Bigg Boss Marathi Season 3 was the third edition of the popular Marathi reality show Bigg Boss, broadcast on Colors Marathi and Voot Select from 19 September 2021 to 26 December 2021.
Bigg Boss Marathi Season 3 Host
The show was hosted once again by veteran actor and filmmaker Mahesh Manjrekar, who returned to the Bigg Boss stage after recovering from cancer.
Bigg Boss Marathi Season 3 Winner and Runner-Up
After a thrilling 98-day journey inside the Bigg Boss house, the crown went to Vishal Nikam, who emerged as the winner of Season 3. He took home the coveted trophy along with a prize of ₹20 lakh.
The runner-up of the season was Jay Dudhane, who put up a strong fight and finished second in the grand finale.
Bigg Boss Marathi Season 3 Contestants
A total of 17 housemates entered the Bigg Boss Marathi Season 3 house, including both original entrants and wild-card entrants. Here is a simplified list of key contestants:
Original Entrants:
- Vishal Nikam
- Jay Dudhane
- Sneha Wagh
- Sonali Patil
- Utkarsh Anand Shinde (singer and son of Anand Shinde)
- Trupti Desai (social activist)
- Mira Jagganath
- Surekha Kudachi (folk artist turned actress)
- Vikas Patil
- Gayatri Datar
- Meenal Shah (previous Roadies contestant)
- Akshay Waghmare
- Santosh “Dadus” Chaudhari (playback singer)
- Shivlila Patil (Marathi Kirtankar)
- Avishkar Darwhekar (entered later).
Wild-Card Entrant:
- Adish Vaidya, who joined mid-season and added new dynamics to the show.
Among these, the five finalists were Vishal Nikam, Jay Dudhane, Vikas Patil, Utkarsh Shinde, and Meenal Shah. Ultimately, Vishal Nikam won, with Jay Dudhane as runner-up.
In conclusion, Bigg Boss Marathi Season 3 was an engaging and unpredictable ride, filled with drama, laughter, and surprises. With its talented contestants, entertaining host, and innovative format, the show captivated audiences and kept them guessing until the very end. Vishal Nikam’s win was a testament to his popularity and gameplay, while Jay Dudhane’s runner-up spot showed his strength and determination.