On October 21, 2018, at 6 p.m., the sixth season of the Kannada-language adaptation of the Indian reality television series Bigg Boss debuted. The show’s host was Sudeep. In July 2018, commoner auditions were held via the Voot platform. This season of Bigg Boss Kannada marked the debut of a transgender competitor. Every day at 8 p.m. IST, the program aired on Colors Super and Colors Kannada HD. This season’s writer was Nagendra Bhat. There are nine celebs and nine non-celeb people among the eighteen housemates.
Winner of Bigg Boss Kannada 6
The winner of BB Kannada 6 was Sashi Kumar. Sashi is excited to make his big screen debut as well. He is extremely well-known among young people and is well-known for his digital media videos about agriculture. He expressed his desire to utilize Bigg Boss as a platform to inspire young people to pursue careers in agriculture. He took home 50 lakhs.
Shashi enjoys theater and folk dancing in addition to farming. He is also proficient in the many Karnataka folk dances, including Kamsale, Veeragaase, and Dollu Kunita. He was awarded a prize of 50 lakhs.
Contestants of Bigg Boss Kannada 6
| Contestant | Profession | Entry Day | Exit Day | Status |
| Shashi Kumar | Farmer, Part-time Actor | 1 | 99 | Winner |
| Naveen Sajju | Singer, Music Director | 1 | 99 | Runner-up |
| Kavitha Gowda | Actress | 1 | 99 | 3rd Place |
| Andrew Jaypaul | Junior Artist | 1 | 98 | 4th Place |
| Rapid Rashmi | RJ, Actress | 1 | 98 | 5th Place |
| Dhanraj CM | Voice Artist | 1 | 92 | Evicted |
| MJ Rakesh | RJ | 1 | 91 | Evicted |
| Akshatha Pandu | Theatre Artist | 1 | 84 | Evicted |
| Murali | TV Host | 1 | 77 | Evicted |
| Jeevitha | Actress | 54 | 77 | Evicted |
| Megha Shri | Model | 54 | 70 | Evicted |
| Jayashree Raj | Actress | 1 | 63 | Evicted |
| Naina Puttaswamy | Actress | 1 | 56 | Evicted |
| Sonu Patil | Junior Artist | 1 | 49 | Evicted |
| Anand Malagatti | Bus Conductor | 1 | 42 | Evicted |
| A.V. Ravi | Actor, Body Builder | 1 | 35 | Evicted |
| Adam Pasha | Drama Queen | 1 | 28 | Evicted |
| Sneha Acharya | Actress, Dancer, Host | 1 | 21 | Evicted |
| Reema Dias | Professional | 1 | 14 | Evicted |
| Rakshitha Rai | Sportswoman, Presenter | 1 | 7 | Evicted |
Host and Judges of Bigg Boss Kannada 6
Kiccha Sudeepa continued to host the show.
Highlights of the Season
- Nine celebrities and nine commoners joined the house on the first episode of this season, which saw a 50% increase in the number of commoners that auditioned.
- Using the Voot app, viewers could pose questions to other competitors in “Bigg Prashne” (also known as “Bigg Question”), with Sudeep picking a few to pose on the Saturday show.
- Voting for the nominated competitors saw a significant alteration; starting this season, voting was only available on Voot.
Conclusion
The debut of the sixth season aired on October 21, 2018. In addition to the other celebrities competing in the season, there were also regular people. There were eight famous people and ten commoners among the eighteen competitors on the show. Subsequently, two famous competitors made their way into the house as wildcard entries. Just three of the twenty contestants—Shashi Kumar and Kavitha—were deserving. Shashi Kumar received 50 lakhs after winning the show.
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