Zee Cine Award for Best Actor – Male

Indian film award

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Zee Cine Award for Best Actor (Popular)

The 2024 recipient: Sunny Deol

Awarded for| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Country| India
Presented by| Zee Entertainment Enterprises
First award| Shah Rukh Khan,
Dil To Pagal Hai (1998)
Currently held by| Sunny Deol
Gadar 2 (2024)
Website| zeecineawards.com

The Zee Cine Award for Best Actor – Male is chosen by the viewers of Zee Entertainment Enterprises as part of its annual award ceremony for Hindi films, to recognise a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role. Following its inception in 1998, a ceremony was not held in 2009 and 2010, but resumed back in 2011. Shah Rukh Khan, with eight awards holds the record of the maximum wins in this category.

† - indicates the performance also won the Filmfare Award
‡ - indicates the performance was also nominated for the Filmfare Award

## Superlatives

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Superlative  | Actor  | Record

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Actor with most consecutive year nominations  | Shah Rukh Khan (1998-2014) | 15
Actor with most awards  | Shah Rukh Khan  | 8
Actor with most nominations  | 22
Actor with most nominations without ever winning  | Ajay Devgn | 9
Actor with most nominations in a single year  | Shah Rukh Khan (2005) | 3
Eldest Winner  | Anupam Kher (2023) | 68
Youngest Winner  | Hrithik Roshan (2001) | 26
Eldest Nominee  | Amitabh Bachchan (2017) | 74
Youngest Nominee  | Hrithik Roshan (2001)
Vivek Oberoi (2003) | 26

## Multiple Winners

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* 7 Wins : Shah Rukh Khan
* 3 Wins : Hrithik Roshan – Salman Khan
* 2 Wins : Aamir Khan

## List of winners and nominees

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### 1990s

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Year  | Actor  | Film  | Character

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1998
Shah Rukh Khan †  | Dil To Pagal Hai | Rahul
Aamir Khan | Ishq | Raja
Kamal Haasan ‡  | Chachi 420 | Jaiprakash Paswan / Lakshmi Godbole
Shah Rukh Khan  | Pardes | Arjun Sagar
Sunny Deol | Border | Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri
1999
Shah Rukh Khan †  | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai | Rahul Khanna
Aamir Khan ‡  | Ghulam | Siddharth "Siddhu" Marathe
Salman Khan | Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai | Suraj Dhanrajgir
Salman Khan ‡  | Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya | Suraj Khanna
Shah Rukh Khan  | Duplicate | Bablu Chaudhary / Manu Dada

### 2000s

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Year  | Actor  | Film  | Character

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2000
Aamir Khan ‡  | Sarfarosh | A.C.P. Ajay Singh Rathod
Ajay Devgan ‡  | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | Vanraj
Salman Khan | Biwi No.1 | Prem
Hum Saath Saath Hain
Shah Rukh Khan | Baadshah | Baadshah
2001
Hrithik Roshan †  | Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai | Rohit / Raj Chopra
Anil Kapoor ‡  | Pukar | Major Jaidev Rajvansh
Hrithik Roshan ‡  | Fiza | Amaan Ikramullah
Sanjay Dutt ‡  | Mission Kashmir | SSP Inayat Khan
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Mohabbatein | Raj Aryan Malhotra
2002
Aamir Khan †  | Lagaan | Bhuvan
Aamir Khan ‡  | Dil Chahta Hai | Akash Malhotra
Amitabh Bachchan ‡  | Aks | Manu Verma
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... | Rahul Y. Raichand
Sunny Deol ‡  | Gadar: Ek Prem Katha | Tara Singh
2003
Shah Rukh Khan †  | Devdas | Devdas Mukherjee
Ajay Devgan ‡  | Company | Mallik
Ajay Devgan  | The Legend of Bhagat Singh | Bhagat Singh
Amitabh Bachchan | Aankhen | Vijay Singh Rajput
Vivek Oberoi ‡  | Saathiya | Aditya Sehgal
2004
Hrithik Roshan †  | Koi... Mil Gaya | Rohit Mehra
Ajay Devgan ‡  | Gangaajal | Amit Kumar
Amitabh Bachchan ‡  | Baghban | Raj Malhotra
Salman Khan ‡  | Tere Naam | Radhe Mohan
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Kal Ho Naa Ho | Aman Mathur
2005
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Veer-Zaara | Veer Pratap Singh
Amitabh Bachchan ‡  | Khakee | Anant Kumar Shrivastav
Hrithik Roshan ‡  | Lakshya | Karan Shergill
Salman Khan | Mujhse Shaadi Karogi | Sameer Malhotra
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Main Hoon Na | Major Ram Prasad Sharma
Shah Rukh Khan †  | Swades | Mohan Bhargav
2006
Amitabh Bachchan †  | Black | Debraj Sahai
Ajay Devgan | Apaharan | Ajay Shastri
Akshay Kumar | Waqt: The Race Against Time | Aditya "Adi" Ishwarchand Thakur
Amitabh Bachchan ‡  | Sarkar | Subhash Nagre (Sarkar)
Saif Ali Khan ‡  | Parineeta | Shekhar Roy
Shah Rukh Khan | Paheli | Kishanlal / The Ghost
2007
Hrithik Roshan ‡  | Krrish | Krishna "Krrish" Mehra
Aamir Khan ‡  | Rang De Basanti | Daljit "DJ" Singh / Chandra Shekhar Azad
Ajay Devgan | Omkara | Omkara "Omi" Shukla
Sanjay Dutt ‡  | Lage Raho Munna Bhai | Murli Prasad Sharma
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna | Dev Saran
2008
Shah Rukh Khan †  | Chak De! India | Coach Kabir Khan
Abhishek Bachchan ‡  | Guru | Gurukant Desai
Akshay Kumar ‡  | Namastey London | Arjun Singh
Amitabh Bachchan | Cheeni Kum | Buddhadev Gupta
Shahid Kapoor ‡  | Jab We Met | Aditya Kashyap
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Om Shanti Om | Om Prakash Makhija / Om Kapoor
2009 | No award | \--  | \--

