Bigg Boss Tamil 9: Full Contestants List, Premiere Details & Where to Watch

The much-awaited Bigg Boss Tamil 9 premiered on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at 6 PM on JioHotstar and Vijay TV, with superstar Vijay Sethupathi returning as the host. The show has introduced 20 diverse contestants this year, ranging from actors, singers, models, influencers, and even real-life achievers.

While the season’s official theme is still under wraps, the Bigg Boss house has a futuristic vibe this year—decked out with unicorn sculptures, arched windows, glittering lights, and stylish interiors.

Here’s the Bigg Boss Tamil 9 full contestants list:

Full Contestants List of Bigg Boss Tamil 9

• Diwakar (Watermelon Star) – Doctor & social media creator known for quirky comedy videos.
• Aurora Sinclair – Model, actor, and content creator seen in short films and music videos.
• FJ Adisayam – Actor (Suzhal: The Vortex, Aranmanai 4), also a rapper and beatboxer.
• VJ Parvathy (Paaru) – Popular TV presenter with a vibrant personality.
• Tushaar – Social media influencer known for his Korean-inspired looks and bold style.
• Kani Thiru – Winner of Cooku With Comali Season 2; actor and daughter of director Agathiyan.
• Sabari Nadhan – Actor, famous for playing Shakthi in Ponni, also appeared in FDFS.
• Pravin Gandhi – Filmmaker & actor, known for films like Ratchagan, Jodi, and Star.
• RJ Kemy (Vyishali Kemkar) – Rose to fame on Cooku With Comali; a fan-favourite RJ.
• Aadhirai – Actress best known for her role alongside Vijay in Bigil.
• Ramya Joo – Dance influencer showcasing Tamil folk dance on social media.
• Gana Vinoth – Playback singer & lyricist, known for Kagitha Kappal and Atti.
• Viyana – Model and aspiring actor with a strong social media presence.
• Praveen Rajdev – Television actor known for Kizhakku Vaasal and Eeramana Rojave.
• Subiksha – Fisherwoman turned social media personality with lifestyle content.
• Apsara CJ – Transgender model from Thiruvananthapuram, active in fashion and ramp shows.
• Vikkals Vikram – Actor-comedian from Vera Maari Office, Tandoori Idli, and Let’s Get Married.
• Nandhini – Fitness influencer creating motivational and wellness content.
• Kamarudin – Television personality from the show Mahanadhi.
• Kalaiyarasan (Aghori Kalaiyaran) – Actor and social media influencer known for bold opinions.

When & Where to Watch Bigg Boss Tamil 9

• Premiere Date: October 5, 2025 (Sunday) at 6 PM on JioHotstar and Vijay TV.
• Weekdays: Episodes air at 9:30 PM on Vijay TV.
• Weekends: Episodes air at 9 PM, with host Vijay Sethupathi taking over.
• 24/7 Live Streaming: Available exclusively on JioHotstar.