Bigg Boss 16 and Bigg Boss OTT 2: Shivangi Joshi, Divyanka Tripathi, Munmun Dutta and more – 17 contestants approached for TV and web show

Bigg Bos OTT 2/ Bigg Boss 16 contestants line-up: Divyanka Tripathi, Shivangi Joshi, Jannat Zubair, check out the 17 celebrities who have been approached for the TV and web version of the reality shows.

By Shivani Pawaskar
Published: July 05 2022, 19:25 PM IST

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Bigg Boss 16 and Bigg Boss OTT 2 are in the works — Bigg Boss 16 and Bigg Boss OTT 2 are in the works

Khatron Ke Khiladi 12 has begun and it has been getting loads of love from the masses. Rohit Shetty's reality TV show has an interesting and very cool contestants line-up this season. And hence, the buzz on social media is too high as well. And other reality TV shows such as Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 10, Bigg Boss 16 and Bigg Boss OTT 2 are in the works too. Now, as per siasat.com, there are about 17 celebrity contestants who have been approached for the most controversial reality TV show on Indian television. From Shivangi Joshi, Jannat Zubair, Divyanka Tripathi to Arjun Bijlani, Baseer Ali and more, let's check out the list here:

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Arjun Bijlani — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Arjun Bijlani

Popular television actor and Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 winner Arjun Bijlani have reportedly been approached by the Bigg Boss makers. Whether it is for OTT or for the TV version, it remains to be seen. Also Read - Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai star Pranali Rathod aka Akshara turns Kuch Kuch Hota Hai's Anjali; THIS Naagin actor replaces Harshad Chopda [Watch]

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Divyanka Tripathi — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Divyanka Tripathi

Yeh Hai Mohabbatein star and the Dhaakad girl of Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 is also one of the celebrities mentioned on the list in the portal. Divyanka had previously refused being approached for Bigg Boss.

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Munawar Faruqui — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Munawar Faruqui

For some reason, Munawar Faruqui couldn't be a part of Rohit Shetty's Khatron KE Khiladi 12. He rose to fame with his stint in Lock Upp hosted by Kangana Ranaut which he eventually won. As per reports, Munawar has been in talks for Bigg Boss OTT and 16 both. Also Read - Bigg Boss 16: Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2 actor Nakuul Mehta to be part of Salman Khan's reality show?

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Jannat Zubair — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Jannat Zubair

The Chhota Packet Bada Dhamaka of Khatron Ke Khiladi 12 has reportedly been approached by the Bigg Boss makers too. But whether she will take up the web version or the TV version, remains to be seen.

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Munmun Dutta — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Munmun Dutta

Previously, there were reports of Munmun Dutta quitting Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah for Bigg Boss 16. And the latest report in Siasat states that she has indeed been approached by Bigg Boss makers. Also Read - Bigg Boss 16: Diya Aur Baati Hum actress Deepika Singh approached for Salman Khan's reality show

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Shivangi Joshi — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Shivangi Joshi

Shivangi Joshi is currently busy with Khatron Ke Khiladi 12. The actress has stepped into the world of reality TV shows with KKK12. And it seems, she has reportedly been approached for Bigg Boss as well.

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Arushi Dutta — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Arushi Dutta

Popular for her stint in Roadies and Splitsvilla, Arushi Dutta is well-versed in the world of reality television. The model and reality TV show contestant has been approached for Bigg Boss, too, state the reports. Also Read - Trending TV News Today: Shraddha Arya-Arjun Bijlani sign Karan Johar's next, Imlie's Fahmaan Khan lashes out at toxic fandoms and more

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Azma Fallah — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Azma Fallah

Azma Fallah created quite a stir in Kangana Ranaut's Lock Upp. And it seems, she has been approached for Bigg Boss as well. Will she participate in Bigg Boss 16 or Bigg Boss OTT 2, remains to be seen.

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Baseer Ali — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Baseer Ali

Model turned contestant Baseer Ali is quite popular in the world of reality TV shows. He has been a part of Splitsvilla 10, Roadies Rising and Ace Of Space 2 out of which he won the first one and was a runner-up in the latter two. Baseer Ali has reportedly been approached by the makers of Bigg Boss.

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Mr faisu aka Faisal Shaikh — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Mr faisu aka Faisal Shaikh

Social Media Influencer Faisal Shaikh popularly known as Mr Faisu is currently seen in Khatron Ke Khiladi 12. He has reportedly been approached by the Bigg Boss makers as well.

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Jay Dudhane — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Jay Dudhane

Jay Dudhane is an Indian model, entrepreneur and fitness trainer. He participated in Splitsvilla 13 and went on to win it. As per the reports, Jay has been approached for either Bigg Boss 16 or Bigg Boss OTT 2.

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Poonam Pandey — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Poonam Pandey

Poonam Pandey made news for her stint in Lock Upp as a contestant. If reports are anything to go by, Poonam Pandey has been approached to participate in either Bigg Boss OTT 2 or Bigg Boss 16.

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Kat Kristian — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Kat Kristian

Kat Kristian rose to fame with Splitsvilla 13. Kat Kristian enjoys massive popularity online. She has reportedly been approached by the makers of Bigg Boss as well.

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Kevin-Almasifar — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Kevin-Almasifar

Roadies Revolution contestant Kevin-Almasifar is a Pune-based mixed martial arts trained model. He participated in Roadies which was his introduction to showbiz, it seems. He is also an entrepreneur. Will he take up Bigg Boss 16 or Bigg Boss OTT 2? Let's wait and watch...

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Shivam Sharma — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Shivam Sharma

Lock Upp fame handsome hunk Shivam Sharma has reportedly been approached by the makers of Bigg Boss. He is an Indian model who participated in Splitsvilla 13. Let's see if he takes up Bigg Boss 16 or Bigg Boss OTT 2 after Lock Upp.

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Tina Dutta — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Tina Dutta

Uttaran fame Tina Dutta has reportedly been approached by the makers of Bigg Boss as well, it seems. However, there's no official confirmation of the same yet. Tina Dutta had been ruling Instagram these days.

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Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Zaid Darbar — Bigg Boss 16/ Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant line-up: Zaid Darbar

Earlier there were reports of Zaid Darbar being approached for Bigg Boss OTT, however, he and Gauahar had denied the same. As per Siasat, Zaid has been approached by the makers of Bigg Boss.

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Bigg Boss OTT 2 mentor: Hina Khan to take over? — Bigg Boss OTT 2 mentor: Hina Khan to take over?

Talking about Bigg Boss OTT 2, there were reports that Karan Johar won't be returning as the mentor this season. It was then said that Ranveer Singh would take up the hosting duties for Bigg Boss OTT 2 but soon clarification surfaced stating that the reports were baseless. And now, as per the report, Hina Khan, the boss lady aka Sherni has been making rounds as to be the possible host of Bigg Boss OTT 2.