Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10 has officially kicked off, and the latest season is setting the stage for exciting drama among Telugu television and entertainment fans. Hosted by Akkineni Nagarjuna, the reality show premiered on September 6, 2026, as a new set of celebrities and commoners have entered the Bigg Boss house.

The new season features a special “Dasavataram” theme, as the tenth edition of the reality show continues to captivate Telugu audiences. The grand launch witnessed the new contestants walking one by one, with several familiar faces from Telugu television, cinema, comedy, social media and the Agnipariksha selection process making their entry into the Bigg Boss house.

Bigg Boss Telugu 10 Contestants List 2026

Here is the list of contestants who entered the Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10 house:

• Debjani Modak
• Thrigun (Adith Arun)
• Singer Jhansi
• Sudheer Kumar Reddy
• Aman Masood
• Chaitra Rai
• Auto Ram Prasad
• Shalini Patel
• Temper Vamsi
• Srushti
• Jabardasth Naresh
• Charan Teja
• Krishnudu
• Varshini Sounderajan
• Rohit
• Mukesh Gowda

The final list features a mix of well-known entertainment personalities and commoners who earned their opportunity through Bigg Boss Agnipariksha.

1. Debjani Modak

Actress Debjani Modak was the first contestant to step into the Bigg Boss Telugu 10 house and kick off the season. The Bengali-born actress has worked across Bengali, Tamil and Telugu television. Telugu fans will recognize her from serials including Ennenno Janmala Bandham.

2. Thrigun

Actor Thrigun, also known as Adith Arun, walked into the show as the second contestant. He has appeared in Telugu films and other South Indian languages’ projects. His entry adds a strong cinema angle to this season’s contestant lineup.

3. Singer Jhansi

Folk singer Jhansi secured her spot in Bigg Boss Telugu 10 through Bigg Boss Agnipariksha. She becomes the first commoner to enter the house and brings her music background and personal journey into the reality show.

4. Sudheer Kumar Reddy

Content creator and interviewer Sudheer Kumar Reddy entered the house as the fourth contestant. He became known to online audiences through interviews, podcasts and digital content before his Bigg Boss debut.

5. Aman Masood

Aman Masood entered Bigg Boss Telugu 10 through the Agnipariksha route. His entry adds a fresh commoner face to the celebrity-mix competition.

6. Chaitra Rai

Kannada television actress Chaitra Rai is another notable name in the Bigg Boss Telugu 10 house. She has appeared in several television serials and is familiar to audiences through her work across South Indian television.

7. Auto Ram Prasad

Popular comedian and writer Auto Ram Prasad, known for his association with Jabardasth, entered the Bigg Boss house as the seventh contestant. His comedy background is expected to bring plenty of entertainment to the season.

8. Shalini Patel

Shalini Patel earned her spot in the Bigg Boss Telugu 10 house through Agnipariksha. She is among the commoner contestants who will now have the chance to compete against established entertainment personalities.

9. Temper Vamsi

Actor Temper Vamsi, who has appeared in several Telugu films, entered the show as the ninth contestant. Known particularly for villain and character roles, Vamsi is expected to bring a different personality to the Bigg Boss house.

10. Srushti

Model Srushti became another Agnipariksha contestant to enter Bigg Boss Telugu 10. Her selection adds another new personality to the diverse Season 10 lineup.

11. Jabardasth Naresh

Comedy show Jabardasth fame Naresh entered the Bigg Boss Telugu 10 house as the eleventh contestant. His comic timing and television experience could make him one of the season’s entertaining housemates.

12. Charan Teja

Charan Teja entered the show after coming through the Agnipariksha selection process. His entry gives the season another commoner contestant who will have to compete against experienced television and film personalities.

13. Krishnudu

Telugu actor Krishnudu made his Bigg Boss debut as the thirteenth contestant. He is known for his work in Telugu cinema, including films such as Vinayakudu and Happy Days.

14. Varshini Sounderajan

Popular anchor and actress Varshini Sounderajan entered the Bigg Boss house as the fourteenth contestant. She has been a familiar face on Telugu television and has also worked in films. Her entry was among the most anticipated additions to the Season 10 lineup.

15. Rohit

Rohit, who earned his opportunity through Agnipariksha, entered the house as the fifteenth contestant. His journey from the selection process to the Bigg Boss house will be one of the aspects viewers will be watching closely.

16. Mukesh Gowda

Television actor Mukesh Gowda became the final contestant of Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10. He is known for his television work and has a strong connection with Telugu serial audiences. His entry completed the 16-member Season 10 lineup.

Bigg Boss Telugu 10: Celebrity vs Commoner Contestants

This season offers the interesting mix of popular celebrities and commoner contestants who came through the Agnipariksha selection. That creates the possibility for different personalities, backgrounds and strategies coming together inside the Bigg Boss house.

With actors, television artists, comedians, a singer, a model, content creators and commoners all going up against each other, the dynamics could change dramatically as tasks, nominations and eliminations begin.

Who Is Hosting Bigg Boss Telugu 10?

Nagarjuna Akkineni is hosting Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10. He has been associated with the show since Season 3 and has returned once again for the landmark tenth season.

The new season’s Dasavataram theme is another major attraction, with the makers introducing a specially designed Bigg Boss house and new elements to mark the show’s tenth edition.

Bigg Boss Telugu 10 Latest Updates

The Season 10 premiere has created significant buzz among Telugu entertainment audiences, particularly around the contestants, their backgrounds, nominations, tasks and upcoming eliminations.

As the competition progresses, viewers can expect new alliances, disagreements, task performances, nomination drama and unexpected twists inside the Bigg Boss house.

Bigg Boss Telugu 10 Contestants – Quick Summary

Contestant Known For

• Debjani Modak Television Actress
• Thrigun Telugu Actor
• Jhansi Folk Singer
• Sudheer Kumar Reddy Content Creator
• Aman Masood Agnipariksha Contestant
• Chaitra Rai Television Actress
• Auto Ram Prasad Jabardasth Comedian
• Shalini Patel Agnipariksha Contestant
• Temper Vamsi Actor
• Srushti Model
• Jabardasth Naresh Comedian
• Charan Teja Agnipariksha Contestant
• Krishnudu Telugu Actor
• Varshini Sounderajan Anchor & Actress
• Rohit Agnipariksha Contestant
• Mukesh Gowda Television Actor

Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10 has now officially entered the competition phase. With a mix of familiar celebrities and new faces, the coming weeks are likely to reveal who emerges as the strongest contestants and fan favourites.