Season 11 of Colors' most divisive program, Bigg Boss, begins with a bang. Salman Khan, the bollywood mega star, is hosting the show once again, as he was in previous seasons. Every year, producers hire well-known and notorious TV stars in order to boost the show's TRP. Contestants must pay a large sum of money to access the Bigg Boss building. Take a look at the top 10 most well-paid Bigg Boss contestants of all time! Also, check information about Bigg Boss 15 Mx Player.
1. Hina Khan
After the success of her successful show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Hina Khan became a household name. The actress is a contestant on Bigg Boss season 11 and is paid Rs.7-8 lakh per week for her participation.
2. The Great Khali
The Great Khali, who is recognised for his enormous height, appeared on Bigg Boss 4 for the fourth season. For participating in the show, the well-known celebrity was paid Rs.50 lakh per week. He was also the second-place finisher.
3. Shweta Tiwari
The stunning tv actress was a Bigg Boss season four nominee. According to media accounts, he was paid a weekly salary of 5 lakh rupees. Not just that, but she was also one of the contestants who left the house with a large sum of money.
4. Navjot Singh Sidhu
Navjot Singh Sidhu, a former politician, cricketer, and TV host, was a contestant on Bigg Boss 6. He was paying a weekly salary of Rs 4 lakh. He remained in the house for a total of five weeks.
5. Shilpa Shinde
Shilpa Shinde, who played Angoori Bhabhi in Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hai, is currently competing in Bigg Boss and earns Rs.6-7 lakhs a week.
6. Karan Mehra
Karan Mehra was a contestant on Bigg Boss 10 and is best known for his appearance as Naitik in Star Plus' iconic soap Yeh Rishta Kyaa Kehlata Hai. According to reports, Karan allegedly arranged a lucrative contract in exchange for his participation in the show. Karan is said to have paid Rs 1 crore to be a part of the cast.
7. Pamela Anderson
Pamela Anderson, one of Hollywood's most famous sex symbols, debuted as a guest contestant on Bigg Boss, a popular Indian divisive reality show. For her three-day stay in the building, she was paid Rs 2.5 crore.
8. Hiten Tejwani
Hiten Tejwani is a television actor who has appeared in shows such as Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Kutumb, and Pavitra Rishta. He is now a Bigg Boss 11 contestant. According to sources, the actor is charged between 7 and 7.5 lakhs a week.
9. Tanishaa Mukherjee
Tanishaa Mukherjee, a Bollywood star, competed in the seventh season of Bigg Boss. The actress was paying a weekly salary of Rs 7.5 lakh.
10. Karishma Tanna
Karishma Tanna was one of the most successful Bigg Boss 8 contestants. According to sources, the actress was paying Rs 10 lakh per week for her participation in the programme.
11. Rimi Sen
Rimi Sen was one of the most talked-about Bigg Boss 10 contestants. Not because they have fun, but because they do little. The actress was reportedly paid Rs 2 crore to enter the building, according to sources.
12. Rahul Dev
Season 10 of Bigg Boss featured Rahul Dev. For his time in the Bigg Boss building, the actor was paid Rs 2 crore.