As the ninth season of Bigg Boss is in the
air,
Let’s know more about the former winners of
the Big Show!!!
Winner of Bigg Boss Season 1
Rahul Roy
Age: 47
This handsome star of the 90s debuted with
Mahesh Bhatt’s cult film, ‘Aashiqui’ (1990), and was last seen in a lead role
on the big Bollywood screen around 10 years back. While he won the first season
of Bigg Boss in 2006, it’s only in 2014 that he made his comeback on the big
screen with the film ‘To B Or Not To B’.
Winner of Bigg Boss Season 2
Ashutosh Kaushik
Age: 36
The former MTV Hero Honda Roadies winner,
Kaushik won the show in 2008. After some small TV roles, he was last seen in
films like ‘Zila Ghaziabad’ (2013), ‘Bhadaas’ (2013) and ‘Shortcut Romeo’ (2013).
Winner of Bigg Boss Season 3
Vindu Dara Singh
Age: 51
After being the winner of the show in 2009, ‘bade dil wala’ Vindu, marked his presence in a few
Bollywood films including ‘Housefull’ (2010), ‘Son of Sardar’ (2012), ‘Himmatwala’
(2013) and ‘Balwinder Singh Famous Ho Gaya (2014)’. Vindu shared his thoughts
as whether one wins or not, the show certainly puts one in spotlight.
Winner of Bigg Boss Season 4
Shweta Tiwari
Age: 35
After winning the show in 2010, the fab small
screen (TV) bahu fuelled her career with a jet speed and grabbed the lead role
in the brand new tele soap, ‘Parvarrish –
Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi’. She was also an admired aspirant on several
comedy shows aired on various channels. Tiwari participated in the dance
reality show ‘Jhalak Dikkhla Jaa’
season 6, and thereafter, tied the knot with her boyfriend, Abhinav Kohli.
She’s also delivered a hit film, ‘Sultanat’ (2014) in Pakistan.
Juhi Parmar
Age: 34
Well proclaimed for personating the lead role
in the TV soap ‘Kumkum – Ek Pyara sa
Bandhan’, Juhi chose to go the family way post her win in 2011. In the
words of Juhi, she says that winning gives you instant popularity but I never
used the platform as a career boost. Right now I am completely engaged in my
daughter Samaira aged two years and nine months.
Winner of Bigg Boss Season 6
Urvashi Dholakia
Age: 36
“I am what I am” has been the all time one
liner mantra of Dholakia and that is why she chose to take it slow after
winning the show in 2012. Best known for her act as ruthless Komolika of ‘Kasauti Zindagi Kay’, Dholakia is not
very keen to take up the similar roles and hence waiting for the right time and
right role to fit the screen with her power performance.
Winner of Bigg Boss Season 7
Gauahar Khan
Age: 31
The most cool and controversial winner of the
game show in the year 2013, Gauahar has been part of a number of Bollywood
films in the past. Her main Bollywood titles include ‘Rocket Singh: Salesman Of
The Year’ (2009), ‘Game’ (2011), and ‘Ishaqzaade’ (2012). Surprisingly,
however, after winning the show she has not been seen in any other film
apart from a recent music album ‘Back 2 Love’ by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan featuring
love–birds Gauahar Khan and Kushal Tandon.
Winner of Bigg Boss Season 8
Gautam
Gulati
Age: 27
Gautam, the youngest winner of all the Bigg
Boss seasons is known for his role in Indian tele soap Diya Aur Baati Hum. The small screen actor is also going to make
his appearance in the upcoming biopic film ‘Azhar’, playing the role of Ravi
Shastri.
