Ex Big Boss Contestant Sofia Hayat has hit back at Salman Khan after the actor’s shirtless moment. Weekend time episode of Bigg Boss 20. Sofia, who appeared on the seventh season of the reality show, opened up about her experience with Salman, reacting to his comments on body-shaming and online trolling.
Salman recently addressed the constant comments about his age, looks, haircut and weight during the episode. After losing his temper at the trolling, the actor took off his cap and shirt and showed off his physicality as the contestants cheered for him.
While the moment received plenty of praise online, Sofia didn’t share the same reaction. He re-shared a video of Salman’s shirtless appearance on X (earlier Twitter) and accused the actor of being a “hypocrite”.
“Salman is a hypocritical fool. When I was Big Boss He criticized my body and face..and told Gauhar (Khan) that she has a good body. Argh,” he wrote.
Salman is a hypocritical fool. When I was in Bigg Boss she criticized my body and face and told Gauahar that she has a good body. argh https://t.co/ENXSfqMlz9
— Sophia Hayat (@SofiaHayat) September 19, 2026
During the latest Big Boss In the episode, Salman also addressed the way women are judged for their bodies, including after pregnancy. Although he didn’t name anyone, his comments came after his long-time friend and co-star Katrina Kaif faced online comments about her appearance and alleged weight after she attended Ganpati celebrations in Mumbai. Katrina recently became a mother and social media users commented on her postpartum body.
The actor also spoke about the paparazzi culture and how women are sometimes photographed in inappropriate ways. He appealed to women to stand against such treatment.
Apart from Sophia Hayat, Bigg Boss 7 Its contestant list had many familiar names, including Ejaz Khan, Sangram Singh, Armaan Kohli, VJ Andy, Kushal Tandon, Elli Avram, Kamya Punjabi, Pratyusha Banerjee and Hazel Keech. Gauahar Khan emerged as the winner of the season, while Tanisha Mukherjee finished as the first runner-up.
Coming back to Bigg Boss 20The show features participants like MC Mary Kom, Mahi Vij, Kanika Mann, Amrapali Dubey, Esha Rikhi, Arishfa Khan and Luv Gill.
The show airs on Colors TV. Episodes are also available to stream on JioHotstar.