The excitement surrounding ‘Bigg Boss 19’ is building as the premiere date nears. There’s considerable speculation regarding contestant fees, with recent information indicating that Gaurav Khanna is expected to be the highest-paid participant. The show’s popularity and unique format have created significant buzz. Past seasons have seen top earners command high fees based on their public image and fan base. In previous years, Vivian Dsena, Ankita Lokhande, and Pamela Anderson earned notable sums. The theme for this season is ‘gharwaalon ki sarkaar’, and the show is expected to air for an extended duration. The show will premiere on August 24, 2025, on Colors TV and JioHotstar. A list of rumored contestants includes Ashnoor Kaur, Awez Darbar, Nagma Mirajkar, Hunar Hali Gandhi, Siwet Tomar, Payal Gaming, Dheeraj Dhoopar, Dhanashree Verma, Apoorva Mukhija (The Rebel Kid), Sreerama Chandra and Kirak Khaala. The final lineup is yet to be confirmed. The show’s format will reportedly involve a democratic element, with the theme of ‘gharwaalon ki sarkaar.’ The premiere episode may feature appearances by Swara Bhaskar and Fahad Ahmad. The hosting duties may also see changes, with Karan Johar, Farah Khan, and Anil Kapoor potentially taking over from the host after the first three months.
