This story is from September 06, 2022
Bigg Boss Telugu season 6 hosted by Nagarjuna Akkineni is back to entertain telly audiences. Within months after the conclusion of the OTT edition 'Bigg Boss Non-Stop', Bigg Boss Telugu 6 is all set to be launched tonight (September 4). The grand premiere episode which will air at 6 PM will see host Nagarjuna Akkineni introducing the contestants of the season and locking them inside the BB house. This season is expected to have an interesting line up of contestants that includes TV celebs and social media influencers as well. Unlike the previous seasons, season 6 will also feature commoner contestant(s) as well. Here's a quick look at the confirmed list of contestants of this season.
Keerthi Keshav Bhat is a popular actress in Telugu and Kannada television worlds. Born and brought up in Bangalore, Keerthi has been interested in art and films. She forayed into the Kannada entertainment industry after a formal training in dance and acting. Keerthi has featured in a couple of Kannada daily soaps and films like 'Kaneyagiddale' but Telugu show 'Manasichchi Chudu' was her biggest breakthrough.
Keerthi was recently roped in for the most watched Telugu daily soap 'Karthika Deepam' as well.
On the personal front, Keerthi reportedly lost her parents, brother and sister-in-law, in a major road accident. She also suffered major injuries and even slipped into a coma, as per the reports. However, she found a footing in the showbiz world and even adopted a baby girl.
Sudeepa Raparthi is popular as Pinky; due credits to her performance as Pinky in the 2001 film 'Nuvvu Naku Nachav'. Sudeepa made her acting debut as a child actor in 1994 with the Telugu movie M. Dharmaraju M.A featuring eminent actor-producer Mohan Babu. However, it was Nuvvu Naaku Nachav starring Venkatesh Daggubati and Aarti Agarwal, that gave her immense popularity. Pinky acted alongside many popular Telugu actors like Chiranjeevi, Prabhas, Pawan Kalyan, Jagapathi Babu, Tarun, Uday Kiran and others.
Sudeepa had a notable stint in Telugu television as well. She is known for her supporting roles in the Telugu daily soaps in Kotha Bangaram, Prathighatana, Mavichiguru, Pasupu Kumkuma, Prathighatana, and Aa Okkati Adakku recently. Besides fiction shows, Sudeepa also a contestant in the reality TV show 'Super 2', a stunt-based adventure show, but she soon got evicted.
The VJ-sports presenter is also a part of Bigg Boss Telugu season 6. Neha is one of the most dynamic VJs on the block. She is known for her finesse in presenting sports-related shows in Telugu besides her popular music show Restart. She is a trained gymnast and acclaimed athlete. The fitness freak is seeing Bigg Boss as the right option to get closer to achieving her dreams.
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Chanti aka Vinay Mohan is a promising name in the list of contestants of this season. Known for his hilarious skits and performances in the popular comedy show Jabardasth, Chanti emerged as one of the pillars of the comedy shows. Born Vinay Mohan, Chanti started his career in a corporate firm where he grabbed the attention with his mimicry talent. He even performed at public places before securing a job as a Radio Jockey at a popular FM channel in Hyderabad where he got his popular screen name 'Chanti'. Chanti, who is known for his incredible comic timing, has appeared in a few Telugu movies as well. It remains to be seen how he will entertain in the reality TV show.
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The noted actress is from Vijayawada. She has won the title Miss Vijayawada and kept pursuing her modelling and acting dreams. She hogged limelight after featuring in the popular Telugu film Nenu Sailaja as the male lead actor's (Ram Pothineni) ex-lover. Her web series Thondara Padaku Sundara Vadhana is also popular. Sri Satya got closer to Telugu telly audiences with her performances in the noted Telugu daily soaps Ninne Pelladatha and Trinayani. She has recently participated in the non-fiction show 'Super Queen' hosted by Pradeep Machiraju.
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Arjun Kalyan is a techie with big dreams in his eyes. After completing his M.S in University of Kentucky, USA, Arjun pursued a course in acting in the Neywork Film Academy.
He made his acting debut with the an indie Telugu film titled 'Chinna Cinema' which was shot in the US. He went on to feature in many movies and web series like Upma Tinesindi, Pseudocide, Unspoken, a few to mention. Arjun also appeared in the Telugu film Premam featuring Naga Chaitanya and Sruthi Hasan in the lead roles. Arjun is featured in Varudu Kaavalenu, Pellikuturu Party and the OTT film 'Play Back'.
