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Ankita Lokhande, Aly Goni, Tejasswi Prakash and more celebrities who were the highest paid in Bigg Boss

From Ankita Lokhande to Aly GoniSeveral several celebrities have made headlines for being the highest-paid contestants on Bigg Boss.

August 18, 2025 / 12:35 IST
Ankita Lokhande The Bigg Boss 17 finalist, received the highest salary of her season. She was one of the most paid candidates in the show's history, earning between Rs 11 and 12 lakhs a week, which was far more than many of her fellow competitors according to Zee News.
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Ankita Lokhande
The Bigg Boss 17 finalist, received the highest salary of her season. She was one of the most paid candidates in the show's history, earning between Rs 11 and 12 lakhs a week, which was far more than many of her fellow competitors according to Zee News.
Tejasswi Prakash During her 17-week tenure on Bigg Boss 15, Tejaswi Prakash reportedly earned Rs 1.7 crore, making her one of the highest-paid competitors. According to Siasat.com, she earned about Rs 2.1 crore from the event overall after winning an extra Rs 40 lakh in prize money. She became the season's highest-paid competitor as a result.
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Tejasswi Prakash
During her 17-week tenure on Bigg Boss 15, Tejaswi Prakash reportedly earned Rs 1.7 crore, making her one of the highest-paid competitors. According to Siasat.com, she earned about Rs 2.1 crore from the event overall after winning an extra Rs 40 lakh in prize money. She became the season's highest-paid competitor as a result.
Karanvir Bohra According to reports by Zee News, the television star made Rs 20 lakh a week while competing in Bigg Boss 12. He was a valuable contestant that season because of his devoted fan base and captivating attitude.
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Karanvir Bohra
According to reports by Zee News, the television star made Rs 20 lakh a week while competing in Bigg Boss 12. He was a valuable contestant that season because of his devoted fan base and captivating attitude.
Aly Goni He was the highest-paid competitor of his season when he entered Bigg Boss as a wild card. He made Rs 16 lakh a week, which made his stay extremely profitable. According to TOI, he is expected to have earned approximately Rs 2.8 crore from the show by the end of his voyage.
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Aly Goni
He was the highest-paid competitor of his season when he entered Bigg Boss as a wild card. He made Rs 16 lakh a week, which made his stay extremely profitable. According to TOI, he is expected to have earned approximately Rs 2.8 crore from the show by the end of his voyage.
Rimi Sen Rimi Sen, a Bollywood actress who competed on Bigg Boss 9, gained notoriety for her large salary. She was reportedly paid Rs 2 crore simply to sign the show, making her one of the most costly competitors, according to a report in TOI.Rimi Sen Rimi Sen, a Bollywood actress who competed on Bigg Boss 9, gained notoriety for her large salary. She was reportedly paid Rs 2 crore simply to sign the show, making her one of the most costly competitors, according to a report in TOI.
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Rimi Sen
Rimi Sen, a Bollywood actress who competed on Bigg Boss 9, gained notoriety for her large salary. She was reportedly paid Rs 2 crore simply to sign the show, making her one of the most costly competitors, according to a report in TOI.
The Great Khali The former WWE superstar and professional wrestler competed on Bigg Boss 4. He was one of the highest-paid contestants in the reality show's history, reportedly earning Rs 50 lakh a week according to Zee News.
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The Great Khali
The former WWE superstar and professional wrestler competed on Bigg Boss 4. He was one of the highest-paid contestants in the reality show's history, reportedly earning Rs 50 lakh a week according to Zee News.
Sreesanth According to TOI, the former cricket player, competed in Bigg Boss 12 and placed among the highest rewarded competitors. The same story claims that he made Rs 50 lakh a week, which made his time at the mansion extremely profitable.
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Sreesanth
According to TOI, the former cricket player, competed in Bigg Boss 12 and placed among the highest rewarded competitors. The same story claims that he made Rs 50 lakh a week, which made his time at the mansion extremely profitable.
Dipika Kakar According to reports by TOI, the Bigg Boss 12 winner received Rs 15 lakh every week. She won the prize and amassed a sizable fan base because to her excellent gameplay and enormous popularity.
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Dipika Kakar
According to reports by TOI, the Bigg Boss 12 winner received Rs 15 lakh every week. She won the prize and amassed a sizable fan base because to her excellent gameplay and enormous popularity.
Pamela Anderson The Baywatch star is still the Bigg Boss participant with the biggest salary. She set an unprecedented record for short-term appearances when she entered Bigg Boss 4 for a tiny three-day stay and was reportedly paid an incredible Rs 2.5 crore according to Times Of India.
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Pamela Anderson
The Baywatch star is still the Bigg Boss participant with the biggest salary. She set an unprecedented record for short-term appearances when she entered Bigg Boss 4 for a tiny three-day stay and was reportedly paid an incredible Rs 2.5 crore according to Times Of India.
Sumbul Touqeer Khan The highest-paid competitor that season was the Imlie actress, who gained notoriety for her time on Bigg Boss 16. According to reports by TOI, she made Rs 12 lakhs a week, which is indicative of her enormous demand and prominence in the field.
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Sumbul Touqeer Khan
The highest-paid competitor that season was the Imlie actress, who gained notoriety for her time on Bigg Boss 16. According to reports by TOI, she made Rs 12 lakhs a week, which is indicative of her enormous demand and prominence in the field.
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