The fourth edition of the Tamil version of the reality show Bigg Boss, to be hosted by Kamal Haasan, will premiere on Sunday. Here’s everything we know about the show so far and its likely contestants.
Haasan is returning for the fourth time as the host of the show. In a recent teaser, he spoke about how the coronavirus pandemic has affected the livelihoods of millions of people. However, he said that life should go on and that people cannot stay locked inside their houses forever. By following WHO-administered safety guidelines, Haasan said it’s time to get back to work.
According to reliable sources, Haasan will be seen sporting a salt and pepper look on the show. He made an appearance in the look in the latest teaser for the show.
Expected contestants
According to a Times of India report, the likely contestants for the show are Shivani Narayanan, Ramya Pandian, Rekha Harris, Archana Chandhoke, Gabriella Charlton, Sanam Shetty, Rio Raj, Aajeedh Khalique, Velmurugan, Anu Mohan, Aari Arjuna, Balaji Murugadoss, model Somasekhar and Aranthangi Nisha. The report further added that the contestants are already in quarantine.
Sanam Shetty and Ramya Pandian.
Archana Chandokhe.
Shivani is a popular television actor. Ramya Pandian and Rekha Harris are popular actors in Tamil cinema. Rekha had worked with Kamal Haasan on Punnagai Mannan, which was directed by K. Balachander. Archana Chandokhe is a television show host and voice over artist. Gabrielle Charlton and Sanam Shetty are actors who have predominantly worked in Tamil films. Rio Raj is a VJ turned actor. Anu Mohan is a popular Tamil comedian, while Aari Arjuna is a character artist in Tamil cinema.
In 2017, Haasan made his television debut with the first season of Bigg Boss. Despite facing strong opposition from some outsiders who were against the culture that supported the show, the show gained a cult following. After some fringe groups protested the show, Haasan said in a media interaction that Bigg Boss is “as necessary as Cricket in India.”
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“I do not respond to the people who filed the complaint. I am not concerned about the case. I have immense faith in the law and in our government. I don’t think Bigg Boss is tarnishing Tamil culture. I’ve done kiss scenes in the past. Perhaps they are seeking my arrest late, ”he had said.
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