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From Tejasswi Prakash to Dalljiet Kaur; TV celebs who left popular shows midway to participate in a reality show

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Dec 11, 2022, 15:57 IST
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From Tejasswi Prakash to Dalljiet Kaur; TV celebs who left popular shows midway to participate in a reality show

Small screen actors are loved for their on-screen characters in popular TV shows. However, many quit them to show fans their real self on a reality show. Aneri Vajani, Tejasswi Prakash and many others left their shows midway to participate in a reality show. Here’s a list:-

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Tejasswi Prakash

Bigg Boss 15 winner Tejasswi Prakash was a part of a comedy show before entering the show. She left her show midway to participate in the controversial reality show. She is currently playing a double role of Pratha and Prarthna in Naagin 6. Moreover, she is making headlines for her debut Marathi movie ‘Mann Kasturi Re’.

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Aneri Vajani


Aneri played the role of Malvika aka Mukku in hit TV show Anupamaa. She received immense love and popularity for her bubbly personality as Malvika in the show. However, she left the show midway when she got an opportunity to participate in stunt-based reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi. Her journey in the reality show was short lived but exciting and adventurous.

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Dalljiet Kaur


Dalljiet was a part of popular TV show ‘Guddan Tumse Na Ho Paega’. She left the show after she got an offer from the controversial reality show Bigg Bods 13. The actress was seen playing the role of ‘Antra’ in the TV show.

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Nishant Singh Malkhani

Nishant played a lead character in TV show Guddan Tumse Naa Hopaega. His role of Akshat Jindal was adored by fans from all around. However, he quit the show to participate in Bigg Boss 14.

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Rohan Mehra

Rohan Mehra, who is still remembered for his role of ‘Naksh’ in TV show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, made an exit to participate in Bigg Boss 10. He was one of the most loved contestants of the show and fans adore him for his personality till date.

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Naina Singh

Naina, who played the role of Rhea in TV show Kumkum Bhagya, made an exit from the show to be a part of Bigg Boss 14. She entered the show with a bang as a wildcard contestant. However, her journey was super short in the show as she got eliminated in just a few weeks.

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Paras Chabbra

Paras, who made it to the top 10 of the most loved Bigg Boss season (season 13), was a part of TV show Aghori. He left the show midway to participate in the reality show. The journey was exciting and great for him as he received immense love and fame post the show.

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Pavitra Punia

Pavitra Punia was a part of successful and popular show ‘Balveer Returns’. She quit the show midway to participate in controversial reality show Bigg Boss 14. She played the role of ‘Timnasa’ in the super natural powers based show which fans loved and adored. Fans loved her real personality in the BB house as well. Her chemistry with co-contestant and now fiance Eijaz Khan was a big hit.

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