How many contestants are there in Bigg Boss Malayalam 8?

There are 21 contestants in Bigg Boss Malayalam 8: 17 celebrities and 4 commoners selected from Agnipareeksha.

Where to watch Bigg Boss Malayalam 8?

Bigg Boss Malayalam 8 airs on Asianet TV channel and streams live on JioHotstar OTT platform.

Who is the host of Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8?

Superstar Mohanlal is hosting Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8 for the 8th time in a row.

Bigg Boss Malayalam 8 Contestants 2026 List With Photos: Who Are The Participants In New Season Of Mohanlal's Show

From TV stars to influencers, here is the complete list of contestants who have entered Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8.

Simran Srivastav

Updated:- 2026-09-08, 17:39 IST

Bigg Boss Malayalam 8 had its grand premiere on September 6 with 17 contestants entering the house together. Mohanlal has returned as the host for the 8th consecutive year. From popular TV stars to viral social media stars, check the list of contestants who will be fighting to win the trophy.

Bigg Boss Malayalam 8 Contestants With Photos:

Here is the complete list of contestants who have entered Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8.

1. Gayathri Suresh

Gayathri Suresh is an actress, model, and singer and first gained fame after winning Miss Kerala. She made her debut with the 2015 film Jamna Pyari. She was a banking professional and is also a trained dancer.

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2. Sreeraj

Sreeraj is a popular social media vlogger and content creator with YouTube channel 'Kadal Komban'. He has over 1 million subscriber and a Gold Play Button too.

3. Mridula Vijai

Mridula Vijai is a television actress, who rose to prominent fame playing the lead roles in highly-rated Malayalam serials like Krishnathulasi, Bharya, Pookkalam Varavayi, and Thumbapoo.

4. Sreelakshmi Arackal

Sreelakshmi Arackal is also a social media personality and has been celebrated as outspoken feminist.

5. Vighnesh Venu

Vighnesh Venu is a content creator with 1 million followers on Instagram. He was earlier involved in some controversy but managed to sustain his fan following.

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6. Rini Ann George

Rini Ann George is a journalist and actress, who is known for articulate communication style. She also made her acting debut in 916 Kunjoottan.

7. Noby Binu

Noby Binu is an actor, writer, filmmaker, and model, known for his deep passion for cinema and storytelling.

8. Aishwarya Madhu Mechery

Aishwarya Madhu Mechery is a radio jockey and content creator, who has a huge fan following.

9. Sreelaya

Sreelaya is a popular television actress and trained classical dancer. She gained immense fame by playing Kuttimani in the hit Malayalam TV serial Moonnumani.

10. RJ Anjali

RJ Anjali is also a popular radio jockey and actress, who starred in prominent projects like Innocent and Ee Puzhayum Kadannu. She is also a YouTuber.

11. Sumesh Chandran

Sumesh Chandran is an actor and comedian, who has been a popular face in Malayalam industry. He was also seen in Drishyam 3.

12. Neha Fathima

Neha Fathima is a digital content creator and airport professional, who worked as an official ground staff member at the Bengaluru Airport.

13. Dhanya Kaali

Dhanya Kaali is a stunt director, action coordinator, actress, and professional bike rider and celebrated in her space.

14. Gautham G Sasi

Gautham G Sasi is a stand-up comedian and digital content creator. He became popular with his comedy show Oru Chiri Iru Chiri Bumper Chiri.

15. Mohammed Azif

Mohammed Azif is a YouTuber and live streamer, who has over 1.3 million followers on Instagram and 800,000 subscribers on YouTube.

16. Jaseela Parveen

Jaseela Parveen is an actress and model, who started her career as a local television channel anchor before moving to All India Radio. She made her mainstream acting debut in the serial Thenum Vayambum.

17. Rahul Easwar

Rahul Easwar is an author and social activist and has been a controversial names. He is the grandson of the late Kandararu Maheshwararu, the former Senior Supreme Priest of the sacred Sabarimala temple.

Conclusion:

Bigg Boss Malayalam 8 has a perfect mix of contestants from different backgrounds. With Mohanlal returning as the host, the new season is as exciting as ever.

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FAQ

How many contestants are there in Bigg Boss Malayalam 8?: There are 21 contestants in Bigg Boss Malayalam 8: 17 celebrities and 4 commoners selected from Agnipareeksha.
Where to watch Bigg Boss Malayalam 8?: Bigg Boss Malayalam 8 airs on Asianet TV channel and streams live on JioHotstar OTT platform.
Who is the host of Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8?: Superstar Mohanlal is hosting Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8 for the 8th time in a row.

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