Bigg Boss 19: Did You Know Gaurav Khanna Is The Show’s Highest Paid Contestant? His Weekly Salary Will Shock You!

Read on to know what each contestant earns from the show.

Bigg Boss 19: Did You Know Gaurav Khanna Is The Show’s Highest Paid Contestant? His Weekly Salary Will Shock You!

Salman Khan-hosted Bigg Boss 19 has been in the limelight since day one, courtesy a wide range of celebrities, influencers, and artists. The latest buzz has now taken over from how contestants make money each week. From Gaurav Khanna to Amaal Mallik, here is the alleged salary of the Bigg Boss 19 contestants. Read on to know more!

Gaurav Khanna’s Salary For Bigg Boss 19 Revealed!

Sources claim that Anupamaa actor Gaurav Khanna is the best-paid contestant this season. The TV celebrity, according to reports, is earning Rs.17.5 lakh weekly, which comes out to a whopping Rs. 2.5 lakh daily within the Bigg Boss house. Surprisingly, Khanna’s salary is half that of music composer Amaal Mallik, who is also one of the best-paid players this season.

Besides the impressive weekly salary, sources in the industry also confirm that Gaurav Khanna will get a project with either Star or Colors once his stint in Bigg Boss gets over. The actor, who also emerged winner of Celebrity MasterChef, was among the last contestants to be confirmed for the show. His current salary also puts him at number six among the top 10 highest-paid contestants ever to be featured on Bigg Boss.

Salary Of Other Bigg Boss 19 Contestants

Moving on to other housemates, Amaal Mallik is quoted to be earning Rs. 8.75 lakh per week. Well-known choreographer Awez Darbar and child actress-turned-actor Ashnoor Kaur are also among the highest-paid contestants this season, earning Rs. 6 lakh a week each. Meanwhile, contestants such as Pranit More and Mridul Tiwari are rumoured to be the lowest paid in the bunch.

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With just 10 days into the season, Bigg Boss 19 has already served its dose of drama, brawls, and friendships, and the skyrocketing contestant fees keep the fans buzzing. The reality show this season centers around the concept of democracy, with the housemates having special privileges to make important decisions in the house. Bigg Boss 19 is available to stream every day at 9 pm both on JioHotstar and Colors TV.

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First Published: September 02, 2025 7:07 PM

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