Bigg Boss 17: Ankita Lokhande, Munawar Faruqui among the big names to join show, here’s full list

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has returned as the host for the 17th season of Bigg Boss and there is a lot of enthusiasm among the audience. Bigg Boss 17 is set for a grand premiere on October 15. According to the reports, the reality show will have a total of 20 contestants. However, this is […]

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Bollywood actor Salman Khan has returned as the host for the 17th season of Bigg Boss and there is a lot of enthusiasm among the audience. Bigg Boss 17 is set for a grand premiere on October 15. According to the reports, the reality show will have a total of 20 contestants. However, this is not yet confirmed who all are coming to the show by the makers.


While, the list of contestants is rarely released ahead of the show, as usual, the internet is abuzz with speculations about the celebs who may be a part of Bigg Boss 17. Here is a list of the contestants likely to join the show on the stage for the grand premiere and enter the Bigg Boss house.

Ankita Lokhande

Actor Ankita Lokhande is a well-known face of the television and film industry with her amazing performance in Pavitra Rishta and films like Manikarnika respectively. She is likely to join Bigg Boss 17.

Munawar Faruqui

Comedian Munawar Faruqui is expected to join the reality show. He is the winner of Kangana Ranaut’s reality show Lock Upp and is well known for his comic timing.

Jigna Vora

Journalist Jigna Vora was jailed for the alleged conspiracy of the murder of a senior journalist and the case was brought back to light by Hansal Mehta’s Scoop. According to the media reports, she is expected to join the show.

Mannara Chopra

Priyanka Chopra’s cousin Mannara Chopra is also expected to be a part of the Salman Khan show this year. Mannara has worked in the Bollywood films Zid, and a few Tamil and Telugu movies.

Aishwarya Sharma

Actor Aishwarya Sharma along with her husband Neil Bhatt is likely to join Bigg Boss 17. She is known for her role in Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Mein and Smart Jodi.

Armaan Malik

Armaan Malik is an Indian singer and music composer. He is well known for his songs in Bollywood films including Bol Do Na Zara, and Hua Hai Aaj Pehli Baar, among others. The singer is also expected to join the reality show.

Kirti Mehra

Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner Elvish Yadav’s ex-girlfriend Kirti Mehra. She is a YouTuber and is likely to join Bigg Boss this season.

Meanwhile, the show will be aired on Colors TV and Jio Cinema app. Bigg Boss will be telecasted from 9 pm to 11 pm.