Filmfare awards 2018: Vidya, Irrfan are top winners
The 63rd edition of Filmfare Awards 2018 was held on Saturday night at the NSCI Dome in Mumbai's Worli.
Like last year, the star-studded event was hosted by superstar Shah Rukh Khan and filmmaker Karan Johar.
Members of the Hindi film industry came together to celebrate the success of the winners and walked the red carpet.
Celebs like Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Parineeti Chopra and other entertained the audiences with their spectacular dance performances.
Meanwhile, Vidya Balan and Irrfan Khan emerged as the winners of Filmfare Awards 2018. Vidya received the Filmfare Best Actor in Leading Role (Female) Award for Tumhari Sulu while Irrfan won the Best Actor in Leading Role (Male) award for Hindi Medium.
Vidya received her award from legendary actress Rekha.
.@vidya_balan grooves to her song before receiving her award for Best Actor (Female) from #Rekha and the #JioFilmfareAwards. pic.twitter.com/Ua6YwCOqcZ
— Filmfare (@filmfare) January 20, 2018
Rajkummar Rao received two awards - Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) for Bareilly Ki Barfi and Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Male) for Trapped.
What a moment! @RajkummarRao wins the black lady for the Best Actor (Critics) for his performance in Trapped. pic.twitter.com/vrQIYr8C5a
— Filmfare (@filmfare) January 20, 2018
Meher Vij won the Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) for Secret superstar while Zaira Wasim won the Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Female) for the same film.
The award for Best Actress (Critics) goes to #zahirawasim for #SecretSuperstar. #JioFilmfareAwards pic.twitter.com/OjBBFOwg5n
— Filmfare (@filmfare) January 20, 2018
Konkona Sen Sharma won the Best Debut Director Award for A Death In The Gunj. She received the award from Jaya Bachchan and Sonali Bendre.
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari won the Best Director Award for Bareilly Ki Barfi.
The award for Best Director (Popular) goes to @Ashwinyiyer for #BareillyKiBarfi. #JioFilmfareAwards pic.twitter.com/muSTzoYow3
— Filmfare (@filmfare) January 20, 2018
Amit V. Masurkar received the Filmfare for Best Original Story for his Oscar-nominated film Newton. The film also won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film while Hindi Medium won the Best Film (popular) Award.
Like last year, a special category was created for short films. Jackie Shroff won the Best Actor in Short Film Award for Khujli and Neeraj Ghaywan won the Best Short Film Award for Juice.
Filmfare Best Playback Singer (Male) Award was given to Arijit Singh for Badrinath Ki Dulhania's Roke Na Ruke Naina and Meghna Mishra won the Best Playback Singer (Female) Award for Nachdi Phira from Secret Superstar.
Music composer-singer Bappi Lahiri won the Jio Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.
Sonam Kapoor, R Madhavan, Arjun Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Shahid Kapoor, Preity Zinta, Rekha, Jaya Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit and many other stars attended the Jio Filmfare Awards 2018.
