The excitement of Bigg Boss Kannada Season 13 (BBK13) is growing as preparations for the much-anticipated reality show are in progress. While the makers are not ready to announce the contestants or the premiere date, the speculation about who will be attending now covers social media, and a couple of familiar names are being mentioned as likely contestants.
In the Bigg Boss house, BBK13 is also likely to have celebrities and common participants competing together.
Common Participant Auditions Underway
The application process for members of the public has already concluded. Thousands of aspiring contestants submitted three-minute audition videos that showed why they deserve a place in the Bigg Boss house.
The next stage, dubbed Big Boss Sani Pareekshe, will be performed soon. After these auditions, the final list of common contestants will be shortlisted before the show starts.
Celebrity Names Doing the Rounds
Although the official contestant list is still under wraps, some Kannada film and television personalities have been widely discussed as probable housemates.
Among the names generating buzz are:
- Tapasvini Poonacha
- Bharath Bopanna
- Siddu Moolimani
- Divya Wagukar
These celebrities have regularly appeared in fan discussions and unofficial contestant lists that have appeared online.
Archana Kotige Gains Support
The actress Archana Kotige, known for films such as Hondisi Bareyiri, Ello Jogi, Dear Sathya, and Forest, is now one of the most well-known names.
She recently appeared on a Kannada OTT YouTube channel, and her candid and funny personality convinced many fans that she would be an entertaining contestant inside the Bigg Boss house.
Sudarshan Rangaprasad in the Discussion
Sudarshan Rangaprasad of the TV serial Bhagyalakshmi, who received appreciation for portraying Tandyav, is also another celebrity whose name is discussed.
His witty off-screen presence has led many viewers to feel that he could easily become one of the most entertaining contestants of this year.
Sunil Rao Could Make a Comeback
Sunil Rao, renowned for the film Excuse Me, has once again surfaced in the rumour mill.
His name has been linked to Bigg Boss Kannada for several seasons, and fans are hopeful BBK13 could finally see him as a part of the reality show.
Ragad Rashmi Also in Contention
The reality show winner Ragad Rashmi, who gained fame from Halli Power, is another strong candidate.
Her outspoken personality, confidence, and bold approach have made her a popular choice among fans talking about potential contestants.
Comedy Khiladigalu's Shivu
Shivu, a popular comedian who has gained audiences through Comedy Khiladigalu and Gicchi Giligili, is also among the rumoured contestants.
If he enters the house, his comic timing and popularity with TV viewers are expected to make him a good entertainer.
Koli Ramya's Name Surfaces Again
Koli Ramya, a reality TV personality who is popular for Pyate Hudgir Halli Life and Halli Haida Pyateg Banda, has been linked to Bigg Boss Kannada again.
Whether she will actually be a part of the show is still to be confirmed.
YouTuber Shivaputra in the Mix
Popular North Karnataka content creator Shivaputra is another name that makes fans very excited.
With his unique dialect, rural background, and strong social media presence, many believe he could bring a fresh flavour to the reality show.
More Celebrities Linked to BBK13
Besides the above names, several other personalities are also being considered, including:
- Anil Siddu
- Abhay Puneeth
- Gagana Bhari
- Nayana Nagaraj
- Ranav Gowda
However, none of these names has been officially confirmed by the show’s makers.
Official Announcement Awaited
As always, the speculation around Bigg Boss Kannada still dominates social media ahead of the official announcement. Fans are still anxious to know the probable contestant list, and the makers have remained tight-lipped about the final lineup.
Until there is a firm announcement on this, all of these names are just speculation at this stage. Nevertheless, the growing buzz suggests that Bigg Boss Kannada Season 13 is shaping up to be another exciting edition packed with drama and surprises.
