{"id":65173,"date":"2026-10-22T21:00:47","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T20:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/?p=65173"},"modified":"2026-10-22T12:04:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T11:04:55","slug":"meet-the-cast-of-the-new-stanford-prison-experiment-netflixs-guards-vs-inmates-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2026\/10\/22\/meet-the-cast-of-the-new-stanford-prison-experiment-netflixs-guards-vs-inmates-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the cast of The New Stanford Prison Experiment, Netflix\u2019s guards VS inmates series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/tag\/the-new-stanford-prison-experiment\/\">The New Stanford Prison Experiment<\/a> is <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/tag\/netflix\/\">Netflix&#8217;s<\/a> newest TV series that&#8217;s truly pushing the boundaries. It follows eight &#8220;guards&#8221; and 22 &#8220;inmates&#8221; as they spend two weeks in a simulated prison. The cast of The New Stanford Prison Experiment has thirty people from all ages and backgrounds, so let&#8217;s meet them.<\/p>\n<h2>The guards<\/h2>\n<p>Chet Hudson is an oil rig supervisor in a small town in Pelahatchie, Mississippi. He takes the lead for the day shift, along with three other guards.<\/p>\n<p>Nicholas Washington is a 37 year old truck driver working as a day shift guard.<\/p>\n<p>Laura Berens is a 41 year old CEO of her own business.<\/p>\n<p>Joey Malloque is a 40 year old who is also a day shift guard in the series.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Lee takes the lead as a guard during the night shift. He&#8217;s a 41 year old CEO and business coach from Pasco, Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Hadley McDaniel is a 28 year old working in social media and marketing from south Omaha, Nebraska.<\/p>\n<p>Kiana Gaona is a 25 year old social media manager who is also devoutly Christian.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Shavonnah Jefferson may have a leg up in this experiment, as she&#8217;s a 47 year old security guard. &#8220;You have to speak up because if you do not, people will run you over,&#8221; she says.<\/p>\n<h2>Inmates<\/h2>\n<p>Ronald Faussette is a former police officer in Jackson, Mississippi, and also works as an executive coach. Jeff Cook is another inmate and works in sales.<\/p>\n<p>Pete Zaremba is a middle school history teacher, specifically a fifth-grade social studies teacher. &#8220;I&#8217;m a guard of fifth-grade children. I don&#8217;t want to be a guard anymore,&#8221; he says for his role as an inmate.<\/p>\n<p>Jackson Sharp is listed as unemployed in the series, but he may look familiar to viewers because he&#8217;s also an i<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@coll.sharp\">nfluencer on TikTok<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/coll.sharp\/?hl=en-gb\">Instagram<\/a> , going by the username @coll.sharp. He has over 14.1 M likes and has had quite a few videos go viral.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Larry Foy is a glass blower with smoke shops in St. Louis, who says he&#8217;s spent around 350 days in jail if he were to &#8220;guesstimate&#8221; and that his kids helped him &#8220;change his life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Joshua Padilla is a model and physical trainer, and Derrick Eldridge is a general manager of a cafe.<\/p>\n<p>Other cast members include 25 year old Jakob Jensen, 29 year old Dante Santana, and Brandon Urbancyck.<\/p>\n<p>Brendan Hardey is another inmate on The New Stanford Prison Experiment who is a 26 year old bartender from Sylvan Lake, Michigan. Another bartender on the series is Michael Correra.<\/p>\n<div><i>For all the latest reality TV cast member news, scandals, gossip and updates \u2013 like&nbsp;<\/i><i><span draggable=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reality Shrine<\/a><\/span><\/i><i>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<\/i><i><span draggable=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/realityshrineofficial?rdid=TzQu2kEd2cUqU4rD&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F14zX5cKubf%2F#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a><\/span><\/i><i>.<\/i><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ll see if they handle the 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