The wait is finally over! Bigg Boss 18, hosted by none other than Salman Khan, is all set to hit our screens on October 6. As always, fans are buzzing with excitement to find out who the contestants will be and what the show has in store for this year.
This season brings with it 18 brand-new contestants who will battle it out in the famous Bigg Boss house. But what’s even more exciting is the unique theme of the season: “Time.” With this intriguing twist, contestants will have to face different challenges, both mental and physical, all tied to the concept of time.
If you’re curious about who might be entering the house this season, we’ve got the scoop! Here’s a rundown of the rumored contestants and what you can expect from them.
Meet the Potential Contestants
1. Vivian Dsena
You probably remember him as Vicky from Kasamh Se. Vivian Dsena is not new to reality TV, having already appeared on Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7 and Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 8. With his strong fan base and experience, he is expected to bring lots of energy to the house.
2. Eisha Singh
Known for her role as Dhaani in Ishq Ka Rang Safed, Eisha has recently ventured into Bollywood with Middle Class Love in 2022. Her calm demeanor could either make her a peacekeeper or a dark horse in this intense competition.
3. Karan Veer Mehra
From his early days on the hit TV show Remix to his win on Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 14, Karan Veer has proven his versatility as an actor and a competitor. Will his previous reality show experience give him an edge in the Bigg Boss house?
4. Nyra Banerjee
Nyra has made her mark in both TV shows like Divya Drishti and several regional films in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada. With her acting chops and charm, she’s definitely someone to watch this season.
5. Muskan Bamne
You might know her as Pakhi from Anupamaa. Muskan also portrayed a young Shraddha Kapoor in the film Haseena Parkar. Will she be able to navigate the high-pressure environment of the Bigg Boss house?
6. Alice Kaushik
Starting her career as a model, Alice transitioned into acting with TV shows like Suryaputra Karna and Pandya Store. She’s known for her dedication, but will it be enough to win over both her fellow contestants and the audience?
7. Chahat Pandey
An actor and a member of the Aam Aadmi Party, Chahat has previously appeared on shows like Pavitra Bandhan and Nath – Krishna Aur Gauri Ki Kahani. Her combination of acting talent and political connections might make her a strategic player in the house.
8. Shilpa Shirodkar
Shilpa is a household name for fans of Hindi films from the late 80s and early 2000s. As Namrata Shirodkar’s sister and Mahesh Babu’s sister-in-law, Shilpa brings star power to the show. Expect some fascinating stories from her time in Bollywood!
9. Chum Darang
A model, actor, and social activist, Chum Darang has been seen in hit productions like Pataal Lok and Gangubai Kathiawadi. She’s also an entrepreneur, so it’ll be interesting to see how her business savvy translates to her strategy in the house.
10. Shehzada Dhami
A former wild card contestant on Mujhse Shaadi Karoge, Shehzada has appeared in shows like Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and Shubh Shagun. He’s no stranger to reality TV drama, which could make him a formidable player this season.
11. Avinash Mishra
Known for his leading roles on shows like Sethji, Avinash has a strong fan following. Recently seen in Meetha Khatta Pyaar Hamara, he may be one of the quieter contestants who could surprise everyone as the season progresses.
12. Shrutika Arjun
An actor from Tamil and Malayalam films, Shrutika made waves by winning the Tamil cooking competition Cooku With Comali. Can her culinary skills help her in the kitchen—and perhaps in forming alliances?
13. Gunaratna Sadavarte
A lawyer from Maharashtra, Gunaratna has been in the spotlight for contesting the Maratha reservation case. His legal mind could make him a strategic thinker, and fun fact: the donkey in the promos might just be his pet!
14. Rajat Dalal
A controversial social media influencer, Rajat has been in the headlines for a recent speeding incident, though he denies the claims. His time on the show might be his chance for redemption or more drama!
15. Tajinder Singh Bagga
Tajinder is a politician and member of the BJP. Known for being one of the youngest candidates in the 2020 elections, he might bring a new perspective to the house with his political background.
16. Arfeen Khan and Sara Arfeen Khan
Arfeen is a TED speaker and a life coach to many celebrities, while his wife Sara is an actor and entrepreneur. This dynamic couple might just become a power duo inside the Bigg Boss house!
17. Hema Sharma (Viral Bhabhi)
Known for her viral dance videos on Instagram, Hema has also appeared in a small role in Dabangg 3. Her online popularity could either work in her favor or lead to some fierce competition from other social media stars in the house.
What’s New This Season?
This season’s theme, “Time,” is already creating a buzz. Contestants will have to race against the clock in various tasks and challenges. But, as we all know, it’s not just about physical strength in the Bigg Boss house. Mental and emotional resilience will be key, and the theme of time is sure to test the patience and strategy of each contestant.
What Can We Expect?
While it’s impossible to predict who will come out on top, one thing is certain: Bigg Boss 18 promises to deliver high-voltage drama, unexpected alliances, and unforgettable moments.
So, mark your calendars for October 6 and get ready for another season of non-stop entertainment! Who are you rooting for this season? Let us know in the comments or share your thoughts with us on social media!
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