Bigg Boss Tamil 5 has seen its grand gala finale on 16 Jan, Sunday and with it, it witnessed the Season 5 winner as Raju Jeyamohan, who won the viewers’ heart by getting the most number of votes.
And with the end of BBT5, the show’s host Kamal Haasan announced an exclusive digital version of Bigg Boss (Bigg Boss Ultimateor BBUltimate) which shows its finale on 10th of April.
The OTT version of Bigg Boss Tamil initally hosted by Haasan himself, who has been the host of BB Tamil since the beginning, due to the shooting schedule of the upcoming film Vikram, the actor steps down as host on the third week, now he will be seen hosting the sixth season of this show.
Blockbuster hit of 2021, Maanaadu actor SilambarasanTR joined as a new host of Bigg Boss Ultimate, official announcement happens on the 24th of Feb.
The reality show titled Bigg Boss Ultimate, viewers enjoyed the show 24*7 live, unlike the Television which only runs an hour episode, now all episodes are available on Disney+ Hotstar.
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Contestant | BB Tamil History | Entry Day | Status | Exit Day |
---|---|---|---|---|
Balaji Murugadoss | Season 4 (1st Runner Up) | Day 1 | Winner | |
Niroop Nandhakumar | Season 5 (4th Runner Up) | Day 1 | 1st Runner Up | |
Ramya Pandian | Season 4 (3rd Runner UP) | Day 38 | 2nd Runner Up | |
Thamarai Selvi | Season 5 (Evicted-Day 98) | Day 1 | 3rd Runner Up | |
Maria Juliana (Julie) | Season 1 (Evicted-Day 42) | Day 1 | 4th Runner Up | |
Abhirami Venkatachalam | Season 3 (Evicted-Day 56) | Day 1 | 5th Runner Up | |
Suruthi Periyasamy | Season 5 (Evicted-Day 98) | Day 1 | Walked | Day 61 |
Sathish Kumar | -- Actor and Comedian | Day 28 | Evicted | Day 56 |
Suresh Chakravarthy | Season 4 (Evicted-Day 35) | Day 1, Day 28 | Evicted 2 times | Evicted on Day 7, back on Day 28, evicted on Day 52 |
Anitha Sampath | Season 4 (Evicted-Day 84) | Day 1 | Day 49 | |
Snehan | Season 1 (1st Runner Up) | Day 1 | Evicted | Day 42 |
Dhaadi Balaji | Season 2 (Evicted-Day 98) | Day 1 | Evicted | Day 35 |
Vanitha Vijayakumar | Season 3 (Evicted-Day 84) | Day 1 | Evicted | Day 24 |
Abhinay Vaddi | Season 5 (Evicted-Day 77) | Day 1 | Evicted | Day 21 |
Shariq Hassan | Season 2 (Evicted-Day 49) | Day 1 | Evicted | Day 21 |
Suja Varunee | Season 1 (Evicted-Day 91) | Day 1 | Evicted | Day 14 |
1- Suruthi
Bigg Boss Ultimate இல்லத்தில் Suruthi.. #BBUltimate pic.twitter.com/YMPSlyLIbQ
— Disney+ Hotstar Tamil (@disneyplusHSTam) January 30, 2022
2- Abhinay (Evicted)
Bigg Boss Ultimate இல்லத்தில் Abhinay.. #BBUltimate pic.twitter.com/3vLmOX223I
— Disney+ Hotstar Tamil (@disneyplusHSTam) January 30, 2022
3- Shariq (Evicted)
Bigg Boss Ultimate இல்லத்தில் Shariq.. #BBUltimate pic.twitter.com/c5IfT8WfYb
— Disney+ Hotstar Tamil (@disneyplusHSTam) January 30, 2022
4- Suja (Evicted)
Bigg Boss Ultimate இல்லத்தில் Suja.. #BBUltimate pic.twitter.com/43DDdJ4RlX
— Disney+ Hotstar Tamil (@disneyplusHSTam) January 30, 2022
5- Thamarai
Bigg Boss Ultimate இல்லத்தில் Thamarai.. #BBUltimate pic.twitter.com/qpnVTt5Hp8
— Disney+ Hotstar Tamil (@disneyplusHSTam) January 30, 2022
6- Niroop
Bigg Boss Ultimate இல்லத்தில் Niroop.. #BBUltimate pic.twitter.com/UnGdE2RxMP
— Disney+ Hotstar Tamil (@disneyplusHSTam) January 30, 2022
7- Thamarai Selvi

8- Abhirami
#NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/sNboUu1D1r
— Abhirami.Venkatachalam (@AbhiramiVenkat3) January 12, 2022
9- Vanitha (Evicted)
Hahaha 😂🤣 https://t.co/ohqSoHMex0
— Vanitha Vijaykumar (@vanithavijayku1) January 28, 2022
10- Julie
Happy smile 😊 pic.twitter.com/58vAhSerUA
— Mariajuliana_official (@iMariaJuliana) January 2, 2022
11- Balaji
Polama venamaa 🤔 pic.twitter.com/qzXniGNg7H
— Balaji Murugadoss (@OfficialBalaji) January 6, 2022
12- Dhadee Balaji (Evicted)
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13- Anitha
Smile 😁 pic.twitter.com/nuZUvUPSc0
— Anitha Sampath parody (@anithasampath_) January 22, 2022
14- Suresh (Evicted)
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15- Snehan (Evicted)
Snehan with beautiful wife Kanika:
— கன்னிகா சினேகன் @Kannika snekan (@KannikaRavi) January 10, 2022
16- Ramya Pandian
REGAL ♥️ pic.twitter.com/YlhtVm4Y4v
— Ramya Pandian (@iamramyapandian) February 28, 2022
Kamal Haasan’s Statement on BBUltimate
Talking about the BBUltimate, Haasan said, ” I am Extremely Excited to Continue Staying in Touch with You by Hosting the OTT Version as Well. The New Format is now Available 24 hrs live To Engage and Entertain You More. I am Hundred percent Confident that You Will Find This Whole New Experience Refreshing and Interesting.” BB Ultimate will also mark the digital debut of Kamal Haasan.
Disney+Hotstar Premiere Date
Bigg Boss Ultimate or BBUltimate starts streaming on the Digital platform Disney+Hotstar from 30 January 2022.
Meanwhile, Bigg Boss Season 5 was won by the actor screenwriter Raju Jeyamohan, who got the crash prize money of Rs 50 lakhs along with the trophy.
The Runner up was Video Jockey Priyanka Deshpande, the second runner of BBT5 was Pavni Reddy, third and fourth runner-ups were choreographers Amir and Niroop Nandakumar respectively.