When it comes to Indian reality television, no show can match the craze of Bigg Boss. With drama, fights, laughter, friendships, betrayals, and love stories Bigg Boss is an entertainment rollercoaster we can’t stop watching. The nineteenth season, titled Bigg Boss 19: Iss Baar Chalegi Gharwalon Ki Sarkaar, premiered on 24 August 2025 on JioHotstar (9:00 PM) and Colors TV (10:30 PM).
And of course, no Bigg Boss season is complete without its beloved host Salman Khan. The superstar has been hosting the show for the 16th time now, and his witty comebacks, emotional connect, and “Weekend Ka Vaar” dhamaka continue to be the biggest highlight.
But this year, the theme itself has got everyone talking. The season introduces a parliament-inspired twist with the tagline “Gharwalon Ki Sarkaar.” The house has its very own Assembly Room, where contestants debate, vote, and strategize just like members of parliament. Who gets power? Who gets punished? Who survives the vote? Everything depends on housemates this time.
Now, let’s get to the most exciting part the contestants of Bigg Boss 19. From TV stars to influencers, singers to comedians, and even international faces, this year’s lineup is a perfect mix of masala and talent. Here’s a full breakdown of who’s who inside the Bigg Boss house.
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⭐ Meet the Bigg Boss 19 Contestants
1. Ashnoor Kaur – The Sweetheart of Indian Television
If you’ve grown up watching Indian TV, chances are you’ve already adored Ashnoor. She became a household name with shows like Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Patiala Babes, and Suman Indori. At just 20, she has already established herself as one of the most loved young actresses in the country. Known for her bubbly nature and innocence, Ashnoor enters Bigg Boss 19 as the “baby” of the house but don’t underestimate her, because she’s also sharp and competitive.
2. Zeishan Quadri – The Writer-Actor with a Wasseypur Legacy
If the name rings a bell, it’s because Zeishan Quadri is the man behind the cult classic Gangs of Wasseypur. He not only co-wrote the film but also acted in it. Zeishan is known for his raw energy, desi swag, and no filter attitude. Inside the house, expect him to bring that same street-smart approach, whether it’s in fights, tasks, or strategies.
3. Tanya Mittal – The Beauty Queen Turned Influencer
Winner of Miss Asia Tourism 2018, Tanya Mittal is a glamorous model and influencer who has made a name with her fashion-forward content. Social media is already buzzing with her entry, and her elegance mixed with a strong personality might just make her one of the season’s power players. Will she be the queen of hearts or get caught in controversies? Time will tell.
4. Awez Darbar – The Dance Sensation
Choreographer, dancer, and a social media star with millions of followers, Awez Darbar is ready to shake up the Bigg Boss house with his moves and charm. Interestingly, he is the brother-in-law of Bigg Boss 7 winner Gauahar Khan so maybe winning strategies run in the family? He’s entering the house with his partner Nagma Mirajkar, and fans are already rooting for this couple.
5. Nagma Mirajkar – The Influencer Queen
One of India’s top content creators, Nagma Mirajkar is known for her lifestyle, dance, and fashion videos. With a huge fan following, she and Awez make one of the most popular digital couples. Together, they are expected to bring romance, fun, and some dramatic couple fights too because what’s Bigg Boss without a little love-hate drama?
6. Nehal Chudasama – The Beauty with Brains
Crowned Miss Diva Universe 2018, Nehal is not just a model but also a fitness enthusiast and motivational speaker. She’s confident, disciplined, and ambitious traits that could make her a strong competitor. Bigg Boss has seen many beauty queens before, and Nehal has the aura to shine bright in this season.
7. Abhishek Bajaj – The TV Hunk
He has charmed audiences with his roles in Student of the Year 2 and Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui. Abhishek Bajaj is the perfect mix of looks, talent, and attitude. Known for his strong on-screen presence, he’s likely to bring that same intensity into the house. Expect him to be part of the house’s fitness gang, and maybe even the center of some love triangles.
8. Baseer Ali – The Reality Show Pro
Baseer Ali is no stranger to reality TV. He’s already proved himself in Roadies, Splitsvilla, Ace of Space, and even appeared in Kundali Bhagya. With so much experience in surviving high-pressure competition, Baseer has a natural edge. But Bigg Boss is a different ball game altogether will his reality show skills work here too?
