Jonas Brothers star Kevin Jonas will be a contestant on the forthcoming new series of America's 'Celebrity Apprentice', it was confirmed today (November 4). 

He took to his official Twitter page this morning (November 4) to confirm the exciting news and shared details of the charity he will be taking part in support of: "It's official friends I am a contestant on @ApprenticeNBC playing for an amazing charity @ConvoyofHope get ready."

Convoy of Hope aims to "work through churches, businesses, government agencies and other nonprofits to provide help and hope to those who are impoverished, hungry and hurting", and a message on the charity's website explains: "More than 145,000 children in 11 nations are being fed nutritious meals by us. The food opens doors for education, clean water, a sense of hope and much more. Currently, we are feeding children in the Philippines, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Honduras, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Kenya, Ethiopia, Guatemala, South Africa and Tanzania."

A spokesperson for the charitable organisation also shared a message with Jonas about signing up to be on the show: "Congrats @kevinjonas on being a contestant on @ApprenticeNBC! We're thankful for your support and ready to see you dominate the board room."

Jonas will be competing against the likes of 'Kill Bill' actress Vivica A. Fox, former soap actor Lorenzo Lamas, 'The Cosby Show' star Keshia Knight Pulliam, 'Sharknado' star Ian Ziering, 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star Brandi Glanville, and comedian Gilbert Gottfried.

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Watch Jonas talking about his involvement on 'Celebrity Apprentice' below: