Bigg Boss Telugu 7: Here’s how much each contestant gets paid per week to participate
It is said that the contestants receive substantial remuneration for their participation in the reality show.
By Bhavana Published on 8 Oct 2023 5:00 AM GMTHyderabad: Bigg Boss Telugu 7 has swiftly emerged as one of the most entertaining weekend pastimes. Debuting in India with the Hindi version, the popular reality show has expanded into Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, and Bengali, each featuring a host who is a prominent figure in their respective film industries.
In the Telugu edition, the charismatic Nagarjuna has been hosting the show since its third season, making it a favourite among viewers for its drama, controversies, and the challenges contestants face.
It is said that the contestants receive substantial remuneration for their participation in the reality show.
Let’s delve into the remunerations of the Bigg Boss 7 contestants:
Sivaji: The actor-politician, featured in films like Missamma and Pavitra, is the highest-paid contestant this season, reportedly earning around Rs 4 lakhs per week.
Shakeela: Renowned actress-turned-politician Shakeela follows closely with a weekly income of Rs 3.5 lakhs.
Priyanka Jain: Television actress Priyanka Jain, known for her roles in shows like Mouna Raagam and Janaki Kalaganaledu commands a fee of Rs 2.5 lakhs rupees weekly.
Damini Bhatla: The accomplished singer, famous for her song Paccha Bottasi from Baahubali: The Beginning, charges Rs 2 lakhs per week.
Rathika Rose: Actress and internet celebrity Rathika Rose is said to receive Rs 2 lakhs per week for her participation.
Sobha Shetty: Renowned TV actress Sobha Shetty, famed for her role as Dr Monitha in the soap opera Karthika Deepam, earns Rs 2.5 lakhs per week.
Kiran Rathore: Actress Kiran Rathore, known for her work in Tamil and Telugu films, including Anbe Sivam and Kevvu Keka, demands Rs 3 lakhs weekly.
Pallavi Prashanth: A well-known YouTuber, Pallavi Prashanth charges Rs 1 lakh per week to be on Bigg Boss.
Tasty Teja: Renowned for his food vlogs on YouTube, comedian and YouTuber Tasty Teja earns Rs 1.5 lakh per week.
Subhashree Rayaguru: A famous actress and lawyer, Subhashree Rayaguru charges Rs 2 lakhs per week for her participation.
Gautham Krishna: Actor and doctor Gautham Krishna, recognised for his lead role in Aakasa Veedhullo, reportedly receives Rs 1.75 lakhs weekly.
Prince Yawar: Model and actor Prince Yawar, known for shows like Naa Peru Meenakshi and Abhishekam, commands Rs 1.5 lakhs for his role in the show.
Aata Sandeep: Renowned dance choreographer Aata Sandeep participates in the show with a fee of Rs 2.75 lakhs.
Amardeep: Television actor Amardeep, best known for his role in Siri Siri Muvvalu, charges Rs 2.5 lakhs per week.
These significant paychecks underscore the fierce competition within the reality show, where contestants vie for more than just the title, elevating the drama and stakes to new heights.