Bigg Boss Season 20 kickstarts on Colors TV on September 6, 2026. The show will stream on JioHotstar at 9 p.m. IST and air on Colors TV at 10:30 p.m. IST. Bigg Boss is back with another season of drama, entertainment and unexpected twists. The new season has already sparked curiosity among fans, with several television personalities, actors, influencers and public figures linked to the show. With the Bigg Boss Season 20 house ready to welcome its contestants, viewers are eager to see who makes it to the show and what surprises the season brings.
Season 20 of Bigg Boss Hindi showcases on Colors from 6 September (YouTube)
Salman Khan Returns With Bigg Boss 20
The makers have kept fans guessing with the intriguing word ‘Tathastu’, creating plenty of curiosity ahead of the new season. Salman Khan is set to return as the host of Bigg Boss 20, with the show expected to bring a mix of new challenges, twists and changes to the game. This season will also introduce the ‘Extra Jeevan Daan’ concept, which could add an interesting new layer to the contestants’ journey inside the Bigg Boss house.
Vibrant look of Bigg Boss 20 (Gulf News)
Release Date and Time
- Show: Bigg Booss (Hindi)
- Season: 20th
- TV Channel: Colors
- Time: 10.30 PM IST (7-days)
Bright colorful house of Bigg Boss Season 20 (Instagram)
Bigg Boss Season 20 is set to kick off on September 6, 2026. Viewers can catch the show on JioHotstar from 9 p.m. IST, while the television broadcast on Colors TV begins at 10:30 p.m. IST. Bigg Boss House looks colorful this time, giving a different new look.
Tentative Contestants for Bigg Boss 20
1. Aman Gandhi
Aman Gandhi is a television actor known for his roles in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, Naagin 3 and Bhagya Lakshmi. His reported exit from Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 has fuelled speculation that he could be entering Bigg Boss 20.
2. Mary Kom
MC Mary Kom, the celebrated wrestler and politician, is reportedly among the names linked to Bigg Boss 20. Known for her disciplined approach and sporting achievements, she could bring a different energy to the Bigg Boss house.
3. Gullu aka Kushal Tanwar
Kushal Tanwar, also known as Gullu, is a familiar face in the reality-show circuit, having won Roadies, Splitsvilla 20 and Maa Hai Na. He is now reportedly among the contestants expected to enter Bigg Boss 20, hosted by Salman Khan.
4. Aasif Khan
Aasif Khan has appeared in popular web series such as Paatal Lok, Panchayat and Jamtara. He has also featured in films including Bhootnii and Kakuda. Besides acting, Aasif has worked as a casting director and theatre artist.
5. Mahhi Vij
Television actress Mahhi Vij recently returned to the screen with Seher Hine Ko Hai. After turning down Bigg Boss several times over the years, she is now reportedly considering the reality show as her next project.
Tentative Bigg Boss 20 Contestants (Facebook)
6. Isha Rikhi
Punjabi actress Lovepreet Kaur Gill is set to enter the Bigg Boss Season 20 house after securing her place through Fans Ka Faisla.
7. Yung DSA
Yung DSA is a hip-hop artist from Pune who gained recognition after one of his tracks went viral in 2024. The song helped him reach a wider audience and build a name in the music scene.
8. Uditi Singh
Actress and model Uditi Singh is reportedly among the names linked to Salman Khan-hosted Bigg Boss 20. She has also been in the spotlight for her past relationship with actor Karan Wahi.
9. Rhiya Ahir
Actress and model Rhiya Ahir came into the spotlight after a photo of her confronting a police van during the NEET students’ protest went viral. She is now reportedly competing for a place on Bigg Boss 20 through Fans Ka Faisla.
10. Love Gill
Punjabi actress Lovepreet Kaur Gill is reportedly set to enter the Bigg Boss Season 20 house after securing a place through Fans Ka Faisla.
11. Isha Rikhi
Isha Rikhi, a Punjabi actress and Badshah’s ex-wife, is reportedly in talks to join Bigg Boss 20. She recently announced her divorce from the rapper after a short marriage. If she enters the show, Isha is keen to let viewers see her beyond her identity as a celebrity’s former partner.
12. Arishfa Khan
Beauty and fashion influencer Arishfa Khan is reportedly among the names being considered for Bigg Boss 20. With a massive following of 29.1 million on Instagram, she could bring a strong social media presence to the show.
13. Rhiti Tiwari
Rhiti Tiwari, daughter of Manoj Tiwari, is reportedly among the names linked to Bigg Boss 20. A musician by profession, she could make her reality-show debut with the upcoming season.
14. Amrapali Dubey
A leading name in Bhojpuri cinema, Amrapali Dubey is known for films such as Nirahua Hindustani, Patna Se Pakistan and Bhojpuriya Raja. She has frequently shared the screen with Dinesh Lal Yadav (Nirahua).
15. Kushal Tanwar aka Gullu
Kushal Tanwar, better known as Gullu, is a reality-TV personality and digital creator known for his online content and appearances in the reality-show space.
16. Qazi Touqeer
Qazi Touqeer rose to fame after winning Fame Gurukul in 2005. The Srinagar-based singer later collaborated with Ruprekha Banerjee and continued his work in music and entertainment.
17. Arishfa Khan
Arishfa Khan started her career as a child actor, appearing in shows such as Veera and Jeannie Aur Juju. She later became popular through social media and digital content.
18. Aryan Kelvin
Aryan Kelvin is a social media personality and digital creator whose name has emerged among the reported contestants for Bigg Boss 20.
Conclusion
With the new season bringing a fresh set of faces and plenty of twists, Bigg Boss 20 is all set to keep viewers hooked. Catch the show from September 6 at 10:30 p.m. on Colors TV, with episodes also available on JioHotstar. Tune in every day to follow the contestants, drama and surprises inside the Bigg Boss house.
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