The seventh season of Bigg Boss, the Malayalam-language edition of the Indian reality television series of the same name, premiered on 3 August 2025. Produced by Endemol Shine India and Banijay, the show is broadcast on Asianet and live streamed (deferred) on JioHotstar. Mohanlal hosts the season for the consecutive seventh year.
Production Creative Team: Arjun Menon is the Project Head of this show. The show is produced by Endemol Shine Group. Riya Cheriyan is the Creative Director.Abhilash is the associate Creative Director also handle Task and PCR.Saif Mohammad is the Associate Creative Director(post production )Vineesh Nair, Anoop Prakash, Pearl, and Shruthi are the Episode Directors.
Development The season was initially expected to premiere in March 2025, following the pattern of previous seasons. However, reports suggested a delay due to various factors, including selection of contestants and the host Mohanlal's commitments to his films L2: Empuraan and Thudarum . Earlier reports indicated a potential premiere in June 2025. It premiered on 3 August 2025.
Eye logo The official logo of the seventh edition was unveiled on 21 May 2025 coinciding with host Mohanlal's birthday.
The logo features a vibrant blend of pink magenta, purple, and dark blue hues. At its center is the franchise's iconic 'eye' symbol, surrounded by seven jewel-like elements that represent the season number. A stylized number '7' (or "L" as in Lalettan) is also prominently incorporated within the design, indicating the edition of the show.
House location Unlike previous seasons, which utilized sets in Mumbai and Chennai, Season 7 introduced a new house constructed specifically for the Malayalam version in Chennai. This move aimed to provide a dedicated space for the show, aligning with the practices of other language versions of Bigg Boss.
Housemate status
Sr Housemate Status 1 Anumol Day 0 Day 98Winner 2 Aneesh Day 0 Day 98 3 Shanavas Day 0 Day 81 Day 84 Day 98 4 Nevin Day 0 Day 24 Day 25 Day 98 5 Akbar Day 0 Day 98 6 Noora Day 0 Day 96 7Adhila Day 0 Day 95 8 Sabuman Day 27 Day 91 9 Aryan Day 0 Day 84 10 Lakshmi Day 27 Day 77 11 Binny Day 0 Day 70 12 Gizele Day 0 Day 63 13 Oneal Day 0 Day 11Dead Zone Day 14 Day 62 15 Abhilash Day 0 Day 56 16 Jishin Day 27 Day 56 17 Rena Day 0 Day 49 18 Mastani Day 27 Day 42 18 Praveen Day 27 Day 42 19 Shaitya Day 0 Day 35 20 Sarath Day 0 Day 34 21 Renu Day 0 Day 34 22 Sarika Day 0 Day 11Dead Zone Day 13 Day 21 23 Sariga Day 0 Day 20 24 Bincy Day 0 Day 13 25 Ranjeet Day 0 Day 7
Housemates The participants are given below in the order of their entrance into the Bigg Boss House.
Original entrants Aneesh Tharayil – Writer, farmer, and government employee (commoner). Anumol RS – Television actress and anchor. Aryan Kathuria – Model and actor from Mumbai, recognized for his role in the film Vadakkan. Kalabhavan Sariga P G – Comedy artist and Malayalam folk singer. Akbar Khan – Playback singer and live stage performer. RJ Bincy – Radio jockey and television anchor. Oneal Sabu – Lawyer-turned-food vlogger, culinary specialist. Binny Sebastian – Physician and television actress known for being in TV Series Geeta Govindam. Abhilash – Social media influencer and television actor known for being in TV Series Kaathodu Kaathoram. Rena Fathima – Social media content creator. Ranjeet Munshi – Comedian, film and television actor known for his role in Munshi Gizele Thakral – Model, entrepreneur, actress and former contestant on Bigg Boss Hindi season 9. Sarika K B – Television anchor and interviewer. Shanavas Shanu – Television actor known for his roles in Kumkumapoovu and Seetha. Nevin Cappresious – Fashion Stylist and Choreographer. Adhila Nasarin – LGBTQ+ rights advocate, Noora's partner, IT professional, content creator. Noora Fathima – LGBTQ+ rights advocate, Adhila's partner, IT professional, content creator. Shaitya Santhosh – lawyer and reality television personality. Renu Sudhi – Social media personality known for acting videos and photoshoots; wife of late actor Kollam Sudhi. Appani Sarath – Actor, recognized for his role in the film Angamaly Diaries, Velipadinte Pusthakam, Antony.
