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Bigg Boss 18: From Karan Veer Mehra to Vivian Dsena, Shilpa Shirodkar and others; Then and now of the contestants

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Jan 3, 2025, 16:08 IST
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Bigg Boss 18: From Karan Veer Mehra to Vivian Dsena, Shilpa Shirodkar and others; Then and now of the contestants

Bigg Boss 18 has been a rollercoaster of drama, emotions, and evolving dynamics among the contestants. While their on-screen personalities keep fans glued to their screens, their transformations in terms of looks have also caught attention. From Karan Veer Mehra’s refined style to Vivian Dsena’s rugged charm, and from Rajat Dalal’s polished makeover to Eisha Singh’s glamorous evolution, the contestants have come a long way since their earlier appearances. Here’s a closer look at the “then and now” journey of some of the most popular contestants, showcasing how their style and personalities have transformed over time.

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​Shilpa Shirodkar

Shilpa Shirodkar, a popular actress from the 1990s known for films like Hum and Aankhen, has transformed gracefully over the years. In her prime, she was admired for her youthful charm, glamorous style, and voluminous hair, embodying the quintessential 90s Bollywood look. Today, she embraces a more elegant and mature appearance, with understated makeup and a sophisticated style. After a hiatus, she made a comeback with television projects, showcasing her timeless grace and adaptability in both her career and personal life.

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Shrutika Arjun

Shrutika Arjun had a minimalist look during her initial public appearances, favoring subtle makeup and simple hairstyles. Recently, Shrutika has embraced a more glamorous and contemporary look, often seen in vibrant outfits and sophisticated makeup, marking her evolution into a style icon.

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Vivian Dsena

Vivian Dsena became iconic for his clean-shaven, brooding hero look, paired with perfectly styled hair in his initial television roles. In Bigg Boss 18, Vivian has embraced a slightly rugged look, sporting a well-maintained beard and a casual wardrobe, giving him a balanced mix of charm and ruggedness. Vivian has even lost a lot of weight recently.

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Rajat Dalai

Rajat Dalai’s early appearances were simple, with a laid-back style that resonated with his off-screen introverted personality. Recently, Rajat has enhanced his style with well-fitted outfits, groomed hair, and a more polished demeanor, showcasing his gradual shift toward a more confident and charismatic look.

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Avinash Mishra

Avinash Mishra sported a clean-cut and polished look during his initial days in television, often portraying charming and idealistic characters. In Bigg Boss 18, Avinash has opted for a rugged and casual vibe, sporting stubble and trendy outfits that add a raw edge to his persona, reflecting his evolving maturity and boldness.

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Eisha Singh

Eisha Singh was known for her quintessential “girl-next-door” appearance, often seen in casual attire with minimal makeup in her early television roles. However, on Bigg Boss 18, Eisha has embraced a more glamorous and experimental style. From chic western outfits to bold makeup looks, her transformation is striking and showcases her confidence in redefining her image.

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Karan Veer Mehra

Karan Veer Mehra was often seen in vibrant, youthful outfits during his earlier career, aligning with his lively and playful characters. However, now his Bigg Boss 18 appearance is all about sophistication, featuring sharp jackets, solid colors, and a more refined grooming style, giving him a mature and elegant edge.

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