Salman Khan promised viewers an exciting fusion of the past, present, and future as he introduced the much-awaited 18th season of Bigg Boss with the theme Time Ka Taandav. The luxurious new mansion the participants will call home was partially revealed during the gala premiere, which aired on Colours TV and JioCinema, on Sunday.
This season's competition has 18 participants fighting for the coveted winner's trophy, and there is a big prize money of ₹50 Lakh up for grabs, which is the same as it was last year.
Bollywood veteran Shilpa Shirodkar, who ruled the silver screen in the 1990s, is making her reality TV debut with Bigg Boss 18. Known for her roles in films like Hum and Kishen Kanhaiya, Shilpa's entry is expected to add a layer of nostalgia and glamour to the show. After taking a hiatus from films, she has been active on TV, and fans are eager to see her navigate the challenging dynamics inside the Bigg Boss house.
Vivian Dsena, a familiar face on Indian television known for his roles in hit shows like Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani and Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki, is another prominent contestant this season. Dsena, with a huge fan following, is known for his reserved yet intense personality, making his journey on Bigg Boss highly anticipated. This will be his first venture into reality TV, and his fans are curious to see how he adapts to the unpredictable nature of the show.
Popular TV actress Eisha Singh, best known for her work in shows like Ishq Subhan Allah and Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani, is all set to bring her youthful energy and charm to the house. As one of the younger contestants, Eisha’s presence is expected to resonate with the younger audience, adding excitement to the show’s dynamics.
Rajat Dalal, a social media influencer and content creator, is one of the fresh faces in Bigg Boss 18. Known for his witty videos and strong online presence, Rajat’s inclusion brings a contemporary twist to the show, as the creators continue to mix traditional celebrities with internet-born stars. His ability to entertain will be put to the test as he navigates the social complexities inside the house.
Alongside these headliners, Bigg Boss 18 will feature a diverse range of personalities, including Chaahat Pandey, Shehzada Dhami, Avinash Mishra, Karan Veer Mehra, Nyrraa M Banerji, Tajinder Singh Bagga, Chum Darang, Shrutika Arjun, Muskan Bamne, Afreen Khan, Sara Afreen Khan, Hema Sharma, Gunratan Sadavarte, and Alice Kaushik. The mix of established names and newcomers will likely lead to a fascinating clash of egos, alliances, and relationships.
With such a star-studded line-up, Bigg Boss 18 is expected to be one of the most-watched seasons yet, and the excitement is building as fans gear up to see who will emerge victorious in this unpredictable game of survival.