Bigg Boss 2 was the second season of Bigg Boss which was the Indian version of Big Brother. The Bigg Boss season 1 was won by famous Bollywood Actor Rahul Roy. Rahul Roy won the Bigg Boss 1 and he was also awarded one crore prize 🏆 money 💵. The first season was hosted by Arshad Warsi.
Bigg Boss 2 was telecasted on Colors TV 📺 and Shilpa Shetty the Bollywood most gorgeous actress replaced Arshad Warsi. It was on air on 21 August 2008. The 14 handpicked housemates were launched. The housemates entered the house during this launch. They were described by newsmakers rather than celebrities. The majority of the housemates were associated from Bollywood, reality shows and Indian TV 📺 channels.
Housemates of Bigg Boss 2
- Monica Bedi – Actress. She is a former starlet and the ex-girlfriend of underworld don Abu Salem. She appeared in Bollywood popular movies Jodi No. 1, Jaanam Samjha Karo and Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat.
- Debojit Saha – Singer. He is the winner of Zee TV’s singing reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005.
- Sambhavana Seth – She is an actress and item girl.
- Rakhee Tandon – Actress. She is popular for her roles in the show Hum Paanch TV serial and the film Golmaal Returns.
- Rahul Mahajan – He is a Political leader.
- Payal Rohatgi – She is Model and actress. She has appeared in movies Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai, 36 China Town, and Heyy Babyy.
- Sanjay Nirupam – He is a politician and member of Congress party.
- Zulfi Syed – He is a Model and actor. He began his career with a role in an Urdu movie which is released in Pakistan and India, Akbar Khan’s Taj Mahal and the controversial film “Deshdrohi”. Zulfi also acted in other Bollywood films in small roles.
- Raja Chaudhary – He is an actor and worked in Bhojpuri films. He was in a controversial relationship with Shweta Tiwari. Shweta was later divorced. He also participated in Nach Baliye.
- Ashutosh Kaushik –He is a Model and reality star. He is the winner of MTV Roadies in 2007.
- Ahsaan Qureshi – He is stand up comedian. He also participated in the reality show The Great Indian Laughter Challenge and became a finalist.
- Ketaki Dave – Television actress. She becomes famous for her role of Daksha Virani in Ekta Kapoor’s show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. She also participated in Nach Baliye show.
- Elina Wadiwala – is an Indian Model.
- Jade Goody – She is a British television personality.
The housemates were considered stranger for each other. There were 32 cameras fitted in the Bigg Boss house 🏡 for the supervision of the contestants. The contestants were locked 🔒 under one roof for 14 weeks 98 days 24×7. The Bigg Boss house at Lonavala, a hill station about 100 km east of Mumbai.
On the second day of Bigg Boss 2, the British celebrity Jade Goody walked out of the house of Bigg Boss 2 due to the revelation that she had cancer. Diana Hyden entered in the Bigg Boss house on the 30 Day of the show as the Fifteenth contestant of Bigg Boss 2.
In the last week of the show, the show topped the chart due to the voluntary exit of a popular contestant Rahul Mahajan. The show continues for 98 days. The grand finale was held on 22 November 2008.
Bigg Boss 2 – Winner
The winner of Bigg Boss was announced Ashutosh Kaushik. He was awarded Rs. 1 crore. Rahul Mahajan awarded the Aveo UVA car 🚙 as he was selected as Bada Dilwala of the show. The runner up of the Bigg Boss 2 was Raja Chaudhary.
Bigg Boss 2 Housemates Status
Housemates | Entered | Exited | Result |
---|---|---|---|
Ashutosh | Day 1 | Day 98 | Winner |
Raja | Day 1 | Day 98 | 1st Runner Up |
Zulfi | Day 1 | Day 98 | 2nd Runner Up |
Rahul | Day 1 | Day 93 | Ejected |
Monica | Day 1 | Day 20 | Evicted |
Day 52 | Day 90 | ||
Diana | Day 30 | Day 83 | Evicted |
Debojit | Day 1 | Day 69 | Evicted |
Ahsaan | Day 1 | Day 62 | Evicted |
Payal | Day 1 | Day 55 | Evicted |
Sambhavana | Day 1 | Day 48 | Evicted |
Elina | Day 1 | Day 34 | Evicted |
Ketaki | Day 1 | Day 27 | Evicted |
Rakhee | Day 1 | Day 13 | Evicted |
Sanjay | Day 1 | Day 6 | Evicted |
Jade Goody | Day 1 | Day 2 | Walked |