Nia Sharma has officially been announced as the first contestant of the popular reality show ‘Bigg Boss 18’. There were a lot of speculations regarding Nia’s entry into the show but the actress has finally confirmed the news. She made a grand entry at the finale of ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi 14’ with host Rohit Shetty announcing her as the participant in ‘Bigg Boss 18’. After the news was confirmed, Nia finally reacted to it and requested people to not ask her anything regarding ‘Bigg Boss 18’.

Nia wrote on her Instagram story, “Hi there! Please don’t call or text me to ask anything about the Bigg Boss thing. Mujhe maaf kardo. Mein nahi reply karugi. (Please forgive me. I won’t reply) Not up for giving quotes or any interviews. Have an awesome day.”

Shilpa Shirodkar, Digvijay Singh Rathee, Shoaib Ibrahim, Nyraa Bannerjee, Muskan Bamne, Chahat Pandey and Shehzada Dhami are some other names making rounds to participate in Bigg Boss 18. Bollywood superstar Salman Khan will return as the host in the new season, which will premiere on October 6 on Colors TV and JioCinema.

Also Read: 5 Bigg Boss Contestants Who Skyrocketed TRPs And Kept India Glued To Television

Talking about Nia, she is one of the most established actresses in the television industry and starred in several hit shows. She rose to fame in 2011 after starring in ‘Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai’ with Krystle D’Souza, Karan Tacker and Kushal Tandon. She went on to star in other hit shows like ‘Jamai Raja’, ‘Ishq Mein Marjawan’, ‘Naagin 4’ and ‘Suhagan Chudail’.

She also made a name for herself in reality shows and participated in ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’, ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 10’, and ‘Laughter Chefs’.