Bigg Boss Recap: A Look Back at Past Winners

The much-awaited new season of fan-favourite reality show Bigg Boss is all set to return, with Salman Khan once again taking the helm as host. Ahead of the premiere of Bigg Boss 20, here's a look back at the winners of the last five seasons who lifted the coveted trophy.Bigg Boss 20 will premiere on September 6 on JioHotstar and Colors. As viewers gear up for another season of drama, emotions, friendships and rivalries, let's revisit the champions of Seasons 15 to 19.

Tejasswi Prakash Bigg Boss 15 Actor Tejasswi Prakash emerged as the winner of Bigg Boss 15, defeating Pratik Sehajpal in the finale. Hosted by Salman Khan, the season premiered in October 2021 and concluded in January 2022, with Tejasswi taking home the coveted trophy.

MC Stan - Bigg Boss 16 Rapper MC Stan was crowned the winner of Bigg Boss 16, beating Shiv Thakare in the finale. The season, which premiered in October 2022, concluded in February 2023, with Stan's victory becoming one of the most talked-about moments of the season.

Munawar Faruqui - Bigg Boss 17 Munawar Faruqui won Bigg Boss 17, defeating Abhishek Kumar in the finale. The season premiered in October 2023 and came to an end in January 2024, with Munawar emerging as the winner after a journey marked by intense competition and emotional moments.

Karan Veer Mehra - Bigg Boss 18 Actor Karan Veer Mehra lifted the Bigg Boss 18 trophy after winning the competition in the grand finale in January 2025. The season, hosted by Salman Khan, was themed around 'Time Ka Tandav' and saw Vivian Dsena finish as the first runner-up.

Gaurav Khanna - Bigg Boss 19 Actor Gaurav Khanna became the winner of Bigg Boss 19, which concluded in December 2025. Khanna defeated fellow finalists including Farrhana Bhatt, Amaal Mallik, Tanya Mittal and Pranit More to claim the title. Farhana Bhatt finished as the runner-up.