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Bigg Boss 15 Promo: Salman Khan and Ranveer Singh's fun banter at premiere night; watch

The controversial reality show Bigg Boss 15 is all set to premiere tonight i.e. October 2. Social media is already in buzz for its promo videos as well as the contestants’ names. And now there is the latest promo which reveals that Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh will be making an appearance on the premiere night to make it even more special.

Ranveer Singh will join Salman Khan in the premiere episode to promote his upcoming TV debut show as host ‘The Big Picture’. The duo will set the stage on fire with their energetic charm.

On Saturday morning, the makers of Bigg Boss 15 released a new promo featuring Ranveer Singh. The caption read, “Jab India ke do superstars aayenge ek hi manch par, toh Grand Premiere ki raat bann jaayegi aur bhi khaas! Dekhiye #BiggBoss15 ka Grand Premiere, aaj raat 9:30 baje aur Mon-Fri 10:30 baje sirf #Colors par. #BB15 #TheBigPicture”.

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The new video opened with Ranveer Singh telling Salman Khan about his show. During an entertaining banter between the two superstar hosts, Salman Khan says, "Saath Saath mein chalenge, Colors ki toh nikal padi”. It is because two Bollywood superstars will turn hosts for shows on the same channel.

Salman and Ranveer also did the latter's signature step of his show.

The Big Picture is a game show in which viewers' knowledge is put to the test through a series of picture-based questions, with connected participants working in real-time from home with a studio player to win a grand cash prize.

The theme for Bigg Boss this year is 'Jungle Mein Sankat.'

Also See: Bigg Boss 15 Premiere Live Updates

Contestants Umar Riaz, Shamita Shetty, Pratik Sehajpal, Karan Kunda, Tejasswi Prakash, Nishant Bhat, Vidhi Pandya, Simba Nagpal, Meisha Iyer, Ieshaan Sehgal, Donal Bisht, Sahil Shroff, Akasa Singh and Jay Bhanushali will be participating in the show.

1/10:Bigg Boss 15: Full and final list of contestants to be seen on the show

<p>The moment that everybody has been waiting for a long is just a few hours away. Bigg Boss 15 is all set to go on air tonight and fans can’t wait to see what this season will bring for them. Just like every season, buzz about the contestant list has kept them at the edge of their seats. Now, with a little time left for the premiere, here we present the staggering list of confirmed Bigg Boss 15 contestants for all the Bigg Boss fanatics out there. Take a look:</p><p><br /></p><p>Also See: <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/bigg-boss-15-premiere-live-updates-bigg-boss-15-contestants-list-the-salman-khan-hosted-show-is-back/liveblog/86706550.cms" data-type="tilCustomLink">Bigg Boss 15 Premiere Live Updates</a></p>TIMESOFINDIA.COM

2/10:Karan Kundrra

<p>Popular TV actor Karan Kundrra, who was recently seen in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, is a part of the show. The actor has been introduced as a ‘superstar’ in the promos already in one of the promos. Having amazed everyone with his charm over the years, it will be interesting to get a glimpse of his personality in the show. Karan was a host on Love School and a Gang Leader in Roadies, but after he slapped a contestant for hitting his sister, he was replaced by Nikhil Chinapa in the reality TV show.</p><p>Karan has also been seen hosting several popular television shows.</p><p>Karan was in news for his relationship with Tv actress Kritika Kamra for several years before they parted ways. He then made headlines for his affair with VJ Anusha. Their relationship, however, ended on a bitter note after she accused him of cheating.(Pic: Instagram)</p>BCCL - Non Copyright

3/10:Tejasswi Prakash

<p>Swaragini actress Tejasswi Prakash has already bid adieu to fans before she makes her grand entry in the BB house tonight. However, this is not the first time that the actress will be seen in a reality show. She showed a part of her strong personality in Khatron Ke Khiladi 10. Tejasswi was offered Bigg Boss many times and last year too she hd refused to be a part of the hit show. Last year she told TOI, “I have been offered 'Bigg Boss' for quite a few times. I think the first time I got the offer was when I was doing 'Swaragini'. This year too I was offered the show, but right now, I would like to take up a fiction show. You have to do what you are here to do, which is acting. I’m primarily an actress. Of course, as they say, never say never. But, if given a choice, a fiction show is what I would like to do right now.” With lockdown and pandemic, Tejasswi finally gave in to the show. Tejasswi is a qualified engineer. She has a degree in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from Mumbai University. However, she always harboured the dream of becoming an actress and started her career at the age of 18. (Pic: Instagram)</p>BCCL - Non Copyright

4/10:Ieshaan Sehgaal

<p>Model and actor Ieshaan Sehgaal is all set to grab the eyeballs with his looks and charm. At the premiere night too, he kept his points right to get the survival kit from Salman Khan despite opponent Umar Riaz winning by points. He is surely a contestant to watch out for this season.</p>TIMESOFINDIA.COM