Wildcard entrants Jishin Mohan – Television actor. Anwara Sulthana (aka Mastani) – Online media personality. Praveen. P (aka Marketing Mallu) – Social media content creator. Akash Sabu (aka Sabuman) – Dancer and social media content creator. Lakshmi Harikrishnan (Vedlakshmi) – Actress, architect and social media content creator.
Guest appearances Week(s) Day(s) Guest(s) Purpose of visitsWeek 1Day 0MohanlalReneesha Rahiman (Season 5 contestant)Instructor of Bigg Boss launch task.Week 4Day 28Ramya Nambeesan, Justin VargheseWeek 5Day 34MohanlalTo celebrate Onam with the housematesWeek 6Day 37Akhil Marar, Cerena Ann Johnson (season 5 contestants), Abhishek Sreekumar (season 6 contestant),Nisarg MohandasWeek 7Day 44-45Shiyas Kareem (season 1 contestant), Shobha Vishwanath (season 5 contestant)Guests for the Bigg Boss Hotel task.Day 45-46Riyas Salim (season 4 contestant)Week 8Day 50Asif Ali, Aparna Balamurali, Jeethu Joseph and Arjun Syam Gopan (season 6 contestant)Day 54Jeevan Gopal, Suphy MariaWeek 9Day 57-60 Guest(s) Contestant(s) Relation Day(s) Suhana & Nasna Shanavas Wife & Daughter Day 57 Annie & Abeesh Aneesh Mother & Brother Noobin Binny Husband Day 57-60 Rahmath & Sherin Akbar Mother & Wife Day 58 Diya & Jasmine Adhila & Noora Friends Sabu & Sheeba Sabuman Father & Mother Ponnamma Gizele Mother Day 59 Dimple & Tharush Aryan Mother & Brother Ramani & Arya Anumol Mother & Sister Latha Lakshmi Mother Day 60 Jeseentha & Navya Nevin Mother & Sister Blosome & Datu Oneal Mother & BrotherFamily WeekWeek 10Day 66-67Sabumon Abdusamad (season 1 contestant) Guest for the Bigg Boss Secret taskWeek 14 Day 92-96 Appani Sarath, Sariga PG, Sarika KB, Ranjith Munshi, Shaitya, RJ BincyReunion with the FinalistsDay 93-96Jishin Mohan, Praveen, Rena Fathima, Abhilash, MastaniDay 94-96Oneal Sabu, Lakshmi Harikrishnan, Renu Sudhi, Aryan Kathuria, Binny Sebastian, Sabuman, Gizele ThakralDay 96Sivaangi KrishnakumarPerformance for finalists and ex-housematesDay 97Parvathy, Kaushik, Nithin, and TessaTo promote their Asianet serials Advocate Anjali and Kattathe KilikooduDay 98Job KurianWakeup song and performance on stageRanjeet Munshi, RJ Bincy, Kalabhavan Sariga, Sarika KB, Renu Sudhi, Appani Sarath, Shaitya Santhosh, Praveen, Mastani, Rena Fathima, Jishin Mohan, Abhilash, Oneal Sabu, Gizele Thakral, Binny Sebastian, Lakshmi Harikrishnan, Aryan Kathuria, Sabuman, Adhila Nasarin, Noora FathimaStage performance and galleryMohanlalTo bring the final two on stage.K.S. Chithra and young Star Singer contestantsPerformance on stageJagadish, Akhil Kutty, Noby Marcose, and 3 othersSkit (on stage)Kishen Kumar (Channel head Asianet)To announce the winnerVibin Shivadas (CEO of Regal Jewellers)To announce the winner and to give his prize to the Regal Jewellers contest winnerA.K. Shaji (myG Chairman)To announce the winner and give the runners-up their gifts Dr. CJ Roy (CEO of Confident Group)To announce the winner and to give the winner's prize money
Weekly summary Week 1 Entrances On Day 0: During the grand premiere on 3 August 2025, hosted by Mohanlal, a total of 20 housemates entered the Bigg Boss house. The contestants, introduced in sequence, were: Aneesh Tharayil, Anumol R. S., Aryan Kathuria, Sariga Kalabhavan, Akbar Khan, RJ Bincy, Oneal Sabu, Dr. Binny Sebastian, Abhilash, Rena Fathima, Ranjeet Munshi, Gizele Thakral, Sarika K. B., Shanavas Shanu, Nevin Cappresious, Adhila Nasarin, Noora Fathima, Shaitya Santhosh, Renu Sudhi, and Sarath Appani. TaskCaptaincy Task On Day 1: All housemates were instructed to nominate two contestants whom they believed should not be eligible for captaincy by applying shaving foam