The wait is finally over! Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9 is all set for its grand launch on October 5, 2025, bringing fresh drama, emotional moments, and non-stop entertainment. Hosted by the ever-charming Vijay Sethupathi, this season promises to be bigger and better than ever.
Here’s a complete guide with telecast details, host info, house theme, confirmed & rumoured contestants, and FAQs – everything you need before the big premiere night!
Bigg Boss Tamil 9 Premiere Date & Telecast Details
- Launch Date: October 5, 2025
- Channel: Star Vijay
- OTT Platform: JioHotstar (24×7 live streaming & daily episodes)
- Duration: ~105 days (3+ months of entertainment)
Weekend episodes will feature eliminations, Vijay Sethupathi’s interactions, and celebrity guests, while weekdays focus on tasks, nominations, and house drama.
Vijay Sethupathi Returns as Host
The much-loved Makkal Selvan Vijay Sethupathi is back as the host for Season 9, after a successful debut in Season 8.
- Brings a calm, witty, and emotionally intelligent approach
- Known for handling serious issues with sensitivity and humor
- Fans expect a perfect mix of guidance, tough questioning, and entertainment
His presence alone has built up massive hype for the show’s launch.
Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9 House & Logo
This season’s Bigg Boss house is set to impress with:
- Futuristic theme with purple neon lights and sleek interiors
- Hidden secret rooms & luxury areas to add suspense
- Quirky decor elements for a visually engaging experience
The logo is designed with a silver finish, and the iconic Bigg Boss eye subtly forms the number 9, teasing mystery and drama.
Confirmed & Rumoured Contestants for Season 9
The official contestant list will be revealed during the grand launch episode, but here’s what we know so far:
Strongly Indicated / Likely Confirmed Contestants
| Contestant | Notes |
|---|---|
| Neha | Listed in early Season 9 housemate leaks |
| Sivaranjani Deepak | Popular TV face, reportedly joining |
| Umair Ibn Lateef | Speculated in media housemate tables |
| VJ Parvathy | Anchor/actress, likely confirmed |
| Cynthia Vinolin | Widely rumored, strong buzz |
| Akshitha Ashok | TV actress, part of expected list |
| Vinoth Babu | Reality show participant, high chances |
Rumoured / Speculated Contestants
| Contestant | Notes |
|---|---|
| Farina Azad | Popular TV anchor |
| Poonam Bajwa | Actress, rumored entry |
| Shabana Shajahan | Known for Sembaruthi serial |
| Kuraishi | Comedian, likely wild card |
| Nakshathra Nagesh | Actress & host |
| Neha Rajesh Menon | Model/actress |
| Ashwin Kumar Lakshmikanthan | Cooku With Comali fame |
| Puvi Arasu | TV actor, dancer |
| Rakshan | Host, rumored to join |
| Bala Saravanan | Comedy actor |
| Srikanth Deva | Music director |
| Yuvan Mayilsamy | Actor-comedian |
| Aurora Sinclair | Influencer-model |
These names are widely circulating in media reports, but final confirmation will happen during the premiere night on October 5.
What to Expect on the Grand Launch Night
The grand launch will be a 3-hour mega event with:
- Star-studded performances
- Vijay Sethupathi’s house tour and welcome speech
- Contestants’ dramatic entrances one by one
- Reveal of the first task/nomination twist
- Celebrity guests & surprises
The premiere is designed to set the tone for the entire season and keep viewers glued from the very first episode.
Why Bigg Boss Tamil 9 is Special
- Bigger House, More Drama: New zones & secret rooms
- More Contestants: 18+ housemates expected
- Interactive Audience Experience: Live streaming, online voting, polls
- Fresh Energy: Vijay Sethupathi’s second year brings continuity + freshness
Bigg Boss Tamil 9 – FAQs
1. When does Bigg Boss Tamil 9 start?
Bigg Boss Tamil 9 starts on October 5, 2025.
2. Where can I watch Bigg Boss Tamil 9?
Watch on Star Vijay or stream online on JioHotstar (with 24×7 live feed).
3. Who is hosting Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9?
Vijay Sethupathi is the official host.
4. How long will this season run?
Approximately 105 days (3+ months).
5. How to vote for contestants?
Vote through the JioHotstar app or missed call numbers (revealed on weekends).
6. How many contestants are participating?
Around 18 contestants, with possible wild card entries mid-season.
7. Will there be wild card entries?
Yes, wild cards are a regular feature and expected this season too.
Final Thoughts
With Vijay Sethupathi’s return, an exciting mix of contestants, and a brand-new house theme, Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9 is gearing up to be unforgettable. Mark your calendars for October 5, 2025, grab your popcorn, and get ready for a rollercoaster ride full of emotions, drama, and entertainment!
