Kichcha Sudeep announces his last season as host of Bigg Boss Kannada

Kichcha Sudeep announced on X that the ongoing season of Bigg Boss Kannada would be his last. Sudeep began hosting Bigg Boss Kannada in 2013 when the show was launched in Kannada.

In Short

• Kichcha Sudeep announces that this will be his last season as host of Bigg Boss Kannada
• Sudeep on X wrote, “it's time for me to move on with what I need to do”
• The Eega star has been the host of the popular reality show since 2013

Kichcha Sudeep, the beloved star of Kannada cinema and the long-standing host of Bigg Boss Kannada, has made a surprising revelation on October 13. In a heartfelt post on X, the actor confirmed that the upcoming season of the reality show will be his last as a host.

Sudeep wrote on X, "It's been a great 10+1 years of travel together, and it's time for me to move on with what I need to do. This will be my last season as a host for BBK, and I truly believe that my decision will be respected by my colors and all those who have followed BB all these years (sic)."

In the post, he also showed gratitude to the audience for showing great response towards the ongoing 11th season of Bigg Boss Kannada. He said, “Thank you all for the great response shown towards #BBK11. The TVR (number) speaks in volumes about the love you all have shown towards the show and me. Let's make this season the best, and I, too, shall entertain you all to my best (sic).”

FANS REACT TO THE ANNOUNCEMENT

Sudeep's post left his fans and followers in shock, as the actor has become synonymous with the show. His hosting skills, charisma, and ability to handle intense moments on the show made him a fan favourite. Under his guidance, Bigg Boss Kannada gained massive popularity, cementing its place as one of the most-watched reality shows in Karnataka.

Many fans responded to the tweet, expressing their disappointment while also thanking him for his incredible work over the past seasons. One user wrote, “Bigg Boss without you won’t be the same, but we respect your decision (sic).” Another added, “You were the soul of the show. No one can replace you, Kiccha! (sic)”. Another user compared Sudeep to Virat Kohli and said “If we have to describe this in IPL terms. It's more like virat kohli leaving RCB (sic).”

SUDEEP'S LEGACY WITH BIGG BOSS KANNADA

Kichcha Sudeep began hosting Bigg Boss Kannada in 2013 when the show was launched in its Kannada version. Over the years, his natural flair for connecting with contestants and the audience alike made him an integral part of the show. His presence as the host was one of the major reasons for the show’s success. He has been the host of the show for 11 seasons now and a mini-season called Bigg Boss Kannada OTT. With this announcement, Sudeep has drawn curtains on an illustrious chapter in his career as a television host.

While fans are processing this big news, they are also eagerly awaiting Sudeep’s upcoming ventures. Sudeep’s next film, Max, is ready for release and fans are waiting for the release date to be announced. On his birthday, Kichcha announced his next film after Max, which will be directed by Anup Bhandari titled Billa Ranga Basha. Sudeep’s last film was Vikrant Rona, also directed by Anup Bhandari and had a pan-India release in 2022.