Riyas Salim

Biography

Indian social media personality best known for being the second runner-up on season 4 of the reality show, Bigg Boss in 2022. He won the public's heart on the show when he stood up to homophobic taunts from other cast members. He has over 250,000 subscribers to his eponymous YouTube channel, Riyas salim.

Before fame

He has been posting to YouTube since 2021, quickly gaining a following for his videos about queering traditionally masculine or feminine spaces, like the beauty industry. He was invited onto Big Boss for season 4 in 2022.

Trivia

His YouTube channel has gained popularity for speaking out in support of LGBTQIA rights, and making videos decrying misogyny, talking about being gen...