Bigg Boss Season 18: The countdown for Bigg Boss Season 18 has officially begun, with excitement reaching a fever pitch as the makers have released a promo revealing the first confirmed contestant. Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is set to return as the host when the popular reality show premieres on October 6, 2024.
In the recently unveiled promo, fans were quick to speculate that the first contestant is none other than Shilpa Shirodkar, a beloved star from the 90s. While her face remains hidden in the teaser, her recognizable voice and nostalgic references strongly hint at her participation. Shilpa expressed her long-held dream of working with Salman Khan, stating, “I was unconventional, bold. People called me the 90s queen. My only dream was to work with Salman, and now that dream is coming true.”
Shilpa Shirodkar: A Nostalgic Addition
Shilpa Shirodkar made her Bollywood debut in 1989 and quickly rose to fame with memorable performances in films such as Kishen Kanhaiya, Khuda Gawah, and Mrityudand. As the younger sister of actress Namrata Shirodkar, who is married to Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu, Shilpa’s entry into the Bigg Boss house is expected to bring a mix of nostalgia and excitement.
What to Expect in Bigg Boss Season 18
With just days left until the premiere, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be an entertaining season filled with drama and surprises. Alongside Shilpa, other contestants are rumored to join, including popular TV actor Shehzada Dhami.
The makers have kept fans on their toes by teasing additional surprises leading up to the show’s launch. The official promo hints at a season packed with entertainment, making it one of the most awaited reality shows of the year.
Tune In for the Premiere
Mark your calendars for October 6, 2024, at 9 PM, when Bigg Boss Season 18 will air exclusively on Colors TV and JioCinema. With Salman Khan back at the helm and Shilpa Shirodkar as one of the contestants, this season is set to be unforgettable!