‘Bigg Boss 19’ has kept the viewers completely captivated with the drama, arguments and controversies inside the house. Known for shaking things up with surprise entries, the show introduced actor and influencer Malti Chahar as its latest wildcard contestant. She has changed the dynamics inside the house, with some contestants welcoming her, while others showcasing their doubts.
In an exclusive chat with Hindustan Times, Malti opened up about her decision to join the controversial reality show, and her strategy going forward. “I haven’t seen Bigg Boss in the past; this is the first time I have been following the show, I’m not nervous; I’m excited. Yes, everything will be new for me inside the house, but I’m prepared to take on any challenge that comes my way,” she revealed.
Talking about what pushed her to participate, Malti shared, “I was going through some issues in my personal life, and when Bigg Boss was offered to me, I didn’t give it much thought and chose to be a part of the show.”
When asked about potential rivals in the house, Malti quickly named singer Amaal Mallik and Tanya Mittal. “Amaal has a strong fan following, and Tanya has become quite entertaining.” She further adds, “I share a good bond with Amaal. We’ve met before, and he’s playing a good game, so I look forward to playing along with him.”
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About Malti Chahar
According to Malti’s Instagram, she is an actor, writer and director. She has also participated in Miss India, where she won the title of Miss India Earth in 2009 and Miss Photogenic at Femina Miss India Delhi 2014. She is the sister of ace Indian cricketer Deepak Chahar, who also appeared in the Weekend Ka Vaar episode to introduce Malti as the wild card contestant.
According to News18, she did her schooling at Kendriya Vidyalaya in Agra and graduated as a software engineer from the Institute of Engineering and Technology in Lucknow.
Talking about her acting, Malti made her debut in the 2017 short film ‘Manicure’ and also starred in the Bollywood film ‘Genius’. She turned director for her film ‘O Maaeri’.
More about Bigg Boss 19
Apart from Malti and Tanya, there are 13 contestants in Bigg Boss 19. Gaurav Khanna, Shehbaz Badesha, Amaal Mallik, Ashnoor Kaur, Zeishan Qadri, Baseer Ali, Abhishek Bajaj, Kunicka Sadanand, Pranit More, Nehal Chudasama, Mridul Tiwari and Farhana Bhatt are currently inside the house. Host Salman Khan announced no eviction this week.
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