Fabulous! These contestants switched to films after gaining popularity from Bigg Boss

Bigg Boss reality show is considered one of the most successful shows of the Indian TV industry. Take a ride at the former contestants whose film career touched the sky after doing the show
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MUMBAI: The Bigg Boss show is ongoing for years now and is loved by many. The highly controversial yet popular reality show Bigg Boss is all set to start a new venture today with Bigg Boss OTT. This season is going to be different and unique with loads of new twists and turns. While Salman Khan will take on the hosting job on the TV version of the show, the OTT venture will be hosted by filmmaker Karan Johar. The crowd is excited to watch the same.

Usually, it is said that the contestants who enter Bigg Boss are people who are going through a low phase. The reality show indeed has given rise to some careers in the long and not just momentary fandom. There have been contestants like Sidharth Shukla, Shehnaaz Gill, Rupali Ganguly and Shweta Tiwari who went on to become bigger names on TV and now are major popular faces than they were before entering the show.

Amit Sadh (Season 1)

Back then in season 1 which was aired on TV that people might have even forgotten that Amit indeed participated in the show. The Kai Po Che! actor got a big break after being part of the show. The show ended, but today he is one of the most talented actors out there in Bollywood whose name is associated with quality cinema. He has been a part of some blockbuster hit films namely Sultan, Shakuntala Devi, Gold and Super 30.

Sunny Leone (Season 5)

The hot diva namely Sunny entered Bigg Boss as one of the most controversial contestants on the show as she came here after quitting the adult film industry in the West. During the show, she gained a lot of fame, she quoted “Ye Mera Deewanapan Hai” was marketed heavily. Her reach and success were so much that Mahesh Bhatt went on the show himself to offer her his film Jism 2 which later served as her Hindi film debut. She is also now the host of the MTV reality show Splitsvilla.

Gauahar Khan (Season 7)

The season 7 winner Gauahar Khan is spotted many times in the Bollywood industry. She is also seen on Bigg Boss many times as a guest. As for films, she went on to do Begum Jaan alongside Vidya Balan and also the recently released 14 Phere, with Vikrant Massey and Kriti Kharbanda.

Gautam Gulati (Season 8)

After winning season 8, Gautam took a break from daily soaps on TV and tried his luck in films. He got a lot of attention post-Bigg Boss season. He was seen as cricketer Ravi Shastri in Emraan Hashmi-starrer Azhar, followed by Rajkummar Rao and Shruti Haasan’s Behen Hogi Teri, Virgin Bhanupriya with Urvashi Rautela and this year, he acted in one of the biggest projects of his career till date as one of the villains with popular Salman Khan in Radhe.

Nora Fatehi (Season 9)

The stunning belly dancer Nora made an appearance on the ninth season of the show where she failed to reach the finals but her career graph changed drastically after the show. She became the go-to person for dance numbers in Bollywood. Her biggest hits include Dilbar, Kamariya, Saaki Saaki and Garmi among others. She has done an incredible dance in the hit movie 'Stree'

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