The highly anticipated Tamil show of the year, Bigg Boss Tamil S5, has finally returned for the fifth time!

The show hosted by Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan premiered today and the participants took the stage one-by-one during the grand launching before entering the house and detaching themselves from the outside world.

This year, the contestants had to be fully vaccinated, test negative for Covid-19 and go through self-quarantine for a stipulated time prior to joining the show. Check out the contestants who've joined the show this time:

1. ISAI VANI



2. RAJU



3. MATHUMITHA



4. ABISHEK



5. NAMITHA



6. PRIYANKA



7. ABHINAY



8. PAVNI



9. CHINNA PONNU



10. NADIA CHANG



11. VARUN



12. IMMAN ANNACHI



13. SURUTHI



14. AKSHARA



15. IYKKI BERRY


16. THAMARAI SELVI



17. CIBY


18. NIROOP