Bigg Boss Malayalam 7: Anumol opens up about her life, says ‘My Father was a rubber tapping worker, he used to go to work at 2 AM’

While Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7 is often in the headlines for its fiery arguments and intense drama, the show has also seen heart-touching moments where contestants share deeply personal stories.

In one such emotional episode during the “Oridathoridathu” task, actress Anumol left her fellow housemates teary-eyed as she opened up about her humble beginnings and the immense sacrifices her father had made.With raw emotion, Anumol spoke about her father's early struggles as a rubber tapping worker. "My father is my life. He struggled a lot to take care of our family. He was a rubber-tapping worker. There were days I hadn’t even seen him because he would leave for work at 2 AM," she recalled, her voice filled with emotion.She further shared the hardships of her childhood, revealing that her family once lived in a hut-like house with cow dung spread on the floor. "Later, he started a small palm sugar business. Without taking a single rupee from anyone, he built a home for us," she said proudly. "Now, I’ve made him stop working, and I take care of my parents like my own kids."

Anumol also opened up about her early ambitions and entry into the entertainment industry.

"Whenever a teacher asked in school, I always said I wanted to be an actress," she said with a smile. She secured her first job while pursuing her degree, earning a salary of just Rs 1,000. In a touching gesture, she changed the note into smaller Rs 10 denominations and gave it to each family member.Despite her rise in the industry, the journey wasn’t easy. "Many people tried to push me out of the industry. When I became popular after joining a TV show, it didn’t go well with some. But I believe if you stay genuine, success will follow," she added with conviction.