Bigg Boss Winners: Since its premiere in 2006, Bigg Boss has grown to be one of India’s most-viewed reality shows. The Salman Khan-hosted reality show is a test of patience, strategy, and interpersonal skills of the contestants.
Till date, several celebrities and commoners have fought for the trophy, keeping the audience engaged and excited. Here’s a look at all the winners, from Season 1 to Season 19.
Bigg Boss Season 1 Winner
Rahul Roy won the first season in the year 2006. His composed nature and skillful game play that won him Rs 1 crore did set the scene for the subsequent seasons.
Bigg Boss Season 2 Winner
Ashutosh Kaushik is famously known for MTV Roadies, won Season 2 in 2008. He was appreciated for his humble nature and received Rs 1 crore too.
Bigg Boss Season 3 Winner
Vindu Dara Singh, son of wrestling legend Dara Singh, kept viewers amused with his antics to take home the Season 3 trophy in 2009 and win Rs 1 crore.
Bigg Boss Season 4 Winner
Shweta Tiwari became the first female winner in 2010. She defeated The Great Khali, showing resilience and winning Rs 1 crore.
Bigg Boss Season 5 Winner
Juhi Parmar won Season 5 as she showed maturity and strategy, hence winning Rs 1 crore while beating Mahek Chahal.
Bigg Boss Season 6 Winner
Urvashi Dholakia, famous for playing the role of Komolika, won Season 6 with her straightforward approach and strong personality.
Bigg Boss Season 7 Winner
Gauahar Khan won Season 7 in 2014, taking home Rs 50 lakh and outwitting Tanishaa Mukherji with her wit and charm.
Bigg Boss Season 8 Winner
Gautam Gulati won Season 8 in 2015 for Rs 50 lakhs, wooing audiences over Karishma Tanna through charisma and strategy.
Bigg Boss Season 9 Winner
Prince Narula won Season 9 of 2016 by playing strategically, taking home Rs 50 lakh and defeating Rishab Sinha.
Bigg Boss Season 10 Winner
Manveer Gurjar emerged the first commoner to win Bigg Boss in 2017 for Rs 50 lakh, defeating celebrity Bani J.
Bigg Boss Season 11 Winner
Shilpa Shinde won in 2018 with Rs 44 lakh, entertaining the audience with her bitter fight with Vikas Gupta and taking a lead over Hina Khan.
Bigg Boss Season 12 Winner
Dipika Kakar took away Season 12 in the year 2019, winning an amount of Rs 30 lakh and charming S Sreesanth away with her strategic approach to the game.
Bigg Boss Season 13 Winner
Sidharth Shukla dominated Season 13 in 2020, winning Rs 50 lakh over Asim Riaz, leaving an indelible mark before his unfortunate death in 2021.
Bigg Boss Season 14 Winner
Strength and perseverance of Rubina Dilaik won her Season 14 in 2021, bagging Rs 36 lakh and defeating Rahul Vaidya.
Bigg Boss Season 15 Winner
Tejasswi Prakash’s energy and strategic game helped her to lift the trophy for Season 15 in 2022, for Rs 40 lakh over Pratik Sehajpal.
Bigg Boss Season 16 Winner
MC Stan’s bold and unapologetic nature got him Season 16 in 2023 with Rs 31.8 lakh, beating Shiv Thakre.
Bigg Boss Season 17 Winner
Comedian and Lockup winner Munawar Faruqui took away Season 17’s trophy in 2024 for Rs 50 lakh, beating Abhishek Kumar.
Bigg Boss Season 18 Winner
Karan Veer Mehra won Season 18 in 2025, taking Rs 50 lakh home. Other strong competitors included Rajat Dalal and Avinash Mishra. Vivian Dsena was the runner-up.
Bigg Boss Season 19 Winner
At the grand finale of Season 19 on 7th December 2025, Gaurav Khanna lifted the crown with a fascinating performance in gameplay and strategy. Television actor Gaurav Khanna is widely admired for his powerful performances in Indian serials and already know him from his roles in Anupamaa, CID and Yeh Pyar Na Hoga Kam.
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Disclaimer: All information is based on official Bigg Boss records and reported sources. Viewer opinions may vary regarding contestant performances.