Bigg Boss 17 Premiere: Who Is Abhishek Kumar? All About PriyAnkit’s Co-Star Who Was Once A TikToker

Bigg Boss 17 Premiere: Following the hugely popular Bigg Boss 16, the eagerly anticipated seventeenth season of the controversial reality show, hosted by the superstar Salman Khan, is finally making its debut on Colors TV tonight (October 15). Bigg Boss 17 promises a new twist with the introduction of three sections in the house.

GRAND PREMIERE OF SALMAN KHAN'S BIGG BOSS 17

As expected, Bigg Boss fans are bubbling with excitement and eagerly awaiting the new group of contestants who will entertain them for over three months. Quite a few known celebrities have been making headlines as probable contestants of Bigg Boss 17, with notable names such as Ankita Lokhande-Vicky Jain, Munawar Faruqui, and Neil Bhatt-Aishwarya Sharma, among others, joining the show.

Besides them, another name that has been grabbing headlines over the past few days is Abhishek Kumar. The social media influencer-turned-actor, who first grabbed eyeballs on TikTok, is rumoured to be entering the Bigg Boss 17 house this time. While an official announcement regarding his entry is still awaited, his name is already generating buzz as he's going to enter with his rumoured ex-girlfriend Isha Malviya. Yes, you read that right!

Curious to know who is Abhishek Kumar. Well, here's everything you need to know about him.

EVERYTHING ABOUT BIGG BOSS 17 CONTESTANT ABHISHEK KUMAR

Abhishek Kumar reportedly hails from Punjab and is a social media influencer, YouTuber, and actor. Initially, he grabbed attention after his TikTok videos went viral on the platform a few years ago. After featuring in music videos, he finally made his TV debut with Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta's production venture Udaariyaan.

Featuring Bigg Boss 16 stars Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and Ankit Gupta in the lead roles, Udaariyaan had Abhishek essaying the pivotal role of Amrik Singh Virk. He rose to fame after being a part of the Colors show and was last seen in Ekta Kapoor's supernatural drama Bekaboo, starring Shalin Bhanot and Eisha Singh.

ABHISHEK KUMAR AND EISHA MALVIYA RELATIONSHIP

For those who are unaware, Abhishek Kumar reportedly dated his Udaariyaan co-star Isha Malviya who's likely to join him inside the Bigg Boss 17 house. After being together for quite some time, they parted ways two years ago. If the reports about their entry are true then we're already expecting fireworks in the Bigg Boss house.

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