Salman Khan Calls ‘Bigg Boss’ Special As Season 20 Gets Record Viewership

MUMBAI- Salman Khan said ‘Bigg Boss’ has been a very special journey for him as the popular reality show reaches its 20th season, which premiered recently.

‘Bigg Boss 20’ is off to a strong start, recording the biggest opening day ever for a reality show on JioHotstar.

Reflecting on his 16-year association with the show and the overwhelming response to the latest season, Salman said, “Bigg Boss has been a very special journey for me. Having hosted the show for 16 seasons and now seeing it reach its 20th season with this kind of love is truly overwhelming. In fact, to see Bigg Boss Hindi Season 20 become the biggest reality show launch ever is overwhelming and a proud milestone for all of us. Every season brings something new, but the audience is what makes this journey so special.”

“This year, we have a new set of contestants, a new game, and a whole lot of surprises, and I’m excited to see how their journeys unfold. The response to the opening has been incredible, and I’m grateful to everyone who has been part of this journey with us,” added the ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ actor.

Salman began hosting ‘Bigg Boss’ in 2010 with Season 4 and has since become the longest-running host of the reality show.

This year, the show has Mary Kom, Kanika Mann, Mahhi Vij, Aasif Khan, Amrapali Dubey, Arishfa Khan, ScoutOP (Tanmay Singh), Rhiti Tiwari, Qazi Touqeer, Isha Rikhi, Rohed Khan, Love Gill, Yung DSA (Harsh Machare), Kushal Tanwar aka Gullu, Aman Gandhi and Uditi Singh as contestants. (IANS)