Indian television actor Karan Veer Mehra has won the title of the popular reality show Bigg Boss Season 18, defeating fellow contestant Vivian Dsena in the grand finale.
The finale, hosted by Salman Khan, marked the conclusion of a 105-day journey filled with drama, tasks, and emotional moments. Karan Veer Mehra’s victory determined by audience votes, underscoring his popularity among viewers.
As the winner, Karan Veer Mehra received a cash prize of 50 lakh INR and a gleaming trophy. This achievement adds to his previous accolade of winning Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 14.
The top six finalists of Bigg Boss 18 included Karan Veer Mehra, Vivian Dsena, Rajat Dalal, Eisha Singh, Avinash Mishra, and Chum Darang. Rajat Dalal secured the third position in this fiercely contested season.
Bigg Boss 18, also known as Bigg Boss: Time Ka Tandav, premiered on October 6, 2024, on Colors TV and JioCinema, with Salman Khan hosting the show for the fifteenth time. The season featured 23 housemates and spanned over 105 days, culminating in the grand finale on January 19, 2025.
Karan Veer Mehra, born on December 28, 1977, in New Delhi, India, began his acting career with the show Remix in 2005. He has also appeared in Bollywood films such as Ragini MMS 2, Mere Dad Ki Maruti, and Blood Money.
The previous season of Bigg Boss won by comedian Munawar Faruqui, highlighting the show’s tradition of crowning diverse talents from the entertainment industry.