There have been a lot of speculations about the BB16 contestants in the weeks past. In fact, we must have stumbled across a dozen of those “confirmed contestant” lists by now. And while we have been eagerly checking out all of them, we always do it with a pinch of salt. This is an annual drill, after all. It starts with wild, unbelievable lists which tend to get more accurate with time. This is why we were waiting for some last-minute updates before the BB 16 premiere. And guess what? According to the latest reports, the final list of Bigg Boss 16 contestants is finally out and we hear it’s ‘pretty accurate’. Scroll down!
Bigg Boss 16 Confirmed Contestants List:
According to reports, here is a list of 13 confirmed Bigg Boss 16 contestants:
1. Tina Datta
Tina is one of those Bigg Boss contestants that we’re super excited to see ‘coz she has what it takes to win the show. Tina Datta was last seen on television in the supernatural thriller, Daayan. The show ended three years ago and the actress has been MIA since then. Her fans are elated to see her finally become a part of the Bigg Boss house.
2. Sreejita De
Sreejita De is another finalised Bigg Boss contestant who you can bet big on. The actress was last seen in Yehh Jadu Hai Jinn Ka, which ended in 2020. She has been part of multiple long-running daily soaps like Uttaran and Nazar, and will return to the small screen after a gap of two-and-a-half years. Having Tina and Sreejta together in the BB house will be interesting ‘coz sources tell us they don’t get along.
3. Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia
Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia gained immense popularity after her role in Choti Sardarni. Nimrit has always been a strong personality and never shies away from voicing her opinion. It would honestly be a treat to see her in the Bigg Boss house.
4. Sumbul Touqeer
Sumbul is known for her role in the popular Hindi soap, Imlie. She has also done other serials like Ishaaron Ishaaron Mein and Chandragupta Maurya. At the early age of eighteen years old, Sumbul has already achieved a lot in her life. Now, she’s all set to enter the Bigg Boss 16 house and we hope she continues to win hearts!
5. Gautam Vig
Saath Nibhana Saathiya 2 fame, Gautam Vig is all set to show his real persona in the Bigg Boss 16 house. He has starred in a lot of Hindi serials like Pinjara Khubsurti Ka, Tantra, Naamkarann, and Ishq Subhanallah. He already has a major fan following and we are anticipating some non-stop Twitter trends.
6. Shalin Bhanot
Another confirmed Bigg Boss 16 contestant is Shalin Bhanot. Shalin is known for his character Keshav Goradia in Naagin. Shalin is a reality show pro since he’s also been a part of Roadies in 2004 and Nach Baliye 4 in 2009. Will he also be able toace this game? Only time will tell!
7. Manya Singh
Femina Miss India runner-up Manya Singh is also a confirmed Bigg Boss 16 contestant as per reports. BB fans and netizens are looking forward to watching the model in the Bigg Boss house since this is her first project post the Miss India contest. Manya is super active on social media and has already gained a massive following.
8. Soundarya Sharma
Television star and Bhojpuri actress, Soundarya Sharma is all set to leave her filter at home and enter the Bigg Boss 16 house. The actress is best known for playing the lead in the romantic comedy Ranchi Diaries. She has also appeared in the web series Raktanchal.
9. Gori Nagori
Haryanvi dancer, Gori Nagori is all set to make a mark by entering the BB house. Gori has been a popular face on social media who gained attention for her extraordinary dance skills. But will she be able to tackle the strenuous Bigg Boss tasks and mind games?
10. Abdu Rozik
This Tazakistan entertainer was the first confirmed contestant of Bigg Boss 16. Abdu Rozik is famously known as the world’s smallest vocalist. He gained popularity because of his unique Tajik rap melodies. He is a YouTube sensation and a big celeb. We’re sure he’s going to set the BB house on fire.
11. MC Stan
Here’s yet another artist from the music world, who’s ready to make a mark in the TV industry. As per online reports, the Pune-based rapper is also a confirmed Bigg Boss 16 contestant. In a recent promo posted by the channel, MC Stan was seen referring to Bigg Boss as “Bro.” It’s going to be interesting!
12. Shiv Thakare
Bigg Boss Marathi 2 winner Shiv Thakare has also been roped in for Bigg Boss 16. An Amravati native, Shiv rose to fame after taking part in MTV Roadies Rising. During his stint in the Mahesh Manjrekar show in 2019, Shiv’s love angle with co-contestant Veena Jagtap got major views. Will his tricks and tactics from BB Marathi work in BB Hindi now?
13. Ankit Gupta
Ankit Gupta who is known for his role in the TV serial Udaariyaan is a Colors’ face. While there were speculations that the actor would be accompanied by his co-star Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, there’s been no confirmation on the same. But wouldn’t it be fun to see a couple compete against each other?
14. Archana Gautam
Archana Gautam is an actress, model, politician, and beauty pageant holder who won Miss Bikini India 2018. She’s known for her role in Great Grand Masti. Not too long ago, she went viral after posting a video blaming certain temple authorities for mistreating her. Well, the Bigg Boss house does love a controversial queen.
Guess, we’d have to wait for the premiere now to tally our list of Bigg Boss 16 contestants!
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