Bigg Boss 19: List of the tentative list of contestants in 2025

Shailesh Lodha
Widely recognised for his iconic portrayal in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Shailesh Lodha’s name has been floating around as a possible entrant into Bigg Boss 19. However, the actor has so far remained tight-lipped, neither confirming nor denying his participation, keeping fans curious about whether he will make his way into the house this season.

Apoorva Mukhija
Social media personality Apoorva Mukhija, who made waves with her memorable stint on India’s Got Latent, has added to the speculation mill. When asked about the possibility of joining Bigg Boss 19, she gave an intriguing response: “Never say never.” Her teasing remark has left fans wondering if she’s preparing for another headline-making reality TV journey.

Mr. Faisu
With a massive fan base and prior reality TV exposure as a Celebrity MasterChef finalist, influencer Mr. Faisu is rumoured to be almost finalised for the season. His charisma, online reach, and experience in high-pressure televised competitions make him a likely contender for some of the most talked-about moments in the house.

Dhanashree Verma
Dancer, choreographer, and digital content creator Dhanashree Verma — also known as the former wife of cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal — is another name rumoured to enter Bigg Boss 19. Her personal journey and social media presence could spark plenty of conversations inside the house.

Gurucharan Singh
Beloved for his role as Sodhi in TMKOC, Gurucharan Singh has reportedly been approached for the upcoming season. Known for his vibrant personality and intriguing life experiences, his presence in the house could add a fresh layer of drama and relatability to the show’s dynamics.

Gaurav Khanna
Television star Gaurav Khanna, currently a fan favourite from Anupamaa and a Celebrity MasterChef winner, is also making headlines as a potential participant. His strong screen presence, culinary skills, and dedicated following make him an ideal fit for the competitive yet entertaining world of Bigg Boss.