All You Need to Know About Bigg Boss 17 Contestants

The countdown has begun for the premiere of the most awaited reality show on Indian television – Bigg Boss Season 17. Hosted by superstar Salman Khan, Bigg Boss is known for its controversies, high-voltage drama and contestants from various walks of life locked in a house with cameras recording their every move.

As fans eagerly await the grand premiere on October 15th, here’s a look at all the news and updates around the tentative list of Bigg Boss 17 contestants this year:

Popular Faces Expected to Join as Bigg Boss 17 Contestants

• Ankita Lokhande – The Pavitra Rishta actress and her husband Vicky Jain are confirmed to enter the Bigg Boss house this season. Their chemistry on national television will surely be a highlight.
• Munawar Faruqui – The controversial comedian will likely bring humour and spice to the Bigg Boss house. His bold jokes often land him in trouble, so it’ll be interesting to see his antics.
• Faisal Shaikh – The popular TikTok and social media star, also known as Mr. Faisu, has a huge fan base even before entering the show. He is expected to gain more popularity after Bigg Boss.
• Archana Gautam – This beauty queen and model is another name likely to join Bigg Boss 17. She may add some glam and drama to the show.
• Jigna Vora – Television actress Jigna Vora of Namak Issk Ka fame is also rumoured to have signed on. She has already done reality shows like Splitsvilla before.

What’s New This Season of Big Boss 17

Bigg Boss 17 will introduce a couple of new elements to spice up the show:

• A Bigg Boss Therapy Room where contestants can vent their feelings and frustrations.
• A Media Room where contestants’ activities will be monitored and aired.
• An Archive Room that will give contestants a recap of their journey.
• The house will have 3 bedrooms – Fire, Water and Jungle themed.
• There will be new tasks, challenges and twists to increase drama.

Where and When to Watch Big Boss Season 17

• Premiere date: October 15th, 2023
• Timings: 9 PM on weekends, 10 PM on weekdays
• Channels: Colors TV and Voot Select
• Live feed: 24×7 on Voot Select

As the stage is set for another rocking season, the final confirmed list of Bigg Boss 17 contestants will only be revealed at the grand premiere episode. But the names doing the rounds have already gotten fans extremely excited. Stay tuned for more updates on the celebrities who will entertain us with their antics this year!