9. Gaurav Khanna – The TV Bahu’s Favourite Hero
Currently ruling hearts as Anuj Kapadia in Anupamaa, Gaurav Khanna is one of the most respected actors on television. With shows like CID and Celebrity MasterChef India also on his resume, he brings both versatility and maturity to the house. Tagged as the “audience ka favourite beta” in promos, Gaurav’s popularity may give him a solid fan base, but his gameplay will decide how far he goes.
10. Natalia Janoszek – The International Beauty
Adding a global touch to the show, Polish actress Natalia Janoszek is known for her roles in Chicken Curry Law and Housefull 5. Glamorous, confident, and outspoken, she is already being called the “Videshi Gori” of the season. International contestants always add spice to Bigg Boss, and Natalia’s presence is bound to make things interesting.
11. Pranit More – The Funny Bone of the House
Every season needs its comic relief, and this time it’s Pranit More, a stand-up comedian and ex RJ. He’s witty, quick on comebacks, and doesn’t shy away from pulling legs. But humor can be a double-edged sword in Bigg Boss will people laugh with him or get offended? Either way, he’s sure to keep things entertaining.
12. Farhana Bhat – The Voice of Strength
Actress and activist Farhana Bhat, known for her work in Laila Majnu, brings a strong voice to the house. She has always spoken about social issues, and her fiery personality could make her a strong debater in the Assembly Room. She’s not afraid of confrontation, which could lead to some explosive moments.
13. Neelam Giri – The Bhojpuri Star
Representing regional cinema, Neelam Giri is a Bhojpuri actress best known for Babul. Her desi charm, traditional vibe, and bold personality make her a unique addition to the house. Promos have already tagged her as the “Desi Chhori,” and fans are excited to see how she blends with the rest of the contestants.
14. Kunickaa Sadanand – The Experienced Performer
Actress, advocate, and sister-in-law of Bigg Boss 1 contestant Deepak Tijori, Kunickaa brings loads of experience. She has been part of Bollywood for years, and her maturity could make her a natural leader in the house. In fact, she became the first house captain of the season proving that she’s here to play smart.
15. Mridul Tiwari – The Fan’s Choice
This season introduced a twist called Fans Ka Faisla, where viewers voted for one contestant to enter the house. The winner? Mridul Tiwari, a popular content creator known for his comedy channel The MriDul. His entry is a reminder that the audience’s voice matters in Bigg Boss. Relatable, funny, and young, Mridul could connect well with viewers.
16. Amaal Mallik – The Music Maestro
Singer, composer, and member of the legendary Malik family, Amaal Mallik is another big name in the house. Known for soulful tracks like Kaun Tujhe, Amaal has won hearts with his music. Inside the house, though, he’ll need more than melody strategy, patience, and alliances will decide his journey. His entry also adds star power to the lineup.
What to Expect from Bigg Boss 19?
With such a diverse mix from TV bahus to Bhojpuri stars, comedians to influencers, and even an international diva Bigg Boss 19 promises non-stop entertainment. Add to that the parliament theme where housemates literally run their own “sarkaar,” and we have a season that’s unpredictable, dramatic, and highly entertaining.
- Expect major debates and heated voting sessions in the Assembly Room.
- Love stories? With Awez & Nagma already in, and a young cast, romance is bound to blossom.
- Friendships will be tested, groups will form, and betrayals will hurt the classic Bigg Boss formula.
- And of course, Salman Khan’s “Weekend Ka Vaar” will continue to be the highlight, where he schools contestants, praises the genuine ones, and keeps the drama alive.
Bigg Boss 19 isn’t just a show; it’s a full blown festival for reality TV lovers. This year’s tagline “Iss Baar Chalegi Gharwalon Ki Sarkaar” perfectly captures the new twist. With contestants ranging from sweet Ashnoor to bold Natalia, funny Pranit to mature Kunickaa, and starry Amaal Mallik to desi Neelam Giri the season has every flavor you can ask for.
Who will rule the Bigg Boss parliament? Who will survive the votes? And who will ultimately lift the trophy? One thing is for sure this season will keep us hooked till the very last episode.
