Shrutika Arjun, famed for her memorable appearances on Cooku with Comali and Bigg Boss 18, is making a grand return to television as a judge on the new reality show, Single Pasanga. The show, geared towards Gen Z, promises to be filled with humor, healthy competition, and youthful energy, perfectly tailored for today's digitally-savvy viewers.
Shrutika's journey in the entertainment industry has been quite diverse. She began her career as an actress, debuting in Tamil films in 2002 with Sri, starring opposite Suriya. She also acted in Malayalam films and made appearances in Nala Damayanthi and Thithikudhe. After a brief stint, she took a break to focus on her education but returned to television in 2022 with Cooku with Comali 3, where she emerged as the winner. In 2024, she entered the Bigg Boss house, becoming the first Tamil actor to participate in the Hindi reality show. Although she was evicted just before the finale, her strong personality and strategic gameplay won her a dedicated fan base.
Single Pasanga will feature ten social media influencers who will compete in a series of fun, quirky, and unpredictable challenges. These challenges are designed to test their individuality, team spirit, and screen presence. Shrutika will be joined by veteran filmmaker Parthiban and popular TV actress Alya Manasa on the judging panel. Manimegalai, known for her comic timing, will host the show.
Fans are particularly excited about Shrutika's return, anticipating her wit, bold opinions, and unique style. Her "sass, spontaneity, and unfiltered takes" are expected to be a major highlight of the show. Shrutika's ability to connect with the audience through her strong personality and fearless attitude made her a favorite on Bigg Boss 18.
Shrutika's personal life also adds to her appeal. Born on September 17, 1987, she comes from a family with a background in acting; her paternal grandfather is the renowned actor Thengai Srinivasan. Besides her entertainment career, Shrutika is also an entrepreneur, having founded an Ayurvedic skin brand called Haappy Herbs in 2018.
Her appearance on Bigg Boss 18 was filled with memorable moments, including emotional breakdowns and disagreements with fellow contestants. Despite these challenges, she remained resilient and determined, earning admiration for her gameplay. Post-eviction, Shrutika shared insights about her experience on the show, offering her perspective on the other contestants.
With Single Pasanga, Shrutika Arjun is set to bring a fresh and dynamic flavor to reality TV. Her fans eagerly await her appearance as a judge, confident that she will bring her signature style and unfiltered opinions to the show.