After tasting success in Hindi, Tamil, the famous and controversial reality show, ‘Bigg Boss‘ is now back with its Marathi version hosted by Mahesh Manjrekar. The famous reality show is back to entertain the Marathi audience with its typical Marathi look of Tulsi Vrindavan, Limbu Mirchi and more. In the house, contestants have a gym and swimming pool. And contestants can see Mahesh Manjrekar through ‘Majhya Baacha TV’ in the meeting or Baithak room. The house is designed keeping Marathi culture in mind.
Bigg Boss has been one of the entertaining reality show for over a decade now, and for a while, the craze for the show has just been increasing every passing year. Meanwhile, in its maiden season, ‘Bigg Boss Marathi’ introduced some veterans, comedians and popular actors as housemates.
Check out the contestant list below:
Resham Tipnis
Actor Resham Tipnis, who played a small role in Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Baazigar’ is the first celeb to enter in the ‘Bigg Boss’ house. She predominantly acts in television soaps and has done serials like ‘Satrangi Sasural’, ‘Karishma: The Miracles of Destiny’, among many others.
भेटा #BiggBossMarathi च्या पहिल्या Contestant Resham Tipnis ला !
😍 @resham_tipnis #BiggBossMarathiS1 #BBMarathi #ColorsMarathi pic.twitter.com/soWU53Y8n3— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Vineet Bhonde
Comedian Vineet Bhonde is a part of the popular show ‘Chala Hawa Yeu Dya’. He is said to be a vertically challenged actor.
Contestant no. 2 Vineet Bhonde! #BiggBossMarathi #bbmarathi #BiggBossMarathiS1 @BiggBossMarathi pic.twitter.com/0pbKNf9XUN
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Aastad Kale and Jui Gadkari
The reel life couple Aastad Kale and Jui Gadkari from the show ‘Saraswati’ are among the other celebs to enter the house. Last year, there were reports that two did not share a good rapport off screen. The young stars are loved for their chemistry. Aastad is also a trained classical singer.
Contestant no. 3 आणि 4 ! स्वागत करा @AastadKale आणि @juigadkari यांचं !#BiggBossMarathi #BiggBossMarathiS1 #BBMarathi pic.twitter.com/vaoOHhiMe7
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Anil Thatte
Former journalist Anil Thatte who reportedly used to run a publication called ‘Gaganbhedi’ in 80s and 90s is also there in the house. Thatte is known for his weird fashion sense and is spotted with luxurious cars and presently a self-proclaimed guru.
Welcome, Contestant No. 5 , Anil Thatte #BiggBossMarathiS1 च्या घरात ! #BBMarathi #BiggBossMarathi @manjrekarmahesh pic.twitter.com/4PrvTZB6qn
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Smita Gondkar
Actress Smita Gondkar started her career with ‘Mumbaicha Dabbewala’ and has been part of films like ‘Mr and Mrs Unwanted’, ‘Main Hoon Rajinikanth’ ‘Gadbad Gondhal’. Smita is also a professional biker and was a semi-finalist in MTV Stunt Mania in 2009.
Welcome Contestant No. 6, Smita Gondkar! @SmitaGondkar #BiggbossMarathi#BiggBossMarathiS1 #bbmarathi pic.twitter.com/sughC8CvXY
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Aartii Solanki
Comedian Aartii Solanki had worked in movies like ‘Ugly’, ‘Dubhang’ and ‘Vaajlaach Paahije: Game Ki Shinema’.
Welcome Contestant 7, Aartii Solankii! #BiggBossMarathiS1#BiggBossMarathi#BBmarathi @manjrekarmahesh pic.twitter.com/K8GldH8XSP
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Bhushan Kadu
Comedian Bhushan Kadu was part of shows like Mast Challay Aamcha, Navra Maza Bhavra, Ek Daav Bhatacha, Target, and Shyamchi Mummy among many others.
Comedy चं Timing आणि #BiggBossMarathiS1 मध्ये यायचं असं दोन्ही Timing Great असलेला Bhushan Kadu आहे आपला Contestant No. 8! #bbmarathi #BiggBossMarathi pic.twitter.com/gV203n7618
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Usha Nadkarni
Veteran Usha Nadkarni, who is famous for her role in Ekta Kapoor’s ‘Pavitra Rishta’, is another entrant. Nadkarni was part of movies like ‘Vaastav’, ‘Krishna Cottage’, ‘Bhoothnath Returns’.
Welcome, #BiggBossMarathiS1 च्या सर्वात Youngest Contestant ला, Usha Nadkarni यांना !😍😍😉 pic.twitter.com/883rByFCfU
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Megha Dhade
Megha made her debut in Marathi movies in 2012. She was part of DD National’s daily soap ‘Pehchaan’.
जिचा Confidence नेहेमीच झळकतो अशी Megha Dhade आली आहे #BiggBossMarathiS1 च्या घरात ! Welcome!#bbmarathi #BiggBossMarathi pic.twitter.com/FXDKTL1dVC
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Sai Lokur
Sai Lokur starred in Kapil Sharma’s debut film ‘Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon’, and is pursuing fashion designing and has requested her college to let her appear for exams post the show. She made her debut as a child actor in Fardeen Khan’s ‘Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein’.
स्वागत करूयात Sai Lokur हिचं, #BiggBossMarathiS1 च्या घरातली Contestant No. 10 ! @Sailokur0033#BBMarathi #BiggBossMarathi pic.twitter.com/MhcwgEwGKw
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Pushkar Jog
Pushkar Jog is a dentist by profession and has done a couple of Hindi films too.
सज्ज झालेला आहे #BiggBossMarathiS1 चा 12 वा Contestant, घरात प्रवेश घ्यायला ! ओळखलंत का, Pushkar Jog ला? #BiggBossMarathi #BBmarathi@jogpushkar @manjrekarmahesh pic.twitter.com/Z3E3zEr1sP
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Rutuja Dharmadhikari
Rutuja is famous for her role in a horror show, ‘Ratris Khel Chale’.
सर्वांना घाबरवून सोडणाऱ्या Rutuja Dharmadhikari चं #BiggBossMarathiS1 मध्ये खूप खूप स्वागत ! आता झालेत 13 contestants… पुढचे दोन कोण असतील? #BiggBossMarathi@OfficialRDX pic.twitter.com/BoJ3yN2RX6
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
Sushant Shelar and Rajesh Shringarpore
Rajesh and Sushant have worked together in the hit political drama ‘Zenda’.
आपल्या Last, शेवटच्या आणि 15 व्या. Contestant चं, म्हणजेच Rajesh Shringarpore याचं #BiggBossMarathiS1 च्या घरात झालेलं आहे आगमन ! @RShringarpore pic.twitter.com/B3XNFkDkXs
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018
मराठी सिनेसृष्टीत राजकारणी म्हणून नावाजलेल्या Sushant Shelar यांचे स्वागत #BiggBossMarathiS1 च्या घरात ! @SushantAShelar #BiggBossMarathi #BBMarathi pic.twitter.com/xlKB00mU1d
— Colors Marathi (@ColorsMarathi) April 15, 2018