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Hyderabad: As the countdown begins for the grand premiere of Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9 on September 7, 2025, speculation around the contestants is already creating a huge buzz. Hosted by Nagarjuna Akkineni, this season promises a fresh mix of celebrities and commoners who will bring entertainment, drama, and surprises to the Bigg Boss house.
Here’s a look at the expected contestants who may step into the house this year:
1. Suman Shetty
A well-known Telugu comedian, Suman Shetty is famous for his hilarious timing in movies. His presence is expected to add lighthearted moments and fun to the show.
2. Sanjana Garlani
Best remembered for her role in Bujjigadu, Sanjana Garlani has worked in Telugu and Kannada films. Her glamorous screen presence and outspoken nature make her a strong contender.
3. Bharani
Bharani rose to fame through the old hit serial Sravanthi. Known for his emotional performances, he may connect well with family audiences of the show.
4. Tanuja Gowda – Serial Actress
Tanuja is popular for her roles in serials like Mudda Mandaram and Agnipariksha. With her acting background and fan following, she could become one of the strong female contestants this season.
5. Sri Teja
Singer Sri Teja has entertained audiences with his melodious voice and stage presence. His musical talent may bring variety to the show’s entertainment factor.
6. Ritu Chowdary
Ritu is a television actress and also a social media influencer. With her glamour, confidence, and digital presence, she is expected to be a lively contestant inside the house.
7. Emmanuel – Comedian
Known for his comic sketches in Jabardasth, Emmanuel is a popular face in Telugu households. His humor and energy are likely to make him a favorite among viewers.
8. Flora Saini (Asha Saini)
Popularly remembered for her bold appearance in the Lux Papa song, Flora Saini has acted across Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi films. She brings both glamour and experience to the table.
9. Shrasti Verma
Shrasti is a professional dancer and choreographer who has been in the news for her connection with the Jani Master controversy. Her talent and bold personality may make her a strong participant.
10. Alekhya “Chitti Pickles” Ramya
Ramya, popularly known for her venture Chitti Pickles, is a social media influencer who has faced her share of controversies. She represents the entrepreneurial side of contestants this season.
11. Harish (Mask Man)
Harish, also known as “Mask Man,” is a social media personality whose mysterious style has gained attention. His unique persona could spark curiosity among housemates and audiences alike.
12. Priya Shetty
Breaking stereotypes, Priya Shetty is a doctor stepping into the Bigg Boss house. Her professional background may offer a fresh and intellectual perspective inside the reality show.
13. Srija Dammu
Srija is an active social media influencer known for her bold presence online. With her confident personality, she could emerge as a strong voice inside the house.
14. Anusha Rathnam
Another social media face, Anusha Rathnam has a growing follower base. Her modern outlook and digital reach may connect well with the younger audience.
15. Naga Prashanth
Representing the commoner category, lawyer Naga Prashanth brings intelligence and analytical skills. His debating ability may help him stand firm in arguments and house politics.
While the official contestant lineup is yet to be confirmed, these expected names have already stirred excitement among fans. With a mix of comedians, actors, influencers, and professionals, Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9 is gearing up to be one of the most diverse and entertaining seasons ever.