### 2010s

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Year  | Actor  | Film  | Character

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2010 | No award | \--  | \--
2011
Shah Rukh Khan †  | My Name Is Khan | Rizwan Khan
Ajay Devgn ‡  | Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai | Sultan Mirza
Akshay Kumar | Housefull | Aarush Awasti
Hrithik Roshan ‡  | Guzaarish | Ethan Mascarenhas
Ranbir Kapoor ‡  | Raajneeti | Samar Pratap
Salman Khan ‡  | Dabangg | Inspector Chulbul Pandey
2012
Ranbir Kapoor †  | Rockstar | Janardan Jhakhar / Jordan
Ajay Devgn ‡  | Singham | Bajirao Singham
Hrithik Roshan ‡  | Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara | Arjun Saluja
Salman Khan ‡  | Bodyguard | Lovely Singh
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Don 2 | Don
Shah Rukh Khan  | Ra.One | Shekhar Subramanium / G.One
2013
Salman Khan ‡  | Dabangg 2 | Inspector Chulbul Pandey
Hrithik Roshan ‡  | Agneepath | Vijay Deenanath Chauhan
Irrfan Khan ‡  | Paan Singh Tomar | Paan Singh Tomar
Ranbir Kapoor †  | Barfi! | Murphy "Barfi" Johnson
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Major Samar Anand
2014
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Chennai Express | Rahul Mithaiwala
Aamir Khan | Dhoom 3 | Sahir Khan / Samar Khan
Aditya Roy Kapur | Aashiqui 2 | Rahul Jaykar
Farhan Akhtar †  | Bhaag Milkha Bhaag | Milkha Singh
Aditya Roy Kapoor ‡  | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani | Avinash
Ranveer Singh ‡  | Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela | Ram Rajadi
2015 | No award | \--  | \--
2016
Salman Khan ‡  | Bajrangi Bhaijaan | Pavan Kumar Chaturvedi / Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Ajay Devgn | Drishyam | Vijay Salgaonkar
Akshay Kumar | Baby | Ajay Singh Rajput
Ranbir Kapoor ‡  | Tamasha | Ved Vardhan Sahni
Ranveer Singh †  | Bajirao Mastani | Peshwa Bajirao
Varun Dhawan ‡  | Badlapur | Raghav "Raghu" Purohit
2017
Salman Khan ‡  | Sultan | Sultan Ali Khan[1]
Aamir Khan †  | Dangal | Mahavir Singh Phogat
Akshay Kumar | Airlift | Ranjit Katyal
Amitabh Bachchan ‡  | Pink | Deepak Sehgal
Ranbir Kapoor ‡  | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Ayan Sanger
Sushant Singh Rajput ‡  | M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story | Mahendra Singh Dhoni
2018
Akshay Kumar | Jolly LLB 2 | Advocate Jagdishwar Mishra
Akshay Kumar ‡  | Toilet: Ek Prem Katha | Keshav Sharma
Ayushmann Khurrana ‡  | Shubh Mangal Saavdhan | Mudit Sharma
Hrithik Roshan ‡  | Kaabil | Rohan Bhatnagar
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Raees | Raees
Varun Dhawan | Judwaa 2 | Prem/Raja
2019[2]
Ranveer Singh ‡  | Padmaavat | Alauddin Khilji
Ayushmann Khurrana ‡  | Andhadhun | Akash
Kartik Aaryan | Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety | Sonu Sharma
Ranbir Kapoor †  | Sanju | Sanjay Dutt
Ranveer Singh | Simmba | Sangram "Simmba" Bhalerao
Varun Dhawan | Sui Dhaaga | Mauji Sharma

### 2020s

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Year  | Actor  | Film  | Character

