The seventh edition of Bigg Boss started on September 3. Bigg Boss Telugu is a popular reality television show in India, specifically in the Telugu-speaking states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
The show Bigg Boss Telugu is based on the international “Big Brother” format, where a group of contestants, often celebrities, live together in a specially constructed house for a specified period, typically around 100 days.
They are isolated from the outside world and constantly monitored by cameras placed throughout the house.
Bigg Boss Telugu Season 7 Start Date & Platform
Bigg Boss Season 7 is being hosted by South Superstar Nagarjuna, and this is his 5th season hosting Bigg Boss Telugu. The show premiered (Grand launch event) on September 3, Sunday at 7 p.m. on channel Star Maa and the OTT platform Disney Plus Hotstar.
The contestants of the show have to face various challenges and tasks to earn privileges or advantages in the game. Over the course of the season, contestants are eliminated one by one until a winner is declared, who usually receives a cash prize and sometimes other rewards.
Bigg Boss Telugu 7 Contestants
Actress Kiran Rathod became the first contestant to be eliminated from the show. Kiran entered the show on Day 1 and got eliminated on Day 7.
| Name of the Contestants | Entry | Exit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amardeep | Day 1 | Nominated | |
| Damini | Day 1 | Nominated | |
| Goutham | Day 1 | Nominated | |
| Prashanth | Day 1 | ||
| Prince | Day 1 | Nominated | |
| Priyanka | Day 1 | Nominated | |
| Rathika | Day 1 | Nominated | |
| Sandeep | Day 1 | ||
| Shobha | Day 1 | ||
| Sivaji | Day 1 | ||
| Teja | Day 1 | ||
| Subhashree | Day 1 | Nominated | |
| Shakeela | Day 1 | Day 14 | Evicted |
| Kiran | Day 1 | Day 7 | Evicted |
Bigg Boss Telugu 7 Confirmed Contestants List
Several contestants from the Telugu television industry and from different platforms are participating this season. Here’s the confirmed list of contestants who will participate in Bigg Boss Telugu 7.
Priyanka Jain
Priyanka Jain is a young and beautiful actress, who has worked in Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada films and serials. Priyanka made her debut in the Telugu film industry through Chalthe Chalthe.
Shobha Shetty
Shobha Shetty predominantly works in the Telugu television industry. She is quite famous for playing the role of Dr. Monitha in the Telugu serial “Karithika Deepam.”
Prince Yawar
Yawar Hussain aka Prince Yawar is the actor and model. Yawar has been a fitness freak since his school days, 12 June 1996 born hunk has also made his Hindi serial debut through Chandrakanta.
Amardeep Chowdry
Amardeep Chowdary was born in Ananthpur, Andhra Pradesh, India. He is an actor well-known for the movies Iravatham (2022), Abhilasha (2023), and Raju Gari Kidnap (2020). Tejaswini Gowda and him have been wed since December 14, 2022.
Gautham Krishna
Gautham Krishna is an actor and a doctor. He made his acting debut with the movie Aakasa Veedullo in the year 2022.
Aata Sandeep
Aata Sandeep is a social media influencer and dancer. He rose to fame with his TikTok and Instagram dancing to trending songs. Apart from that, he has also featured in movies like Super Machi (2022), Induvadana (2022), and Jagannatakam (2015).
Sivaji Sonthineni
It is said that actor Sivaji is set to join the Contestants list for Bigg Boss Telugu Season 7, where he will be one of the prominent contestants. Sivaji is widely recognized for his portrayal of supporting and comedic characters in Telugu cinema.
Shakeela
There is buzz that the makers of Bigg Boss Telugu have reached out to Shakeela, a former adult film actress who has also worked in Telugu, Malayalam, and Tamil cinema, as well as pursuing a career in politics. However, an official decision is yet to be confirmed.
Kiran Rathod
Veteran Tamil and Telugu film actress Kiran Rathod made her acting debut through Ninaiththu Ninaiththu Parthen (1997). Once a leading female actor Kiran Rathod is best known for films like Gemini, and Anne Sivam, also acted in Bollywood films Yaadein and Jaani Dushman.
Tasty Teja
Teja Kallam is a well-known chef from South India, and he has a YouTube channel called ‘Tasty Teja’ with over 321K subscribers. Excitingly, he’s one of the participants in the upcoming seventh season of the reality show Bigg Boss Telugu.
Damini Bhatla
Damini Bhatla is a Telugu singer, best known for melodies like ‘You Are My Darlingo’, ‘Blast Baby’, ‘O… Kala’ and several other songs.
Subhashree Rayaguru
Former Femina Miss India Odisha, Subhashree Rayaguru is a Tamil and Telugu actress and model. Subhashree did schooling from KV and LLB from Law College in Mumbai.
Pallavi Prashanth
Pallavi Prashanth is a farmer and YouTuber. Pallavi Prashanth Comes from an agricultural background. Prashanth says he needs more money to invest in agriculture and is entering the show.
Rathika Rose
Rathika Rose is an actress and a social media influencer. She has done several films but did not get much success in the industry.
