Bigg Boss 16: Salman Khan confirms that he is returning as host of the reality show

Bigg Boss is one of the most-watched reality shows in the country. After 15 successful seasons, the show will be returning with a new season and fans can't keep calm. Every year, the show is usually broadcast between October and January or February. Hence, the fans of the show are eagerly waiting to hear any new updates about the renewed season. 

There are many reports doing the rounds, speculating on the contestants on the new show and how fans can't wait to see their Bhaijaan Salman Khan return to the show. The Tiger actor has hosted the controversial reality show so far and often gets angry at the contestants. Every year, in a fit of anger, he claims not to return to the next season of the show. But he does always come back as well, nobody can host Bigg Boss the way he does. 

But is he returning again as the host of the show? The actor, speaking to the media, opened up about the possibility of him returning as the host of Bigg Boss. On the green carpet of IIFA 2022, Salman spoke about hosting IIFA. According to Bollywoodlife, speaking about it, he said, “This is the first time I will be hosting IIFA so I don’t know how that’s going to be. But, Bigg Boss I have been hosting for the past many years.” When he was asked if it would be safe to say that he is hosting Season 16 of the show too, he said, “Yes, very safe.” The confirmation by Khan himself has left the fans rejoiced. They are all excited to watch him again on the small screen as the host of Bigg Boss. 

Though it is now confirmed that Salman is returning to the show as the host, the list of contestants on the show is yet to be declared. There were a few reports speculating that Lock Upp contestants Anjali Arora and Munawar Faruqui, will be participating in Bigg Boss 16.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Salman Khan has many films in the pipeline. He has films like Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali, Tiger 3, and No Entry 2. Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali is being planned for a release this December and Tiger 3 is expected to hit the theatres on Eid 2023, while No Entry 2 is yet to go on floors.