IIFA Award for Best Actor
IIFA Award for Best Actor | |
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Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role |
Country | India |
Presented by | International Indian Film Academy |
First awarded | Sanjay Dutt, Vaastav: The Reality (2000) |
Currently held by | Hrithik Roshan Vikram Vedha (2023) |
Website | IIFA Awards |
The IIFA Award for Best Actor recognizes leading male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role. The recipient is chosen by viewers and the winner is announced at the ceremony.
With 5 awards, Hrithik Roshan holds the record for most wins in this category.
Superlatives
Multiple winners
- 5 Wins: Hrithik Roshan
- 4 Wins: Shah Rukh Khan
- 3 Wins: Shahid Kapoor
- 2 Wins: Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh
Multiple nominees
- 16 Nominations: Shah Rukh Khan
- 9 Nominations: Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan
- 8 Nominations: Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor
- 7 Nominations: Aamir Khan
- 6 Nominations: Ajay Devgn
- 5 Nominations: Shahid Kapoor
- 4 Nominations: Sanjay Dutt, Saif Ali Khan
Superlative | Actor | Record |
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Actor with most awards | Hrithik Roshan | 5 |
Actor with most nominations | Shah Rukh Khan | 16 |
Actor with most consecutive nominations | 11 (2001–2009) | |
Actor with most consecutive wins | Ranbir Kapoor | 2 (2012–2013) |
Actor with most nominations without ever winning | Salman Khan | 9 |
Actor with most nominations in a single year | Aamir Khan (2002) Ajay Devgan (2003) Shahrukh Khan (2005, 2007) Amitabh Bachchan (2006) Saif Ali Khan (2006) |
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Eldest Winner | Amitabh Bachchan | 68 |
Eldest Nominee | 75 | |
Youngest Winner | Hrithik Roshan | 27 |
Youngest Nominee | Hrithik Roshan, Shahid Kapoor |
- Amitabh Bachchan, Irrfan, Farhan Akhtar and Vicky Kaushal are the recipients who also won the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor.
- Hrithik Roshan, Shahid Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar, Ranveer Singh and Vicky Kaushal are the recipients who also won the IIFA Award for Best Male Debut.
- Farhan Akhtar and Vicky Kaushal are the only actors who won in all three big categories: Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor and Best Male Debut.
- Hrithik Roshan achieved supremacy in the 2000s with 4 wins. Ranbir Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor and Ranveer Singh took over in the 2010s with 2 wins each.
- Lage Raho Munnabhai. Hrithik Roshan achieved this feat twice in the Krrish franchise; he was nominated for his role as Krishna Mehra for Krrish in 2007 and 2014 for Krrish 3 (he won in 2007), and for his role as Rohit Mehra in 2004 for Koi... Mil Gaya and 2014 for Krrish 3 (he won in 2004). Shah Rukh Khan was nominated in 2007 and 2012 for his portrayal of the titular character in Don and Don 2respectively.
- In 2000, both Ajay Devgan and Salman Khan were nominated for the same film – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. However, none of them won.
- Hrithik Roshan and Shahid Kapoor hold a unique record of receiving nominations in this category in all 3 decades (2000s, 2010s, 2020s). Hrithik won in 2000s and Shahid triumphed in 2010s and 2020s.
