Shrutika Arjun is an Indian television personality, entrepreneur and former actress who appeared in Tamil and Malayalam films. She debuted as an actress in 2002. After two years of acting, she quit the entertainment industry, but returned in 2022 with the third season of the reality series Cooku with Comali 3, in which she emerged the winner. She was a contestant on the Indian reality show, Bigg Boss Season 18 and was evicted in 9th place.
Rachitha Mahalakshmi is a South Indian actress who predominantly works in Tamil along with some Telugu and Kannada television and films. She is best known for her role as Jyoti in Pirivom Sandhippom, but gained critical acclaim as Meenatchi in the popular Tamil series Saravanan Meenatchi. She was also a contestant on the reality show Bigg Boss Tamil – Season 6 and was later evicted from the show on day 91.
Srinish Aravind is an Indian television actor and model, who works in Tamil and Malayalam films and television series also few Telugu TV serials. He was one of the five finalists in the reality show Bigg Boss Malayalam season 1.
The first season of the Malayalam-language version of the Indian reality television series Bigg Boss was telecast on Asianet from 24 June 2018 to 30 September 2018, lasting 99 episodes. It was produced by Endemol Shine India and actor Mohanlal was the host of the show. The show follows a total of 18 contestants, who are isolated from the outside world for 98 days in a custom built house. Each week, one or more of the housemates are evicted by a public vote.
The second season of the Malayalam-language version of the Indian reality television series Bigg Boss premiered on 5 January 2020. It was produced by Endemol Shine India and broadcast on Asianet. Mohanlal returned as the host. The show follows 22 contestants, who are isolated from the outside world for 105 days in a custom built house.
The third season of the Indian Malayalam-language reality television game show Bigg Boss premiered on 14 February 2021. It is produced by Endemol Shine India under the control of Banijay and broadcast on Asianet with Mohanlal as the host. The show follows selected contestants who are isolated from the outside world for 112 days in a custom-built house.
Cooku with Comali, also known by the acronym CWC, is an Indian Tamil-language comedy-based cooking competition show aired on Star Vijay and streams on Disney+ Hotstar where the contestants are paired each week with comedians (comalis) who are amateur cooks. The first season premiered on 16 November 2019 and ended on 23 February 2020. The second season premiered on 14 November 2020 and ended on 14 April 2021. The third season premiered on 22 January 2022 and ended on 24 July 2022. The fourth season premiered on 28 January 2023 and ended on 30 July 2023. The contestants along with their comalis are challenged every week and are judged by Chef Damu and Chef Venkatesh Bhat until season 4.
Koodevide is an Indian Malayalam television romance drama thriller television series that aired on the Malayalam General Entertainment Channel Asianet from 4 January 2021 to 22 July 2023 and is also available on the digital platform Disney+ Hotstar. The show is produced by Movie Mill of Krishnan Sethukumar, and stars Bipin Jose, Anshitha Akbarsha, Krishna Kumar, and Sreedhanya in the leads. It is an official remake of Bengali series Mohor.
Bigg Boss 7 is the seventh season of the Tamil-Indian reality television series of Bigg Boss, launched on Star Vijay and digitally streamed on Disney+ Hotstar from 1 October 2023. Kamal Haasan hosted the show for the seventh time. This was the last season for Kamal Haasan as a host for the series franchise.
Dharsha Gupta is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in the Tamil film and television industry. She is best known for her roles in TV shows telecasted on Star Vijay channel the comedy reality TV show Cooku with Comali where she rose to fame.
Aranthangi Nisha is an Indian actress and comedian who predominantly works in Tamil film and television. She is known for appearing in films such as Maari 2 (2018), Aan Devathai and Thiruchitrambalam (2022). She has also performed in more than 800 stage shows as a comedian.
Chellamma is an Indian-Tamil language drama television series starring Anshitha Akbarsha and Arnav, Directed by Vel Raj and Francis Kathiravan. The series revolves around a single village mother Chellamma who has unconditional love for her daughter. It premiered on 9 May 2022 and ended on 14 September 2024 with 726 episodes.
Raveena Daha is an Indian actress and dancer who predominantly works in Tamil television and films. She is best known for her role, Shakthi on Star Vijay's soap opera Mouna Raagam 2. Daha is also known for her roles in films such as Katha Solla Porom (2016), Ratsasan (2018) and Demon (2023).
Cooku with Comali 5 is the fifth season of the Tamil reality cooking TV show Cooku with Comali. It premiered on Star Vijay on 17 April 2024, and aired on every Saturday and Sunday at 21:30. VJ Vishal returned to judged, accompanied by the new Madhampatty Rangaraj. The final episode aired on 29 September 2024. The season was won by television presenter Priyanka Deshpande, and the runner-up was actress Sujitha.
Bigg Boss 8 is the eighth season of the Tamil-Indian reality television series of Bigg Boss. It premiered on 6 October 2024 on Star Vijay and Disney+ Hotstar. Vijay Sethupathi joined as the host for the season marking his first time.
Sunita Gogoi is an Indian actress and dancer who appears in Tamil television shows and films. Sunita made her debut with the 2010 dancing competition show Jodi No.1 season 5 and finishing as the 3rd runner up. She also participated in the Indian reality show, Bigg Boss 8 in 2024.
VJ Vishal is an Indian actor and television presenter who appears in Tamil television shows. Vishal is known best for his role as Ezhilan in the serial Baakiyalakshmi which aired on Star Vijay. He is currently a contestant of the Indian reality show, Bigg Boss 8.
Jacquline Lydia is an Indian actress and television presenter who appears in Tamil language television shows and films. Jacquline made her debut with the 2006 coming of age Tamil series Kana Kaanum Kaalangal. She went on to participate in the reality TV show Bigg Boss 8 in 2024 where she made history as the most nominated contestant of Indian Bigg Boss franchise.
Pavithra Janani is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Tamil television. Pavithra is best known for her role, Malarvizhi Vetrivel on Star Vijay's soap opera Eeramana Rojave. She is also known for her participation in the reality show Bigg Boss 8 as a contestant.
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