Top Cooku Dupe Cooku 2: Singer and actor Kamalesh joins as new Dupe Cooku
Kamalesh, who has steadily built a reputation for his versatility in both singing and acting, is expected to bring a unique flavour to the show's chaotic culinary setup. His natural comedic timing and engaging screen presence make him a perfect fit for the wild, wacky world of Top Cooku Dupe Cooku.
Celebrity chef Venkatesh Bhat returns to the judge's chair, bringing along his signature no-nonsense critiques and culinary expertise.
Fans can also look forward to the return of some of their favourite comalis, Monisha Blessy, GP Muthu, Deepa, Kamalesh, Dheena, Singapore Deepan, and Bharat K Rajesh—whose on-screen camaraderie continues to be a major highlight.
Adding to the excitement, Sivaangi makes her hosting debut with this season. Rising to fame through Super Singer 7 and becoming a household name with Cooku With Comali, Sivaangi has charmed audiences with her humorous spontaneity and melodic voice.
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She also made her acting debut in the 2023 children's film Shot Boot Three, directed by Arun Vaidyanathan, sharing screen space with Sneha and Venkat Prabhu.
Recently seen in Cooku With Comali Season 4 and as a guest on Super Singer Junior 9, Sivaangi's transition to hosting marks a significant step in her television journey.
With a promising blend of familiar faces, new twists, and Kamalesh's comedic flair, Top Cooku Dupe Cooku Season 2 is all set to serve up a delicious dose of laughter and entertainment.
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