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Bigg Boss Malayalam 7: Mohanlal To Return As Host; New Season to Also Feature Members Of The Public
Mohanlal returns to host Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7. The new format features a mix of celebrities and commoners for the first time in the show's history. Bigg Boss Malayalam is back with a bang! After the smashing success of six seasons, the much-loved reality show is gearing up for its seventh edition, with superstar Mohanlal returning as the host. Known for his charismatic screen presence and no-nonsense persona, Mohanlal has been a consistent anchor of the show since its inception in 2018. But this year, the makers have introduced an exciting twist—for the first time ever, Bigg Boss Malayalam will feature a mix of celebrities and commoners as contestants. The new format is expected to shake things up inside the house and offer viewers a fresh dynamic of drama, emotion, and entertainment. The announcement was made by Asianet, the channel behind the show, which also released a promotional video explaining how aspiring participants from the general public can audition and become part of the iconic Bigg Boss house. While the official premiere date for Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7 is still under wraps, the update has already created a buzz among fans. Mohanlal's anchoring remains one of the strongest pillars of the show's popularity. Whether it's his sharp observations, his ability to call out hypocrisy, or his warmth during emotionally charged episodes, the veteran actor's presence adds weight and gravitas to the show. His association with Bigg Boss Malayalam has become synonymous with its brand identity over the past seven years. The previous season, which aired from March 10 to June 16, 2024, saw Jinto Bodycraft emerge as the winner, with Arjun Syam Gopan as the first runner-up. The contestant pool featured a mix of celebrities, influencers, and public figures. Meanwhile, Mohanlal's career continues to thrive beyond television. He recently scored back-to-back hits with Thudarum and L2: Empuraan, and even won praise for his cameo in Kannappa. His upcoming projects include Patriot (directed by Mahesh Narayanan), Hridayapoorvam (by Sandeep Balakrishnan), and Vrushabha (directed by Nanda Kishore). Fans are also eagerly awaiting news on the third installment of the Drishyam franchise, where Mohanlal's portrayal of Georgekutty remains legendary. With Bigg Boss Malayalam 7 pushing the envelope with its new format and Mohanlal returning to helm the show, this season promises to be one of the most thrilling yet. First Published:
Pink Villa
2 days ago
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- Pink Villa
Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7: Mohanlal returns as a host, know the new format for contestants of reality show
Bigg Boss Malayalam has remained one of the most popular and loved shows. After six successful seasons, the makers announced the show's new season with Mohanlal returning as the intriguing host. Interestingly, they also revealed a new highlight this time, concerning the housemates. Bigg Boss Malayalam 7 announced Makers of the popular Malayalam house-based show Bigg Boss announced their seventh season. This year, Mohanlal returns as the most intriguing host, known for his honest and direct take on the participants. Interestingly, this year the participants will be a mix of both celebrities and ordinary people. To introduce this new format, Asianet shared a video on their social media handle, revealing the steps to follow for anyone who wishes to participate in the show. While this interesting update has already gotten the fans excited, the makers have yet to reveal the date from which the premiere of BB Malayalam 7 will begin. Mohanlal's journey with Bigg Boss Malayalam Well, Mohanlal has been associated with the Bigg Boss Malayalam format for over seven years now. He was selected as the host of the show in 2018 and has grabbed the spotlight throughout all six seasons so far. His presence as the host is marked by his charismatic personality and ability to seamlessly connect with every participant, resulting in the show's increased viewership over the years. Winner of Bigg Boss Malayalam 6 The previous season of BB Malayalam began airing on March 10, 2024, and continued till June 16 the same year. A total of 19 contestants participated in the show at its premiere, a mix of celebrities, social media influencers, and other notable faces. This season was won by Jinto Bodycraft, followed by Arjun Syam Gopan as the first runner-up. Mohanlal's work front Speaking about Mohanlal, the actor delivered two successive hits with Thudarum and L2: Empuraan at the beginning of this year. His cameo in Kannappa also won much applause. Up next, he has Patriot, directed by Mahesh Narayanan; Hridayapoorvam, directed by Sandeep Balakrishnan; and Nanda Kishore's Vrushabha. He also has the popular film franchise Drishyam in his pipeline, as it gets rebooted for a third installment.
