Over the years, many big screen actors took to television as reality show hosts. With Anil Kapoor onboarding as the host of reality show Bigg Boss OTT 3, here's looking at other actors who turned host on television
Updated On: 2024-06-06 06:51 PM IST
Compiled by : Athulya Nambiar
While KBC is synonymous with Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan stepped in as the host for season 3 of the quiz-based show in 2007. He charmed the audience with his wit and intellect
Salman Khan has been the host for majority seasons of Bigg Boss. Every year, the superstar returns as the host of the reality show in Hindi. He is known for his candid style of hosting and his no- nonsense attitude towards contestants
Amitabh Bachchan has been the host of all seasons of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) barring season 3 and is one of the most loved hosts on television. It's been over two decades since the actor has been hosting the show and is the charm of the show
In 2010, Abhishek Bachchan hosted 'Idea National Bingo Night'. The first guest on the show was his father, megastar Amitabh Bachchan
In 2008, Farhan Akhtar turned host of the chat show 'Oye, It's Friday'. Several prominent celebrities graced the show as guests and the actor-director-singer would engage them in fun conversations
While Salman Khan is synonymous with Bigg Boss, it was Arshad Warsi who was the host of the very first season of Bigg Boss Hindi in 2007
Shah Rukh was the host of the game-based show 'Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain?' which tests the intellect of adults based on content taught to school students
In 2009, Soha Ali Khan turned host for the game show 'Godrej Khelo Jeeto Jiyo'
Shilpa Shetty replaced Arshad Warsi to become the host of Bigg Boss 2
Apart from Bigg Boss, Salman Khan was also the host of the show, Dus Ka Dam which was widely popular
Karan Johar also hosted Bigg Boss OTT season 2 briefly
Karan Johar is the host of his long running chat show 'Koffee With Karan'
Anil Kapoor is the latest celebrity to turn a reality show host with Bigg Boss OTT 3