# Bigg Boss (Tamil TV series) season 3

Bigg Boss 3 is the third season of the Tamil-Indian reality show Bigg Boss, which premiered on Star Vijay on 23 June 2019 until 6 October 2019. Frooti was the sponsor for the third season. Kamal Haasan returned as host for the third time. The show was aired on Star Vijay. Hotstar also provided content aired on television and unseen clips. The house, located at EVP World in Chembarambakkam, Chennai, was completely renovated with a Chettinad-based theme for this season.
Mugen Rao, made history by becoming the first-ever International contestant to emerge as winner in the Bigg Boss India franchise. Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 is also the only version of the Indian franchise to feature two international contestants in the finale.(Malaysia & Sri Lanka)
Abhirami Venkatachalam and Vanitha Vijayakumar returned as contestants in Bigg Boss Ultimate (season 1).

## Housemate status

Following were the housemates who took part in Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3:
| SR | Housemate | Day entered | Day exited | Status |
| 1 | Mugen | Day 1 | Day 105 | Winner |
| 2 | Sandy | Day 1 | Day 105 | 1st Runner-up |
| 3 | Losliya Mariyanesan | Day 1 | Day 105 | 2nd Runner-Up |
| 4 | Sherin | Day 1 | Day 105 | 3rd Runner-Up |
| 5 | Tharshan | Day 1 | Day 98 | Evicted |
| 6 | Kavin | Day 1 | Day 94 | Walked ₹5L |
| 7 | Cheran | Day 1 | Day 77 | Secret Room |
| 7 | Cheran | Day 77 | Day 91 | Evicted |
| 8 | Vanitha | Day 1 | Day 21 | Evicted |
| 8 | Vanitha | Day 50 | Day 84 | Evicted |
| 9 | Kasthuri | Day 45 | Day 63 | Evicted |
| 10 | Abhirami | Day 1 | Day 56 | Evicted |
| 11 | Madhumitha | Day 1 | Day 54 | Ejected |
| 12 | Sakshi | Day 1 | Day 49 | Evicted |
| 13 | Saravanan | Day 1 | Day 44 | Ejected |
| 14 | Reshma | Day 1 | Day 42 | Evicted |
| 15 | Meera | Day 3 | Day 35 | Evicted |
| 16 | Mohan | Day 1 | Day 28 | Evicted |
| 17 | Fathima | Day 1 | Day 14 | Evicted |

## Housemates

The list of housemates in the order of entering the house:

### Original contestants

* Fathima Babu – Film actor and newsreader
* Mohan Vaidya – Musician
* Losliya Mariyanesan – Sri Lankan Tamil newsreader and film actor
* Sakshi Agarwal – Film actress
* Abhirami Venkatachalam – Actor and model
* Jangiri Madhumitha – Comedienne
* Saravanan – Film actor
* Sherin Shringar – Film actress
* Cheran – Film director
* Kavin – Serial and film actor
* Vanitha Vijayakumar – Film actress
* Tharshan Thiyagaraja – Sri Lankan Tamil model and actor
* Mugen Rao – Musician, Singer and actor
* Sandy – Choreographer
* Reshma Pasupuleti – Serial and film actor

### Wildcard contestants

* Meera Mithun – Model
* Kasthuri Shankar – Film actress

## Guests appearance

| Week | Day | Guest(s) | Purpose of visit |
| 1 | 0 | Ganja Karuppu (Season 1 contestant) | To escort housemate Saravanan to the Bigg Boss house. |
| 1 | 0 | Harish Kalyan (Season 1 contestant) | To escort housemate Tharshan to the house. |
| 10 | 64 to 69 | Traditional and cultural dancers and stage actors | As a part of luxury budget task. |
| 11 | 72 to 76 | Abhirami Venkatachalam, Sakshi Agarwal and Mohan Vaidya | The trio of previously evicted Bigg Boss Tamil 3 contestants entered the house as guests for weekly activities such as award distribution and left the house on Day 76. |
| 12 | 79 to 81 | All the family members and friends of housemates | As a part of luxury budget task. |
| 14 | 93 | Yashika Anand and Mahat Raghavendra | Contestants of the second season of Bigg Boss, they entered the house to spend some time with the housemates and to promote their film, Ivan Oru Utthaman. |
| 14 | 94 | Riythvika and Janani Iyer | The winner and third runner–up of the second season of Bigg Boss, they entered the house to spend some time with the housemates and to promote their films, Irandaam Ulagaporin Kadaisi Kundu and Yezham. |
| 14 | 95 | Aishwarya Dutta | The runner–up of the second season of Bigg Boss, they entered the house to spend some time with the housemates. |
| 15 | 99 | Fathima Babu, Reshma Pasupuleti, Meera Mitun and Mohan Vaidya | The group of previously evicted Bigg Boss Tamil 3 contestants entered the house as guests for the last week activities. |
| 15 | 100 | Priyanka and Soundarya Bala Nandakumar from Super Singer | To entertain the contestants with songs. |
| 15 | 101 | Sakshi Agarwal, Abhirami Venkatachalam, Vanitha Vijayakumar, Cheran and Kasthuri Shankar | The group of previously evicted Bigg Boss Tamil 3 contestants entered the house as guests for the last week activities. |
| 15 | 102 | Ma Ka Pa Anand, Rio Raj, Priyanka Deshpande, Rakshan, Thaadi Balaji | To promote the show The Wall. |
| 15 | 103 | All evicted/walked contestants except Saravanan and Madhumitha | The group of previously evicted Bigg Boss Tamil 3 contestants entered the house as guests for the last week activities. |
| 15 | 105 | Kamal Haasan | To encourage the finalists on account of the Grand Finale. |
| 15 | 105 | Riythvika | To introduce the Bigg Boss trophy to the Housemates and to escort Sherin (Third Runner up). |
| 15 | 105 | Shruti Haasan | To escort Losliya (Second Runner up). |

