New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- The highly anticipated Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9 is set to premiere today, October 5, with actor Vijay Sethupathi returning as the host for a second consecutive year. The grand launch event will begin at 5 pm and promises an entertaining start to the new season.

Fans are eagerly waiting to find out who will step into the Bigg Boss house this year. While the official list of contestants will be revealed only during the premiere, several names have already surfaced online, adding to the excitement.

Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9 will stream exclusively on JioHotstar Tamil from October 5.

According to a report by The Times of India, popular television personality Kani Thiru is among the likely contestants. Known for winning ...