Reality show, Bigg Boss is not just popular in the Hindi language, but is equally popular and loved in Tamil and Telugu. South actor, Vijay Sethupathi is all set to return with the ninth season of Bigg Boss Tamil, which will premiere on October 5, 2025, on Star Vijay and JioHotstar. Amid all the buzz around its new season, take a look at the confirmed contestants of the show.
Popular faces of TV and influencers who will enter Bigg Boss 9 Tamil
According to a report by Times Of India, the winner of reality show, Cooku With Comali Season 2, Kani Thiru, is all set to enter the Bigg Boss house. She is known for playing the lead in the web series, Parachute, alongside Krishna and Kishore. Television host, VJ Parvathy, also known as VJ Paaru, will also be seen in the house. She is known for her confident and charming hosting skills.
Third TV actor to enter is Vinoth Babu, who is known for his roles in Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Naanum and Thendral Vandhu Ennai Thodum. TV serial, Ponni fame, Sabari Nadhan is also expected to participate in this season on Bigg Boss.
Social media personality, ‘Watermelon Star’ to enter Bigg Boss 9 house
Apart from actors and television personalities, a lot of influencers are expected to be seen in the show. One of them is the ‘Watermelon star’ aka Diwakar, who is known for his entertaining, quirky content and fun-loving nature. He is expected to bring a lot of chaos and memorable moments in the house. Apart from him, Aurora Sinclair, who is a popular social media creator and actress, will also appear on the show. Folk dancer and content creator, Ramya Joo is expected to add elegance and vibrance in this season.

Filmmaker, Praveen Gandhi and debate speaker, Kongu Manjunadhan will bring vision and fiery conversations
According to the same report by Times Of India, director, Praveen Gandhi and debate speaker, Kongu Manjunadhan are also expected to participate in Bigg Boss. Praveen Gandhi is known for work like Ratchagan, Jodi, Star, and Pulipaarvai, while debate speaker, Kongu Manjunadhan, has impressed audiences with his sharp arguments and has also acted with Bigg Boss 8 Tamil fame actor, Ranjith in the film, Kavundampalayam.
Celebs like Ashwini Aanandita, Kamarudin and Roshan are also expected to enter Bigg Boss 9 house
A report by One India suggested more contestants, who are likely to join Bigg Boss 9, apart from the 9 confirmed contestants. The list includes popular faces like actress and Mahanadhi fame, Aadhirai Soundarajan. Ashwini Aanandita, who rose to fame with Dance Jodi Dance, Namma Veetu Ponnu and Thangamagal might also appear as a contestant. Apart from them, actor, Kamarudin, filmmaker, Malini Jeevarathnam, Heartbeat 2 fame, Roshan and Bharatanatyam dancer, Subiksha Krishnan are likely to bring their own charm to the reality show.
More about Bigg Boss 9 Tamil
Bigg Boss 9 Tamil is all set to return from October 5, 2025. The season will be hosted by Merry Christmas actor, Vijay Sethupathi. The show will air on TV channel, Star Vijay and stream on OTT platform, JioHotstar. Reportedly, this season, the makers of the show have given the house a fresh look with a stylised set. The most recent winner of Bigg Boss Tamil is Muthukumaran, who won Season 8 of the show.
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