List of winners
- † – indicates the performance won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor
- ‡ – indicates the performance was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor
2000s
- 2000 Sanjay Dutt – Vaastav: The Reality as Raghunath "Raghu" Namdev Shivalkar †
- Aamir Khan – Sarfarosh as ACP Ajay Singh Rathod ‡
- Ajay Devgan – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanamas Vanraj ‡
- Govinda – Haseena Maan Jaayegi as Monu
- Salman Khan – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam as Sameer ‡
- 2001 Hrithik Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai as Rohit / Raj †
- Akshay Kumar – Dhadkan as Ram
- Anil Kapoor – Pukar as Major Jaidev Rajvansh ‡
- Sanjay Dutt – Mission Kashmir as SSP Inayat Khan ‡
- Shah Rukh Khan – Mohabbatein as Raj Aryan Malhotra ‡
- 2002 Aamir Khan – Lagaan as Bhuvan †
- Aamir Khan – Dil Chahta Hai as Akash Malhotra ‡
- Amitabh Bachchan – Aks as Inspector Manu Verma ‡
- Shah Rukh Khan – Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... as Rahul Raichand ‡
- Sunny Deol – Gadar: Ek Prem Katha as Tara Singh ‡
- 2003 Shah Rukh Khan – Devdas as Devdas Mukherjee †
- Ajay Devgan – Companyas Malik ‡
- Ajay Devgan – The Legend of Bhagat Singh as Bhagat Singh
- Akshaye Khanna – Deewangee as Raj Goyal
- Amitabh Bachchan – Kaante as Yashvardhan Rampal 'Major' ‡
- 2004 Hrithik Roshan – Koi... Mil Gaya as Rohit Mehra †
- Amitabh Bachchan – Baghban as Raj Malhotra ‡
- Salman Khan – Tere Naam as Radhe Mohan ‡
- Sanjay Dutt – Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. as Murli Prasad Sharma / Munna Bhai
- Shah Rukh Khan – Kal Ho Naa Ho as Aman Mathur ‡
- 2005 Shah Rukh Khan – Veer-Zaara as Veer Pratap Singh ‡
- Nana Patekar – Ab Tak Chhappan as Inspector Sadhu Agashe
- Hum Tumas Karan Kapoor
- Salman Khan – Mujhse Shaadi Karogi as Sameer Malhotra
- Shah Rukh Khan – Swades as Mohan Bhargava †
- 2006 Amitabh Bachchan – Black as Debraj Sahai †
- Abhishek Bachchan – Bunty Aur Babli as Rakesh Trivedi / Bunty ‡
- Amitabh Bachchan – Sarkar as Subhash 'Sarkar' Nagre ‡
- Saif Ali Khan – Parineeta as Shekhar Rai ‡
- Saif Ali Khan – Salaam Namaste as Nikhil "Nick" Arora
- Shah Rukh Khan – Paheli as Kishanlal / Prem
- 2007 Hrithik Roshan – Krrish as Krishna (Krrish) Mehra / Rohit Mehra ‡
- Chandrashekhar Azad‡
- Ajay Devgan – Omkaraas Omkara 'Omi' Shukla
- Sanjay Dutt – Lage Raho Munna Bhai as Murli Prasad Sharma / Munna Bhai ‡
- Shah Rukh Khan – Don as Don / Vijay ‡
- Shah Rukh Khan – Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna as Dev Saran ‡
- 2008 Shah Rukh Khan – Chak De! India as Kabir Khan †
- Abhishek Bachchan – Guru as Gurukant "Guru" Desai ‡
- Akshay Kumar – Bhool Bhulaiyaa as Dr. Aditya Shrivastav
- Salman Khan – Partner as Prem "Love Guru"
- Shahid Kapoor – Jab We Met as Aditya Kashyap ‡
- 2009 Hrithik Roshan – Jodhaa Akbar as Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar †
- Aamir Khan – Ghajini as Sanjay Singhania ‡
- Abhishek Bachchan – Dostana as Sameer ‡
- Naseeruddin Shah – A Wednesday! as The Common Man ‡
- Shah Rukh Khan – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi as Surinder "Suri" Sahni / Raj ‡
2010s
- 2010 Amitabh Bachchan – Paa as Auro †
- Aamir Khan – 3 Idiots as Ranchhoddas 'Rancho' Shyamaldas Chhanchad / Phunsukh Wangdu ‡
- Ranbir Kapoor – Wake Up Sid as Siddharth "Sid" Mehra ‡
- Saif Ali Khan – Love Aaj Kal as Jai Vardhan Singh / Veer Singh ‡
- Salman Khan – Wanted as Radhe
- Shahid Kapoor – Kaminey as Charlie / Guddu ‡
- 2011 My Name is Khanas Rizwan Khan †
