Tamil actor 'Simbu' will now replace actor Kamal Hassan as the host in 'Bigg Boss Ultimate' following Haasan's exit from the show.
Tamil actor Silambarasan, aka Simbu, is the new 'Bigg Boss Ultimate' host.Lately, he is busy shooting for his upcoming film ‘Vendhu Thanindhadhu Kaadu'. Previously, Kamal Haasan was tapped to host Bigg Boss Ultimate. But he had to leave the reality show to wrap up the shooting of his upcoming film, 'Vikram'. In his note, he wrote that the Covid-19 pandemic forced him to rearrange his schedule.
The latest promo of the show, starring actor Simbu, was shared on Disney+ Hotstar's Twitter account. The actor looks dashing in his new avatar, and the promo has piqued the interest of his fans. Simbu stated in the video that he did not expect to host the reality show.
Haasan announced that he had to leave 'Bigg Boss' due to work commitments promising his fans that he will host for the sixth season.
Rumours about the next 'Bigg Boss Ultimate' host had been circulating since Haasan announced his decision. It's now official on the OTT platform. Simbu appears to be preparing to host the remaining Sunday episodes of 'Bigg Boss Ultimate' in the latest promo.
Towards the end of the promo video, Simbu can be seen saying, "Didn't expect it, right? Even, I didn't expect it. Let's begin!"
Haasan has tested positive during the fifth season of 'Bigg Boss Tamil'. The actor took the help of his friend and actress Ramya Krishnan, who came as a guest host of 'Bigg Boss Season 5'. She hosted for a week.