Bigg Boss, an Indian reality show based on The Dutch reality show Big Brother, is a popular show that is which is watched by millions of viewers. But, the show is also famous for its controversy and extreme reaction of the audience. Anyone who watches the show is an avid fan and those who don’t follow it is a denier. But, the show has made a lot of contestants famous.
Today, we will discuss Top 10 of the most watched contestants on Bigg Boss to date. Check out this list, even though it is not arranged by chronological rank of fame. Every person listed is well-known for their skills.
10 Most Popular Bigg Boss Contestants
10. Shilpa Shinde
One among the most controversial contestants on Bigg Boss and one of the most versatile contestants, Shilpa Shinde participated in Bigg Boss 11 and eventually was the winner. Shilpa is born the 28th of August 1977 in Mumbai. The psychologist who dropped out was interested in acting from the time he reached adulthood. After fighting his father’s disapproval to take up acting, he decided to enter the industry of entertainment in 1999.
Shilpa became famous from an Indian TV series Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai! to play the character of Angoori Bhabhi. His dialogue in Sahi Pakde Hain has been deemed one of the most memorable meme of all time. He was a part of several TV shows, playing characters from various genres, including comedy, drama and thriller. Shilpa Shinde has joined with the Congress in the year 2019 for Lok Sabha elections.
9. Gautam Gulati
born in Delhi on the 27th of November 1987. Gautam Gulati was an Indian model, actor on TV host, actor, host and film actor. His career began in 2008 with a variety of shows, but gained fame by playing the role of Pyaar Ki Yeh Ek Kahani which was a show that debuted in 2010.
Gautam was a contestant on Bigg Boss 8 and made an impression as one of the most viewed contestants on Bigg Boss. Gautam received a huge social media support and was the focus of attention throughout the eighth season. In the end, he was awarded the Bigg Boss Champion trophy. The contestant has millions loyal followers across various social media platforms, including Instagram. It was his very first Bigg Boss contestant to have this massive and overwhelming social media followers.
8. Gauahar Khan
A very fashionable Indian actor, Gauahar Khan was born on the 23rd of August 1983 in Pune. Her older brother Nigaar Khan also acts as an actor. The stylish actress began her modeling career during Miss India and won the title of Miss Talented.
The rising star took part in Bigg Boss 7 and ended winning. The seventh season is considered to be one of the most well-known seasons of the Bigg Boss era. She was a lover of with her Bigg Boss contestant Kushal Tandon for a long time, but then broke up. She is now engaged to Zaid Darbar, the son of renowned music producer Ismail Darbar. Gauahar Khan has participated in several shows that showcased her amazing talents in acting and dancing. She also appeared in numerous music videos, the most recent on Baarish Mein Tum sung by Neha Kakkar and Rohanpreet Singh.
7. Rubina Dilaik
Rubina Dilaik has made an impact in the world of renowned contestants on Bigg Boss with the courage to stand up for herself. She isn’t hesitant when she expresses her opinions about a myriad of topics. He once even challenged Salman Khan, the presenter of the program. Salman Khan.
Rubina is born the 26th of August 1989 in Shimla. Her acting debut was through a well-known television program Chhoti Bahu. She also is famous for her show Shakti – Astitva Ehsaas Ki, where she played the role of transgender character. Rubina was a part of in the Bigg Boss house in the 14th season along with her partner Abhinav Shukla. They were at the brink of separation and decided to join Bigg Boss to have a few hours together. The good news is that Bigg Boss turned out to be a blessing for the couple and they chose to remain together. Alongside her romance she also walked away with this season’s 14th edition on Bigg Boss.
6. Tejasswi Prakash
Tejasswi Prakash Wayangankar was born on the 10th of June 1993 located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is an Indian TV actress who is known for her parts that are portrayed in Hindi and Marathi film. Born and raised up in the family of a Marathi family. An alumnus of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Mumbai, Prakash made her debut in the world of entertainment in 2012 when he appeared on Life OK’s action thriller 2312.
The actress who is versatile was a part of Bigg Boss 15 and won the show. She is among the most gorgeous participants appearing on Bigg Boss. She is currently in a relationship with Karan Kundrrra who is an actress and hosts. They met at the Bigg Boss home and began dating.
5. MC Stan
Bigg Boss 16 concluded in February 2023. MC Stan has already made his name as one of the most popular contestants of Bigg Boss. He is a rapper, musician and producer as well as songwriter. He gained recognition as a child performer for performing Qawwali. In later years, he began to rap. In pursuit of an occupation in music it was difficult for him to finding a college education after the 12th grade.
The rapper released his first track ‘Wata’ rap in the year 2018 and his follow-up track ‘Khuja Mat’ 2019 that were both massive hits. MC Stan released his first album of music, ‘Tadipaar’, in January 2021. He released his second album , ‘Insaan’, in February 2022.
He is famous for his unique way of talking in his own Bigg Boss home. He has a massive base of fans on Instagram who are behind his efforts and are looking forward to seeing him take home the Bigg Boss trophy.
4. Sidharth Shukla
Sidharth Shukla was a famous name prior to his participation in Bigg Boss. He was the winner of Bigg Boss 13, which is believed to be one of the seasons that was most profitable for Bigg Boss. Siddharth Shukla was among many of the contestants with the greatest success on Bigg Boss.
He is well-known for his role in a few Indian television shows, including Balika Vadhu Dil Se Dil Tak, as well as the film Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania. His birth date was 12 December in 1980, Mumbai and died at the age of 2 on Sept. 2, 2021 aged 40. Siddharth was a talented host, actor and model. He was the host of the Indian show India’s Got Talent Season 7 and Savdhaan India.
3. Manu Punjabi
Manu Punjabi was the only one to prove his point that Bigg Boss is not a sport of strength, but rather in the realm of thought. His sharp-edged strategies gained his acclaim as a funny and machiavellian contestant. Because of the loss the mother of his, he was forced to go home from his home at the Bigg Boss house midway. He was back on the show one week after. He is a YouTuber at present and has a series of review videos for Bigg Boss.
2. Vikas Gupta
Bigg Boss 11’s “mastermind” Vikas Gupta was the best of all contestants and was the mainstay of the show. His raunchy battles against Shilpa Shinde helped him get into the spotlight. He began playing mind games within the Bigg Boss home, and was able to do it so well that he was famous. Vikas Gupta was born the 7th of May 1988, in Dehradun. The screenwriter is also a producer producer, and creative director. In June of 2020 He declared his bisexuality in the Instagram feed. He was the second-place finisher in Bigg Boss 11, who was defeated by Shilpa Shinde.
1. Shehnaaz Kaur Gill
Punjabi actor and singer Shahnaz Gill is one of the most successful contestants on Bigg Boss. She became famous following her participation in the season 13 of Bigg Boss, in which her playful activities were loved by viewers. Shehnaaz was born on the 27th of January, 1993, in Punjab. Shehnaaz is from Punjabi origin was raised in an Sikh family. She was a singer and actor in her early years and always dreamed of becoming an actress in the future. She began her career in the world of entertainment by securing her role in “Shiv Kitab”.
These are the top 10 well-known contestants on Bigg Boss. Other contestants are famous for their distinct characters in the show. Honorable mentions include the stunning Shweta Tiwari, the charming Karishma Tanna, daring Rahul Mahajan Hottie Nora Fatehi, skilled Amit Sadh gorgeous Hina Khan and beautiful Rahul Vaidya.