Bigg Boss OTT 2 is back with a star-studded lineup of contestants and drama-filled episodes. The show premiered on June 17, 2023, and is hosted by Salman Khan. Here are the contestants and some interesting facts about them.
Bigg Boss OTT 2 has already kicked off to an interesting start. It’s only been a few weeks since the show premiered, but there’s already been so much drama and excitement. From a Bollywood star’s ex-wife to ex-lovers to a contestant being eliminated within just a few hours of entering the house, it’s clear that this season is going to be one for the books.
All the Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestants
Puneet Kumar
Puneet Superstar was a social media influencer who was added to the list of Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestants. However, he was evicted from the show within 24 hours of entering the house due to his behavior. Bigg Boss had warned him several times to change his behavior, but he did not. As a result, he was thrown out of the house by the makers and the other contestants.
Avinash Sachdev
Avinash Sachdev is a well-known television actor who has had a tumultuous personal life. He was married to his co-actor Shalmalee Desai in 2015, but they divorced a few years later. He then dated and got engaged to his Bigg Boss fellow contestant Palak Purswani, but they broke up before the wedding. It will be interesting to see if Sachdev and Purswani form an alliance on Bigg Boss OTT 2.thumb_upthumb_downuploadGoogle itmore_vert
Manisha Rani
Manisha Rani is a dancer and social media personality who rose to fame after her videos went viral on TikTok. She then went on to participate in the dance reality show Dance India Dance and has also appeared on the popular comedy show The Kapil Sharma Show. She is originally from a village in Munger district in Bihar, and she ran away from home to pursue her dream of becoming a dancer.
Pooja Bhatt
Pooja Bhatt is a director, actress, and the eldest daughter of Mahesh Bhatt. She was a big name in the 1990s with superhit films like Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin and Sadak. She made her OTT debut in 2021 with the women-centric show Bombay Begums, and she was praised for her portrayal of Rani Irani. Her entry into the Bigg Boss OTT house came as a surprise to everyone, as she is undoubtedly the biggest star this season.
Abhishek Malhan
Popularly known by his YouTube channel as Fukra Insaan, Abhishek Malhan was ranked by the audience as the top performer in the Bigg Boss house. Born in Pitampura, Delhi, Malhan is a popular social media gamer and Youtuber with an ever-growing fanbase of 8.59 million subscribers on YouTube.
Palak Purswani
Palak Purswani is a well-known television personality who has appeared on reality shows like Splitsvilla and Nach Baliye, and TV serials like Badii Devrani, Bade Bhaiyya Ki Dulhania, Nastik, Meri Hanikarak Biwi, and Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke. She is also the ex-fiancée of fellow contestant Avinash Sachdev, which is another reason why she is famous in the house. Fans are excited to see how this connection pans out on the show.
Jiya Shankar
Jiya Shankar is a well-known television actress who has starred in shows like Meri Hanikarak Biwi and Kaatelal & Sons. She is also a talented Marathi film actress, and she was recently seen in the film Ved alongside Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D’Souza. She is sure to bring her acting skills and her bubbly personality to the Bigg Boss OTT house.
Jad Hadid
Jad Hadid is a Lebanese model, actor, and television personality who is making his debut on Bigg Boss OTT 2. He is known to be friends with Abdu Rozik, who was a popular contestant on the show last season. Hadid has already made a big impression on the female contestants in the house, and he has been seen flirting with Jiya Shankar. Fans are already expecting to see a romance brewing between the two.
Falaq Naaz
Falaq Naaz is a well-known television actress who is best known for her role in the show Sasural Simar Ka. She is also the sister of actors Shafaq Naaz and Sheezan Khan. She was seen getting emotional at the premiere of Bigg Boss OTT 2, and Salman Khan gave her a pep talk to cheer her up.
Cyrus Broacha
Cyrus Broacha is a household name for 90s kids who grew up watching Indipop TV. He was one of the most popular VJs on the channel and was known for his witty humor and creative sketches. He has been missing from television for a while, but fans are excited to see him back on Bigg Boss OTT 2. They are eager to see what he has to offer on the show and are hoping that he will bring back some of the magic that he created on Indipop TV.
Bebika Dhurve
An Indian actor and social media personality, Bebika Dhurve became popular with her role in the popular TV series Bhagyalaxmi on Zee TV. She also participated in the Miss India pageant in 2020. With her stint on Bigg Boss OTT 2, Dhurve aims to show people a side of her that they have never seen before.
Akanksha Puri
Akanksha Puri is a versatile actress who has worked in multiple film industries, including Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. She is best known for her portrayal of Parvati in the TV series Vighnaharta Ganesh. Recently, she was rumored to be dating singer Mika Singh, but she has clarified that she is single.
Aaliya Siddiqui
One of the most highly talked about Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestants, Aaliya Siddiqui has been in news for her high-profile separation from actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and the drama that followed thereafter. While fans are still divided on their opinion of the entire incident, we are hoping for Aaliya Siddiqui to shed more light on what went down in the entire fiasco.
