‘Bigg Boss 17’ – The confirmed celebrities taking part this year

By Johar Deep, Correspondent

15 October 2023

'Bigg Boss 17' contestants enter the house

The mother of all reality TV shows ‘Bigg Boss’ has returned for its 17th season run. Despite not airing in the UK due to contractual reasons, ‘Bigg Boss 17’ is expected to be a huge season with an exciting mix of celebrities/influencers this year.

Actors, social media influencers and reality TV stars from other shows make-up this year’s series. Let’s take a look.

Ankita Lokhande – Vicky Jain
The ‘Pavitra Rishta’ star goes head-to-head with her husband, Vicky Jain for the first time. Not only will this be their first show together but also it will be interesting to see how the real-life couple will handle the ‘Bigg Boss’ pressures.

Neil Bhatt – Aishwarya Sharma
The actors formerly seen in ‘Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin’. Sharma also was one of the finalists in this year’s ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’.

Munawar Faruqui
The comedian-singer, who won ‘Lock Upp – Season 1’, has a huge fan base.

Isha Malviya – Abhishek Kumar
The ‘Udaariyaan’ actress Isha Malviya, will share screen space with former boyfriend Abhishek Kumar. No doubt accusations of possessiveness and infidelity in their relationship will fly in the house.

Vicky Jain, Ankita Lokhande & Jigna Vora

Jigna Vora
The former journalist was jailed for allegedly being involved in the murder of another senior journalist. A Netflix show ‘Scoop’ about her ordeal was made by Hansal Mehta recently.