Bigg Boss Kannada 13 Contestants List: With 16 competitors in total, Kiccha Sudeep's Bigg Boss Kannada 13 grand premiere signalled the start of an exciting new season. The lineup featured a variety of celebrities, including actors, TV stars, Agnipariksha competitors, and newcomers.
Bigg Boss Kannada 13 Confirmed Contestants List
| Contestant Name | Profession |
| Jagadish MB | Actor |
| Soundarya Shetty | Model, Content Creator |
| Avinash Shatamarshan | Actor |
| Prathama Prasad | Actress |
| Om Prakash | Filmmaker/ Actor |
| Sangeetha Bhat | Actress |
| Kavya Gowda | Actress |
| Tandav Ram | Actor |
| Gagan Chikappa | Actor |
| Asiya Firdose | Actress |
| Vaishnavi Kaundinya | Actress |
| Yashas Krishna | Actor |
| Manja | Commoner |
| Dhanushn | Commoner |
| Kiran Shashtry | Commoner |
| Likith Gondhi | Commoner |
(Image: Daily Jagran)
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1. Jagadish MB
Jagadish MB, popularly known as Jaggu Mamma, is a Kannada actor. He gained recognition for his role in Love Mocktail 3. His comic timing and unique personality made him one of the memorable parts of the film.
2. Soundarya Shetty
Soundarya Shetty, popularly known as Sandy, is a Mangaluru-based model, content creator and reality TV personality. She rose to fame with MTV Splitsvilla 16: Pyaar Ya Paisa, where her confident and outspoken personality caught viewers’ attention.
3. Avinash Shatamarshan
Avinash Shatamarshan is a Kannada actor, theatre artist, writer and director. He has worked across stage and films and has several years of theatre experience. He is known for his work in films like Kannadakkagi Ondannu Otti and Dayavittu Gamanisi.
4. Prathama Prasad
Prathama Prasad, daughter of veteran actress Vinaya Prasad, is a Kannada actress. She has been building her own career in the entertainment industry. She is known for her work in Kannada films and television.
5. Om Prakash
Veteran filmmaker and actor Om Prakash Rao has entered the Bigg Boss Kannada 13 house. Known for his work in the Kannada film industry and his straightforward nature, he was also a wildcard contestant on Bigg Boss Kannada Season 4.
6. Sangeetha Bhat
Sangeetha Bhat started her television journey with shows like Panjaradha Gili, Bhagyavantharu and Chandrachakori. She later made her film debut with Preethi Geethi Ityaadi. Her performances have earned her recognition in the Kannada entertainment industry.
7. Kavya Gowda
Kavya Gowda became popular for playing Shreshta in the Kannada serial Bhagyalakshmi. Her portrayal of the character earned her a strong fan following and made her a familiar face among television viewers.
8. Tandav Ram
Tandav Ram is a Kannada television and film actor. He became popular with the hit serial Jodi Hakki, where he played the much-loved character Ramanna. Apart from acting, he is also interested in bodybuilding and has taken part in bodybuilding competitions.
9. Gagan Chikappa
Gagan Chikappa is a Kannada actor known for his work on screen. He comes from a humble background and has spoken about the struggles he faced while trying to build a career in the entertainment industry.
10. Asiya Firdose
Asiya Firdose is a popular Kannada television actress. She is known for shows like Kanyakumari and Shravani Subramanya. She played Kannika in Kanyakumari before taking on the lead role of Shravani in Shravani Subramanya.
11. Vaishnavi Kaundinya
Vaishnavi Kaundinya is a television actress who has also been part of the Bigg Boss Mini Season. With her experience on the small screen and reality television, she has already given viewers a glimpse of her personality.
12. Yashas Krishna
Yashas Krishna is known for his role in the popular serial Pavitra Bandhana. During his introduction, he spoke about trusting people easily as his biggest weakness. His ability to handle relationships and strategy will be tested inside the Bigg Boss house.
13. Manja
Manja made it through the selection process for commoner contestants and secured his place on Bigg Boss Kannada 13. He is among the final contestants to enter the reality show as a commoner.
14. Dhanush
Guinness World Record holder and Agnipariksha contestant Dhanush is now ready to take on a new challenge with Bigg Boss Kannada 13. After facing several challenges in life, he has said that he wants to push himself harder and make a strong comeback.
15. Kiran Shashtry
Kiran Shashtry, who was part of the Agnipariksha journey, is now set to take on the bigger challenge of the Bigg Boss house. His personality, strategy and ability to handle different situations will be put to the test on the show.
16Likith Gondhi
Agnipariksha contestant Likith Gondhi is also entering Bigg Boss Kannada 13. He has said that he never imagined getting an opportunity to be part of a show like Bigg Boss so early in his life.
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The star-studded Bigg Boss Kannada 13 premiere included grand entries, entertaining tasks, unexpected twists, and heartbreaking revelations.