to their faces. However, it was later revealed that the housemates who received the most nominations would, in fact, become the contenders for captaincy. Aneesh Tharayil won the subsequent task and was appointed as the House Captain for Week 1. On Day 5: Following a house-wide vote, Abhilash, Dr. Binny Sebastian, and Shanavas Shanu were selected as the contenders for the Week 2 captaincy task.Bhagyathinte Panipetti On Days 3–4: Contestants were required to collect colored coins hidden inside a box. Each coin carried a point value, with some offering advantages or disadvantages. Contestants who collected black coins received minor punishments, while those who found gold coins were initially granted powers related to nominations, although one such contestant was later deemed ineligible for the benefit. A special destiny coin awarded an undisclosed power to its holder.House CaptainAneesh Tharayil Nominations On Days 2: Anumol R. S., Aryan Kathuria, Gizele Thakral, Nevin Cappresious, Ranjeet Munshi, Renu Sudhi, Sarika K. B., and Shaitya Santhosh were nominated for eviction in the first week. Exits On Day 7: Ranjeet Munshi evicted from the Bigg Boss House after facing public voting. Week 2 TaskMid-week Eviction Task On Day 8: Six contestants, Aneesh Tharayil, Oneal Sabu, Rena Fathima, Renu Sudhi, Kalabhavan Sariga, and Sarika K. B. were nominated for a mid-week eviction. The nominated housemates participated in a series of strategic, team-based tasks, including: Coin Vetta: Nominees selected teammates to earn points through physical and strategic challenges. Cold War: A task requiring housemates to stock a refrigerator with common household items; several contestants misinterpreted the rules. Kaliyarangu: A performance-based task where nominees acted as judges for skits performed by fellow housemates. Kayyookkullavan Kaaryakkaran: A buzzer-based game allowing contestants to steal points from each other; during this task, Aneesh stole 11 points from Oneal. Housemate Mid-Week Eviction PointsTask 1 (Day 9)Task 2 (Day 10)Task 3 (Day 11)Task 4 - Round 1 (bonus points)Task 4 - Round 2 (bonus points)Total Aneesh 1 3 2 +9 +2 17 Oneal 3 6 4 -9 -2 2 Rena 6 5 3 0 0 14 Renu 4 4 5 0 0 13 Sariga 5 2 6 0 0 13 Sarika K B 2 1 (Disqualified) 0 0 3 On Day 11: Oneal Sabu and Sarika K. B. were temporarily suspended from the main house and moved to a secret room known as the "Dead Zone" for a period of 48 hours.Captaincy Task On Day 14: 3 selected contestants were given bicycles and required to ride continuously around a circular track. The objective was to force opponents out of the track without exiting themselves. The task was conducted in two rounds, with one contestant eliminated in each round. The last remaining contestant on the track was declared the new House Captain.House CaptainShanavas Shanu Nominations On Day 8 (Part 1): Aneesh Tharayil, Oneal Sabu, Rena Fathima, Renu Sudhi, Sariga Kalabhavan, and Sarika K. B. were nominated for the mid-week eviction process. On Day 8 (Part 2): Adhila Nasarin, Noora Fathima, Akbar Khan, Anumol R. S., Aryan Kathuria, RJ Bincy, Dr. Binny Sebastian, Gizele Thakral, Nevin Cappresious, Sarath Appani, Shaitya Santhosh, and Shanavas Shanu were nominated for the second week's eviction process Exits On Day 13: RJ Bincy evicted from the Bigg Boss House after facing public voting. Week 3 TaskPanippura On Days 16–18: A multi-day task was conducted, in which the housemates were divided into two teams. The teams competed in a series of sub-tasks, including Yum-Yuck, Animal, and debates to gain access to the Panippura area and retrieve their personal belongings.Captaincy Task