It’s been more than a month since Bigg Boss 12 has started. Unlike the previous seasons, this year’s Bigg Boss has higher number of commoner contestants as compared to the celebrity ones. Among those, Neha Pendse has already been eliminated. For those who came late, you might be wanting to know more about your favourite Bigg Boss 12 contestant, be it a celebrity or a commoner. To help you in these, we have curated a list of all the 18 contestants of Salman Khan’s show and some interesting facts about them.
Nehha Pendse
Nehha Pendse is a TV actor who rose to fame with May I Come in Madam?. She also co-hosted Kapil Sharma’s show for a short time. She has done many comedy shows including Entertainment Ki Raat. She has also done many regional films including Marathi, Tamil and Telugu.
Karanvir Bohra
Most of us know him as Dhruv from Shararat, which also had Shruti Seth and Farida Jalal in important roles. He was also seen in Naagin 3, but he shot to fame with Saubhayavati Bhava, in which he played the role of a psycho husband.
Dipika Kakar Ibrahim
Though she never appeared in many TV shows, her serial Sasural Simar Ka was very popular among Indian women. She started her career with Neer Bhare Tere Naina Devi. She is married to her Sasural Simar Ka co-star Shoaib Ibrahim.
Anup Jalota-Jasleen Matharu
Anup Jalota is a popular Bhajan singer, popularly known for Aisi Laagi Lagan. He is dating his disciple Jasleen Matharu, who is also a trained classical singer.
Srishty Rode
Srishty Rode played important roles in Ishqbaaz, Choti Bahu 2 and Saraswatichandra. She is engaged to actor Manish Naggdev.
Sreesanth
The former cricketer from Kerala was banned from playing cricket several years ago. His sense of humour as well as temper is the widely discussed thing outside the cricket pitch. He was also seen participating in Khatron Ke Khiladi season 9 and Jhalak Dikhla Jaa.
Surbhi Rana
Surbhi, who is constantly fighting inside the house, is from Himachal Pradesh. She entered the show as a wild card entry. She is a pharmaceutical scientist by profession and gained popularity after the show Roadies Xtreme (2018).
Deepak Thakur-Urvashi Vani
Deepak lent his voice for a song in Anurag Kashyap’s Gangs of Wasseypur. He hails from Bihar and Urvashi is his ardent fan. The girl once eloped the house to meet Deepak.
Somi Khan-Saba Khan
Saba and Somi are sisters from Jaipur. They are the constant controversy-makers inside Bigg Boss 12 house. They are confident that just like Shilpa Shinde, they will take the winning trophy home.
Sourabh Patel-Shivashish Mishra
Sourabh and Shivashish belong to Madhya Pradesh. They entered the show as a commoner jodi. Sourabh is a farmer by profession while Shivashish is a businessman.
Roshmi Banik
Now eliminated, this pretty girl hails from Kolkata. She is 26-years-old and she aspires to enter the glamour industry.
Kriti Verma
Eliminated along with Roshmi Banik, Kriti Verma is an ex-Roadies contestant. She came with Surbhi on the show, but was later paired with Roshmi inside the house.
Romil Chaudhary-Nirmal Singh
Romil and Nirmal hail from Haryana. Romil is a lawyer while Nirmal is a policeman.
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