Bigg Boss 19: Full Contestant List, Major Theme Change & What to Expect from the Most Power-Packed Season Yet

JioCinema has finally dropped the much-awaited teaser of Bigg Boss 19 on July 31, and it promises a total game-changer. The grand premiere is locked for August 24, 2025, and the show is bringing more than just drama—it's bringing power to the contestants themselves.

Let’s break down what’s new and who’s expected to enter the house.

Theme of the Season: 'Gharwalon Ki Sarkar'

Salman Khan, the face of Bigg Boss, made a bold announcement in the teaser:

“This time, the power balance inside the house will shift.”

The new theme—“Gharwalon Ki Sarkar”—means the housemates will not only participate in tasks but also hold decision-making powers. Contestants may get a chance to create rules, implement decisions, and influence punishments, adding a strategic layer to the game.

This concept could bring fresh drama, complex alliances, and smarter gameplay than ever before.

Top 10 Contestants Rumored to Enter Bigg Boss 19

1. Dheeraj Dhoopar

Known for hit shows like Sasural Simar Ka and Kundali Bhagya, Dheeraj is a fan-favorite and might be this season’s strong contender.

2. Bhavika Sharma

Famous for Maddam Sir and Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Mein, Bhavika brings both charm and grit.

3. Meera Deosthale

The Udaan actress, known for playing Chakor, is expected to bring emotional depth and intensity.

4. Sreerama Chandra

The Indian Idol 5 winner and singer may add a musical vibe and emotional storytelling to the show.

5. Hunar Hali

Seen in Thapki Pyar Ki and Chhal – Sheh Aur Maat, Hunar is ready to showcase her strategic side.

6. Rati Pandey

From Hitler Didi to Porus, Rati has played strong characters and is likely to be a powerful voice inside the house.

7. Dhanashree Verma

Famous choreographer and Yuzvendra Chahal’s ex-wife, Dhanashree’s entry could spark serious conversations and emotions.

8. Mr. Faisu (Faisal Shaikh)

After gaining fame from Khatron Ke Khiladi 12, Mr. Faisu might finally step into the Bigg Boss house, bringing his massive fan base along.

9. Apoorva Mukhija

Known for her bold takes on Samay Raina’s show and fame from The Traitors, she could be a strong voice for opinions and strategy.

10. Munmun Dutta

Beloved as Babita ji from Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Munmun could add both glamour and wit to the BB house.

What Makes Bigg Boss 19 Different from Past Seasons?

Power Play Inside the House: Contestants now have more control over rules and decisions.

No Fixed Authority: The “government” may rotate or be challenged.

Stronger Focus on Strategy: More debates, more twists, and unpredictable alliances.

Celebrity Mix: From actors to influencers, the cast feels well-balanced for maximum entertainment.

Bigg Boss 19 promises to be more intense, interactive, and unpredictable than ever. With a mix of celebrities from various fields and a fresh theme that empowers contestants, this season could redefine reality TV in India.

Whether you're a regular viewer or a newcomer, this is the season to watch. Mark your calendars—August 24, 2025, will change the Bigg Boss game forever.