IIFA 2024: Shah Rukh Khan Wins Best Actor for ‘Jawan,’ Rani Mukerji Takes Best Actress Award – Full List of Winners
The IIFA 2024 Awards lit up Abu Dhabi on September 28, 2024, as Bollywood’s biggest stars came together for a night of celebration. This glamorous event, part of a three-day festival, honored the best talents in Indian cinema, leaving fans excited and star-struck.
The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards started on September 27 with the IIFA Utsavam, which celebrated South Indian cinema. The main awards were handed out on Day 2, and the final day, September 29, will end with IIFA Rocks, a fun-filled event for music lovers.
Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji Shine at IIFA 2024
The night belonged to Shah Rukh Khan, who won the Best Actor award for his action-packed role in ‘Jawan.’ The superstar once again proved why he’s loved by millions worldwide, delivering a performance that wowed both critics and fans alike.
Rani Mukerji was another big winner, taking home the Best Actress award for her role in ‘Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway.’ Her emotional performance as a mother fighting for her children moved audiences deeply, making her win well-deserved.
Complete List of IIFA 2024 Winners
Apart from Shah Rukh and Rani, many other stars and films were recognized for their outstanding work. ‘Animal’ was the big winner of the night, taking home several major awards, including Best Film.
Best Film: Animal (Produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Pranay Reddy Vanga)
Best Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra for 12th Fail
Best Actor (Male): Shah Rukh Khan for Jawan
Best Actress (Female): Rani Mukerji for Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway
Best Supporting Actor (Male): Anil Kapoor for Animal
Best Supporting Actress (Female): Shabana Azmi for Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Best Performance in a Negative Role: Bobby Deol for Animal
Best Music Direction: Pritam, Vishal Mishra, Manan Bhardwaj, Shreyas Puranik, Jaani, Bhupinder Babbal, Ashim Kemson, Harshavardhan Rameshwar for Animal
Best Playback Singer (Male): Bhupinder Babbal for Arjan Vailly (Animal)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Shilpa Rao for Chaleya (Jawan)
Special Awards and New Talent
Legendary actress Hema Malini received a special award for Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema, recognizing her long and successful career. Newcomer Alizeh Agnihotri won Debutant of the Year, marking her as a rising star to watch out for.
The team behind ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ was awarded Best Story, and the song ‘Satranga’ from Animal won Best Lyrics.
IIFA’s Global Impact
Since its first ceremony in 2000 at The Millennium Dome in London, IIFA has grown into one of the most important award shows for Indian cinema. It’s not just about Bollywood—it celebrates the industry’s influence around the world. This year’s event in Abu Dhabi proved once again that IIFA is a major global celebration, bringing fans and stars together in a fantastic three-day event.
With stars like Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji taking center stage, IIFA 2024 was a night to remember, showing once again why Bollywood continues to capture hearts worldwide.
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