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Bigg Boss Malayalam 3: Here are the lesser-known facts about the contestants

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Feb 20, 2021, 06:38 IST
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​Bigg Boss Malayalam 3: Here are the lesser-known facts about the contestants

The third season of Bigg Boss Malayalam 3 has welcomed 14 people from different walks of life. From a cancer survivor to a world record holder, the contestants are surely a mix of versatile talents. Here are some of the lesser-known facts about the housemates.

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​Noby Marcose

The now-popular comedian started his career as a stage artist. The remuneration Noby received for his first stage program was Rs 25.

(Photo: Facebook)

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​RJ Firoz

The radio jockey holds a world record for nonstop RJ-ing for 105 hours and claimed to be the first Malayalee RJ to enter the Limca Book of Records. Firoz hosted an awareness drive, 'Vande Keralam', a marathon drive to create awareness about drug use and its abuse.

(Photo: Facebook)

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​Majiziya Bhanu

Majiziya Bhanu is an internationally acclaimed power-lifter and arm wrestling champion. She was honoured with the title, ' ‘the strong woman of Kerala’ by the Kerala State Powerlifting Association.

(Photo: Facebook)

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​Rithu Manthra

Rithu Manthra has represented Kerala in Miss India Pageant contestant in 2018 and bagged the 'Miss Talented' title.

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​Lekshmi Jayan

Singer Jayan has the unique talent of singing in both male and female voice. The former Indian Idol participant had left judges, Neha Kakkar and Vishal Dadlani stunned with the same. In the show, she had sung the iconic dance number, 'Ooh La La Tu Hai Meri Fantasy'.

(Photo: Facebook)

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​Soorya Menon

Soorya Menon is not only winning hearts with her game inside the house but also with her resemblance to Bollywood actress and former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. The model has recreated some of Aishwarya's iconic looks and they are indeed flawless.

(Photo: Facebook)

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​Manikuttan

The original name of actor Manikuttan is Thomas James. It is after gaining popularity in films that he decided to take up his pet name as his stage name.

(Photo: Facebook)

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​Dimpal Bhal

Fashion psychologist Dimpal Bhal is a cancer survivor. At the age of 14, she was diagnosed with Osteoblastoma and she had undergone a surgery, which only had a survival rate of 0.01%. In 2019, she had a followup surgery, spine fixation surgery and she is still under medication for nerve pinch.

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