It is no secret that Bigg Boss 18 is coming soon. Everyone is excited about the return of Salman Khan’s controversial reality show and wants to know who will be participating this year. For a long time, Dheeraj Dhoopar’s name as one of the probable contestants of Bigg Boss 18 has also been making headlines. And now, News18 Showsha has exclusively learnt that the actor is indeed in talks with the makers.
A source close to the show told us that Dheeraj Dhoopar is likely to be finalised for Bigg Boss 18. While the actor is interested, financial aspects are being discussed with the makers at the moment. “Yes, Dheeraj is in talks for Bigg Boss 18 for a long time. He was approached for previous seasons too but this time he looks very much interested and is likely to get on board,” the source told us.
“Discussions are underway but it has come to my notice that Dheeraj is being roped in for around Rs 4-5 crore for the season. If this deal gets finalised, he will most likely be the most expensive contestant of Bigg Boss 18,” the insider added.
We reached out to Dheeraj Dhoopar but he remained unavailable for a comment at the time of publishing this story.
Meanwhile, the makers of Bigg Boss 18 have also reportedly approached several other popular names including Zaan Khan, Meera Deosthale, Surbhi Jyoti, Kanika Mann, Shaheer Sheikh, Sameera Reddy, Deepika Arya, Somy Ali, Anjali Anand, Arjun Bijlani, Mansi Srivastava and Dheeraj Dhoopar. Stree 2 fame Sunil Kumar is also likely to participate in the upcoming season.
Adding to the excitement, Abdu Rozik is also expected to join Salman Khan as a co-host for one of the special segments of the reality show. Salman also recently shot for a Bigg Boss 18 promo. The show is likely to premiere on October 5, 2024.
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