Akshay Kumar-Arshad Warsi to replace Salman Khan as Bigg Boss 19 Weekend Ka Vaar hosts: Here's why it's more special than you think

Although the viewers were waiting to see what Salman Khan has to say in the Kunickaa Sadanand-Tanya Mittal matter, it looks like the actor might not in fact make it to Bigg Boss 19 Weekend Ka Vaar.

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Salman Khan was busy juggling life between Bigg Boss 19 and Galwan, and it appears that this Weekend Ka Vaar would be the first time he would have to shift the focus on his movie over the reality show. Thankfully, the episode also happened to feature actors who have experience as hosts of reality shows. Interestingly, Arshad Warsi, who would attend Bigg Boss 19 with his Jolly LLB 3 co-star Akshay Kumar, had kickstarted the Bigg Boss journey in India.

Akshay Kumar-Arshad Warsi replace Salman Khan on Bigg Boss 19 Weekend Ka Vaar

Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi, who are a part of Bigg Boss 19's journey, will take up hosting on Weekend Ka Vaar. They do so in order to promote their upcoming film, Jolly LLB 3. Interestingly, the trailer for the film was unveiled earlier today.

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Arshad Warsi returns to Bigg Boss

For the uninitiated, Arshad Warsi is the original host of Bigg Boss. The actor had flagged off the Bigg Boss journey in India with season 1. As for Akshay Kumar, he was the original host for Khatron Ke Khiladi. So, both the actors are well-experienced with hosting reality shows.

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Why is Salman Khan not hosting Bigg Boss 19 Weekend Ka Vaar?

Salman Khan is facing a schedule clash with his movie, The Battle of Galwan. Despite his best attempts, Salman is unlikely to be able to host Bigg Boss 19 Weekend Ka Vaar. Owing to that, Akshay and Arshad had to step up and take charge of the show, all while promoting their own upcoming movie also featuring Saurabh Shukla in the lead role.

FAQs:

Q: Who was evicted from Bigg Boss 19?

A: Kunickaa Sadanand was announced as the first evicted contestant, but she saved herself from eviction due to an option given earlier.

Q: When does Bigg Boss 19 premiere?

A: Bigg Boss 19 premiered on August 24, 2025, at 9 PM on JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium) and 10:30 PM on COLORS TV.

Q: What is the theme of Bigg Boss 19?

A: The theme of Bigg Boss 19 is ‘Gharwalon Ki Sarkaar’, where contestants get the power to make decisions in the house, turning it into a mini Parliament-style battleground.

Q: Who is hosting Bigg Boss 19?

A: Salman Khan has returned as the host for Bigg Boss 19 bringing his signature humour, wit, and authoritative style.

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