The 22nd International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) was filled with glitz and glamour as the star-studded event kicked off at the beautiful Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The IIFA Rocks event was held on June 3 while the main event kicked off on Saturday night.
The Bollywood celebrities arrived in their best fashionable coutures’ and rocked the stage with their power-packed performances. The host of the night Salman Khan made a Dabangg style entry by riding a bike with an IIFA trophy.
Actor Riteish Deshmukh and Maniesh Paul also acted as the co-host of the night with the Salman at the grand event. Vicky Kaushal won the Best Actor award for Sardar Udham while Kriti Sanon received the award for Best Actress in Mimi. Shershaah received the Best Film Award while its director Vishnu Vardhan won the Best Director award for the critically acclaimed biopic.
Here is the full list of winners:
Best Actor (Male) – Vicky Kaushal for Sardar Udham
Best Actor (Female) – Kriti Sanon for Mimi
Best Director – Vishnuvaradhan for Shershaah
Best Film – Shershaah
Best Playback Singer Female – Asees Kaur for Raataan Lambiyan, Shershaah
Best Playback Singer Male – Jubin Nautiyal for song Raataan Lambiyan, Shershaah
Best Lyrics – Kausar Munir for Lehra Do, 83
Best Music Direction – A R Rahman for Atrangi Re and Jasleen Royal, Javed-Mohsin, Vikram Montrose, B Praak, Jaani for Shershaah.
Best Male Debut – Ahan Shetty for Tadap
Best Female Debut – Sharvari Wagh for
Bunty Aur Babli 2
Best Story Adapted – Kabir Khan, Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan for 83
Best Original Story – Ludo by Anurag Basu
Best Supporting Actor Female – Sai Tamhankar for Mimi
Best Supporting Actor Male – Pankaj Tripathi for Ludo
