International Indian Film Academy or IIFA awards 2017 were held yesterday in New York. Along with some spectacular performances and honouring good work, star studded night brought together the biggest names of Bollywood in celebration of Indian Cinema, with an audience of 40,000 people.
This year, the show was hosted by filmmaker Karan Johar and actor Saif Ali Khan and joining them for a segment will be Varun Dhawan.
Winners:
Best Film: Neerja
Best Actor: Shahid Kapoor (Udta Punjab)
Best Actress: Alia Bhatt (Udta Punjab)
Best Director: Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury (PINK)
Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Male): Anupam Kher (M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story)
Best Supporting Actress: Shabana Azmi (Neerja)
Best Actor in Comic Role: Varun Dhawan (Dishoom)
Best Debutant Male: Diljit Dosanjh (Udta Punjab)
Best Debutant Female: Disha Patani (M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story)
Best Performance in a Negative Role: Jim Sarbh (Neerja)
Woman of the Year: Taapsee Pannu
Best Music Direction: Pritam (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil)
Best Lyrics: Amitabh Bhattacharya - Channa Mereya (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil)
Style Icon of the Year: Alia Bhatt
Best Female Playback Singer: Kanika Kapoor (Udta Punjab) and Tulsi Kumar (Airlift)
Best Male Playback Singer: Amit Mishra (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil)