Aug 29, 2026 4:40pm IST
‘Bigg Boss 20’: Kanika Mann to Enter Reality Show Hosted by Salman Khan
Kanika Mann is set to enter “Bigg Boss 20” as a contestant, Variety India has exclusively learned. One of the biggest television names to join the reality show this season, Mann’s name has been doing the rounds as a potential contestant since 2022. She was last seen in “Naagin 7,” where she played Ichchadhari dragon, Radhika. For Mann, this will be her second major reality show after “Khatron Ke Khiladi 12”, where she participated in 2022.
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Mann has also had a long association with Colors, and has been part of many of its shows, including “Chand Jalne Lagaa” (2023), “The Khatra Khatra Show” (2022) and “Khatron Ke Khiladi 12,” before featuring in “Naagin 7.” The actress has also featured in the web series “Roohaniyat” alongside Arjun Bijlani. The actress is among several television personalities who have been in the news as a probable contestant on “Bigg Boss 20.” As per reports, Sanaya Irani, Niti Taylor and Ridhi Dogra are also among probable contestants on “Bigg Boss 20.”
“Bigg Boss 20,” hosted by Salman Khan, will be introducing several new twists this season. One of them is ‘Extra Jeevandan,’ which will give an eliminated contestant a second chance to return to the competition. The season will also feature two houses, adding another layer to the reality format. The recently released promos have already piqued audience interest, with viewers waiting to find out the complete contestant lineup. “Bigg Boss 20” premieres on September 6.
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