A few days are left for the grand opening of Bigg Boss 16 which will be hosted once again by superstar Salman Khan. The show will kick off on October 1 on Colors TV. Bigg Boss is the top watch show in India and it has played an important role in the success of many celebrities. From actors to singers, models to social media influencers, and many other celebrities crave to be part of Bigg Boss. However, there have been a few celebrities who refused to be part of the show. Here are 7 celebrities who refused to participate in Bigg Boss.
1. Neha Dhupia: Neha Dhupia refused to be part of the show as she felt uncomfortable to have a camera on her all the time. “I watch 'Bigg Boss' a lot. I am a big Salman Khan fan. He is the reason to watch the show. But I would never get into the house. People think as we are always in the limelight, so moving around with a camera is easier for us but it makes me very uncomfortable to have a camera on me all the time," she said in an interview.
2. Shivangi Joshi: Shivangi Joshi is famous for her acting in the TV serial 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai'. Recently, she participated in Khatron Ke Khiladi 12. Talking to Etimes, she said “I know I’ve heard that celebrities who do Khatron Ke Khiladi end up doing Bigg Boss. I have no idea about it. Right now I am just focused on Khatron Ke Khiladi because it brings along so many challenges and I don’t think I would have the time to think about anything else.”
3. Arjun Bijlani: TV star Arjun Bijlani was also approached by the makers of Bigg Boss. In one of the interviews with TOI, Arjun stated the reason behind not participating in Bigg Boss "No, I am not a part of Bigg Boss 15 because I am committed to another show. I will be finishing the shoot towards the end of October, so there is no way I could have entered the Bigg Boss house," he said.
4. Jenifer Winget: TV actress Jenifer Winget is famous for her acting and performance in the serial 'Beyhadh'. Jennifer told PTI, “No. Never. I won't do that ever. I think it's not my cup of tea."
5. Karan Singh Grover: He started his career as a TV actor. He participated in some reality shows such as 'Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi' and 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3'. In a random interview, he said that he will never appear on 'Bigg Boss.'
6. Faisal Khan: Faisal Khan, the brother of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, was also approached for Bigg Boss 16. He decline the offer and revealed it on his social media in a video post.
7. Shama Sikander: Indian television actress Shama Sikander claims she was approached 5 times by Bigg Boss producers. However, she declined to participate since she doesn't like the format of the show.
