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From Kiran Raj to Chandana Ananthakrishna; Meet the contestants of Bigg Boss Kannada 'Mini season'

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Aug 14, 2021, 11:00 IST
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​Meet the contestants of Bigg Boss Kannada 'Mini season'

Bigg Boss Kannada is all set to return with its 'Mini season'. The reality show will be featuring popular actors from the various shows of the channel airing them. 15 celebs will be gracing the reality show for a total number of 15 days. Ahead of the premiere, here is the full and final list of contestants who will be entering the Bigg Boss house in the mini-season.

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Trivikram

Last seen on Kannada television as 'superstar Samrat', Trivikram forayed into the silver screen soon after his TV show 'Padmavathi' concluded its journey. He has been having a successful stint in the film industry. Ever since then, there is no turning back for the actor.

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​Kiran Raj

Kiran Raj needs no introduction. This handsome hunk of Kannada televison has extended his horizons and even forayed into the neighbouring industries, too. He will shortly make his silver screen debut, too.

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​Gangan Chinappa

Known as one of the strict police officers of Kannada television, Gagan shot to fame with his onscreen character Inspector Rajeev. Having made his acting debut with the show Mangala Gowri Maduve, Gagan is a techie by profession. He followed his passion for acting and is now one of the popular faces of Kannada tv.

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​Chandana Ananthakrishna

Former Bigg Boss Kannada season 7 contestants Chandana Ananthakrishna is not new to Kannada audience. The chirpy girl has won the hearts of many with charishmatic acting skills. She has also hosted mucis reality show 'Haadu Karnataka'.

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Niranjan Deshpande

He is one of the most popular hosts and actor of Kannada entertainment industry. Niranjan was also a part of Bigg Boss Kannada season 4.

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Prerna Kambam

The Ranganayaki actress is one of the most sought-after faces of Kannada television. She shot to fame with the show Raganayaki, which also marks her acting debut.

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Abhinav Vishwanathan

A newbie to the Kannada telly world, Abhinav was announced as Mr. India - First Runner Up in 2019. From being a model to a theatre artist and a lead actor in a popular show, the actor has surely come a long way.

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​Ramola

She is the latest entrant to the vamp club of the Kannada industry. While she is seen playing the role of a ravishing vamp in the daily show Kannadati, Ramola has made noises for her on-screen character Sanya in the show. From being a dancer to a model, the Kannadati actress is a bunch of talent.

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​Yashaswini

Although Yashaswini has appeared in a movie, the actress is known for her on-screen character 'Sneha' of Mangala Gowri Maduve. She essays a role of a chirpy girl who is madly in love with Inspector Rajeev.

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​Dhanush Gowda

Dhanush is seen playing the lead character of 'Vijay in the show Geetha. He is yet another actor who is quite popular on social media for his lip sync videos.

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​Bhavya Gowda

Bhavya made her way into the entertainment industry with her lip sync videos. She is popular for her lip sync videos and often shares interesting videos on her Instagram handle. Bhavya plays the titular role in the daily show 'Geetha'.

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​Nayana Nagaraj

After her stint in Silli Lalli, Nayana Nagaraj has become a household name for her on-screen character 'Mahati' of Ginirama. Besides, Nayana is indeed a bunch of talent. She is a trained classical dancer and singer.

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​Nayana Nagaraj

After her stint in Silli Lalli, Nayana Nagaraj has become a household name for her on-screen character 'Mahati' of Ginirama. Besides, Nayana is indeed a bunch of talent. She is a trained classical dancer and singer.

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Ritvvik Mathad

Rithvvik shot to fame for his onscreen character 'Shivram' with the show 'Ginirama'

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​Kaustuba Mani

Kaustuba is yet another technie who has exteded her limits towards acting. The actress portrays the role of a dynamic character 'Inchara' in the show 'Nannarasi Radhe'.

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Vaishnavi

This chripy actress made her acting debut with the show 'Mitha Raashi'. She plays the female protagonist character 'Raashi' in the show.

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