With just four days to go for 'Big Boss 5' Tamil hosted by Kamal Haasan to premiere on Vijay TV on October 3rd, there is still curiosity among viewers as to the final list of contestants entering the house. Latest reports suggest that a veteran actor a politician and a singer will make the cut on Sunday.

It is said that veteran character actor Nizhalgal Ravi has been roped in for 'Bigg Boss 5'. The versatile actor is still going strong in films and recently stole the show in Santhanam's 'Dikkiloona' as a daffy narrator. He is also playing an important character in Mani Ratnam's 'Ponniyin Selvan'.

The other two names in the fray are folk singer Chinnaponnu and transgender politician Apsara Reddy. As of now the contestant's list of 'Bigg Boss 5' reads Kani, Sunitha, Niroop Nandakumar, Jacqueline, Priyanka, transgenders Mila and Namitha Marimuthu, businesswoman Renuka Pravin, Nadia Chang from Malaysia, YouTuber Abhishek Raja, Pavani Reddy, Gopinath Ravi, Santhosh Pratap, Priya Raman and Imman Annachi.