Vijay Sethupathi to host Bigg Boss Tamil S8
The Morning Standard|September 06, 2024
DAYS after actor-politician Kamal Haasan stepped down from hosting Tamil TV reality show Bigg Boss, Vijay TV, the channel that telecasts the show, has announced that Vijay Sethupathi will now take the mantle from his Vikram co-star.
Vijay Sethupathi to host Bigg Boss Tamil S8

The announcement was made through a short video where Sethupathi is seen donning a blazer.

Early in August, Kamal Haasan took to his X handle to announce his decision to take a break from the hosting duties of this popular TV show that has been telecast for the past seven years.

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