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| Screen Award for Best Actress | |
|---|---|
 The 2020 recipient: Alia Bhatt | |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Screen India |
| First awarded | Madhuri Dixit, Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1995) |
| Currently held by | Alia Bhatt, Gully Boy (2020) |
| Website | [1] |
The Screen Award for Best Actress is one of the Screen Awards of merit presented annually by a distinguished panel of judges from the Indian "Bollywood" film industry, to recognise an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role.
Superlatives[edit | edit source]
| Superlative | Actor | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Actress with most awards | Vidya Balan | 5 |
| Actress with most consecutive awards | Vidya Balan | 4 |
| Actress with most nominations | Kajol Aishwarya Rai |
9 |
| Actress with most nominations without ever winning | Karisma Kapoor, Preity Zinta, Kangana Ranaut |
5 |
| Actress with most nominations in a single year | Kajol
(1999) , |
2 |
| Eldest winner | Vidya Balan | 38 |
| Eldest nominee | Sharmila Tagore | 61 |
| Youngest winner | Alia Bhatt | 23 |
| Youngest nominee | Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Ayesha Takia |
20 |
Multiple Winners[edit | edit source]
- 5 Wins : Vidya Balan
- 3 Wins : Madhuri Dixit, Alia Bhatt
- 2 Wins : Kajol, Aishwarya Rai, Rani Mukerji, Kareena Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone
Multiple Nominees[edit | edit source]
- 9 Nominations : Kajol, Aishwarya Rai
- 8 Nominations : Rani Mukerji, Priyanka Chopra
- 7 Nominations : Tabu, Deepika Padukone, Vidya Balan
- 6 Nominations : Alia Bhatt
- 5 Nominations : Madhuri Dixit, Karisma Kapoor, Preity Zinta, Kareena Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut
- 4 Nominations : Anushka Sharma
Winners and Nominees[edit | edit source]
| Indicates the winner |
† - Indicates the performance also "Won" the Filmfare Award for Best Actress.
‡ - Indicates the performance was also "Nominated" for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress.
1990s[edit | edit source]
| Year | Actress | Film | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | |||
| Madhuri Dixit † | Hum Aapke Hain Koun...! | Nisha Choudhury | |
| Kajol ‡ | Yeh Dillagi | Sapna Bannerjee | |
| 1996 | |||
| Madhuri Dixit | Raja | Madhu Garewal | |
| Kajol † | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge | Simran Singh | |
| 1997 | |||
| Manisha Koirala ‡ | Khamoshi: The Musical | Annie J. Braganza | |
| Juhi Chawla ‡ | Daraar | Priya Bhatia | |
| Karisma Kapoor † | Raja Hindustani | Aarti Sehgal | |
| 1998 | |||
| Madhuri Dixit | Mrityudand | Ketki | |
| Juhi Chawla ‡ | Yes Boss | Seema Kapoor | |
| Rekha | Aastha | Mansi | |
| Sridevi ‡ | Judaai | Kaajal Verma | |
| Tabu ‡ | Virasat | Gehna | |
| 1999 | |||
| Kajol ‡ | Dushman | Sonia / Naina Saigal | |
| Kajol † | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai | Anjali Sharma | |
| Manisha Koirala ‡ | Dil Se.. | Meghna | |
| Pooja Bhatt | Zakhm | Mrs. Desai | |
| Rani Mukerji | Ghulam | Alisha |
2000s[edit | edit source]
2010s[edit | edit source]
2020s[edit | edit source]
| Year | Actress | Film | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | |||
| Alia Bhatt † | Gully Boy | Safeena Firdausi | |
| Kangana Ranaut | Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi | Rani Lakshmi Bai | |
| Taapsee Pannu | Badla | Naina Sethi | |
| Vidya Balan ‡ | Mission Mangal | Tara Shinde | |
| Katrina Kaif | Bharat | Kumud Raina |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "21st Annual Life OK Screen Awards nominations". The Indian Express. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ↑ Sharma, Sarika (14 January 2015). "Live: 21st Life OK Screen Awards". The Indian Express. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ↑ "Winners of 22nd Annual Star Screen Awards 2015". Bollywood Hungama. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.