Bigg Boss 19 Fame Neelam Giri In Talks for Ektaa Kapoor’s New Project? Here’s What We Know
Bigg Boss has long been a launchpad for fresh talent, with former contestants like Karan Kundrra, Tejasswi Prakash, Sidharth Shukla and Shehnaaz Gill soaring to national fame after their stint on the reality show. Now, Bigg Boss 19 contestant and Bhojpuri singer Neelam Giri appears to be the latest name joining that list.
Reports suggest that Neelam may have landed her first major project after her eviction, potentially marking a turning point in her career.
Neelam Giri to Feature in Ektaa Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms Venture?
According to a report by TellyChakkar, Neelam Giri is currently in discussions with Balaji Telefilms for their new YouTube project under Ektaa Kapoor’s digital content slate.
The production house, known for launching young talent and shaping digital success stories, is reportedly keen on bringing Neelam on board.
Although no official confirmation has been made yet by Neelam or the makers, the buzz surrounding the rumoured collaboration has already excited fans.
If finalised, the project could serve as Neelam’s biggest breakthrough after Bigg Boss 19, opening doors to more mainstream OTT and entertainment opportunities.
Neelam Giri Reflects on Her Bigg Boss 19 Journey
Neelam’s time inside the Bigg Boss 19 house earned her a loyal fan following. Her straightforward nature, emotional honesty and entertaining persona made her one of the noted personalities of the season.
In an interview with Live Hindustan, Neelam dismissed speculations that the show was scripted.
She clarified:
“Not at all. I don’t think the show is scripted. It’s a reality show, and everything that happens inside is real. Even the fights were real — there was no script.”
She described her journey as raw and emotionally authentic, stating that she did not receive any external direction or influence during her stay, a sentiment she also echoed in her conversation with The Indian Express.
Her Eviction and the Contestants Still in the Race
Neelam Giri was evicted along with Abhishek Bajaj after Pranit More was given the power to save one contestant among the two and Ashnoor Kaur.
Following her exit, nine contestants continue their pursuit of the Bigg Boss 19 trophy:
- Gaurav Khanna
- Malti Chahar
- Shehbaz Badesha
- Amaal Mallik
- Tanya Mittal
- Ashnoor Kaur
- Kunickaa Sadanand
- Farrhana Bhatt
- Pranit More
The grand finale is expected to take place in December.
Bigg Boss 19 airs on Colors TV and streams on JioCinema/Hotstar.
