There is good news once again for ‘Bigg Boss’ fans, as the long wait is finally drawing to a close. A major update has emerged about ‘Bigg Boss 20’, the most talked-about reality show on the small screen. According to reports, Salman Khan is all set to take charge of the show yet again, and this time the makers are planning to make the season even more thrilling and packed with drama than before. With the likely premiere date now out in the open, speculation about the contestants has also picked up pace. Just when this new innings of Salman will begin, and which stars will stir up a storm inside the house this time, has fans growing more impatient by the day.
According to a ‘Variety India’ report, ‘Bigg Boss 20’ is expected to premiere on September 21. The makers have already kicked off the auditions and shortlisting of contestants for the new season at a brisk pace. It is being said that this time around, the house may feature not only television actors but also several well-known faces associated with OTT and other reality shows. What's more, there is growing buzz about a few old players from previous seasons making a comeback.
Film Shoot to Wrap Up Before Bigg Boss
According to the report, Salman Khan's schedule is extremely packed these days. Before stepping onto the ‘Bigg Boss’ set, he wants to complete a major portion of his upcoming action-thriller film. This untitled film is being directed by Vamsi Paidipally, and South superstar Nayanthara will be seen in it as the lead actress. Salman's team is managing his calendar in such a way that neither the film's shoot faces any delay nor does he fall short of time for hosting the reality show.
Who Will Be Part of ‘Bigg Boss 20’?
The makers are pushing ahead with preparations for ‘Bigg Boss 20’, and the casting team has begun reaching out to several famous television stars. However, to win over young viewers and the social-media-savvy crowd, the makers are this time trying to rope in not just traditional TV artists but also faces from the digital world, popular OTT projects and other reality shows. It is also being said that some familiar faces from earlier seasons could once again make an entry into the house.
Salman Also in the Spotlight Over ‘Mathrubhumi’
Apart from the reality show, Salman Khan is also in the news over his film ‘Mathrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace’. Being made under the direction of Apoorva Lakhia, the film will see Salman playing the role of the late Army officer Colonel Bikkumalla Santosh Babu. Chitrangda Singh too features in an important role in the film. The film was initially announced under the title ‘Battle of Galwan’, but its name was later changed to ‘Mathrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace’.
