After 15 weeks of drama and intense competition, Muthukumaran emerged as the winner of Bigg Boss Tamil 8. She defeated Soundarya and VJ Vishal in the finals to capture the trophy and take home a cash prize of around Rs 40 lakh. As we discuss more about his big wins, let’s take a look at who he is.
Who is Muthukumaran?
Muthukumaran, born in Karaikudi in 1997, started gaining recognition in 2019 when he launched his YouTube channel named Naan Muthu Kumaran. His content, which included personal vlogs, film reviews and interactive sessions, instantly struck a chord with Tamil-speaking audiences. With his distinctive storytelling approach and passion for Tamil culture and music, he was able to build a loyal fan base.
Apart from his social media success, Muthukumaran is known for his skills as a debater and public speaker. His ability to express ideas confidently and engage the audience helped him make his mark online and during the Bigg Boss show.
Muthukumaran wins Bigg Boss Tamil 8
Muthukumaran was on cloud nine after winning Bigg Boss Tamil 8 hosted by Vijay Sethupathi. After winning the title, she gave an emotional speech saying, “This is not my victory. This is the victory of a person who never forgot to believe in himself. He taught me Tamil. He taught me to stop people from doing bad things.” I learned the importance of ‘uzappu’. It’s very special to be recognized for your hard work. If Muthukumaran can do it, thank you very much to everyone.”
As the winner of Bigg Boss Tamil 8, Muthukumaran won an impressive cash prize of Rs 40.50 lakh. Additionally, he earned Rs 50,000 by winning the Cash Box task before the finale, taking his total prize money to Rs 41 lakh. The celebrations continued when he was awarded a brand new Royal Enfield bike, worth approximately Rs 1.34 lakh.
Meanwhile, Soundarya was the first runner-up and Vishal was the second runner-up.
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