‘Bigg Boss Telugu 8’ has finally come to an end with its grand finale and Nikhil Maliyakkal lifted the trophy. With Nagarjuna as the host and Ram Charan as special guest, the finale was a star-studded event. Nikhil has been one of the strongest contenders throughout the season and gave tough competition to everyone. His win has sparked more curiousity about his life. 

All About Bigg Boss Telugu 8 Winner Nikhil Maliyakkal: 

Nikhil Maliyakkal is an actor, who has worked in several television shows and movies. He stepped into the acting world with the 2016 Kannada movie ‘Ooty’ in which he was seen in a pivotal role. He later worked in television shows like ‘Maneye Mantralaya’, ‘Gorintaku’, ‘Ammaku Teliyani Koilamma’, and others. 

Apart from lifting the trophy in ‘Bigg Boss Telugu 8’, he also got Rs 55 lakh cash prize and a Maruti Suzuki Dzire Car. 

After winning, Nikhil penned a heartfelt note on Instagram for his fans. He wrote, “To my incredible supporters, words can never truly express how thankful I am for each and every one of you. This victory is not mine alone; it’s a testament to your belief in me, your unwavering support, and your love that pushed me through every challenge. This journey has been unforgettable, and I’m honored to have shared it with you all. Thank you for making this dream a reality. I promise to continue striving to be the best version of myself. This win is for all of you! Thank You Nagarjuna Sir. Thank You For Gracing & Blessing @alwaysramcharan Sir.” 

About Bigg Boss Telugu 8: 

Meanwhile, Gautham, Prerana, Nabeel, and Avinash were also the finalists of ‘Bigg Boss Telugu 8’. Shekar Basha, Abhai Naveen, Nainika, Bezawada, Seetha, Naga Manikanta, Mehboob, Nayani Pavani, Gangavva, Hari Teja, Yashmi, Tasty Teja, Prithvi, Rohini Reddy, and Vishnupriya, Soniya and Aditya Om were also the contestants.