Bigg Boss 16: Karan Kundrra, Sidharth Shukla, Hina Khan and more - Meet the Highest Paid contestants in the history of Salman Khan's show

As Bigg Boss 16 is fast approaching, here's looking at some of the highest paid contestants of the show. Stars Hina Khan, Karan Kundrra and more made massive money thanks to the show.

By: Nikita Thakkar | Published: August 17 2022, 12:27 PM IST

bollywoodlife.com photo — Faisal Shaikh charging a bomb for Bigg Boss 16?

Everyone is super excited for Bigg Boss 16. There are a lot of speculations being made about the contestants of Salman Khan's show. Among many names, Faisal Shaikh is also said to be a part of Bigg Boss 16. A latest report in Filmibeat suggests that Faisal might be charging Rs 17 lakh per week to be a part of Bigg Boss 16. It is the same amount that he charged for Khatron Ke Khiladi 12. While there is no confirmation as yet, here's looking at some of the highest-paid contestants in the history of Bigg Boss.

bollywoodlife.com photo — Karan Kundrra

Karan Kundrra who was a part of Bigg Boss 15 is among the highest-paid contestants ever. He reportedly earned Rs 8 lakh per week for his stay in the controversial house. But a report in Koimoi also mentioned that he took Rs 4.3 crore home post the show.

bollywoodlife.com photo — Sidharth Shukla

Bigg Boss 13 winner Sidharth Shukla was among the most popular contestants ever. His stardom reached a new level post his stint in the show. And as per reports, he made almost Rs 40 lakh per week.

bollywoodlife.com photo — Rashami Desai

Rashami Desai who used to have massive fights with Sidharth Shukla when inside Bigg Boss 13 house, reportedly, took home Rs 1.2 crore by the end of the show. She was among the top five.

bollywoodlife.com photo — Hina Khan

Hina Khan is also said to have charged a bomb to enter the controversial Bigg Boss house. Being among the most popular contestants, Hina Khan reportedly made Rs 8 lakh per week for her stay.

bollywoodlife.com photo — Dipika Kakar

Sasural Simar Ka actress Dipika Kakar was the winner of Bigg Boss 12. Not only did she take home Rs 50 lakh prize money but she reportedly also charged Rs 14-15 lakh per week to stay inside the house.

bollywoodlife.com photo — Sreesanth

Cricketer Sreesanth was also a part of Bigg Boss 12. Reports suggest that he charged approximately Rs 50 lakh per week. There is no confirmation on the numbers though.

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