Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 5 Contestants, Winner, Date, Host, and More

The 5th season of Bigg Boss Malayalam is launched on 26th March 2023. Superstar Mohanlal is going to host this show for the fifth consecutive time. The show has been making waves in the entertainment industry since its premiere. This show is the Malayalam version of the popular reality TV series Bigg Boss and has been a hit with audiences across the state.

This year’s season features a diverse group of contestants from various backgrounds, including actors, models, and social media influencers.

Bigg Boss Malayalam is known for its drama-filled episodes, which feature tasks and challenges that test the contestants’ physical and mental abilities. The contestants are also required to live together in a house, where they are constantly monitored by cameras.

Bigg Boss Malayalam 5th Season Overview

Name of the Show	Bigg Boss Malayalam
Season	5th Season
Host	Mohanlal
Title Sponsor	Airtel
Producers	Endemol Shine India and Banijay
Channel	Asianet
OTT	Disney+ Hotstar
Number of Episodes	105
Language of the Show	Malayalam
Slogan	Battle Of The Originals- തീ പാറും!

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Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 5 Date

The most awaited 5th season of Bigg Boss Malayalam kick-started on Sunday, 26th March with 18 contestants entering the house. The show will continue to run for 4 months and the finale will take place on 14th July.

If you have watched previous seasons then you might know that the format of this show runs on a weekly basis. All contestants participate in weekly tasks and eviction also happens every week. You may check out the dates of all weeks in Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 5.

Weeks	Dates
1st Week	27 March – 31 March
2nd Week	1 April – 7 April
3rd Week	8 April – 14 April
4th Week	15 April – 21 April
5th Week	22 April – 28 April
6th Week	29 April – 5 May
7th Week	6 May – 12 May
8th Week	13 May – 19 May
9th Week	20 May – 26 May
10th Week	27 May – 2 June
11th Week	3 June – 9 June
12th Week	10 June – 16 June
13th Week	17 June – 23 June
14th Week	24 June – 30 June
15th Week	1 July – 7 July
16th Week	8 July – 14 July

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Malayalam Season 5 Bigg Boss Cast List

Here is the list of contestants who entered the house on the first day.

S.No.	Name of the contestant	Profession
1	Gopika	An employee of a courier company, a commoner contestant chosen from the public.
2	Sruthi Lakshmi	A film and television actress who made her acting debut as a child on the Asianet television series Nizhalukal.
3	Shiju Abdul Rasheed	TV and Film Actor
4	Aiswarya Suresh (Lechugram)	A South African-born Dancer and Actress. (Best Known for her role in Thinkalazhcha Nischayam)
5	Nadira Mehrin	Transgender actress and Journalist
6	Aniyan Midhun	Wushu Champion also known as Son of the Arabian Sea.
7	Maneesha KS	Malayalam Singer and Actress
8	Anjuz Rosh	Video Jockey (VJ) and TV Actress
9	Akhil Marar	A Malayalam film director
10	Junaiz VP	Youtuber, Content Creator, and Social Media Influencer
11	Sreedevi Menon	Travel Vlogger and Social Media Influencer also known as “Viber Good Devu”
12	Angeline Mariya	Film Actress
13	Vishnu Joshi	Fitness Trainer
14	Sagar Surya	TV and Film Actor best known for the TV series Thatteem Mutteem and Kuruthi
15	Sobha Viswanath	Fashion Designer and founder of a clothing line
16	Cerena Ann Johnson	Model and Dubai-based MBA student (Winner of Miss Queen Kerala 2022)
17	Rinosh George	Actor, Singer, and Songwriter
18	Raneesha Rahiman	Malayalam TV Actress who is famous for portraying the role of Swathi in the serial Seetha Kalyanam.

Please note that the makers of Bigg Boss i.e Endemol Shine India and Banijay can introduce some wild card entries as well.

Commoner Contestant

One of the most unique factors of this year’s Bigg Boss Malayalam is that it has given a chance to a common person.

Gopika, who is a mother and a courier agency employee from Moovatupuzha entered the house as a commoner. It will be interesting to see how she will perform in the house.

TV Channel and OTT Platform

Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 5 will be aired on both television and OTT platforms. The show will be aired on Asianet. Fans can also watch 24×7 streams on the Disney+ Hotstar OTT Platform.

Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 5 Winner

The journey of this season’s Bigg Boss Malayalam has just begun. It is too early to predict a winner. However, Sruthi Lakshmi, Junaiz VP, and Raneesha Rahiman are considered the three strongest contestants.

Sruthi Lakshmi is a well-known actress and dancer. With her charm and wit, she has won the hearts of the audience in the television series Nizhalukal. We can say that she is going to have a long journey in the show.

Junaiz VP is a social media star from Kerala. He already has a good fan following. Just like MC Stan, he will also benefit from his already strong online influence.

Raneesha Rahiman has also entered the fifth season of Bigg Boss Malayalam. She is a well-known personality in the Malayalam entertainment industry and has previously appeared in several television shows. With a strong fan following, it is expected that she will do well in the Bigg Boss House.