-distance girlfriend. Parallel to this development, he has been rebuilding his beer company. However, his prioritized change has begun to get up in Craig's grill and may lead to a fight that will squash the possibility of the two becoming friends.

Madison LeCroy

A storyline of Madison LeCroy finding her way in life after the passing away of her dad, something she fights through in this new season. As interested as she is in family matters, some rumor involving JT Thomas is also expected to give it some competition at some point in its rise to complications.

Taylor Ann Green

Taylor Ann Green has moved on from her relationship with Shep Rose and is now in a committed relationship with a new boyfriend. She is dedicated to setting boundaries with friends and past flames to protect her happiness.

Venita Aspen

Venita Aspen’s journey in season 10 sees her reflecting on her relationship with JT Thomas. After their breakup, Venita feels a strong connection with JT, which complicates her friendships, especially with those not on good terms with him.

Leva Bonaparte

Leva Bonaparte continues to play the role of a supportive friend, always ready to call out bad behavior. In season 10, her role as a sounding board for the group remains central to the drama.

Jarrett "JT" Thomas

JT Thomas brings his usual energy to the group, stirring controversy and tensions wherever he goes. Despite his intentions, his interactions with some group members take a negative turn. Venita remains a supportive presence for JT as he seeks to repair his relationships.

Rodrigo Reyes

Rodrigo Reyes returns for season 10, balancing his home life with the ongoing drama among his friends. Known for his outspoken nature, according to Bravo, Rodrigo is ready to take sides when necessary and offer honest opinions.

Whitney Sudler-Smith

Whitney Sudler-Smith remains involved in the ongoing drama among the group. He continues to be entangled in the group's affairs, alongside his mother, Patricia Altschul.

Patricia Altschul

Patricia Altschul, the Grande Dame of Charleston, returns with her no-nonsense attitude. She continues to offer guidance to the group, particularly through her relationship with her son, Whitney.

New additions to the season 10 cast

Molly O'Connell

Molly O'Connell is a Charleston native who returns to her roots after modeling worldwide. She is a friendly yet unfiltered individual, and her past relationships with the men in the group create a sense of curiosity about her place in the group. Molly must navigate her friendships and entanglements as she becomes more involved in Charleston’s social scene.

Salley Carson

Salley Carson is a debutante with a unique dual life: by day, she is a robotics technician for surgical procedures, and by night, she embraces her socialite lifestyle. Known for her bubbly personality, Salley shares a strikingly similar romantic history with Taylor Ann Green, which is expected to create tension between them as the season unfolds.

Ryan Albert

Ryan Albert is introduced as a Southern gentleman from Charleston’s elite social circles. He is close friends with Patricia Altschul and her son, Whitney. Ryan, along with his husband, Dr. Eddie Irions, will provide a new dynamic to the group, bringing both sophistication and fresh perspectives.

Don’t miss out on the drama as season 10 premieres on Thursday, December 5 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Bravo with episodes available to stream the next day on Peacock.

Edited by Bharath S