IIFA AWARDS ANNOUNCES IT’S HIGHLY ANTICIPATED 2024 WINNERS IN THE POPULAR CATEGORY
IIFA AWARDS ANNOUNCES IT’S HIGHLY ANTICIPATED 2024 WINNERS IN THE
POPULAR CATEGORY
SOBHA Realty IIFA WEEKEND Co-Presented
by NEXA Co-Powered By Maisour & Siggnature Finest Cardamom Seeds Presents
NEXA IIFA AWARDS Co-Presented By SOBHA
Realty Co-Powered by Maisour & Siggnature Finest Cardamom Seeds
September 2024,
Mumbai: Celebrating
the grandeur of Indian cinema, IIFA Festival being held under the esteemed
patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister
of Tolerance & Coexistence, in partnership with the Department of Culture
and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and Miral announced the full list of IIFA 2024 Popular
Category Winners.
Renowned for
its unmatched international reach and tremendous global appeal, the 24th
edition of the NEXA IIFA AWARDS, co-presented by SOBHA Realty and co-powered by
Maisour & Signature Finest Cardamom Seeds, witnessed the brightest stars,
visionary filmmakers, and industry leaders from India and around the world.
Together, they celebrated the enchantment of Indian cinema and crafted
unforgettable memories in a spectacular showcase of stardom.
Here’s
The Complete List Of IIFA 2024 Winners In The Popular Category:
Best
Picture: Bhushan Kumar,
Krishan Kumar, Pranay Reddy Vanga-Animal
Direction: Vidhu Vinod
Chopra-12th Fail
Performance In A Leading Role
(Female): Rani
Mukerji- Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway
Performance In A Leading Role (Male):
Shah
Rukh Khan-Jawan
Performance In A Supporting Role
(Female): Shabana
Azmi - Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Performance In A Supporting Role
(Male): Anil
Kapoor-Animal
Performance In A Negative Role: Bobby Deol-Animal
Music
Direction: Pritam, Vishal
Mishra, Manan Bhardwaj, Shreyas Puranik, Jaani, Bhupinder Babbal, Ashim Kemson,
Harshavardhan Rameshwar-Animal
Playback Singer (Male): Bhupinder
Babbal- Arjan Vailly-Animal
Playback
Singer (Female): Shilpa Rao-
Chaleya-Jawan
Best Lyrics awarded to Siddharth-Garima for
Satranga – Animal
Ishita
Moitra, Shashank Khaitan, and Sumit Roy received the NEXA IIFA Award 2024 for Best Story (Original) for their exceptional work
in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani.
Meanwhile,
the inspiring filmmaking and significant impact of 12th Fail were
rightfully recognized as Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Ayush Saxena, Vikas DivyaKirti,
and Jaskunwar Kohli were honored with the NEXA IIFA 2024 Award for Best Story Adapted.
The
awards night also honoured the legendary director
Karan Johar, who has redefined the romance genre like no one else, as he was
celebrated at the NEXA IIFA Awards 2024 for completing 25 years in the industry.
The NEXA IIFA
Awards 2024 was a night to remember, as it celebrated the remarkable legacy of Shabana
Azmi, marking 50 years of her extraordinary contributions to Indian cinema.
Karan Johar took the stage to honour this milestone, stating, “We are celebrating 50 years of Shabana
Azmi,” acknowledging her profound impact on the film industry. In a
heartfelt moment, Shabana Azmi expressed her gratitude, saying, “I’m terribly
grateful and terribly honoured.” This tribute not only highlighted her
illustrious career but also underscored the enduring spirit of creativity and
artistry that continues to inspire generations of filmmakers and actors in the
world of cinema.
Mr. Ajay Bijli,
founder of PVR Cinemas, was honoured with the Outstanding
Contribution To Indian Cinema Award for his remarkable impact on the
growth and accessibility of cinema across the country.
With heartfelt emotions, Hema Malini
received the Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema Award from Shah Rukh Khan, recalling how she introduced
him to the film industry. Reflecting on his remarkable journey, she proudly
said, "I am proud to see that you are now the king of Bollywood."
