Bigg Boss Kannada (season 6)

The sixth season of the Kannada-language version of Indian reality television series Bigg Boss premiered on 21 October 2018 at 6 p.m.[1] Sudeep was the host of the show.[2] The auditions for commoners was launched through the Voot platform in July 2018. This was the first season in Bigg Boss Kannada to feature a transgender contestant.[3] The show was telecasted every day on Colors Super and Colors Kannada HD channels at 8 p.m. IST.[4] Nagendra bhat was the writer for this season.

Bigg Boss Kannada
Season 6
Season 6 eye logo
Hosted by	Sudeep
No. of days	100
No. of housemates	20
Winner	Shashi Kumar
Runner-up	Naveen Sajju
Country of origin	India
Release
Original network	Colors Super Colors Kannada HD
Original release	21 October 2018 (2018-10-21) – January 27, 2019 (2019-01-27)
Season chronology

Housemates

Along with the usual celebrity contestants, the housemates of this season includes contestants selected the an online audition process. The total of eighteen housemates includes nine celebrities and nine commoners. (The following list of contestants is according to the contestants entering the house.) On Day 54 two more Housemates entered as wild card entries bringing the total number of Housemates to twenty.

Housemate	Occupation	Day entered	Day exited	Result	Refs
Shashi Kumar	Agriculturist, part-time actor (civilian)	1	99	Winner	[5][6]
Naveen Sajju	Singer, music director	1	99	runner-up	[5][6]
Kavitha Gowda	Actress	1	99	3rd Place	[5][6]
Andrew Jaypaul	Junior artist (civilian)	1	98	4th place	[5][7]
Rapid Rashmi	Radio personality and actress	1	98	5th place	[6]
Dhanraj CM	Voice Over Artist (civilian)	1	92	Evicted	[5][6]
MJ Rakesh	Radio personality	1	91	Evicted	[5][6]
Akshatha Pandavapura	Stage actress (civilian)	1	84	Evicted	[5][6]
Muruli	TV presenter	1	77	Evicted	[5][6]
Jeevitha	Actress	54	77	Evicted	[8]
Megha Shree	Model (civilian)	54	70	Evicted	[9]
Jayashree Raj	Actress	1	63	Evicted	[5][6][10]
Naina Puttaswamy	Actress	1	56	Evicted	[5][6][11]
Sonu Patil	Junior artist (civilian)	1	49	Evicted	[5][12]
Anand Malgatti	Bus conductor (civilian)	1	42	Evicted	[5][6][13]
AV Ravi	Actor, bodybuilder	1	35	Evicted	[5][6][14]
Adam Pasha	Drag queen (civilian)	1	28	Evicted	[5][6][15]
Sneha Acharya	Actress, dancer, presenter	1	21	Evicted	[5][6][16]
Reema Dias	IT professional (civilian)	1	14	Evicted	[5][6][17]
Rakshitha Rai	Sportswoman, presenter	1	7	Evicted	[5][6][18]

House Guests

• Niveditha Gowda, a Housemate from season 5, entered the House as a guest on Day 54 along with the wild card entries and left on Day 60. During her time in the House she was required to participate in the Week 9 nomination process.[19]
• Krishi Thapanda, a Housemate from season 5, entered the Secret House as a guest on Day 85 as a part of a Twist.
• Keerthi Shankaraghatta (Kirik Keerthi), the Runner-up of season 4, entered the Secret House as a guest on Day 85 as a part of a Twist.
• Sanjana Chidanand, a Housemate from season 4, entered the Secret House as a guest on Day 85 as a part of a Twist.
• Pratham, the Winner of season 4, entered the Secret House as a guest on Day 85 as a part of a Twist.
• Sameer Acharya, a Housemate from season 5, entered the Secret House as a guest on Day 85 as a part of a Twist.