## Nominations table

   | | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 (Grand finale week) | Week 15 (Grand finale week) |
   | House Captain | Vanitha | Mohan | Abhirami | Sakshi | Reshma | Tharshan | Mugen | Sandy | Madhumitha | Cheran | Vanitha | Losliya | No Captain | Mugen | No Captain | No Captain |
   | House Captain | Vanitha | Mohan | Abhirami | Sakshi | Reshma | Tharshan | Mugen | Sandy | Sherin | Cheran | Vanitha | Losliya | No Captain | Mugen | No Captain | No Captain |
   | Captain's Nominations | No Nominations | Cheran Fathima | Meera Madhumitha | Abhirami Madhumitha | Kavin Cheran | Madhumitha Reshma | Tharshan Saravanan | Abhirami Madhumitha | Mugen Kasthuri | Kavin Mugen | Kavin Losliya | Vanitha Sherin | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations |
   | Vote for: | None | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | None | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Finale Nominations / Win | Finale Nominations / Win |
   | Mugen | No Nominations | Cheran Meera | Vanitha Meera | Meera Saravanan | Madhumitha Saravanan | Reshma Madhumitha | House Captain | Cheran Tharshan | Cheran Kasthuri | Kavin Losliya | Cheran Losliya | Vanitha Tharshan | Cheran Losliya | House Captain and finalist (ticket To finale winner) | Nominated | Winner (Day 105) |
   | Sandy | No Nominations | Madhumitha Cheran | Vanitha Meera | Meera Cheran | Abhirami Sakshi | Madhumitha Abhirami | Sakshi Abhirami | House Captain | Cheran Kasthuri | Sherin Vanitha | Kavin Losliya | Vanitha Sherin | Cheran Losliya | Nominated | Nominated | 1st runner-up (Day 105) |
   | Losliya | No Nominations | Meera Saravanan | Mohan Vanitha | Meera Mohan | Sakshi Meera | Madhumitha Sakshi | Sakshi Saravanan | Mugen Sherin | Kasthuri Cheran | Vanitha Sherin | Mugen Sherin | House Captain | Mugen Sherin | Nominated | Nominated | 2nd runner-up (Day 105) |
   | Sherin | No Nominations | Meera Madhumitha | Madhumitha Meera | Meera Saravanan | Meera Saravanan | Kavin Losliya | Kavin Losliya | Mugen Kavin | House Captain | Mugen Kavin | Kavin Losliya | Vanitha Sandy | Kavin Losliya | Nominated | Nominated | 3rd runner-up (Day 105) |
   | Tharshan | No Nominations | Meera Sakshi | Vanitha Meera | Meera Saravanan | Saravanan Kavin | House Captain | Abhirami Saravanan | Abhirami Mugen | Kasthuri Cheran | Vanitha Kavin | Kavin Losliya | Vanitha Sandy | Cheran Losliya | Nominated | Evicted (Day 98) | Evicted (Day 98) |
   | Kavin | No Nominations | Meera Madhumitha | Vanitha Meera | Meera Cheran | Sakshi Abhirami | Reshma Madhumitha | Sakshi Abhirami | Abhirami Madhumitha | Cheran Kasthuri | Vanitha Sherin | Cheran Sherin | Vanitha Sherin | Cheran Sherin | Accepted | Evicted with ₹5L (Day 94) | Evicted with ₹5L (Day 94) |
   | Cheran | No Nominations | Losliya Tharshan | Vanitha Meera | Meera Saravanan | Kavin Sakshi | Kavin Reshma | Abhirami Sakshi | Vanitha Mugen | Sandy Tharshan | House Captain | Kavin Mugen | In Secret Room | Losliya Kavin | Evicted (Day 91) | Evicted (Day 91) | Evicted (Day 91) |
   | Vanitha | House Captain | Meera Cheran | Saravanan Madhumitha | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Entered (Day 50) | Sandy Tharshan | Mugen Kavin | House Captain | Tharshan Sherin | Evicted (Day 84) | Evicted (Day 84) | Evicted (Day 84) | Evicted (Day 84) |