Srihan is a noted actor and social media influencer based in Hyderabad. Shrihan appeared in the 2015 short film 'Chari Lover of Sravani' with his now fiancee Siri Hanmanth. The Telugu short movie 'Software Bichhagadu' was indeed the game-changer for him. He shot to fame with the short film and went onto feature short movies that were released on YouTube. Srihan then made his Telugu TV debut as well with the shows 'Ammai Cute Abbai Naatu’ and ‘Pitta Goda’. Shrihan along with Siri Hanumanth create content for their YouTube channel titled 'Hey Siri'. The way he supported Siri when her equation with inmate Shanmukh Jaswanth turned controversial during Bigg Boss Telugu season 5 was widely admired. While Srihan was rumoured to be a part of the previous seasons of Bigg Boss Telugu as well, it remains to be seen how he will entertain in the BB house now.
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Born in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, Geethu Royal aka Galatta Geethu Royal, is a noted social media influencer and TV actor of Jabardasth fame, known for lip-sync videos, Rayalaseema accent and vlogs.
Geethu Royal completed her Intermediate in Nandyal and later moved to Bangalore to finish her graduation. She worked in a global corporate firm for a couple of years before she earned fame with her online content. Geethu's lip-sync videos on TikTok went viral and she continued to make content for YouTube and Instagram.
Besides Radio Jockeying, Geethu also started reviewing Bigg Boss Telugu online. She soon got popular for her BB reviews as well. On the other hand, she grabbed attention on television as well. Her accent and performance in the popular comedy show 'Jabardasth' earned her recognition within no time. Her collaboration with Rohini, Aadi and others are widely admired.
On the personal front, she has a younger brother and family means the world to her. She is a pet lover and often shares videos of her cat Oreo.
Geethu Royal is expected to be one of the key entertainers in Bigg Boss Telugu season 6. It remains to be seen if she can measure up to the expectations.
Abhinaya Shree is quite a familiar name to Telugu audiences; due credits to her special number Aa Ante Amalapuram from Telugu superstar Allu Arjun's second film 'Arya'. Abhinaya Shree is the daughter of yesteryear heroine Anuradha, who has worked in many films across all the South Indian languages. Abhinaya Shree has appeared in many Tamil films and a few Malayalam and Kannada films before tasting popularity with Arya. She appeared in many Telugu films like Hungama, Chandamama and even won a state award for best comedienne for the Telugu film Paisalo Paramatma. On the personal front, she has a younger brother and her father passed away many years after meeting with an accident. Abhinaya Shree completed 6th standard when it comes to formal education. She has been missing from the Telugu showbiz world with her last notable appearance being Pandavulu in 2014 and Bigg Boss Telugu 6 can be that perfect comeback she might be looking for.
Bigg Boss Telugu season 6 hosted by Nagarjuna Akkineni is back to entertain telly audiences. Within months after the conclusion of the OTT edition 'Bigg Boss Non-Stop', Bigg Boss Telugu 6 is all set to be launched tonight (September 4). The grand premiere episode which will air at 6 PM will see host Nagarjuna Akkineni introducing the contestants of the season and locking them inside the BB house. This season is expected to have an interesting line up of contestants that includes TV celebs and social media influencers as well. Unlike the previous seasons, season 6 will also feature commoner contestant(s) as well. Here's a quick look at the confirmed list of contestants of this season.
Keerthi Keshav Bhat is a popular actress in Telugu and Kannada television worlds. Born and brought up in Bangalore, Keerthi has been interested in art and films. She forayed into the Kannada entertainment industry after a formal training in dance and acting. Keerthi has featured in a couple of Kannada daily soaps and films like 'Kaneyagiddale' but Telugu show 'Manasichchi Chudu' was her biggest breakthrough.
Keerthi was recently roped in for the most watched Telugu daily soap 'Karthika Deepam' as well.
On the personal front, Keerthi reportedly lost her parents, brother and sister-in-law, in a major road accident. She also suffered major injuries and even slipped into a coma, as per the reports. However, she found a footing in the showbiz world and even adopted a baby girl.
Sudeepa Raparthi is popular as Pinky; due credits to her performance as Pinky in the 2001 film 'Nuvvu Naku Nachav'. Sudeepa made her acting debut as a child actor in 1994 with the Telugu movie M. Dharmaraju M.A featuring eminent actor-producer Mohan Babu. However, it was Nuvvu Naaku Nachav starring Venkatesh Daggubati and Aarti Agarwal, that gave her immense popularity. Pinky acted alongside many popular Telugu actors like Chiranjeevi, Prabhas, Pawan Kalyan, Jagapathi Babu, Tarun, Uday Kiran and others.
Sudeepa had a notable stint in Telugu television as well. She is known for her supporting roles in the Telugu daily soaps in Kotha Bangaram, Prathighatana, Mavichiguru, Pasupu Kumkuma, Prathighatana, and Aa Okkati Adakku recently. Besides fiction shows, Sudeepa also a contestant in the reality TV show 'Super 2', a stunt-based adventure show, but she soon got evicted.