Hema Malini shone with pride as she accepted the prestigious award at the NEXA
IIFA Awards 2024. Her unforgettable performances and immense contributions to
cinema were celebrated with this well-deserved honour.
Rani Mukerji presented the Best Debut Actor award to Alizeh Agnihotri
for Farrey and also honored Karan Boolani
with the Best Debut Director award.
The awards night also celebrated Jayantilal Gada, whose
significant influence, inspiring journey, and unwavering dedication to Indian
cinema were recognized with the NEXA IIFA
Outstanding Contribution Award.
At the NEXA IIFA 2024 Awards, The King Of Hearts, Shah Rukh Khan,
made a dazzling entrance that left the audience spellbound, who joined forces
with Vicky Kaushal for an electrifying performance, instantly filling the night
with joy and infectious energy. The excitement reached new heights when Shah
Rukh, Vicky, and Karan Johar lit up the stage with their dynamic dance to
"Jhoome Jo Pathan," showcasing a remarkable camaraderie that
resonated with fans. The performance reached its zenith in a heart-warming
moment as Shah Rukh and Vicky swayed to "Mere Mehboob," culminating
in a tender hug that beautifully encapsulated the essence and magic of Indian
cinema, leaving an indelible mark on the evening.
Vicky Kaushal dazzled at the NEXA IIFA Awards 2024 with his remarkable performance,
making a stunning entrance on a platform suspended from the ceiling. His
incredible dance moves captivated the audience as he delivered a high-energy
medley of hits that left everyone spellbound. The night was further energized
by the powerhouse Shahid Kapoor, who got the crowd moving to his infectious
beats, proving that staying still is impossible when he takes the stage! The
excitement soared even higher when the legendary Prabhu Deva joined Shahid for
a performance that was truly spectacular.
Ananya Panday took center stage, captivating the audience with her mesmerizing
presence and radiant smile as she delivered a stunning performance that left
everyone spellbound. Meanwhile, Janhvi Kapoor made an unforgettable mark
with a breath-taking medley of songs, truly showcasing her talent and charm in
a spectacular debut that resonated with the crowd. The energy soared even
higher as the dazzling Nora Fatehi lit up the NEXA IIFA Awards 2024 with
her electrifying act, bringing the house down and elevating the night to
exhilarating new heights!
Kriti Sanon radiated elegance as she enchanted the audience with her stunning
performance while also sharing her compelling story. Passionately discussing
the “I Can Make a Difference” initiative, she recounted her inspiring journey
toward achieving her dream of becoming an actor, emphasizing the message that
“It’s About Showing Girls All Over The World That They Can Accomplish Anything
They Desire,” creating a memorable moment.
The night culminated in a spectacular finale as the legendary Rekha
delivered a breath-taking performance at the NEXA IIFA Awards 2024, celebrating
the magic of Indian cinema.
Stay tuned for
thrilling updates as the greatest celebration of Indian cinema embarks on an
extraordinary journey toward its Silver Jubilee in 2025.
The 24th
landmark edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards
showcased the most breath-taking festival to date, celebrating Indian cinema
with an unparalleled grandeur that has never been seen before.
For More Details Follow:
§ Website https://www.iifa.com/
§ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/iifa/?hl=en
§ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/IIFA/
§ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/IIFA
For further MEDIA queries, please
contact: Archana
Pradhan
|Archana.pradhan@iifa.com | 9987099265
ABOUT IIFA (INTERNATIONAL INDIAN FILM ACADEMY)
IIFA is
dedicated to building bridges across cinemas, businesses, communities and
nations, creating everyone’s dream: “One People. One World”. IIFA is the most
appreciated South Asian film academy and a global platform that gives the
Indian film fraternity an opportunity to reach audiences in international
territories. The alliances made via the platform of IIFA provide huge benefits
and gain to India and an equally important objective is to create similar
benefits in the host country. The aim is to establish a system of mutual
benefit to both India as well as the host destinations by boosting tourism,
economic development, trade, culture, cross-border investments and film
co-productions. The IIFA Weekend & Awards each year travel to new, exciting
and beautiful destinations, taking the film fraternity to unite and celebrate
the best of Indian film and culture, thereby taking Indian Cinema and India to
a wider audience.