The much-awaited reality show Bigg Boss 19, hosted by Salman Khan, premieres tonight (August 24). Ahead of the grand launch, several names have been confirmed by media reports and social media buzz. While the final lineup will be revealed only once the contestants step inside the house, here’s a look at the celebs expected to join this season.
Confirmed Contestants of Bigg Boss 19
- Gaurav Khanna – Popular TV actor known for CID and Anupamaa, and winner of Celebrity MasterChef India.
- Ashnoor Kaur – TV actress and influencer, seen in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and Patiala Babes.
- Awez Darbar – Choreographer, dancer, and YouTuber, son of music composer Ismail Darbar.
- Nagma Mirajkar – Influencer and digital creator who has worked with major brands like Amazon and Maybelline.
- Shehbaz Badesha – Actor, singer, and influencer, also known as Bigg Boss 13 fame Shehnaaz Gill’s brother.
- Baseer Ali – Model and MTV reality star, winner of Splitsvilla 10 and runner-up of Roadies Rising.
- Pranit More – Comedian, RJ, and content creator, popular for shows like Baap Ko Mat Sikha.
- Kunickaa Sadanand – Veteran actress and activist with over 110 films including Beta and Gumraah.
- Amaal Mallik – Music composer and singer, known for MS Dhoni and Kabir Singh, brother of Armaan Malik.
- Zeishan Quadri – Writer and actor, co-writer of Gangs of Wasseypur and director of Meeruthiya Gangsters.
- Abhishek Bajaj – TV and Bollywood actor, seen in Parvarrish, Student of the Year 2, and Babli Bouncer.
- Tanya Mittal – Model and entrepreneur, Miss Asia Tourism Universe 2018 and TEDx speaker.
- Neelam Giri – Bhojpuri actress, popularly called the “Dhak-Dhak Girl”.
- Mridul Tiwari – YouTuber and comedian, creator of the channel The MriDul.
- Payal Dhare (Payal Gaming) – India’s top female gamer and YouTube streamer, winner of Mobile Streamer of the Year 2024.
- Vahbbiz Dorabjee – TV actress known for Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani and Saraswatichandra.
- Dheeraj Dhoopar – Popular TV actor from Kundali Bhagya and Sasural Simar Ka.
- Mike Tyson (Wild Card, expected) – Legendary boxer, who earlier appeared in Bollywood film Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004).
About Bigg Boss 19
This season comes with the theme of “Gharwalon Ki Sarkaar”, hinting at new twists in the game’s democracy-style format. As always, Salman Khan will return as host, promising drama, controversies, and entertainment.
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