- By Aditi Priya Singh
- Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:10 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
The makers of Bigg Boss have reportedly started preparations for its landmark 20th season. Actor Salman Khan is expected to return as the host, continuing his long association with the popular reality show. Reports suggest that the new season is moving ahead with contestant selection plans, while discussions with several television personalities and reality-show participants are already underway.
Salman Khan To Start Shooting For Bigg Boss 20 In September
According to a Variety India report, Salman Khan will once again be the face of Bigg Boss 20. The actor has been linked with the franchise for years and is one of the main reasons for the show's popularity.
Shooting for the new season is set to start on September 21. The reality show continues to draw a strong audience on both television and digital platforms, making it one of the most successful entertainment properties in India.
Bigg Boss 20 Audition To Begin Soon
Bigg Boss 20 update (Image: IMDb)
Auditions and the process of shortlisting contestants will soon begin, according to sources. Several popular actors on television are known to be approached for the upcoming season.
Apart from television actors, contestants from reality TV shows have also come under consideration. According to reports, the show makers intend to include a varied cast in order to cater to both television viewers and OTT platform audiences.
Former Contestants May Make Return In Bigg Boss 20
As per reports, some previous contestants may also be called to participate again in the forthcoming season. But the actual format and participant lineup is still under wraps.
There are some details that the producers are withholding from their audience, which has only added to the intrigue of the fans waiting for the announcements.
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Salman Balancing Multiple Projects
Before beginning work on Bigg Boss 20, Salman is expected to complete a major portion of his upcoming action thriller directed by Vamshi Paidipally. The film also stars Nayanthara.
The actor is also awaiting the release of Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace, directed by Apoorva Lakhia and co-starring Chitrangda Singh.




