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Bigg Boss Telugu 5: Akhil Sarthak to Vishnupriya, a look at celebs rumoured to be the next wild card contestant

Sriram Chelluri
| TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Sep 30, 2021, 18:38 IST
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Bigg Boss Telugu 5: Akhil Sarthak to Vishnupriya, a look at celebs rumoured to be the next wild card contestant

Bigg Boss Telugu 5 is currently in its fourth week and nonetheless to say, fans have been expecting a high in the form of a wild card entry. Many names have been doing the rounds on social media for a while now. Here's a look at the celebrities who have been rumoured to be making a wild card entry into the show.

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Navya Swamy

The popular TV actress was rumoured to be a part of Bigg Boss Telugu season 5 ever since the buzz started. Close sources reveal that the actress couldn't accommodate the reality TV show due to her ongoing daily soap Na Peru Meenakshi. It remains to be seen if she can make a wild card entry now.

(Photo: Instagram)

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Varshini Sounderajan

This young actress-TV host was also one of the rumoured contestants of this season. Her exit from her show 'Comedy Stars' also fueled rumours of her participation as a wild card contestant now. Close sources reveal that she was approached for the show but may not take part.

(Photo: Instagram)

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Esha Chawla

The noted actress, who appeared in some popular Telugu movies like Poolarangadu, is one of the most rumoured wild card contestants now. As per close sources, the actress was put on hold as she displayed COVID-19 symptoms during the quarantine phase. However, an official confirmation on her entry as a wild card contestant is awaited at the moment.

(Photo: Instagram)

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Sudigaali Sudheer

Rumours are rife that the makers are planning to rope in Sudigaali Sudheer for Bigg Boss Telugu 5 as a wild card contestant. Though Sudheer is quite busy with his ongoing TV shows, the fact that Avinash was brought in as a wild card contestant in the previous season can't be ignored.

(Photo: Instagram)

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Vishnupriya Bheemineni

Besides her special cameo performances in TV shows, this popular anchor is yet to announce her next TV project as a host. Rumour mill has it that she is now considered for Bigg Boss Telugu season 5. It remains to be seen if she will sign up for the show that her besties Sreemukhi and Avinash have been a part of in the past.

(Photo: Instagram)

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Akhil Sarthak

Sources close to the actor revealed that the makers of Bigg Boss Telugu 5 are considering actor-BB Telugu 4 runner Akhil Sarthak for a wild card entry. Fans of the actor have been demanding him to enter the show for a while now.

(Photo: Instagram)

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