Bigg Boss is a reality TV show that has been running on Vijay TV since last year. The second season of the show started airing on June 17, and it has been 8 weeks since the show started. The house had seen 5 nominations - Mamathi Chari, Ananth Vaidyanathan, Nithya, Ramya and Shariq. Last week, Vaishnavi was supposed to get eliminated, but she was moved to a secret room.
This week saw veteran actor, stunt master Ponnambalam get evicted from the house, on day 56. This makes it the 6th eviction from the house and only 10 contestants remain now. Less than 50 days are left for the competition to end. This show is hosted by Kamal Haasan for the second season in a row.
Ponnambalam, aged 54, has played villain roles and henchmen roles in a lot of films. His latest films include 12-12-1950, Pei Irukka Illaya, and the Malayalam film Aadu 2. He has also been involved in politics, after being a part of AIADMK and then the BJP.