Tamil TV Bites:- Bigg Boss Ultimate Thamarai exposes Priyanka - Rahman follows Sundari serial actress

Bigg Boss Ultimate contestant Thamarai revealed true face of BB5 Tamil runner-up Priyanka . A R Rahman follows Gabriella who plays title role in TV soap Sundari.Master Chef the global cookery show s Indian franchise has not paid the contestants even the travelling  and other expenses.  

Gabriella Sellus , the actress who plays the central role in Sundari , TV soap on Sun TV has A R Rahman as her follower on Instagram. Rahman follows only 64 people and one of them is her. Gabrella has close to 3 million followers and was very famous ugh her Tik Tok videos.  Sundari, No 2 n TRP is about a dark skinned girl fighting against all odds  pass the civil services exam.

Winnie, Devaki, Nithya, Krithika het four finalists in Master Chef show hosted by actor Vijay Sethupathi has posted on social media that they were promised travel expenses  and many other monetary benefits but nothing has come so far.  Devaki won the title . Prize money is Rs 25 Lakhs. The show franchise was bought by a Bengaluru company and Sun TV was the channel that telecast it. The show failed to create any ripples.

Star Vijay started OTT version of Tamil Bigg Boss reality show. Streamed on Hotstar, the show is slowly picking up TRP as 7-9 PM is prime time for TV serials and nobody is shifting from TV channel to OTT app, as per TRP figures . The contestants who did not make it to winning post in earlier seasons of Bigg Boss Tamil are in this OTT version titled Bigg Boss Ultimate. It is hosted by Kamal Haasan ( also host of BB past seasons).

Thamarai , a drama actress with no formal education and a village bumpkin had won the hearts of many who saw BB 5. Many also felt that it was a play acting by the lady. Priyanka, star host of Star Vijay  was one of the contestant. She appeared to be a Godmother of Thamarai and groomed her. In return, Thamarai was literally her cook- aide in the show. Now Thamarai who is in Ultimate show told contestant Anitha about Priyanka. " Inside the house, Priyanka promised me many things and told me that she would take me to meet many people. If Priyanka said she was hungry, I could not bear it. I would cook for her. Such was our bond. Once outside the House, she did not speak to me properly. Even at the finale, she just ignored me and did not respond to me. She did not make a call to me. Many others rang up. She being a celebrity, I could not get her personal number, " she revealed.

Further she said that Akshara, another contestant send her many clothes and kept in touch. " I realized that all that love and affection to me was for Priyanka  just a part of the game. To me, all the housemates were dear to me. I realised that everything in this house is fake and I too have changed and going to play to win, she told Anitha.  Even the male housemates were protective of Thamarai and shielded her in many ways to see that she reaches the finale. It was between Raju and Priyanka at the BB5 finale. The former walked away with the trophy.

Thalapathy Vijay fans back Sanjeev Bigg Boss Tamil 5 contestant ?

Thalapathy Vijay fans are bound to vote in large numbers for Sanjeev , one of the contestants of Bigg Boss Tamil Season 5. This could happen after Sanjeev's wife posted on social media that she Whats App to Thalapathy Vijay along with other friends of her hubby to vote for him and Vijay replied that he was keenly watching the show and that he had already voted for him , even before she requested for him. This is to be a signal to Thalapathy fans to go enmasse for Sanjeev . Vijay's fans ensured that their idol was the most liked on Twitter and top 5 in Indian entertainment industry. 

However their is a catch. Sanjeev is a great supporter of Raju, another contestant in the House. He had long time by way of conversation told Raju that he wanted to one among the finalists of the Bigg Boss show as his wife and kids would come to see it. Raju keeping this mind through a given oportunity saved Sanjeev from nomination, route to eviction. Sanjeev who heard this turned teary eyed.

Anbarivu film trailor was released on Big Boss 5 Tamil stage by Kamal Haasan. The director Aswin Raam told Kamal that Sanjeev was his Uncle. Sanjeev said in a choked voice that he wanted his daughter to marry a person of repute and he was happy. It seems that Sanjeev is son of  actress Manjula Vijayakumar's sister. His sister is actress Sindhu who made her debut opposite Ramki in Inaintha Kaigal , a Abavanan production and a blockbuster hit.

Sindhu however drifted to playing villains' roles in TV and films and died at an early age due to a lung ailment. Her daughter Shreya was then 9 years, From then onwards, Sanjeev was like a father figure to her. Shreya lived with her father   Kannada actor Late Raghuveer's parents. Ashwin who was assistant to many directors including Atlee and Shreya were in love and got married. Ashwin's father is `Jeeva' Ravi , known actor in TV ( Thirumagal - Raja Rani) and character actor in many films.

Sanjeev came in late as wild card entry. He so far appears to be playing a fair game and not taking sides. He had acted in Vijay starrer including recently released Master. Sanjeev and Vijay were class amtes in Loyola College during the Visual Communication Degree class. Sanjeev is married to TV actress Preethi Srinivasan.

In Malayalam Bigg Boss season that ended, the winner Manikantan was said to be a fan of Mohanlal ( the host) and he made it obvious in the show. Lal fans is said to have titled the scales in his favor as many others were more competent than him.