interviewee
noun [ C ]
uk/ˌɪntəvjuˈiː/ us HR, WORKPLACE
a person who answers questions in an interview to see whether they are suitable for a job or course:
The right questions will enable you to discover whether the interviewee has all the necessary qualities for the job.
MARKETING
a person who answers questions in an interview about a product or service, to find out what they think about it:
The first interviewee was a single male with no children.
COMMUNICATIONS
a person who is asked questions in an interview for a newspaper article, television show, etc.:
In general, actors are the most difficult interviewees.