Bigg Boss 19: Salman Khan REVEALS His Liking for Show Hosting—And It’s NOT What You Think
Bigg Boss 19 Launch Details
Bigg Boss 19 is expected to begin around August 29 or 30. The show, known as India’s biggest reality TV series, will once again be hosted by Salman Khan.
Show Status and Preparations
- Bigg Boss 19 is already making headlines, and fans are counting the days until its launch.
- Although the exact premiere date is yet to be confirmed by the makers, insiders suggest it will start by the end of August.
Earlier Speculations
Previously, rumours emerged that the show had been pulled off due to conflicts between the channel and the production house. However, those issues have now been resolved, and preparations are underway.
Campaign Duration
- This season is expected to be the longest campaign so far, stretching over five months.
- However, Salman Khan will host only for the first 3 months.
- After that, names like Anil Kapoor, Karan Johar, or Farah Khan are being considered, but nothing is confirmed yet.
Salman Khan on Hosting Bigg Boss
A Longstanding Relationship
Salman Khan has hosted Bigg Boss since Season 4, and he remains one of the most loved hosts of the show.
Each time he announces his retirement as host, the audience insists on his return.
Recently, Salman spoke about his relationship with the show and the channel:
“This is not only the longest stint of my career; it’s one of the most personal. When I signed up for Bigg Boss in 2010, I didn’t realize I was committing to a 15-year relationship—with the show and with an entire nation.”
He also wished the channel well for its 17-year run.
Building a Tradition Together
Salman Khan added:
“We’ve together built a tradition which the audience waits for with bated breath year after year.”
Between format shifts, digital expansions, and new vibes, the journey has been memorable.
He also mentioned:
“All of us from the Colors family have united India in entertainment for 17 years!”
Bigg Boss 19 Celebrity Contestants (Speculated)
The makers have reportedly been in talks with several celebrities, including:
- Shraddha Arya
- Dheeraj Dhoopar
- Mamta Kulkarni
- Sreeram Chandra
- Khushi Mukherjee
- Faisal Shaikh (Mr Faisu)
- Daisy Shah
- Tanushree Dutta
- Khushi Dubey
- Vikram Singh Chauhan
- Faisal Khan
- Ashish Vidyarthi
- Ram Kapoor
- Sharad Malhotra
- Raj Kundra
- Gaurav Taneja
- Paras Kalnawat
- Shashank Vyas
- Lata Saberwal
- Zayan Saifi
- Nazim Ahmed
Special Participation: UAE’s Interactive Robot-Doll
This season will also feature Habubu, the UAE’s first interactive Emirati robot-doll, marking a unique addition to the show.
Bigg Boss 19 Theme: ‘REWIND’
The theme for Bigg Boss 19 is said to be ‘REWIND’, where:
- All the original elements of the show will return.
- Classic tasks, the secret room, and the old voting system are expected to make a comeback.
Summary of Key Points
| Bigg Boss 19 Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Tentative Start Date | August 29 or 30 |
| Host (First 3 Months) | Salman Khan |
| Potential Alternate Hosts | Anil Kapoor, Karan Johar, Farah Khan (TBC) |
| Campaign Duration | 5 Months |
| Special Feature | UAE Robot-Doll Habubu |
| Theme | REWIND (Return of classic elements) |
