Manya Singh says she’s doing Bigg Boss 16 for cash: ‘Withdrew myself from Miss India training to become an actor’

“I am a desi chori, who is not scared of anything. I am entering the house with only excitement,” Manya Singh shared earlier than coming into the Bigg Boss 16 home.

The Miss India runner-up is without doubt one of the 16 contestants on the Salman Khan-hosted present. In an interview with indianexpress.com, Manya revealed what made her signal the present. “I really want to earn a lot of money, that’s the prime reason for taking up the show. Other than that, I want people to recognise me. Priyanka Chopra is also a Miss India but people know her for who she is, not just in India but globally. That’s what I want,” she stated.

Born in Uttar Pradesh, Manya Singh ran away from dwelling on the age of 14 in pursuit of a greater life. Her mother and father adopted go well with to assist her goals. Her father drives an auto-rickshaw in Mumbai, and by her confession continues to take action given she hasn’t actually bagged an enormous alternative even after her Miss India stint. Talking about Bigg Boss 16, Manya shared that she’s excited to see the home, because the infrastructure of the glass-doored home has at all times fascinated her. As for issues that she’s terrified of, the mannequin stated she’s fairly a foodie and will get cranky when hungry. “That’s the only thing that’s worrying me.”

Manya additionally revealed that she has withdrawn herself from the Miss India coaching as she has different profession aspirations. “I want to get into acting. And that is all about exploring ourselves. This is why I pulled out of the training as I didn’t want to be projected as just a prim and proper person. Also, since I know people have liked me in real life, I am not scared to be under the spotlight 24X7 on the show. Given it’s a reality show, I am actually looking forward to being myself on the show,” she shared, including that she desires to get seen on the present and achieve some appearing initiatives.

Manya Singh shared that her mother and father have at all times supported her in no matter she’s completed, and so they have been enthusiastic about this chance. She additionally remembered that she acquired the decision from the makers of Bigg Boss on the day of Ganpati Visarjan. “It was the last day of Ganpati, and we were about to go for the Visarjan when the team called and said you are on board. I felt it was the universe telling me it was time to do the show.”

The Miss India runner-up additional shared that she’s a ‘gaon ki ladki’ and by no means anticipated to share the stage with celebrity Salman Khan. “I hope I can inspire many more girls, who find the courage to dream and then also fulfil them.”

When requested whether or not she too agrees that Bigg Boss has misplaced its appeal through the years, she replied, “I am bringing the charm. I brought the charm to Miss India and will now do so in Bigg Boss 16.”

Manya Singh shared that she has lots of endurance to outlive the sport, but when somebody does take a look at it, she will flare up. As for competitiveness, she stated she labored laborious for six years for Miss India, so she is going to go all out to win the trophy this season.

Lastly, after we requested her to choose three issues that she would have smuggled into the home. “My Ganpati bappa, packets of chips and my crown. The crown is a very important thing for me, and I want to always keep it close,” she concluded.

Apart from Manya Singh, Tina Dutta, Sreejita De, Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia, Shalin Bhanot, Gori Nagori, Sumbul Toqueer, Sajid Khan, Gautam Vig, MC Stan, Shiv Thakare, Soundarya Sharma, Archana Gautam, Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary, Ankit Gupta and Abdu Rozik will struggle to carry the Bigg Boss 16 trophy.