Kannada Tv Show Bigg Boss Kannada Season 1 - Cast & Crew

Sanjjanaa is an Indian actress, who is working in Telugu and Kannada film industries. Her real name is Archana. She changed her name as it sounded to be a usual one. Sanjjanaa is a model as well. She has appeared in almost sixty advertisements. She started as a model when she was in the PUC. She hails from Bengaluru. She made her debut into the film industry through a Tamil film 'Oru Kadhal Seiveer’. It was an utter failure, but she also started receiving chances. It was Bujjigadu, her Telugu debut that drew attention towards her performance. She rose to great heights very soon. Ganda Hendathi was her debut Kannada film. She got paired with the top stars of Karnataka, like Shivraj Kumar.

Chandrika has been marking her presence in the Kannada film industry since her childhood. Chandrika received her first break in the movies from the south performing as a child artist in the film ‘Masanada Hoovu’ along with Ambarish. The director of her debut film was Puttana Kanagal. After that, she has carried on being a part of the cast in various films playing her part as a child. However, her initial venture in a lead role was in 1989 in the movie Thayigobba Tharle Maga being cast opposite Kashinath. With the assistance from Srinivasamurthy, she had received her first break and since then her career saw an upward journey. Thayigobba Tharle Maga was being accepted as a hit by the audience which led her to perform in films like Narasimha, two series of Radhakrishna Golmaal, Swarna Samsara, Amara Prema, Hosa Raga and many other films. 

Anushree began her career as a TV host in Namma TV in Mangalore. The actress who hit the big time after acting the famous reality show Big Boss season 1 and then went on to host a number of shows in the small screen. Her amazing stage presence and confidence made her popular and very soon she was hosting a number of shows on all popular channels. Anushree has also hosted a number of corporate shows.

Aparna is an anchor and Kannada actress. She has anchored several programs in DD Chandana. Her father is a journalist. She made her debut in Kannada film industry in the movie ‘MasanadaHoovu’, directed by the legendry Kannada film director,PuttannaKanagal starring opposite Jayanthi and Ambarish. Aparna scripts her own programmes. Aparna has started writing a popular column in a Kannada daily. Most TV anchors and radio jockeys hold her in high regard for the gracefulness and ease with which she presents herself and her programs. She has seriously taken to acting on television.

Nikitha Thukral is a famous actress in Telugu. She is heart-throb for the youth of Andhra Pradesh. She is one of the successful actresses in Tollywood. Nikitha is a Punjabi who is brought up in Mumbai. She has an M.A Economics degree from KishinChand Chellaram College. Initially she was not interested in films but she was seen by legendary producer,D.Rama Naidu. Nikitha’s beauty captured his attention and he gave a chance to her for the film Hai. With the first film itself, Nikitha proved herself as an excellent actress.

Sanjeev Sudeep, known by the short name, Sudeep is an Indian film actor, director, screenwriter, playback singer, and producer. He has mostly worked in Kannada cinema. He has also appeared in Big Boss version of Kannada television. Sudeep, being a Mechanical engineer by graduation first had the opportunity begin his acting career with a television advertisement title 'Premada Kadambari'.

Narendra Babu Sharma is a well known televangelist and actor. He became famous after he participated in the Kannada reality show Big Boss 1 on ETV  and ended up as a third runner up . This show made him a house hold name in Karnataka. The show gave him an award called Breaking Star award and was humorously given a slate, two rule books and a pillow. He also received the Paisa Vasool Entertainment award for providing day to day entertainment throughout the season.

Vinayak Joshi is an Indian theater and film actor and also a Radio jockey. He was born on 25th August 1987 in Bangalore. His grandfather, V M Joshi was a Freedom Fighter from his hometown Dharwad. He graduated from National College, Bangalore. Vinay started his acting career as a child artist in the film ‘Nammoora Mandara Hoove’ (1997). Some of his films are ‘Laali’, ‘Appu’, ‘Chitra’ and a few more. He also did TV serials like ‘Mussanje’, ‘Trin Trin Trin’, ‘Dandapindagalu’ and much more; also participated in Bigg Boss Kannada, a reality show in 2013.

Tilak Shekar is an Indian actor who mainly works in the Kannada movie industry. He is famous for his negative roles in the Kannada movies. Before joining the Kannada movie Industry, Tilak had been modeling for full time. His debut movie was ‘Ganda Hendathi’ in the year 2006 which was the Kannada remake of the Bollywood movie ‘Murder’, in which Tilak Shekhar played the role of Emraan Hashmi. Although the movie didn’t work out at the box office and failed to impress the critics, it still managed to bag Tilak a prominent role in his next movie; that was, ‘Meera Madhava Raghava’. The movie was a critical success and managed to gain average popularity in the box office. After this, movies kept on coming his way, some worked and some didn’t. So far, he has starred in some 18 movies. One of his major successes has been the movie ‘Ugramm’ for which he bagged a nomination in the ‘Filmfare for best supporting actor – Kannada’. Other than starring in Kannada movies,

Born in Bengaluru, Vijay Raghavendra is an Indian Actor, who mainly works in Kannada films. He began his life as a child star and eventually worked in profuse films as the male protagonist. In 2013, he won the first enlightenment of Bigg Boss (Kannada). He has been married to Spandana since 2007.