5/10:Simba Nagpal

<p>Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki, actor and Splitsvilla fame Simba Nagpal is all set to enter the controversial reality show too. And, it looks like the actor will garner a massive female fan following with his good looks and charming personality. Simba Nagpal started his career as a model and has featured in many ads. He also walked the ramp for several fashion brands. The young actor made his debut on television at the age of 22 with MTV show Splitsvilla 11. He was a charmer in the show and his attractive personality is loved by all. After Splitsvilla, he also auditioned for another popular MTV show, Roadies Real Heroes in 2018. He got selected in the auditions, but Simba couldn't make his way through the show in the culling round. Simba enjoys female fan following and has received immense love for his role in Shakti. His is good friends with former BB contestants Shefali Jariwala and BB 14 winner Rubina Dilaik. (Pic: Instagram)</p>BCCL - Non Copyright

6/10:Donal Bisht

<p>Donal Bisht is another gorgeous contestant that fans are looking forward to seeing in the reality show. She is the actress who replaced Bigg Boss 14 fame Jasmin Bhasin in Dil To Happy Hai Ji. The actress has been a part of Ek Deewana Tha and Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop amongst others. Donal was also a part of Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop as Ishika Patel opposite Balika Vadhu actor Shashank Vyas. Donal, who played a double role in Ek Deewana Tha, was seen along with Vikram Singh Chauhan in the show. Donal is now concentrating on her web shows now. Not many are aware Donal is a former journalist and has worked in Doordarshan. The actress was also in the news for her tiff with her former co-star Shashank Vyas, but the actress clarified in the media that it was blown out of proportion. (Pic: Instagram)</p>BCCL - Non Copyright

7/10:Umar Riaz

<p>Bigg Boss 13’s runner up Asim Riaz’s brother Umar will be entering the show too. A doctor turned actor-model, he is a fitness enthusiast who came into the limelight while supporting the former during his BB journey. Though Umar is a doctor by profession, his interest in acting and modelling made him pursue it too. Umar has been a part of music videos alongside Dalljiet Kaur and Bigg Boss 12 fame Saba Khan. Though Umar has stepped into the entertainment world, he continues to practice as a doctor too. Umar has also been rumoured to be dating actress Sonal Vengurlekar. (Pic: Instagram)</p>BCCL - Non Copyright

8/10:Sahil Shroff

<p>Seen in Shah Rukh Khan starrer Don 2, actor Sahil Shroff is another handsome dude all set to impress everyone with his entry. Best known for his style and fashion sense, Sahil has been a part of Dear Maya and Shaadi Ke Side Effects too. Sahil has a Masters degree in Information & Technology from Australia. Sahil is known for his style and personality and fashion sense. The actor moved to Mumbai, after finishing his studies and has been a full time model since then. Sahil, who took acting and voice lessons from veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher, made his debut in the SRK starrer Don 2. (Pic: Instagram)</p>BCCL - Non Copyright

9/10:Afsana Khan

<p>The Punjabi singer who gave the biggest blockbuster of 2020 ‘Titliaan Warga’ is about to showcase her personality in Bigg Boss 15. The singer recently made headlines because she opted out of the show after she suffered a panic attack. However, she is ready to get in the BB house now. Afsana, a Punjabi playback singer, actress and songwriter, started her career in 2012 as a participant of Voice Of Punjab season 3. She rose to fame soon after her participation in the show and gave some superhit songs to the Punjabi music industry. ‘Dhakka’, ‘Jani Ve Jani’ are some of her popular Punjabi numbers. ‘Titliaan’ starring Harrdy Sandhu and Sargun Mehta was the biggest blockbuster sung by her. (Pic: Instagram)</p>BCCL - Non Copyright

10/10:Shamita Shetty

<p>Bollywood actress Shamita Shetty, who was recently seen in Bigg Boss OTT, will also be a part of BB 15. She turned out to be the second runner up of the first-ever digital version of the controversial reality show. Shamita Shetty is from a Tulu Bunt family and the younger sister Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty. She holds a degree in Commerce and also has a Diploma in fashion designing. While she was interning under designer Manish Malhotra and he adviced her to make a career in acting.</p><p>Shamita entered the showbiz in 2000 with the superhit film, Mohabbatein for which she also won an award for Best Debut of the Year. This was followed by some dance numbers in Bollywood films. She did the movie Fareb with her sister Shilpa and followed it up with the critically acclaimed Zeher.(Pic: Instagram)</p>BCCL - Non Copyright
Bigg Boss 15: Full and final list of contestants to be seen on the show

1/10:Bigg Boss 15's stylish contestants

2/10:Meisha Iyer

<p>Meisha is one of the most popular faces of the reality show world</p>

3/10:Simba Nagpal

<p>Simba is undoubtedly our celebrity crush this season </p>

4/10:Shamita Shetty

<p>Shamita's style game is on point and Bigg Boss OTT serves as proof</p>

5/10:Umar Riaz

<p>Be it beanies, hats, denim jackets, and sneakers, there's no trend that Umar has not sported </p>

6/10:Tejasswi Prakash

<p>Tejasswi is one of the most stylish contestants of this house</p>

7/10:Pratik Sehajpal

<p>His chic fashion statements makes us fall in love with him all over again</p>

8/10:Akasa Singh

<p>The singer will be giving some serious competition with her splendid looks</p>

9/10:Karan Kundra

<p>Classic suits to basic jeans and t-shirts, Karan looks dapper every time</p>

10/10:Donal Bisht

<p>From lehengas to sarees to co-ords to gowns, Donal looks glamorous in all of them</p>
Bigg Boss 15's stylish contestants
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