Bigg Boss 13: Full and Final list of contestants

Arhaan Khan: Rashami Desai's rumoured lover Arhaan Khan is all set to enter the house of Bigg Boss 13 as a wild card contestant. The two might have gone on record to deny their relationship, and slammed reports of their marriage inside the BB house, things might take an interesting turn with Arhaan's entry. Earlier he had told TimesOfIndia.com that if he gets an opportunity to be a part of the show, he would jump at it. Rashami and Arhaan had met first in 2017. However, it was at Prince and Yuvika's wedding that the two hit it off instantly.

Entrepreneur Tehseen Poonawalla is also going to charm the viewers as he is going to be the second wild card to enter the house. He is often seen in political debates on news channels. Given his persona and background, his entry is likely to cause a stir among the contestants.

Khesari Lal Yadav is a popular name in the Bhojpuri industry. He is quite multi-talented as he has not only acted in films but also lent his voice to Bhojpuri films. Reportedly, Yadav was supposed to be a part of Bigg Boss 13 right from the beginning, but things didn't work out due to his schedule.

Rashami Desai is going to be locked inside with her Dil Se Dil Tak co-star Siddharth and Uttaran co-star Arti Singh. Rashami and Sidharth were paired opposite each other on the fiction show Dil Se Dil Tak, which was on air a year ago, during which the two were linked. So, it will be interesting to see them together on this show. Buzz is, actor Arhaan Khan, who Rashami has been dating for the past few months, may also be a part of this season.

Last seen in 2017 in Dil Se Dil Tak, popular TV actor Siddharth Shukla has been away from the television screen for quite some time. The actor was at loggerheads with the makers of Dil Se Dil Tak. Right from his tantrums on the set to his fights with his co-stars, his acts left the producers with no option but to replace him. The 13th edition will see him don the image of an eligible bachelor and it will be interestingly to see whose attention he grabs and if he can control his cool. Bigg Boss 13 will mark his return on TV. This is not Siddharth's first reality show, he was previously seen in Khatron Ke Khiladi.

Punjabi model, actress and singer Shehnaaz Gill is a part of the all celebrity line-up this season. She has many singles under her name. She is quite a hottie and will surely bring the glamour quotient in the house. And Bigg Boss will also see a singer in her this season.

The Badho Bahu has also been roped in for this edition’s Bigg Boss. This is not Paras’ first reality show. He had won dating reality show Splitsvilla 5. He later featured in many serials such as The Serial, Hamari Adhuri Kahani and Karn Sangini. He became household name by recently playing the role of Raavan in Vignaharta Ganesh. He has also been linked with Sara Khan and Pavitra Punia. Paras is currently in a relationship with Akanksha Puri. The couple also have each other’s names inked.

Devoleena, rose to fame with the show Saath Nibhaana Saathiya, where she played the role of Gopi Modi. Post the show, Devoleena didn’t take up any big daily. The actress has transformed herself over the years, breaking the good bahu image. Her spunk will definitely add spice to the show.

The original ‘Saki’ girl Koena Mitra is all set to enter the Bigg Boss 13 house this season. Koena Mitra has done films like Musafir, Apna Sapna Money Money, Anamika and also a few regional films. The actress, who rose to fame with her dance moves in Saki Saki from Musafir, wasn’t too appreciative when the iconic song was remade. With Bigg Boss 13, the actress will be seen on-screen after a long gap.

Dalljiet had confirmed her presence last month and is quiet excited to be a part of the show. She left TV show Guddan midway for Bigg Boss 13 as it is a big opportunity for her. Her son Jaydon is five now. He will stay with Dalljiet’s parents. Dalljiet also made sure that Shaleen Bhanot (Dalljiet’s ex-husband) doesn’t take part in the show as she wouldn’t be comfortable around him.

Siddhartha Dey, a scriptwriter by profession, will be the first one to enter the show from the writing background. Interestingly, he has written the first two episodes of Bigg Boss season 1, and will now be seen as a housemate. An engineer by education, the Nagpur resident moved to marketing before shifting to Mumbai to become an actor. A chance offer to write for Shah Rukh Khan’s live show changed things for Dey, and he still thanks King Khan for his success. Through his stint as a writer, he has also penned scripts for Priyanka Chopra and Ayushmann Khurrana. He also has worked on a number of reality shows on television.

Maayka actress Arti Singh will be seen in this edition of Bigg Boss. She was last seen in Udaan in the role of Poonam Shroff. This will be Arti’s first reality show. She was also a part of Waaris.

Model Asim Riaz is going to bring the hotness quotient in the house. He will be one of the eye candies this season.

Abu Malik, who is also Anu Malik’s younger brother, has been roped in to do the show. He is a writer and also owns a business of organizing live show in India. He had penned a book named, Rantings of a Mad Man which was unveiled by Anu Malik in a grand ceremony. According to reports, the writer had turned his WhatsApp group chats into a book. He has produced and performed nearly 10,000 shows around the globe, with every Bollywood superstar, singer and live performer.

Shefali is a media personality and hosted quite a few shows too. Shefali hails from Delhi and has a journalism background. She is also a fitness and travel enthusiast.

Mahira is known for Naagin 3, where she played the role of a witch. Born and brought up in Jammu and Kashmir, Mahira was also seen in shows like Partners Trouble Ho Gayi Double, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah and Kundali Bhagya.