From Natalia Janoszek To Shiv Thakre: Ex-Bigg Boss Contestants Making a Comeback With The 50

Nehal Chudasama is a confirmed contestant on the upcoming Indian reality show The 50. The former Miss Diva Universe 2018 joins the show after her appearance on Bigg Boss 19, where she was known for her bold and confident personality. Here’s what you need to know about her participation in The 50.

Manisha Rani, known as the “One-Woman Army,” is one of the strong contestants on the reality show The 50. She won Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11 in 2024 after entering as a wildcard and also became a fan favourite on Bigg Boss OTT 2, where she finished as the second runner-up. Loved for her honest and fun personality, Manisha has also written her first book, Munger Ki Rani, sharing her journey from a small town in Bihar to fame.

Digvijay Singh Rathee has been confirmed as a contestant on the high-stakes reality show The 50. He gained major attention as a wildcard entrant on Bigg Boss 18 (2024–2025), where he was seen as a strong top-five contender before a shocking mid-week eviction by fellow contestants. Digvijay first rose to fame on MTV Roadies: Karm Ya Kaand for his discipline and strength, and later impressed viewers on MTV Splitsvilla X5 with his straightforward and strategic gameplay.

Shrutika Arjun is a key contestant on the high-stakes reality show The 50. She debuted as an actress in 2002 but stepped away from the industry after two years. Returning in 2022, she won Cooku with Comali 3 and later appeared on Bigg Boss Season 18 in 2024, gaining widespread recognition for her presence on reality TV.

Polish actress and model Natalia Janoszek has been confirmed as a contestant on the upcoming Indian reality show The 50. She recently grabbed attention in India after appearing on Bigg Boss 19. Known as an international star, her participation is expected to add a touch of global glamour to the competition.

Television superstar Karan Patel is the first officially confirmed contestant for the reality show The 50. He has an impressive reality TV record, finishing as the first runner-up on Khatron Ke Khiladi 10, competing in Nach Baliye 3 & 6 with his former partner and later his wife, showcasing his dance skills on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6, and appearing on Bigg Boss 14.

Reality star Divya Agarwal, famously known as the “Queen of Reality Shows,” is confirmed as a contestant on The 50. She has an impressive track record, winning Bigg Boss OTT 1 in 2021 as a solo contender and MTV Ace of Space 1 in 2018 after weeks of survival in shrinking spaces. She was also the first runner-up on MTV Splitsvilla 10 in 2017, making her one of the most experienced reality stars entering the show.

Television icon Urvashi Dholakia has been officially confirmed as a contestant on the new reality series The 50. Best known for her iconic role as Komolika and her victory on Bigg Boss 6, Urvashi is making a powerful return to the reality TV space after a long break. Confident and focused, she has made it clear that her journey on the show will be driven by strategy and preparation, saying, “When I step in, the game changes.”

Monalisa and Vikrant Singh Rajpoot have been confirmed as contestants on the reality show The 50. The real-life couple sees the show as a fresh start, as it has no fixed rules and is full of surprises. They became very popular after getting married inside the Bigg Boss 10 house in 2017 and later appeared together on Smart Jodi. Monalisa is a well-known Bhojpuri actress and famous for her role as Mohana in Nazar, while Vikrant is a popular Bhojpuri actor and a former Nach Baliye 8 contestant.

Manisha Rani, known as the “One-Woman Army,” is one of the strong contestants on the reality show The 50. She won Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11 in 2024 after entering as a wildcard and also became a fan favourite on Bigg Boss OTT 2, where she finished as the second runner-up. Loved for her honest and fun personality, Manisha has also written her first book, Munger Ki Rani, sharing her journey from a small town in Bihar to fame.

Reality star Shiv Thakare has been confirmed as a contestant on the new reality show The 50. Describing the show as “unpredictable and intense,” Shiv shared that it has no fixed rules and pushes contestants out of their comfort zones. Shiv rose to fame after winning Bigg Boss Marathi 2 in 2019 and later impressed audiences as the first runner-up on Bigg Boss 16 in 2022.

Power couple Nikki Tamboli and Arbaz Patel are confirmed for The 50. The duo fell in love during Bigg Boss Marathi 5, with Nikki calling Arbaz both her “strength and weakness.” Now in a live-in relationship, they are entering the show together. Nikki, the “TRP Queen,” was Bigg Boss 14 2nd runner-up and Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 finalist, while Arbaz gained fame through Splitsvilla 16, Rise and Fall, and Bigg Boss Marathi 5.

Haryanvi superstar Sapna Choudhary is officially confirmed as a contestant on the high-stakes reality show The 50. She rose to national fame with her bold and fearless stint on Bigg Boss 11 (2017) and is celebrated as the “Haryanvi Queen” for her legendary dance and singing performances, including hits like Teri Aakhya Ka Yo Kajal, which have garnered billions of views online.

Prince Narula, popularly known as the “King of Reality Shows,” is set to make his return to the screen with the high-stakes competition The 50. His wife, Yuvika Chaudhary, is also grabbing headlines as one of the key contestants on the show. Prince has an unmatched winning record in reality TV, having won four major shows MTV Roadies 12 (2015) as the Ultimate Roadie, MTV Splitsvilla 8 (2015) with partner Anuki, Bigg Boss 9 (2015–16), and Nach Baliye 9 (2019) with Yuvika, making his comeback highly anticipated.

Archana Gautam, popularly known as the “Silbatta Queen,” has been officially confirmed as a contestant on the high-energy reality show The 50. After grabbing attention with her bold and unpredictable journey on Bigg Boss 16, Khatron Ke Khiladi 13, and Celebrity MasterChef India, she is seen as one of the most exciting players entering the competition. A former Miss Bikini India 2018, Archana is well known for her strong presence in reality shows and is expected to bring major drama and entertainment to The 50.