The much-anticipated Bigg Boss 18 is all set to kick off on October 6 at 9 pm, with Salman Khan returning as host. As the countdown begins, excitement grows around the contestants, and one name that is grabbing headlines is Hema Sharma. Known for her acting in films and TV shows, Hema also stirred controversy last year due to a dispute with Salman Khan’s security team.
Who is Hema Sharma?
Hema Sharma is an actress, social activist, and social media personality. She gained fame for her fun dance videos, which earned her the nickname ‘Viral Bhabhi’. With her strong presence on social media, she continues to entertain her followers with quirky content. She has also worked in Bollywood films like Dabangg 3, Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se, and One Day: Justice Delivered.
In Dabangg 3, Hema played the role of a reporter, working alongside Salman Khan. Besides films, she has appeared in TV shows like Kahan Hum Kahan Tum and historical drama Samrat Ashok. She also made her mark in the web series Inspector Avinash.
Hailing from Muradnagar to the Film Industry
Hema Sharma belongs to Muradnagar, near Ghaziabad, and pursued her education at Chaudhary Charan Singh University in Mumbai. Her first big-screen appearance was in Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se, sharing the screen with legendary actor Dharmendra.
The Controversy with Salman Khan’s Security Team
Hema Sharma found herself in the spotlight in 2023 when she accused Salman Khan’s security team of mistreating her. The incident occurred during the shooting of Dabangg 3, when Hema wanted to meet Salman Khan for a photo.
In an interview with Firstpost, Hema revealed, “After the shoot, I wanted to meet Salman sir and get a photo clicked with him. I contacted several people for help, including Pandit Janardhan, who had previously appeared in Bigg Boss. Despite these efforts, things took an unfortunate turn.”
Hema Sharma’s Allegations of Mistreatment
Hema claims that when she tried to approach Salman Khan’s team, she was treated poorly and was even thrown off the set. She described the situation by saying, “I was treated very badly and insulted. They threw me out like a dog just because I wanted a picture with Salman sir.”
The alleged mistreatment left Hema shaken, and the incident sparked discussions in the media. Despite the controversy, Hema is now set to enter Bigg Boss 18, making her one of the most talked-about contestants ahead of the premiere.
What to Expect from Hema Sharma in Bigg Boss 18
With a strong presence in both the film and TV industry and an outspoken personality, Hema Sharma’s entry into Bigg Boss 18 is bound to add drama to the show. Her past controversy with Salman Khan’s security team is expected to be a talking point inside the house, and fans are curious to see how she navigates the dynamics of the reality show.
As Hema steps into the Bigg Boss house, viewers can expect her to showcase her vibrant personality and strong opinions, making her a standout contestant in the upcoming season.