<P> Bigg Boss Kannada 5 ( BBK5 ) was the fifth season of the Kannada television series Bigg Boss Kannada , that premiered on 15 October 2017 . Sudeep reprised his role as the host of the show . The finale of the season took place 28 January 2018 , and rapper Chandan Shetty was declared the winner of the show and was awarded the prize money of ₹ 50 lakh . Sales representative Diwaker was voted the runner - up . </P>
who is the winner of bigg boss kannada season
Chandan Shetty