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2020[3]
Ranveer Singh †  | Gully Boy | Murad Ahmed aka Gully Boy
Akshay Kumar | Good Newwz | Varun Batra
Ayushmann Khurrana ‡  | Dream Girl | Karam
Hrithik Roshan | War | Maj. Kabir Dhaliwal
Kartik Aaryan | Luka Chuppi | Guddu
Shahid Kapoor | Kabir Singh | Kabir Rajdheer Singh
2021 | No award Due to COVID-19 | \--  | \--
2022 | No award Due to COVID-19 | \--  | \--
2023 [4]
Anupam Kher †  | The Kashmir Files | Pushkar Nath Pandit
Ajay Devgn | Drishyam 2 | Vijay Salgaonkar
Hrithik Roshan | Vikram Vedha | Vedha Betal
Kartik Aaryan | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 | Ruhaan Randhawa a.k.a. Rooh Baba
Ranbir Kapoor | Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva | Shiva
Varun Dhawan ‡  | Bhediya | Bhaskar Sharma
2024 [5]
Sunny Deol ‡  | Tara Singh | Gadar 2
Ranbir Kapoor †  | Ranvijay Singh/Aziz Haque  | Animal
Ranveer Singh ‡  | Rocky Randhawa  | Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Shah Rukh Khan ‡  | Captain Vikram Rathore/Azad  | Jawan
Shah Rukh Khan  | Pathaan  | Pathaan
Vikrant Massey | Manoj Kumar Sharma | 12th Fail

## See also

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* Zee Cine Awards
* Bollywood
* Cinema of India

## References

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1. ^ "Full List: Winners of Zee Cine Awards 2016". zeenews.india.com. 22 February 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
2. ^ "ZEE Cine Awards 2019: Nominations list (viewer's choice)". BizAsiaLive. 23 February 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
3. ^ "ZEE Cine Awards 2019: Nominations list (viewer's choice)". BizAsiaLive. 23 February 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
4. ^ "Zee Cine Awards 2023: Kartik Aaryan And Alia Bhatt Win Best Actor; See Complete Winner List". English Jagran. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
5. ^ "Zee Cine Awards 2024 Winners: Shah Rukh Khan Wins Best Actor; Jawan Bags Best Film, Best Music". News18. Retrieved 11 March 2024.

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Viewer's choice:|

* Best Film
* Best Actor – Male
* Best Actor – Female
* Best Track of the Year

Jury's choice:|

* Best Film (Critics)
* Best Director
* Best Actor (Critics)
* Best Actress (Critics)
* Best Actor in a Supporting Role
* Best Actress in a Supporting Role
* Best Villain
* Best Comedian
* Most Promising Director
* Best Male Debut
* Best Female Debut
* Best Male Playback Singer
* Best Female Playback Singer
* Best Music Director
* Best Lyricist
* Lifetime Achievement

Technical awards:|

* Best Background Music
* Best Dialogue
* Best Story
* Best Screenplay
* Best Cinematography
* Best Editing
* Best Action
* Best Art Direction
* Best Audiography
* Best Choreography
* Best Costumes
* Best Processing
* Best Publicity
* Best Song Recording
* Best Visual Effects

Award ceremonies|

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* 2005
* 2006
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* 2011
* 2012
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Zee Cine Award for Best Actor – Male

Viewer|

* Shah Rukh Khan (1998)
* Shah Rukh Khan (1999)
* Aamir Khan (2000)
* Hrithik Roshan (2001)
* Aamir Khan (2002)
* Shah Rukh Khan (2003)
* Hrithik Roshan (2004)
* Shah Rukh Khan (2005)
* Amitabh Bachchan (2006)
* Hrithik Roshan (2007)
* Shah Rukh Khan (2008)
* No Award (2009)
* No Award (2010)
* Shah Rukh Khan (2011)
* Ranbir Kapoor (2012)
* Salman Khan (2013)
* Shah Rukh Khan (2014)
* No Award (2015)
* Salman Khan (2016)
* Salman Khan (2017)
* Akshay Kumar (2018)
* Ranveer Singh (2019)
* Ranveer Singh (2020)
* No Award (2021)
* No Award (2022)
* Anupam Kher (2023)
* Sunny Deol (2024)

Jury|

* Pankaj Kapur (2005)
* Shreyas Talpade (2006)
* Sanjay Dutt (2007)
* Darsheel Safary (2008)
* No Award (2009)
* No Award (2010)
* Hrithik Roshan (2011)
* Shah Rukh Khan (2012)
* Ranbir Kapoor (2013)
* Ranveer Singh & Farhan Akhtar (2014)
* No Award (2015)
* Amitabh Bachchan & Ranveer Singh (2016)
* Amitabh Bachchan (2017)
* Varun Dhawan (2018)
* Ranbir Kapoor (2019)
* Hrithik Roshan (2020)
* No Award (2021)
* No Award (2022)
* Kartik Aaryan (2023)
* Shah Rukh Khan (2024)

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