​​​Bigg Boss Telugu 9: Full and final list of contestants who entered the show​

The highly anticipated ninth season of Bigg Boss Telugu has begun, introducing an electrifying mix of commoners and celebrity contestants from diverse backgrounds. Promising a perfect blend of drama, emotions, and entertainment, the show is once again hosted by Nagarjuna Akkineni. This season brings together everyday individuals, seasoned actors, and performers, all ready to face the ultimate challenge in the ‘Ranarangam’. Here’s the complete and final list of contestants who have entered the Bigg Boss Telugu house:
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Tanuja Gowda is one of the most recognized faces in Telugu television and now steps into Bigg Boss Telugu 9 as a fan favorite. She rose to fame with her lead role in the hugely popular serial Mudda Mandaram, which made her a household name and earned her a loyal following among TV viewers. Alongside her television success, Tanuja has worked in Kannada cinema, featuring in films like 6-5=2 and Goolihatti, showcasing her versatility as an actress across mediums. With her combination of acting experience and strong screen presence, Tanuja is expected to be a powerful contender inside the Bigg Boss house. (PC: Instagram)

Flora Saini, also known by her screen name Aasha Saini, is a seasoned actress with a rich career spanning multiple languages and industries. She made her debut with the Telugu film Prema Kosam and went on to act in several successful films, including Narasimha Naidu and Sardar Gabbar Singh, which cemented her position in Tollywood. Beyond the South film industry, Flora has built a strong presence in Hindi entertainment with bold and impactful roles in web series like Gandii Baat and XXX: Uncensored, which earned her a new wave of fans on OTT platforms. Known for her versatility and confidence, she has portrayed a wide range of characters over the years. (PC: Instagram)

Kalyan Padala, an army soldier and the first commoner contestant of Bigg Boss Telugu 9, has already made a strong impression on viewers. He earned his place in the house through Bigg Boss Agnipariksha, where his discipline, determination, and sincerity stood out among thousands of aspirants. Kalyan’s military background has not only captured the audience’s respect but also sets him apart as someone who brings courage, resilience, and a never-give-up attitude to the game.

Jabardasth Emmanuel, a household name in Telugu entertainment, is set to bring his trademark humor to Bigg Boss Telugu 9. He first made his debut with the popular comedy show Patas and quickly became a fan favorite for his unique expressions and punchline-driven humor. His work on Jabardasth and Extra-Jabardasth cemented his place as one of the most loved comedians on television, with his skits often going viral on social media. Emmanuel’s entry into the Bigg Boss house is expected to bring comic relief and lighthearted moments to balance the inevitable drama. (PC: Instagram)

Shrasti Verma

Choreographer Shrasri Verma is famous for her work in major films, including Pushpa 2, Jailer, Vikrant Rona, Game Changer, and Rangasthalam. She also acted in the “Yatha Raja Thata Praja” film.
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Also known as Mask Man Harish, Haritha Harish is a YouTuber who intrigued everyone with his bold and straightforward personality.
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A familiar face in Telugu television, Bharani Shankar has acted in over 30 serials, portraying everything from romantic leads to villains. He has also featured in films like Crazy Uncles and Aaviri.
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Rithu Chowdary is a social media influencer and YouTube content creator. She recently starred in the cooking comedy show, Cooku with Jathiratnalu.
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Pavan is known for his love for fitness and anime in the Bigg Boss Agnipariksha. With his silent personality, he joined the show through audience voting.
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Ramu Rathod is popular for his soul-touching Banjara and Telangana folk music. His famous songs include “Ranu Bombaiki Ranu”, “Sommasilli Pothunnave O Chinna Ramulamma”, “Ringu Ringula Juttudhana”, “Yedikelli Vachinaave”, and “Are Emainde Pilla”.
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Sanjana Galrani is an actress and model known for her roles in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada films. Her filmography includes Bujjigadu, Oru Kadhal Seiveer, Ganda Hendathi, Satyavan Savitri, and others.
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Dammu Sreeja is an Instagram influencer who gained prominence with her vibrant social media content and energetic personality.
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Popular for his impeccable comedy timing, Suman Shetty is a household name in the Telugu industry. He gained recognition through movies like Jayam and 7/G Brundavan Colony. He acted in over 300 films across the Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Bhojpuri industries.
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Priya Shetty is a doctor who always aspired to be an actress. She impressed everyone with her gameplay in Bigg Boss Agnipariksha and entered the house through audience voting.
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Maryada Manish is the co-founder of the startup called “Fello”. He is featured on Forbes 30 and stood out in Bigg Boss Agnipariksha for his strategic approach.

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