Here’s Some Lesser- Known Facts About Bigg Boss 16 Contestants
The new season of Bigg Boss 16 is airing on Colors TV now. The reality show has a dedicated fan base for its controversies and chemistry that the contestants form while being inside the Bigg Boss house. This year, too, Bigg Boss 16 has a list of contestants who got their popularity for their outrageous talent or by being a part of any spicy controversy.
Being a sensation is not everyone’s cup of tea, but the contestants taking part in the new season of Bigg Boss are definitely pro at it!
Let’s take a look at all Bigg Boss 16 contestants and learn some lesser-known facts about them.
Shalin Bhanot
The popular contestant from Bigg Boss 16 contestants list has had many bitter experiences in the past. Out of these, Shalin was accused of domestic violence, dowry and harassment. His case history does not limit here as it is alleged that he once attempted to murder his wife, which the latter also lodged a complaint about. Well, the truth behind these accusations is yet to be known!
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Sajid Khan
Filmmaker Sajid Khan is one of the most controversial contestants in this particular season of Bigg Boss. The actor-director has been accused of sexual harassment by many Bollywood actresses multiple times. Sajid Khan was the prime accused in the #MeToo movement, where many Bollywood ladies openly talked about Khan being a sexual predator.
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MC Stan
MC Stan has received a lot of criticism on social media for abusive lyrics in his rap hits. However, he has justified by saying that he has anger issues that he expresses through his songs. Well, not a great quality for a reality show like Bigg Boss.
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Tina Datta
Tina Datta’s entry in the 16th season of Bigg Boss has made the show spicier for viewers. It is because the actress has a long history of controversies surrounding her abusive relationship with her ex-husband and several catfights with her co-stars on TV sets.
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Abdu Rozik
Abdu Rozik is a popular singer from Tajikistan. He became an overnight sensation after his videos went viral on social media. His short height and unmatched talent made him the first choice for Bigg Boss 16. A lesser-known fact about Abdu Rozik is his poor financial condition, due to which he had to face a lot of struggles during his early childhood years. Besides this, Abdu Rozik is suffering from growth hormone deficiency.
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Ankit Gupta
TV actor Ankit Gupta is one of the much-hyped names in Bigg Boss 16. The actor claims that he is an introvert and faces issues while dealing with people. Ankit Gupta expects to get over his issues on the sets of Bigg Boss 16.
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Priyanka Chahar Choudhary
The heart-winning actress of Udaariyaan, Priyanka Chahar Choudhary has her priorities sorted. It is because she prefers engaging in household chores rather than fighting with inmates. Priyanka says that she likes to live the moment to the fullest.
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Archana Gautam
Archana Gautam is a former Miss Bikini India and a politician from the Congress party. She is popular on social media for various beauty titles that she has earned over the years. In the 2022 UP Assembly Elections, Archana Gautam contested from the Hastinapur constituency but lost against BJP candidate Dinesh Khatik.
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Shiv Thakare
Shiv Thakare is an Indian TV actor who became a sensation after his participation in MTV Roadies Rising in 2017. Besides this, he already holds the title of Bigg Boss Marathi 2 winner.
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Gautam Vig
Gautam Vig is a model-turned-television actor who hails from New Delhi. Netizens know him by his role as Piyush in the Colors TV series Pinjara Khubsurati Ka. The actor has a passion for travelling. Interestingly, Gautam Vig had revealed that he has a huge crush on Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt.
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Sreejita De
Sreejita De is a popular TV actress who became the talk of the town at an early age of 17. Talking about the kind of work that she would never do, Sreejita said that she will never appear in item songs like Rakhi Sawant or Mallika Sherawat.
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Manya Singh
In the media world, it is assumed that a person who once earned a reputed title at a global forum can get work. But, this does not stands true for Femina Miss India 2020 Manya Singh, as she didn’t have any work for the past two years until she got an offer from Bigg Boss 16.
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Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia
Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia, alias Mehek, is a reputed TV actress cum lawyer. She recently came in the limelight because of the ordeal that she faced during a breakdown. The actress claims that people stigmatized her for seeking mental counselling publicly.
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Sumbul Touqeer Khan
Sumbul Touqeer Khan received her training at Sehejmoodra Acting academy and debuted in the acting world as a child artist in the show Jodha Akbar. Post that, she was seen in the 2018 show Chandragupta Maurya as Shubhada. The actress made her Bollywood debut with the 2019 film Article 15.
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Dr Soundarya Sharma
Doesn’t that sound awkward what the role of a doctor in a reality shows like Bigg Boss would be? Well Soundarya Sharma is not only a dentist but an actress too. After getting her dentist degree, Dr Soundarya went to the city of dreams to to try her luck in the acting world.
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Gori Nagori
Gori Nagori, alias Gori Malik, has been a passionate dancer since her childhood. Her passion for dancing earned her the title Shakira of Rajasthan. However, Gori’s bold dance moves at a college function landed her into controversy as everyone criticized the dance as Shameful.
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