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Kiccha Sudeep confirms returning as host for Bigg Boss Kannada 12 after season 11 exit

In a thrilling update for Bigg Boss Kannada fans, Kiccha Sudeep has officially announced his return as host for Season 12. The news comes as a surprise, as he had previously stated Season 11 would be his last.

July 01, 2025 / 13:13 IST
At a press conference on June 30, 2025, Sudeep confirmed the news that he has committed to hosting the next four seasons in a row in addition to confirming his return.

In exciting news for fans of Bigg Boss Kannada, Kannada superstar Kiccha Sudeep has officially confirmed his return as the host for Bigg Boss Kannada Season 12. The announcement comes as a delightful surprise, especially since the actor had earlier declared that Season 11 would be his final outing with the popular reality show.

At a press conference on June 30, 2025, Sudeep confirmed the news that he has committed to hosting the next four seasons in a row in addition to confirming his return. Fans' excitement has been rekindled by this surprising revelation, which ends months of conjecture about the show's future host.

During the press conference, Sudeep spoke candidly about the reasons behind his previous departure, stating that "creative differences" and unrealised ideas were the primary reasons he left after Season 11, which concluded in January 2025.

Because of his absence, there was a noticeable gap in the show, and viewers wondered if anyone could possibly match Sudeep's charisma and connection.

Because of his calm manner, clever comments, and capacity to connect with both contestants and viewers, Sudeep has become a symbol of the Kannada version of Bigg Boss Kannada over the years. His return signifies that the core of the show has been revitalised.

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It's interesting to note that the reality series will enter a new phase with this renewed partnership. According to sources, the production team is making a number of structural adjustments to improve the viewing experience, many of which are derived from Sudeep's earlier creative contributions. While keeping the show's core appeal, these developments promise a new and more dynamic format.

With Kiccha Sudeep officially back in the spotlight, expectations for Bigg Boss Kannada Season 12 are soaring. The upcoming season, slated to premiere later this year, is poised to offer a revamped experience—anchored once again by the unmistakable presence of its most beloved host.

Entertainment desk
first published: Jul 1, 2025 01:13 pm

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