Nomination table

	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6		Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11	Week 12	Week 13	Week 14 Final
House Captain	No Captain	Ravi	Dhanraj	Sonu	Shashi	Akshatha		Kavitha	Muruli	Rakesh	Jeevitha	Andy	Naveen		No Captain
Captain's Nomination		Naina Andrew Reema	Naveen (to save)	Naina Adam	Anand (to save)	Naveen Sonu		Rashmi Naveen	Naina Dhanraj	N/A	Rashmi Rakesh	No Nominations	Rashmi	Not Eligible
Vote to:	none	Evict				Save	Evict					none	Evict	none
Shashi	Nominated	Sonu Akshatha	Rakesh Akshatha	Andy Rakesh	House Captain	Dhanraj	Andy Anand	Akshatha Rakesh	Akshatha Rakesh	N/A	Andy Meghashree	Nominated	Akshatha Rakesh	Not Eligible	Winner (Day 99)
Naveen	No Nominations	Akshatha Rakesh	Rashmi Sneha	Andy Shashi	Dhanraj	Muruli	Andy Anand	Andy Akshatha	Kavitha Shashi	N/A	Niveditha Meghashree	Nominated	House Captain		Runner-up (Day 99)
Kavitha	No Nominations	Rashmi Sneha	Ravi Naveen	Andy Rakesh	Andy	Rakesh	Naina Andrew	House Captain	Akshatha Rakesh	N/A	Megha Rakesh	Nominated	Akshatha Andy	Not Eligible	3rd Place (Day 99)
Andrew	Nominated	Rashmi Sneha	Ravi Muruli	Naveen Shashi	Andrew	Muruli	Shashi Jayashree	Rakesh Naveen	Shashi Dhanraj	N/A	Shashi Dhanraj	House Captain	Rakesh Shashi	Not Eligible	4th place (Day 98)
Rashmi	No Nominations	Adam Rakesh	Adam Jayashree	Andrew Kavitha	Rashmi	Muruli	Kavitha Andrew	Dhanraj Naina	Shashi Kavitha	N/A	Megha Niveditha	Nominated	Andrew Rakesh	Not Eligible	5th place (Day 98)
Dhanraj	No Nominations	Sneha Rashmi	House Captain	Andrew Rashmi	Dhanraj	Shashi	Andrew Rakesh	Akshatha Rakesh	Akshatha Rashmi	N/A	Megha Andrew	Nominated	Andrew Akshatha	Not Eligible	Evicted (Day 92)
Rakesh	Nominated	Rashmi Sneha	Anand Jayashree	Anand Kavitha	Akshatha	Kavitha	Sonu Anand	Sonu Dhanraj Jayashree	Jayashree Kavitha	N/A	Kavitha Megha	Nominated	Shashi Andrew	Not Eligible	Evicted (Day 91)
Akshatha	Nominated	Shashi Jayashree	Anand Muruli	Dhanraj Anand	Akshatha	House Captain		Andy Sonu	Shashi Jayashree	N/A	Dhanraj Shashi	Nominated	Shashi Kavitha	Evicted (Day 84)
Muruli	Nominated	Rashmi Sneha	Rashmi Sonu	Anand Rashmi	Muruli	Rashmi	Kavitha Rakesh	Andrew Akshatha	House Captain	N/A	Niveditha Megha	Nominated	Evicted (Day 77)
Jeevitha	Not in house									Exempt	House Captain	Nominated	Evicted (Day 77)
Niveditha	Not in house									Exempt	Naveen Muruli	Left (Day 70)
Megha	Not in house									Exempt	Rashmi Kavitha	Evicted (Day 70)
Jayashree	No Nominations	Sonu Rashmi	Sonu Rashmi	Rakesh Rashmi	Rashmi	Rashmi	Rakesh Andew	Akshatha Andrew	Naina Rakesh	N/A	Evicted (Day 63)
Naina	Nominated	Sneha Rakesh	Rakesh Sneha	Muruli Andrew	Ravi	Andrew	Kavitha Jayashree	Shashi Rashmi	Jayashree Rakesh	Evicted (Day 56)
Sonu	Nominated	Kavitha Shashi	Adam Akshatha	House Captain	Muruli	Muruli	Rakesh Andrew	Akshatha Muruli	Evicted (Day 49)
Anand	Nominated	Adam Andrew	Kavitha Jayashree	Shashi Dhanraj	Not Eligible	Dhanraj	Rakesh Naveen	Evicted (Day 42)
Ravi	Nominated	House Captain	Andrew Kavitha	Adam Rakesh	Ravi	Evicted (Day 35)
Adam	Nominated	Rashmi Sneha	Rashmi Sonu	Anand Rashmi	Evicted (Day 28)
Sneha	No Nominations	Naveen Adam	Adam Rakesh	Evicted (Day 21)
Reema	Nominated	Kavitha Rashmi	Evicted (Day 14)
Rakshita	Nominated	Evicted (Day 7)
Against public vote	Adam Akshatha Anand Andrew Muruli Naina Rakshita Ravi Reema Shashi Sonu	Adam Akshatha Andrew Kavitha Naina Rakesh Rashmi Reema Shashi Sneha Sonu	Adam Akshatha Anand Jayashree Kavitha Muruli Rakesh Rashmi Ravi Sneha Sonu	Adam Anand Andrew Dhanraj Kavitha Naina Rakesh Rashmi Shashi	Akshatha Andrew Dhanraj Muruli Rashmi Ravi	Andrew Anand Jayashree Kavitha Naveen Rakesh Sonu		Akshatha Andrew Dhanraj Jayashree Naveen Rakesh Rashmi Sonu	Akshatha Dhanraj Jayashree Kavitha Naina Rakesh Shashi	Akshata Andrew Jayashree Kavita Rakesh Rashmi	Andrew Dhanraj Kavitha Megha Niveditha Rakesh Rashmi Shashi	Akshatha Dhanraj Jeevitha Kavitha Muruli Naveen Rakesh Shashi Rashmi	Andrew Akshatha Rakesh Rashmi Shashi	Andrew Kavitha Rakesh Rashmi Shashi	Andrew Kavitha Naveen Rashmi Shashi
Evicted	Rakshita	Reema	Sneha	Adam	Ravi	Anand		Sonu	Naina	Jayashree	Megha	Jeevitha	Akshatha	Rakesh	Rashmi	Andrew		Kavitha
											Niveditha	Muruli		Dhanraj	Naveen		Shashi

Notes

This housemate was the current House Captain.

This Housemate was directly nominated for eviction by Bigg Boss.

This Housemate was granted immunity from nominations.

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