Bigg Boss 17: Get acquainted with the 17 contestants - from Ankita-Vicky to Jigna Vora

Bigg Boss 17: The 17th season of Bigg Boss, hosted by Salman Khan, has made a grand entrance. The "First Day First Show" was a lively affair as Salman danced to his iconic hits like Humka Peeni Hai, Bang Bang, Chori Chori Chupke Se, and Allah Duhai Hai. This season, 17 celebrities have entered the house, and the producers have categorized them as "Dil," "Dimag," and "Dum." Each category grants contestants unique abilities. Bigg Boss 17, a beloved reality show, will be broadcast on Colors from Monday to Friday at 10 pm, with weekend episodes airing at 9 pm. Fans can also catch the 24*7 live streaming on JioCinema.

Now, it's time to introduce you to all the contestants of Bigg Boss 17:

Mannara Chopra

Mannara Chopra, an actress and model, has secured the position of "Sadasya number 1" in Bigg Boss Season 17. Mannara is the cousin of global icon Priyanka Chopra and made her Bollywood debut in 2014 with Vivek Agnihotri's film "Zid."

Munawar Faruqui

Comedian Munawar Faruqui made his entrance into the Bigg Boss house as the second contestant. Notably, Munawar emerged as the champion in Kangana Ranaut's OTT series "Lock Upp" during its first season.

Aishwarya Sharma and Neil Bhatt

Aishwarya Sharma and Neil Bhatt, who are "real-life partners," are ready to bring some couple goals into the house. Aishwarya achieved the title of the second runner-up on Rohit Shetty's action-packed reality show, Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 13. Fans may recall Neil and Aishwarya sharing the screen in the popular daily soap "Gum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Mein."

Navid Sole

Introducing Navid Sole, the fifth participant, a pharmacist based in the UK. On his Instagram profile, Navid humorously labels himself a "Sassy pharmacist."

Anurag Dobhal

Meet Anurag Dobhal, a renowned travel vlogger and YouTuber. His YouTube channel boasts an impressive following of over 7 million subscribers.

Sana Raees Khan

Sana Raees Khan, a distinguished Supreme Court lawyer, has captured attention with her entry. Enthusiastic fans await her performance and how she manages life inside the Bigg Boss house. Notably, Sana previously served as Indrani Mukerjea's attorney during the Sheena Bora murder case.

Jigna Vora

The intriguing presence of former Indian journalist Jigna Vora in the house promises to be a captivating watch. It's worth noting that Hansal Mehta's film, "Scoop," was inspired by Jigna's book, "Behind Bars in Byculla: My Days in Prison."

Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain

Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain, the beloved television couple, are gearing up to showcase their unfiltered personalities on the show. This couple tied the knot in 2021, and their appearance is highly anticipated.

Soniya Bansal

Soniya Bansal stepped into the world of acting with her debut in "Game 100 Crore Ka," where she shared the screen with notable actors like Shakti Kapoor and Rahul Roy. Her presence in the reality show is anticipated to leave a lasting impression.

Firoza Khan

Firoza Khan, recognized by her stage name "Khanzaadi," hails from Assam and is a multifaceted artist, excelling in rap, singing, and songwriting. Her previous appearance on MTV Hustle 2.0 showcased her talent in the music industry.

Sunny Arya

Sunny Arya, also known as "Tehelka Bhai," is celebrated for his innovative and unconventional social media content.

Rinku Dhawan

Do you recall the character Chhaya Agarwal, portrayed by Rinku Dhawan in the popular daily soap "Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii"?

Arun Mashettey

Arun Mashettey, a renowned gaming YouTuber hailing from Hyderabad, has garnered a substantial following.

Abhishek Kumar and Isha Malviya

The duo from "Udaariyan," Abhishek Kumar and Isha Malviya, have gained a reputation as the most controversial pair of this season.