The VJ-sports presenter is also a part of Bigg Boss Telugu season 6. Neha is one of the most dynamic VJs on the block. She is known for her finesse in presenting sports-related shows in Telugu besides her popular music show Restart. She is a trained gymnast and acclaimed athlete. The fitness freak is seeing Bigg Boss as the right option to get closer to achieving her dreams.
(Photo: Instagram)
Chanti aka Vinay Mohan is a promising name in the list of contestants of this season. Known for his hilarious skits and performances in the popular comedy show Jabardasth, Chanti emerged as one of the pillars of the comedy shows. Born Vinay Mohan, Chanti started his career in a corporate firm where he grabbed the attention with his mimicry talent. He even performed at public places before securing a job as a Radio Jockey at a popular FM channel in Hyderabad where he got his popular screen name 'Chanti'. Chanti, who is known for his incredible comic timing, has appeared in a few Telugu movies as well. It remains to be seen how he will entertain in the reality TV show.
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The noted actress is from Vijayawada. She has won the title Miss Vijayawada and kept pursuing her modelling and acting dreams. She hogged limelight after featuring in the popular Telugu film Nenu Sailaja as the male lead actor's (Ram Pothineni) ex-lover. Her web series Thondara Padaku Sundara Vadhana is also popular. Sri Satya got closer to Telugu telly audiences with her performances in the noted Telugu daily soaps Ninne Pelladatha and Trinayani. She has recently participated in the non-fiction show 'Super Queen' hosted by Pradeep Machiraju.
(Photo: Instagram)
Arjun Kalyan is a techie with big dreams in his eyes. After completing his M.S in University of Kentucky, USA, Arjun pursued a course in acting in the Neywork Film Academy.
He made his acting debut with the an indie Telugu film titled 'Chinna Cinema' which was shot in the US. He went on to feature in many movies and web series like Upma Tinesindi, Pseudocide, Unspoken, a few to mention. Arjun also appeared in the Telugu film Premam featuring Naga Chaitanya and Sruthi Hasan in the lead roles. Arjun is featured in Varudu Kaavalenu, Pellikuturu Party and the OTT film 'Play Back'.
Srihan is a noted actor and social media influencer based in Hyderabad. Shrihan appeared in the 2015 short film 'Chari Lover of Sravani' with his now fiancee Siri Hanmanth. The Telugu short movie 'Software Bichhagadu' was indeed the game-changer for him. He shot to fame with the short film and went onto feature short movies that were released on YouTube. Srihan then made his Telugu TV debut as well with the shows 'Ammai Cute Abbai Naatu’ and ‘Pitta Goda’. Shrihan along with Siri Hanumanth create content for their YouTube channel titled 'Hey Siri'. The way he supported Siri when her equation with inmate Shanmukh Jaswanth turned controversial during Bigg Boss Telugu season 5 was widely admired. While Srihan was rumoured to be a part of the previous seasons of Bigg Boss Telugu as well, it remains to be seen how he will entertain in the BB house now.
(Photo: Instagram)
Born in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, Geethu Royal aka Galatta Geethu Royal, is a noted social media influencer and TV actor of Jabardasth fame, known for lip-sync videos, Rayalaseema accent and vlogs.
Geethu Royal completed her Intermediate in Nandyal and later moved to Bangalore to finish her graduation. She worked in a global corporate firm for a couple of years before she earned fame with her online content. Geethu's lip-sync videos on TikTok went viral and she continued to make content for YouTube and Instagram.
Besides Radio Jockeying, Geethu also started reviewing Bigg Boss Telugu online. She soon got popular for her BB reviews as well. On the other hand, she grabbed attention on television as well. Her accent and performance in the popular comedy show 'Jabardasth' earned her recognition within no time. Her collaboration with Rohini, Aadi and others are widely admired.
On the personal front, she has a younger brother and family means the world to her. She is a pet lover and often shares videos of her cat Oreo.
Geethu Royal is expected to be one of the key entertainers in Bigg Boss Telugu season 6. It remains to be seen if she can measure up to the expectations.
Abhinaya Shree is quite a familiar name to Telugu audiences; due credits to her special number Aa Ante Amalapuram from Telugu superstar Allu Arjun's second film 'Arya'. Abhinaya Shree is the daughter of yesteryear heroine Anuradha, who has worked in many films across all the South Indian languages. Abhinaya Shree has appeared in many Tamil films and a few Malayalam and Kannada films before tasting popularity with Arya. She appeared in many Telugu films like Hungama, Chandamama and even won a state award for best comedienne for the Telugu film Paisalo Paramatma. On the personal front, she has a younger brother and her father passed away many years after meeting with an accident. Abhinaya Shree completed 6th standard when it comes to formal education. She has been missing from the Telugu showbiz world with her last notable appearance being Pandavulu in 2014 and Bigg Boss Telugu 6 can be that perfect comeback she might be looking for.
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