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{{short description|Television series}}
{{short description|Indian television series}}
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| runtime   = 70 Minutes
| runtime       = Approx. 70 Minutes
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| creator       = [[Zee Network]]
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| presenter = Season 1:  [[Roshan Abbas]]<br>[[Malaika Arora]]<br>Season 2: [[Aman Verma (actor)|Aman Verma]]<br>Season 3: [[Hussain Kuwajerwala]]<br>[[Vishal Malhotra]]<br>Season 4: [[Asha Negi]]
| presenter     = Season 1:  [[Roshan Abbas]]<br>[[Malaika Arora]]<br>Season 2: [[Aman Verma (actor)|Aman Verma]]<br>Season 3: [[Hussain Kuwajerwala]]<br>[[Vishal Malhotra]]<br>Season 4: [[Asha Negi]]
| judges   = Season 1:  [[Mahesh Manjrekar]]<br>[[Satish Kaushik]]<br>[[Ken Ghosh]]<br>Season 2: [[Anupam Kher]]<br /> [[Pooja Bhatt]] <br /> [[Madhur Bhandarkar]]<br>Season 3: [[Vijay Krishna Acharya]]<br /> [[Anurag Basu]]<br /> [[Sonali Bendre]]
| judges         = Season 1:  [[Mahesh Manjrekar]]<br>[[Satish Kaushik]]<br>[[Ken Ghosh]]<br>Season 2: [[Anupam Kher]]<br /> [[Pooja Bhatt]] <br /> [[Madhur Bhandarkar]]<br>Season 3: [[Vijay Krishna Acharya]]<br /> [[Anurag Basu]]<br /> [[Sonali Bendre]]<br>Season 4: [[Farah Khan]]<br />[[David Dhawan]]<br />[[Sajid Khan]]
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'''''India's Best Cinestar Ki Khoj''''' is an Indian television series that premiered on [[Zee TV]] in 2004. It is a talent show for aspiring actors, and the first prize is the lead role in a film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k4/apr/apr170.htm|title=Zee launches star hunt 'India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj'|work=Indiantelevision.com|date=21 April 2004}}</ref> Two winners, one male and one female, are crowned at the finale. The show returned for its second season in 2006 and third season in 2014 and fourth season in 2021.
'''''India's Best Cinestar Ki Khoj''''' is an Indian television series that premiered on [[Zee TV]] in 2004. The first season of the stage show was directed by [[Gajendra Singh (producer)|Gajendra Singh]]{{Cn|date=May 2024}} while the reality episodes were directed by [[Ramon Chibb]] and [[Siddharth Bahuguna]].{{Cn|date=May 2024}} The show in its first season had [[Sudhir Mishra]] and [[Vivek Vaswani]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/gecs/zee-announces-film-race-with-cinestar-ki-khoj-winners-041129 | title=Zee announces film 'Race' with 'Cinestar Ki Khoj' winners | date=29 November 2004 }}</ref> as mentors to the budding talent. It is a talent show for aspiring actors, and the first prize is the lead role in a film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k4/apr/apr170.htm|title=Zee launches star hunt 'India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj'|work=Indiantelevision.com|date=21 April 2004|access-date=13 June 2011|archive-date=25 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225143520/http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k4/apr/apr170.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> Two winners, one male and one female, are crowned at the finale. The show returned for its second season in 2006 and a third one in 2014.


==Season 1==
==Season 2==
The winners of the first season were [[Sarwar Ahuja]] and [[Aditi Sharma (actress, born 1983)|Aditi Sharma]].
The winners of the first season were [[Sarwar Ahuja]] and [[Aditi Sharma (actress, born 1983)|Aditi Sharma]].


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==Season 2==
==Season 3==
See [[Idea Zee Cinestars]]
See [[Idea Zee Cinestars]]
Like season 1, season 2 also gave many stars to entertainment industry.
Like season 1 & 2, season 3 also gave many stars to entertainment industry.
Winners of Zee Cinestars 2007
Winners of Zee Cinestars 2007
*Piyush Chopra --- Group B
*Piyush Chopra --- Group B
*Sabina Sheema --- Group B(acted in many films) (http://www.missmalini.com/2013/12/11/exclusive-sabina-sheema-on-acting-with-dimple-kapadia-in-what-the-fish/)
*Sabina Sheema --- Group B
Runner-up Zee Cinestars 2007
Runner-up Zee Cinestars 2007
*Gaurav Bajpai  --- Group B
*Gaurav Bajpai  --- Group B
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*Rohit Raghav
*Rohit Raghav
*Piyush Chopra
*Piyush Chopra
*Akshat R Saluja
*Raj Saluja
*Ruchika Babbar
*Ruchika Babbar
*Sabina Sheema
*Sabina Sheema
*Vinay Kamble
*Vinay Kamble
==Season 4==
The fourth season of India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj.
The Top 12 contestants in the competition are:
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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
{{Zee TV Programmes}}


