Bigg Boss 19 Confirmed Contestants List: Gaurav Khanna, Ashnoor Kaur, Awez–Nagma & More
Bigg Boss 19 kicks off on August 24 with Salman Khan as host. Confirmed contestants include Gaurav Khanna, Ashnoor Kaur, Awez–Nagma, and more.
Bigg Boss 19 contestants Gaurav Khanna, Ashnoor Kaur, and Awez–Nagma are among the confirmed lineup for Salman Khan’s reality show.

The much-awaited Bigg Boss 19, hosted by Salman Khan, is set to premiere on August 24 with 15 celebrity contestants entering the house. The lineup includes popular names from television, social media, and entertainment, making this season one of the most talked-about yet.
Gaurav Khanna – Highest-Paid Contestant
Television star Gaurav Khanna, fresh off his win in Celebrity MasterChef India and known for his role in Anupamaa, has joined the show. Sources reveal he is the highest-paid contestant of Bigg Boss 19.
Ashnoor Kaur’s Reality Show Debut
Former child actor Ashnoor Kaur is all set for her first reality show stint. Her family has reportedly taken assurances from the makers regarding her portrayal on screen.
Awez Darbar & Nagma Mirajkar Enter Together
Popular content creators and real-life couple Awez Darbar and Nagma Mirajkar will participate this season. Their entry is expected to draw attention, especially amid rumors about their relationship.
Other Confirmed Contestants
- Baseer Ali, a veteran of Roadies and Splitsvilla
- Abhishek Bajaj, Hunar Hale, and Shafaq Naaz (making their reality TV debut)
- Ex-Splitsvillians Siwet Tomar and Khank Waghnani
- Gaming sensation Payal Dhare (Payal Gaming)
- Writer-actor Zeeshan Quadri
- One among Mridul Tiwari and Shehbaz Badesha (fan vote to decide)
Probable Names
Speculations also hint at Sreerama Chandra (Indian Idol 5 winner), Arbaaz Patel (Bigg Boss Marathi), actor Nidhi Shah, content creator Kirak Khala (Priya Reddy), rap duo Seedhe Maut, activist Atul Kishan, and lawyer Ali Kaashif Khan Deshmukh joining the lineup.
Premiere Details
The grand launch of Bigg Boss 19 will be held on August 24. For the first time, the show will stream on JioHotstar at 9 pm, followed by its television telecast on Colors TV at 10:30 pm.