Exl: Bigg Boss 4 Contestants

The fourth season of 'Bigg Boss' finally unveiled its 14 contestants as the attention-grabbing show hit the TV screens on October 3, 2010. Here's a list of the house inmates: Davinder Singh alias Bunty chor, who was announced as one of the 14 contestants of 'Bigg Boss 4', was made to evict the house unceremoniously on the very first day of the show because of his unruly behaviour. Bunty became popular after the release of Abhay Deol starrer 'Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!', as the flick was said to be based on his life.

The 'Bigg Boss' team has gone back to their original formula of casting a top model on the show (remember Carol Gracias). Although there is no controversy attached to Aanchal Kumar, she will definitely be an eye candy on the show. (Pic: Viral Bhayani)

Shweta Tiwari has been one of the top actresses on Indian television but seems to be jobless for sometime now. Her relationship with ex-husband Raja Chowdhury along with the public display of the problems in their marriage make Shweta one controversial babe on the show. (Pic: Viral Bhayani)

Sara Khan shot to fame on the small screen with her show 'Bidaai'. She became a huge star on TV and got many offers of reality shows. Sara opted out of the show after it took a leap a couple of months back. (Pic: Viral Bhayani)

Veena Malik, the Pakistani actress, was in news for leaking out the betting scandal that involved her ex-boyfriend Mohammed Asif. Malik was all over news channels giving interviews about how Asif was linked to bookies in India and is involved in match-fixing. She is said to be the Rakhi Sawant of Pakistan.  (AFP)

Ali Saleem Khusra, born a male, is the famous cross-dresser Begum Nawazish Ali, a chat show host on a Pakistani channel. She is the second Pakistani after Veena on 'Bigg Boss 4'. (BCCL/Ramesh Sharma)

Sakshi Pradhan, the splitsvilla girl from last year's show, was in news sometime back for her alleged MMS that was leaked by someone on the show. She suddenly became the talk of the town then, but went missing after that.

Ashmit Patel made his big Bollywood debut with Vikram Bhatt's 'Inteha'. However, the film tanked without a trace and so did Ashmit's career. He had his 15 minutes of fame for a controversial MMS scandal with then girlfriend Riya Sen, and also for his family feud with sister Amisha Patel.  (BCCL/Sachin Gokhale)

Samir Soni was recently seen in Karan Johar's film 'I Hate Luv Storys'. A failed Bollywood debut and a couple of soaps later, Soni was talked about when his ex-girlfriend Nafisa Joseph ended her life a couple of years back. He is currently dating actress Neelam. (Pic: Viral Bhayani)

Mahesh Bhatt's son, who was supposed to be launched as an actor in an Anurag Basu film, was allegedly involved in a very big controversy. Rahul was seen with Headley and had to go through a series of interrogations after the 26/11 terror attacks.  (PTI)

Bhojpuri superstar Manoj Tiwari has entered the 'Bigg Boss 4' house, apparently taking a cue from actor Ravi Kishen's successful stint on the first season of the TV show. Tiwari, who is going through a separation from his wife Rani, is expected to grab attention on the show, especially because of the presence of Shweta Tiwari in the house, with whom the actor has been linked oftenly.

The real life dacoit, Seema Parihar, known as another Bandit Queen, is believed to have killed over 70 people. She did surrender some years ago, and also a film was made based on her life, titled 'Wounded'. There are still many cases on her pending at various courts.

Hrishant is a model originally from Jammu and Kashmir. He completed his schooling from US and Nigeria and has won the 2004 Gladrags Manhunt Contest.

It will be interesting to see what Kasab's ex-lawyer does inside the 'Bigg Boss 4' house. He may surely have some interesting nuggets about the most dreaded terrorist the country has ever seen.  (AFP/Sajjad Hussain)