- Ajay Devgn – Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai as Sultan Mirza ‡
- Guzaarishas Ethan Mascarenhas ‡
- Ranbir Kapoor – Raajneeti as Samar Pratap ‡
- Salman Khan – Dabangg as Chulbul Pandey ‡
- 2012 Ranbir Kapoor – Rockstar as Janardhan Jordan Jakhar †
- Ajay Devgn – Singham as Inspector Bajirao Singham ‡
- Hrithik Roshan – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara as Arjun ‡
- Salman Khan – Bodyguard as Lovely Singh ‡
- Shah Rukh Khan – Don 2 as Don ‡
- 2013 Ranbir Kapoor – Barfi! as Murphy "Barfi" Johnson †
- Ayushmann Khurrana – Vicky Donor as Vicky Arora
- Hrithik Roshan – Agneepath as Vijay Deenanath Chauhan ‡
- Irrfan Khan – Paan Singh Tomar as Paan Singh Tomar ‡
- Manoj Bajpai – Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1as Sardar Khan ‡
- Shah Rukh Khan – Jab Tak Hai Jaan as Samar Anand ‡
- 2014 Farhan Akhtar – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag as Milkha Singh †
- Hrithik Roshan – Krrish 3 as Krishna (Krrish) Mehra / Rohit Mehra ‡
- Ranbir Kapoor – Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani as Kabir "Bunny" Thapar ‡
- Ranveer Singh – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela as Ram Rajari ‡
- Shah Rukh Khan – Chennai Express as Rahul Mithaiwala ‡
- Sushant Singh Rajput – Kai Po Che! as Ishaan Bhatt
- 2015 Shahid Kapoor – Haider as Haider Meer †
- Aamir Khan – PK as PK ‡
- Arjun Kapoor – 2 States as Krish Malhotra
- Bang Bangas Rajveer / Jai Nanda ‡
- Randeep Hooda – Highway as Mahabir Bhati
- Shah Rukh Khan – Happy New Year as Chandramohan Manohar Sharma a.k.a. Charlie
- 2016 Ranveer Singh – Bajirao Mastani as Peshwa Bajirao †
- Amitabh Bachchan – Piku as Bhashkor Banerjee ‡
- Ranbir Kapoor – Tamasha as Ved Vardhan Sahni ‡
- Salman Khan – Bajrangi Bhaijaan as Pawan Kumar Chaturvedi "Bajrangi" ‡
- Varun Dhawan – Badlapur as Raghav "Raghu" Pratap Singh ‡
- 2017 Shahid Kapoor – Udta Punjab as Tommy Singh ‡
- Amitabh Bachchan – Pink as Deepak Sehgal ‡
- Ranbir Kapoor – Ae Dil Hai Mushkil as Ayan Sanger ‡
- Salman Khan – Sultan as Sultan Ali Khan ‡
- Shah Rukh Khan – Fan as Gaurav / Aryan Khanna ‡
- M.S. Dhoni‡
- 2018 Irrfan Khan – Hindi Medium as Raj Batra †
- Adil Hussain – Mukti Bhawan as Rajiv
- Akshay Kumar – Toilet: Ek Prem Katha as Keshav Sharma ‡
- Rajkummar Rao – Newton as Nutan "Newton" Kumar
- Ranbir Kapoor – Jagga Jasoos as Jagga
- 2019 Alauddin Khilji‡
- Ayushmann Khurrana – Andhadhun as Akash ‡
- Rajkummar Rao – Stree as Vicky ‡
- Ranbir Kapoor – Sanju as Sanjay Dutt †
- Vicky Kaushal – Raazi as Iqbal Syed
2020s
- 2020 Shahid Kapoor — Kabir Singh as Kabir Singh ‡
- Ayushmann Khurrana — Article 15 as Ayan Ranjan
- Hrithik Roshan — Super 30 as Anand Kumar ‡
- Ranveer Singh — Gully Boy as Murad Ahmed †
- Vicky Kaushal — Uri: The Surgical Strike as Vihaan Singh Shergill ‡
- 2022 Vicky Kaushal – Sardar Udham as Udham Singh ‡
- Irrfan Khan – Angrezi Medium as Champak Ghasiteram Bansal
- Manoj Bajpayee – Bhonsle as Ganpath Bhonsle
- Ranveer Singh – 83 as Kapil Dev †
- Siddharth Malhotra – Shershaah as Captain Vikram Batra‡
- 2023 Hrithik Roshan – Vikram Vedha as Vedha Betal ‡
- Abhishek Bachchan – Dasvi as Chief Minister Ganga Ram Chaudhary
- Ajay Devgn – Drishyam 2 as Vijay Salgaonkar ‡
- Anupam Kher – The Kashmir Files as Pushkar Nath Pandit ‡
- Kartik Aaryan – Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 as Ruhaan Randhawa a.k.a. Rooh Baba ‡
- Rajkummar Rao – Monica, O My Darling as Jayant "Jay" Arkhedkar a.k.a. Johnny
See also
- IIFA Awards
- Bollywood
- Cinema of India