Who Is Gizele Thakral? The Bollywood Actress Now Part Of Bigg Boss Malayalam 7
Bigg Boss Malayalam is back with a bang and the buzz around the show continues to excite fans. Season 7 of the reality show kicked off on August 3 with superstar Mohanlal as the host. While fans eagerly waited for the contestants entering the house, it was Gizele Thakral's entry as the 12th contestant that stole the most attention.
The moment Gizele stepped on stage with Mohanlal, social media was left abuzz and fans were expecting some intense drama and entertainment, thanks to her bold personality.
Who Is Gizele Thakral?
Originally from Rajasthan, Gizele Thakral started modelling when she was just 14. She quickly made her mark in the pageant world and won titles like Miss Rajasthan, Miss Best Body and Miss Potential, thanks to her stunning looks and confidence. Soon, she stepped into the world of television and participated in the adventure reality show Survivor India in 2012. A year later, she also appeared on Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki.
Then came her breakthrough opportunity in Bigg Boss Season 9, hosted by Salman Khan, which made her a household name. Her short yet fiery stint on the controversial show quickly made her rise to fame. It was followed by her Bollywood debut as she starred in adult comedy films like Kya Kool Hain Hum 3, Mastizaade, and also featured in Escobar.
Gizele Thakral's International Collaborations
Gizele did not just stop at Bollywood and later went global, collaborating with international music artists like rapper Rick Ross. Featuring in the music video with the musician, she appeared in exotic locations, which eventually made waves across borders. Fashion lovers may also recognise her from her appearances at Paris, London and Milan Fashion Weeks.
It needs to be noted that Gizele has been away from the limelight for a while now. However, she stayed connected with fans through Instagram, where she has over 1.4 million followers. Her feed boasts stunning travel photos and fashion-forward looks, which are worth melting your heart.
Now, with her return to reality TV via Bigg Boss Malayalam 7, fans are expecting intense drama and fun. While it is yet to be seen whether she can shake things up in the house, the spotlight is certainly on her. The show is available for streaming on JioHotstar.
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