The much-awaited reality show is back as Bigg Boss Season 19 contestants have been revealed ahead of the premiere on August 24, 2025. This season will feature a brand-new theme titled “Gharwalon ki Sarkaar”, which gives power inside the house rather than outside. With 15 celebrities lined up, the drama, twists, and controversies are expected to reach new heights. Hosted by Salman Khan, the show will stream on JioHotstar at 9 pm and air on Colors TV at 10.30 pm. Fans can’t wait to meet the Bigg Boss Season 19 contestants.
Gaurav Khanna
Known for his role in Anupamaa, Gaurav Khanna is the highest-paid contestant this year. He recently won Celebrity MasterChef India and is expected to be one of the most talked-about Bigg Boss Season 19 contestants.
Ashnoor Kaur
Former child actor turned television star Ashnoor Kaur, famous for Patiala Babes and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, is confirmed for the season.
Awez Darbar & Nagma Mirajkar
Popular content creators Awez Darbar and Nagma Mirajkar are also entering the house. Interestingly, the couple reportedly split earlier this year, which could bring emotional drama inside Bigg Boss.
Baseer Ali & Siwet Tomar
Reality TV faces Baseer Ali and Siwet Tomar, known for Roadies and Splitsvilla, are part of this season. Their experience in competitive shows makes them strong additions to the Bigg Boss Season 19 contestants.
Abhishek Bajaj, Hunar Hale & Shafaq Naaz
Television actors Abhishek Bajaj, Hunar Hale, and Shafaq Naaz will add more entertainment and drama to the show. Khank Waghnani, another TV face, also joins them this season.
Payal Dhare & Zeeshan Quadri
Gaming creator Payal Dhare and writer-actor Zeeshan Quadri (best known for Gangs of Wasseypur) are confirmed to bring their unique styles to the house.
Audience Choice Contestant
Fans will vote between YouTuber Mridul Tiwari and Shehnaaz Gill’s brother Shehbaz Badesha to decide who enters the house.
Potential Contestants
Other names in speculation include singer Sreerama Chandra, Bigg Boss Marathi’s Arbaaz Patel, Anupamaa actress Nidhi Shah, content creator Kirak Khala (Priya Reddy), rapper duo Seedhe Maut, social activist Atul Kishan, and advocate Ali Kaashif Khan Deshmukh.
With such a diverse lineup, the excitement is sky-high. For more updates on reality shows and entertainment news, check out Kiddaan’s Entertainment Section.
FAQs
Q1: Who are the confirmed Bigg Boss Season 19 contestants?
A1: Confirmed names include Gaurav Khanna, Ashnoor Kaur, Awez Darbar, Nagma Mirajkar, Baseer Ali, Abhishek Bajaj, Hunar Hale, Shafaq Naaz, Siwet Tomar, Khank Waghnani, Payal Dhare, and Zeeshan Quadri.
Q2: When will Bigg Boss 19 start?
A2: The season premieres on August 24, 2025, streaming on JioHotstar at 9 pm and airing on Colors TV at 10.30 pm.
Q3: Is Salman Khan hosting Bigg Boss Season 19?
A3: Yes, Salman Khan will continue as the host of Bigg Boss, adding star power to the new season.
Q4: Will the audience decide any Bigg Boss Season 19 contestants?
A4: Yes, fans will vote between YouTuber Mridul Tiwari and Shehnaaz Gill’s brother Shehbaz Badesha to choose one contestant.
