Ever since the makers of Bigg Boss released host Salman Khan’s teaser explaining the theme of season 17, fans have been eagerly waiting to know more about the upcoming show. Having run 16 seasons on national television and 2 seasons on OTT successfully, reports about the participation in the upcoming season has left everyone curious. One of the prominent names that has been in the news constantly is of actress Ankita Lokhande. Well it seems like she has finally given her nod to the makers.
Yes, you read that right! The actress, who made a name for herself in the Hindi television industry with Pavitra Rishta, has confirmed her participation on the show. According to a recent report by Telly Chakkar, it is being stated that not only will Akita be a part of the reality show, but she might also be entering the house with her husband Vicky Jain since the concept of the show is ‘Couples Vs Singles’. ALSO READ: Bigg Boss 17 HOST: Farah Khan, Karan Johar, Amitabh Bachchan To Akshay Kumar, Who Can Be The Perfect Replacement For Salman Khan As The Host?
For the unversed, the 38-year-old actress was offered the show many times in the past years, however she kept declining the offer. If she does enter the show this year, fans will get to another side of hers as she will be competing in the tasks. ALSO READ: Bigg Boss 17 PROMO: Salman Khan Shares A Glimpse Of The Upcoming Season In 4 Unique Avatar; Fans Say, ‘The Best HOST ever is BACK!’
Talking about Bigg Boss 17, it is reported that Salman Khan won’t be able to host the entirety of the show due to prior work commitments. Names of Bollywood biggies like Farah Khan, Karan Johar, Akshay Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan have surfaced on the internet as a possibility of them replacing the Dabangg actor when he is unavailable.
Speaking of the theme ‘Couples Vs Singles,’ the makers are reportedly planning to pit famous celebrity couples and singles against each other. If the reports are to be believed, they will be bringing in 5 singles and 4 couples together for the show. Until now many names have resurfaced the internet, leaving fans excited to know who will be participating. It was also reported earlier that Bigg Boss season 15’s beloved couple Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash might also enter the show as mentors for the couple’s team.
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