The wait is over! Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7 launched with a grand premiere that had everything fans hoped for star power, glamour, surprises and a brand-new lineup of housemates ready to bring drama, emotions and excitement into the BB house, premiered on August 3, 2025. ‘Bigg Boss Malayalam’ Season 7: Mohanlal Confirms Return As Show’s Host, Drops Power-Packed ‘Empuraan’-Style First Promo (Watch Video)

Host Mohanlal’s Dashing Entry

Returning for his seventh year as host, Mohanlal made a dashing entry and wasted no time setting the tone for what lies ahead. He gave fans a full tour of the revamped Bigg Boss house from the chic kitchen and dining area to the bedrooms where all the drama brews. But the real excitement began when the names of this season’s 20 contestants were finally revealed. Here’s the full list of the contestants who have entered the house this year:

  • Farmer and author Aneesh Tharayil

  • Anumol

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  • Actor and model Aryan Kathuria

  • Aryan Kathuria Sha

  • Kalabhavan Sariga

  • RJ Bincy

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  • Oneal Sabu

  • Binny Sebastian

  • Abhilash Sarath

  • Rena Fathima

  • Munshi Ranjith

  • Gizele Thakral

  • Sarika K B

  • Shanavas Shanu

  • Nevin Cappresious

  • Fathima Noora and Adhila Nasarin

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  • Shaitya Santhosh

  • Renu Sudhi

  • Appani Sarath

  • Akbar Khan

  • Abhisree

‘Bigg Boss Malayalam 7’: Only 3 Contestants Win First Task

After entering the house, the contestants were immediately faced with a challenge. Only Aryan Kathuria, Binny Noobin and Shanavas won the first task and were allowed their full luggage. In a previous promo, Mohanlal had already made it clear that he won’t tolerate “over-cuteness, over-emotions or angry youth” this time around. This warning hints at a stricter, more intense season. Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 6: Mohanlal Is Back With a Bang To Host New Season Suggesting Major Changes (Watch Promo Video)

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‘Bigg Boss Malayalam 7’ Kicks Off With 20 Contestants

Bigg Boss Malayalam 7 will air for nearly three months, staying true to the original Big Brother format. With the new logo unveiled on Mohanlal’s birthday in May, and the energy of 20 vibrant contestants, the show promises to be a rollercoaster ride of emotions, alliances and surprises. Last season’s winner, Jinto Bodycraft, took home the trophy in June 2024. Did Kichcha Sudeep Confirm His Return As Host of ‘Bigg Boss Kannada 12’ Along With a Four-Season Contract With the Reality Show’s Makers?

‘Bigg Boss Malayalam 7’ Promises High-Voltage Drama

Together, these 20 contestants bring a diverse mix of backgrounds from actors and creators to writers, radio jockeys and even real-life couples. As Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7 begins its run, this blend of personalities promises high-voltage drama, unfiltered emotions and plenty of entertainment for viewers. Watch Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7 on Asianet and 24x7 JioHotstar Malayalam.

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