Aug 21, 2025
Bigg Boss 19 is just two weeks away from its grand premiere. The Salman Khan-hosted show, with the theme around politics, will bring an interesting set of contestants. While SCREEN had earlier reported that the makers had met with more than 45 contestants, here are the 10 contestants already been locked for the show.
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This Indian television actor is best known for playing Senior Inspector Kavin in CID and Anuj Kapadia in Anupamaa, among many others. He recently participated in the reality cooking show, Celebrity MasterChef India, and won. He is reportedly the highest-paid celebrity on Bigg Boss this season.
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This social media influencer, better known as Payal Gamingg, loved by millions, will be seen in the Bigg Boss house.
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She is a well-known television actress and have worked in several popular Hindi serials and continues to win hearts with her versatile acting and graceful personality.
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This dynamic Roadies and Splitsvilla contestant is also set to bring his energy to the Salman Khan-hosted show.
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This Bigg Boss Marathi contestant is also ready to spice things up on Bigg Boss 19 house.
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She is a renowned model and was also seen in MTV Splitsvilla X5.
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Social media influencer couple Awez Darbar and Nagma Mirajkar started their content creation journey at the same time. The duo are are also dating each other from last many years.
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She is a popular Indian actress and social media sensation, who started her career as a child artist and has grown into one of the most loved young stars today. She has appeared in hit TV shows like Patiala Babes, Jhansi Ki Rani, and Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha.
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Fans will get to vote between YouTuber Mridul Tiwari and Shehnaaz Gill's brother, Shehbaz Badesha, to decide who will join the show.
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Other tentatively confirmed contestants include names of Dheeraj Dhoopar, Gurucharan Singh, Apoorva Mukhija, Dhanashree Verma, and Kirak Khaala.
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This year, Bigg Boss 19 will have 15 contestants entering the show initially, and another three to four contestants will enter the show as wild card entries.
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