   | Kasthuri | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Entered (Day 42) | Kavin Losliya | Kavin Sandy | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) |
   | Abhirami | No Nominations | Meera Madhumitha | House Captain | Meera Saravanan | Kavin Meera | Kavin Madhumitha | Sandy Saravanan | Kavin Madhumitha | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) |
   | Madhumitha | No Nominations | Kavin Fathima | Sakshi Sherin | Meera Reshma | Kavin Sakshi | Kavin Sakshi | Abhirami Sakshi | Kavin Losilya | Walked (Day 54) | Walked (Day 54) | Walked (Day 54) | Walked (Day 54) | Walked (Day 54) | Walked (Day 54) | Walked (Day 54) | Walked (Day 54) |
   | Sakshi | No Nominations | Meera Madhumitha | Saravanan Madhumitha | House Captain | Meera Saravanan | Saravanan Kavin | Losliya Abhirami | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) |
   | Saravanan | No Nominations | Cheran Fathima | Mohan Vanitha | Mohan Abhirami | Abhirami Cheran | Sakshi Abhirami | Losliya Abhirami | Ejected (Day 44) | Ejected (Day 44) | Ejected (Day 44) | Ejected (Day 44) | Ejected (Day 44) | Ejected (Day 44) | Ejected (Day 44) | Ejected (Day 44) | Ejected (Day 44) |
   | Reshma | No Nominations | Fathima Madhumitha | Saravanan Madhumitha | Meera Saravanan | House Captain | Cheran Kavin | Evicted (Day 42) | Evicted (Day 42) | Evicted (Day 42) | Evicted (Day 42) | Evicted (Day 42) | Evicted (Day 42) | Evicted (Day 42) | Evicted (Day 42) | Evicted (Day 42) | Evicted (Day 42) |
   | Meera | No Nominations | Abhirami Sakshi | Madhumitha Losliya | Cheran Tharshan | Sakshi Abhirami | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) |
   | Mohan | No Nominations | House Captain | Saravanan Madhumitha | Meera Saravanan | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) |
   | Fathima | No Nominations | Kavin Saravanan | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) |
   | Notes | 1 | 2 | none | none | none | none | 3, 4 | 5, 6 | none | 7 | 8 | 9 | none | 10 | none | none |
   | Against public vote | None | Cheran Fathima Kavin Madhumitha Meera Sakshi Saravanan | Madhumitha Meera Mohan Saravanan Vanitha | Abhirami Cheran Meera Mohan Saravanan | Abhirami Cheran Kavin Meera Sakshi Saravanan | Abhirami Kavin Madhumitha Reshma Sakshi | Abhirami Losliya Sakshi Saravanan | Abhirami Kavin Losliya Madhumitha Mugen | Cheran Kasthuri Sandy Tharshan | Kavin Mugen Sherin Vanitha | Cheran Kavin Losliya Mugen Sherin | Kavin Vanitha Sherin Sandy Tharshan | Cheran Kavin Losliya Sherin | Kavin Losliya Sandy Sherin Tharshan | Losliya Mugen Sandy Sherin | Losliya Mugen Sandy Sherin |
   | Re-entered | none | none | none | none | none | none | none | Vanitha | none | none | none | none | none | none | none | none |
   | Ejected | none | none | none | none | none | none | Saravanan | Madhumitha | none | none | none | none | none | none | none | none |
   | Evicted | No Eviction | Fathima | Vanitha | Mohan | Meera | Reshma | Sakshi | Abhirami | Kasthuri | No Eviction | Cheran | Vanitha | Cheran | Kavin Tharshan | Sherin | Losliya |
   | Evicted | No Eviction | Fathima | Vanitha | Mohan | Meera | Reshma | Sakshi | Abhirami | Kasthuri | No Eviction | Cheran | Vanitha | Cheran | Kavin Tharshan | Sandy | Mugen |