
Rapper MC Stan was declared winner of 'Bigg Boss' season 16, in a star-studded grand finale.
Expressing his gratitude and sharing a picture with Salman Khan and the trophy, MC Stan took to his social media and wrote, “WE CREATED HISTORY, STAYED REAL THROUGHOUT, REPPED HIPHOP ON NATIONAL TV, Ammi ka Sapna poora hogaya & trophy P-town aagayi, Jis jis ne pyaar dikhaya sabko Haq hai, ending tak Stan”
MC Stan, whose real name is Altaf Shaikh, came into the reality show with a huge fan base, and he took home the Bigg Boss trophy along with a whopping over Rs 31 lakh.
Over 130 days of battle inside the house, Stan to maintain his position all along as a strong contender for the trophy. He defeated Shiv Thakare, Archana Gautam and Shalin Bhanot in the grand finale.
Stan is an Indian rapper, lyricist, music producer and composer. He became popular after the release of his song 'Khuja Mat' in 2019. He hails from Pune, Maharashtra. He was just 12 when he began singing qawwali.
In the Top 3 segment, Priyanka Choudhary was competing against Shiv Thakare and MC Stan. However, she was shown the exit door after making it in the final three.
The Bigg Boss 16 grand finale also saw a motley of personalities such as Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, Junooniyat cast, including Gautam Vig, Ankit Gupta and Neha Rana, Karan Kundra, Gashmeer Mahajani and Reem Sameer Shaikh from 'Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal'.
Also present at the finale were eliminated housemates, including names such as Gori Nagori, Sreejita De, Soundarya Sharma, Tina Datta, Manya Singh, Abdu Rozik, Sajid Khan, Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia, Sumbul Toqeer, Gautam and Ankit.