Karan Kundrra Returns to MTV, Co-Hosts Splitsvilla X6 with Sunny Leone

New Delhi, Nov 4 (PTI) Actor Karan Kundrra, famed for his performances in "Kitani Mohabbat Hai", "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai", and "Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal", is set to co-host the 16th season of the popular reality show "MTV Splitsvilla X6" with Sunny Leone. Kundrra, who has a history of hosting shows like "MTV Roadies" and "MTV Love School", considers his return to MTV as a "homecoming".

"Coming back to MTV after six years feels like homecoming and 'Splitsvilla' has such an iconic place in the channel’s legacy. I’ve always loved how the show captures the thrilling and unpredictable journey of modern love," Kundrra expressed in a statement.

He further shared his excitement for the newest season, stating, "This season, I’m really looking forward to experiencing the MTV Splitsvilla energy and really excited to host alongside Sunny. I am super excited to see what the contestants have in store, how far they’ll go and what risks they’ll take when it comes to love. I truly believe this season is going to be bolder, more dynamic and full of surprises."

Karan Kundrra will be taking over from Tanuj Virwani, who hosted the previous season. The format of the show centers around young men and women vying for a spot in Splitsvilla, a villa detached from the real world. Contestants participate in various tasks to stay in the competition while building relationships with fellow participants to find love. Eventually, one pair is crowned the winners of Splitsvilla.