Bollywood icon Anil Kapoor has officially been announced as the host for the third season of the immensely popular reality show, Bigg Boss OTT. The announcement was made at a grand event on Tuesday where Kapoor was introduced to the media in this new role. Bigg Boss OTT initially made waves on the streaming platform Voot with renowned filmmaker Karan Johar as the host. The baton was then passed to Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who took charge for the second season, bringing his unique flair to the show. Now, as the show gears up for its third season, expectations are high with Anil Kapoor stepping into this prestigious role.
Kapoor expressed his excitement and anticipation for this new venture. He stated, “Bigg Boss OTT and I are a dream team! We’re both young at heart; people often say – jokingly – that I’m reverse ageing, but Bigg Boss is – seriously – timeless. It feels a bit like going back to school, trying something new and exciting.”
For those eagerly awaiting the premiere, Bigg Boss OTT Season 3 will be available exclusively on JioCinema starting from June 21st. The platform has confirmed that the show will stream on JioCinema Premium, ensuring high-quality, uninterrupted viewing for all subscribers.
In a detailed announcement post shared on JioCinema’s official social media handles, the premiere details were accompanied by a blurred teaser image of the first contestant. The caption read, “Who’s the first contestant of #BiggBossOTT3? Head over to #JioCinemaPremiun to get a sneak peek of this #TeekhiMirchi. Bigg Boss OTT 3 streaming exclusively on JioCinema Premium starting 21 June, 9 pm.” This teaser has ignited a wave of speculation and excitement among fans, with many trying to guess the identity of the contestant.
Adding to the anticipation, the first contestant hinted at in the blurred images was later speculated to be Chandrika Dixit, popularly known as the “Viral Vada Pav Girl.” Dixit rose to fame through social media and is now expected to bring her unique charm and personality to the Bigg Boss house.
. Her participation has been a hot topic among fans and is sure to add an interesting dynamic to the show.
Kapoor, known for his versatile roles and energetic screen presence, is looking to bring the same energy to Bigg Boss OTT. He emphasized his commitment to the show, saying, “I’ve always approached all my projects with sincerity and a commitment to hard work, and I’m going to bring that same energy (times 10!) to Bigg Boss! Unscripted reality has something for everyone – laughter, drama, and surprising twists, and I can’t wait to bring my own flavor to the show.”
The buzz surrounding Bigg Boss OTT Season 3 extends beyond the new host and first contestant. Fans are eagerly awaiting to see what unique twists and turns Kapoor will introduce. The excitement is palpable as viewers speculate on what this season has in store, from new house rules to the selection of contestants and unforeseen challenges.
Bigg Boss, a show that has consistently garnered massive viewership and engagement, thrives on the unpredictability and drama within the house. The addition of Anil Kapoor as the host only adds to the allure, promising a season that could break previous viewership records. Given Kapoor’s massive fanbase and his ability to connect with audiences across generations, expectations are sky-high.
For those who have followed Bigg Boss across its various formats and seasons, the OTT version offers a more condensed and intense experience. By streaming exclusively on JioCinema, the show ensures that fans can access episodes and exclusive content seamlessly. This move aligns with the growing trend of digital consumption, making the show more accessible to a wider audience.
In an era where content is king, and digital platforms dominate the entertainment landscape, Bigg Boss OTT Season 3 with Anil Kapoor at the helm is a strategic and exciting development. It merges the timeless appeal of the Bigg Boss franchise with the youthful energy and charismatic presence of Kapoor, ensuring that viewers are in for an unforgettable season.
As the premiere date approaches, fans are encouraged to stay tuned to JioCinema’s official channels for more updates and surprises leading up to the release. Anil Kapoor’s journey with Bigg Boss OTT is about to begin, and it’s certain to be a rollercoaster ride of emotions, drama, and entertainment.
