The much-awaited IIFA Awards 2023 finally took place in Abu Dhabi, bringing together the biggest stars and celebrating their talent in Bollywood. Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Varun Dhawan, Nora Fatehi and others dazzled the stage, creating unforgettable moments that left their fans and audience in awe. The event showcased a perfect amalgamation of culture, fashion, music and cinema against the backdrop of the golden fringes of Abu Dhabi.
Alia Bhatt clinched the Best Actress Award for her captivating performance in Gangubai Kathiyawadi, while Hrithik Roshan received the Best Actor Award for his powerful portrayal in Vikram Vedha. Gangubai Kathiawadi and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 emerged as the top contenders with numerous nominations and awards.
Winning Speech of Hrithik Roshan
In his acceptance of the award, Hrithik said, “I have lived with Vedha for many years now. It began right here in Abu Dhabi. I gave my first shot as Vedha here… it feels like life has come full circle to me. Vedha helped me unleash madness inside me, which I did not know that it exist. Thank you universe and thank you Vedha for helping me discover that madness and helping me discover the strength to hold that madness.” He added, “I love you guys… I will never take you for granted.”
Salman Khan Sets The Stage On Fire With His Killer Moves
The biggest star of the country, Salman Khan took the IIFA 2023 by storm with his thundering performance which was an explosive fusion of Urban and Bollywood Dance. Giving one hell of a performance, the megastar grooved on some of his biggest hits with a slew of dancers.
Nora Fatehi paid tribute to Helen
Nora Fatehi delivered a captivating tribute to the iconic Helen, mesmerizing the audience with her impeccable dance moves. Set to the tune of the popular song “Piya Tu Ab To Aaja,” Nora’s stunning performance in an all-red dress showcased her flawless expressions and graceful dancing.
A Glimpse into the Glitz: Striking Images from IIFA 2023
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Best Film | Drishyam 2 |
| Best Director | R Madhavan for Rocketry: The Nambi Effect |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) | Alia Bhatt for Gangubai Kathiawadi) |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) | Hrithik Roshan for Vikram Vedha |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) | Mouni Roy for Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) | Anil Kapoor for Jugg Jugg Jeeyo |
| Outstanding Achievement for Fashion in Cinema | Manish Malhotra |
| Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema | Kamal Haasan |
| Best Adapted Storyk | Aamil Keeyan Khan and Abhishek Pathak for Drishyam 2 |
| Best Original Story | Perveez Sheikh and Jasmeet Reen for Darlings |
| Outstanding Achievement in Regional Cinema | Marathi film Ved directed by Riteish Deshmukh |
| Best Debut (Male) | Shantanu Maheshwari for Gangubai Kathiawadi and Babil Khan for Qala |
| Best Debut (Female) | Khushali Kumar for Dhoka Around the Corner |
| Best Playback Singer (Female) | Shreya Ghoshal for the song Rasiya from Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva |
| Best Playback Singer (Male) | Arijit Singh for the song Kesariya from Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva |
| Best Music Direction | Pritam for Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva |
| Best Lyricist | Amitabh Bhattacharya for the song Kesariya from Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva |
| Best Cinematography | Gangubai Kathiawadi |
| Best Screenplay | Gangubai Kathiawadi |
| Best Dialogue | Gangubai Kathiawadi |
| Best Choreography for the title track | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 |
| Best Sound Design | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 |
| Best Editing | Drishyam 2 |
| Best Special Effects (Visual) | Brahmastra: Part one – Shiva |
| Best Background Score | Vikram Vedha |
| Best Sound Mixing | Monica O My Darling |
IIFA 2023 FAQs
Where to Catch the TV premiere and OTT release of IIFA 2023?
While the official satellite partner is yet to be announced, it’s expected to premiere on Colors TV, following the tradition of the previous edition. Stay tuned for the official announcement by IIFA.
Which film received the IIFA Best Film Award in 2023?
Drishyam 2 was named the best IIFA Film in 2023.
Who was named IIFA Best Female Actor 2023?
Alia Bhatt was named IIFA Best Female Actor 2023.
Who won the IIFA Award for Best Actor in 2023?
Hrithik Roshan received the IIFA Best Actor Award 2023 for his performance in the film Vikram Vedha.
Where did the IIFA Awards 2023 take place?
The IIFA Awards 2023 was held on Friday and Saturday in Abu Dhabi, with the IIFA Rocks event on May 26 and the main awards night on May 27.
The star-studded IIFA Awards 2023 wowed both celebrities and fans alike, creating a memorable night of glitz and glamor. Stay tuned with Dazzlerr for more exciting updates from the world of entertainment!!
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