[[Category:2004 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:2004 Indian television series debuts]]

Latest revision as of 01:19, 23 March 2026


India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj
Presented bySeason 1: Roshan Abbas
Malaika Arora
Season 2: Aman Verma
Season 3: Hussain Kuwajerwala
Vishal Malhotra
Season 4: Asha Negi
JudgesSeason 1: Mahesh Manjrekar
Satish Kaushik
Ken Ghosh
Season 2: Anupam Kher
Pooja Bhatt
Madhur Bhandarkar
Season 3: Vijay Krishna Acharya
Anurag Basu
Sonali Bendre
Country of originIndia
Production
Running time70 Minutes
Release
Original networkZee TV
External links
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India's Best Cinestar Ki Khoj is an Indian television series that premiered on Zee TV in 2004. The first season of the stage show was directed by Gajendra Singh[citation needed] while the reality episodes were directed by Ramon Chibb and Siddharth Bahuguna.[citation needed] The show in its first season had Sudhir Mishra and Vivek Vaswani[1] as mentors to the budding talent. It is a talent show for aspiring actors, and the first prize is the lead role in a film.[2] Two winners, one male and one female, are crowned at the finale. The show returned for its second season in 2006 and a third one in 2014.

Season 2[edit | edit source]

The winners of the first season were Sarwar Ahuja and Aditi Sharma.

Aditi Sharma Lucknow
Sarwar Ahuja Hyderabad
Amruta Khanvilkar Pune
Yuvika Chaudhary Delhi
Nivaan Sen Varanasi
Abhinav Kohli Bangalore
Abhishek Avasthi Kanpur
Ashok Saharan Jaipur
Bhaumik Sampat Rajkot
Preeti Amin Hyderabad
Himanshu Malhotra Varanasi
Peyush Dixit Jodhpur
Sudeepa Singh Ludhiana
Vipul Roy Bhopal
Sharad Malhotra Kolkata
Manmeet Jaggi Bhopal
Ankita Lokhande Indore
Manas Satpathy Bangalore
Anjali Pandey Delhi
Vipul Kumar Sharma Delhi
Bharat Chawda Indore
Deepika Tiwari Lucknow
Simran Vaid Jammu
Sohan Master Ahmedabad
Pinky Sarkar Jamshedpur
Mohit Chadda New Delhi
Shreya Arora Kanpur
Abbas Khan Lucknow
Naziya Khan Mumbai
Rishiraj Singh Jaipur
Loveleen Walia Singapore
Shareen Pathak Singapore
Naman Shaw Jamshedpur
Suraj Joshi Bangalore
Gargi Sharma Jaipur
Ravish Sharma Ludhiana
Shraddha Arya New Delhi
Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya Bhopal

Season 3[edit | edit source]

See Idea Zee Cinestars Like season 1 & 2, season 3 also gave many stars to entertainment industry. Winners of Zee Cinestars 2007

  • Piyush Chopra --- Group B
  • Sabina Sheema --- Group B

Runner-up Zee Cinestars 2007

  • Gaurav Bajpai --- Group B
  • Chandani Desai --- Group B

Contestants[edit | edit source]

Group A
  • Aadil Sharma
  • Mamta Dutta
  • Manav Sharma
  • Pallavi Dutt
  • Mrityunjay Nigam
  • Piku Sharma
  • Rahul Manchanda
  • Rakhi Verma
  • Rizwan Sikander
  • Ritwika Ghoshal
  • Sahil Arora
  • Varsha Lodh
  • Rati Pandey
  • Varun Jaiswal
Group B
  • Aalesha Syed
  • Ajay Chabria
  • Ankita Lokhande
  • Ashif
  • Chandani Desai
  • Gaurav Bajpai
  • Kanchan More
  • Hardik Soni
  • Minal Gorpade
  • Kartik Shetty
  • Rachel Gurjar
  • Prabhjot Dhillon
  • Surod Rizvi
  • Rohit Raghav
  • Piyush Chopra
  • Raj Saluja
  • Ruchika Babbar
  • Sabina Sheema
  • Vinay Kamble

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Zee announces film 'Race' with 'Cinestar Ki Khoj' winners". 29 November 2004.
  2. ↑ "Zee launches star hunt 'India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj'". Indiantelevision.com. 21 April 2004. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2011.


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