Bigg Boss 20: Who Is Aasif Khan? From Panchayat to Salman Khan’s Reality Show

Actor Aasif Khan, best known to many viewers for his work in the web series Panchayat, has entered the Bigg Boss 20 house.

The actor is among the contestants representing the acting fraternity in the new season and brings with him a journey marked by years of struggle before gaining wider recognition.

Aasif Khan’s Acting Career

Aasif Khan has appeared in several film and web projects and became particularly recognisable after playing Parmeshwar in Panchayat.

His performances helped him establish a presence in the Hindi entertainment industry despite having a difficult beginning.

A Struggling Start

Aasif has previously spoken about the challenges he faced while trying to establish himself as an actor.

According to reports, he came from a financially difficult background and took up different jobs before getting opportunities in the entertainment industry. One of the widely reported episodes from his early struggle was his work at the wedding of Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor, where he reportedly washed dishes and earned ₹225.

From Supporting Roles to Bigg Boss 20

Aasif’s journey from struggling for work to becoming a recognisable television and streaming actor has now brought him to one of India’s biggest reality shows.

His participation in Bigg Boss 20 gives viewers a chance to see the actor outside the scripted characters that made him popular.