Bigg Boss 18 is gearing up to begin filming soon, with the highly anticipated premiere slated for October 2024. According to media reports, Salman Khan is set to return as the host, bringing his signature flair to the show once again. In an exclusive scoop from Pinkvilla, it’s been revealed that actor Zaan Khan has been invited to join the cast of contestants.
Zaan Khan, known for his impressive performances in popular shows like Ishqbaaaz, Kyun Uthey Dil Chhod Aaye, and Maitree, has garnered a reputation as a talented actor. According to insiders, Khan has been approached to participate in Bigg Boss 18 and is currently considering the offer.
For those unfamiliar, Zaan Khan also made his mark in the reality TV world as a contestant on Splitsvilla 8, where he put up a strong fight against Prince Narula and finished as the second runner-up.
As per sources, the actor, who was also seen in Kuch Reet Jagat Ki Aisi Hai, is weighing his options regarding Bigg Boss 18. A source shared, “Zaan is currently discussing the financial aspects of the offer. If everything aligns, we might see him as one of the contestants on Bigg Boss 18.”
Interestingly, Zaan Khan was also approached for Bigg Boss OTT 3, but he ultimately decided to decline the opportunity.
Beyond his acting career, Zaan Khan is known for his strong stance against injustice. A few years ago, when the team of one of his shows faced non-payment issues, Khan became a vocal advocate for the workers, demanding that the producers release the owed payments.
Fans are eagerly waiting to see if Zaan Khan will join the cast of what is often dubbed the most controversial reality show on television. His presence could certainly add an intriguing dynamic to the upcoming season of Bigg Boss 18.