From Shweta Menon to Anumol: A look at the highest-paid contestants in Bigg Boss Malayalam

While the game, drama, and emotional rollercoasters of Bigg Boss Malayalam keep audiences hooked, there's always an underlying curiosity about the remuneration of its celebrity contestants. Over the years, several stars have made headlines not just for their presence in the house, but also for the impressive paycheques they reportedly take home. Here's a look at the highest-paid contestants from each season and how much they were rumored to earn per day.

According to reports, actress Shweta Menon, who was part of the very first season, holds the title of the highest-paid contestant in Bigg Boss Malayalam history. She was reportedly paid Rs 1 lakh per day.

In Season 2, popular TV host Arya was believed to be the highest-paid participant. Best known for her role in Badai Bungalow, she reportedly earned between Rs 40,000 to Rs 50,000 per day.

The winner of Season 3, actor Manikuttan, is said to have received around Rs 45,000 per day, making him the highest-paid contestant of that season.

Television actress Suchithra Nair, famed for her role in Vanambadi, reportedly received the highest remuneration in Season 4, earning Rs 50,000 per day.

Well-known in both Malayalam and Telugu industries, actor Shiju AR was a contestant in Season 5. As per sources, he earned around Rs 50,000 per day and finished the season as the 4th runner-up.

Famous for her role as Vedhika in Kudumbavilakku, Saranya Anand was part of Season 6. Reports suggest she too earned Rs 50,000 per day during her stint.

In the current Season 7, actress Anumol is rumored to be the highest-paid contestant, allegedly drawing Rs 50,000 per day.