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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Kamal opts out of Bigg Boss Ultimate show

Actor Kamal Haasan on Sunday announced that he is opting out of Bigg Boss Ultimate reality show streaming on Disney Plus Hotstar because of timing overlap between the show and the production activities for his upcoming movie Vikram.

With a few more days of shoot left to complete the scenes which have the combination of some of the most prominent stars and technicians of the Film Industry, it has become impossible for him to manage both Vikram and Bigg Boss Ultimate together, he said in a statement.

Mr. Haasan said he was opting out of the episodes of the show after February 20. “It’s a tough call and a difficult one to decide considering the passion I have for Bigg Boss”, he added.

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