The wait is finally over! Bigg Boss is back with its 19th season, and Salman Khan will once again host the show. This season, titled “Gharwalon Ki Sarkaar” (The Housemates’ Government), promises more drama, fun, and surprises than ever. Adding a new twist, the housemates will play a political-style game, divided into Ruling Party and Opposition factions.
Tasks inside the house will include debates, governance-style decisions, and ‘satta badal’ (power shift) challenges. Every choice and decision could change the house dynamics, making alliances, conflicts, and strategy more important than ever. Fans can expect plenty of unexpected twists, arguments, and fun-filled moments throughout the season.
Bigg Boss 19 contestants
This season brings a mix of actors, influencers, and entertainers. Some of the probable contestants include:
– Gaurav Khanna – Anupamaa actor, reportedly the highest-paid contestant
– Ashnoor Kaur – Popular TV star and youth icon
– Awez Darbar and Nagma Mirajkar – Famous social media creators
– Baseer Ali – Reality TV star
– Siwet Tomar – Actor and model
– Hunar Hali (Gandhi) – TV actress
– Payal Dhare (Payal Gaming) – Gamer and streamer
– Zeeshan Quadri – Writer and actor
– Abhishek Bajaj – TV and film actor
– Shafaq Naaz – Actress
Fans can also vote for one contestant between Mridul Tiwari and Shehbaz Badesha in a special poll called Fans Ka Faisla on JioHotstar.
Bigg Boss 19: Voting and where to watch
The Fans Ka Faisla poll is open until 21 August, 11:59 pm IST, and each user can cast up to 99 votes via the JioHotstar app.
The show will premiere on August 24, 2025, at 9:00 pm IST on JioHotstar, and will also air at 10:30 pm IST on Colors TV. Fans are already excited to catch the drama from the very first episode.
Wildcard buzz
Bigg Boss 19 is creating extra excitement with wildcard entries. Reports say international celebrities may enter the house. Legendary boxer Mike Tyson is reportedly in talks to join for a week in October. Other rumored entries include WWE’s Undertaker and lawyer Ali Kaashif Khan.
With its new political twist, star-studded contestants, and surprises at every turn, Bigg Boss 19 is set to be an exciting ride for fans. Viewers can expect plenty of drama, strategy, and entertainment inside the Bigg Boss house.