This year’s International Indian Film Academy Awards 2025, aka IIFA 2025, is celebrating the silver jubilee of the awards that honours the artistes both in front and behind the cameras of Hindi cinemas in grand manner in Jaipur. The event is scheduled to take place on March 8 and March 9 and most of the celebrities have already landed in Jaipur for the celebrations.
Ahead of the winners being announced, take a look at the nomination list.
IIFA 2025 Film Category Nomination
Best Film
Amar Singh Chamkila
Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba
Agni
Sector 36
Maharaj
Best Director
Imtiaz Ali – Amar Singh Chamkila
Shuchi Talati – Girls Will Be Girls
Aditya Nimbalkar – Sector 36
Siddharth P Malhotra – Maharaj
Rahul Dholakia – Agni
Best Performances in a Leading Role (Female)
Ananya Panday – CTRL
Parineeti Chopra – Amar Singh Chamkila
Taapsee Pannu – Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba
Preeti Panigrahi – Girls Will Be Girls
Kriti Sanon – Do Patti
Best Performances in a Leading Role (Male)
Diljit Dosanjh – Amar Singh Chamkila
Vikrant Massey – Sector 36
Pratik Gandhi – Agni
Pankaj Tripathi – Murder Mubarak
Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Rautu Ka Raaz
Best Performances in a Supporting Role (Female)
Shahana Goswami – Despatch
Dimple Kapadia – Murder Mubarak
Shalini Pandey – Maharaj
Anupriya Goenka – Berlin
Karisma Kapoor – Murder Mubarak
Best Performances in a Leading Role (Male)
Deepak Dobriyal – Sector 36
Jaideep Ahlawat – Maharaj
Vijay Varma – Murder Mubarak
Sunny Kaushal – Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba
Sparsh Shrivastava – Ae Watan Mere Watan
Best Story (Original)
Imtiaz Ali, Sajid Ali – Amar Singh Chamkila
Kanika Dhillon – Do Patti
Shuchi Talati – Girls Will Be Girls
Vipul Mehta, Sneha Desai – Maharaj
Rahul Dholakia – Agni
Series Categories Nomination
Best Series
Panchayat Season 3
Maamla Legal Hai
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
Gullak S04
Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
Kota Factory Season 3
Best Director
Anubhav Sinha – IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
Deepak Kumar Mishra – Panchayat Season 3
Abhishek Chaubey – Killer Soup
Pratish Mehta – Kota Factory Season 3
Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
Best Performances in a Leading Role (Female)
Ananya Pandey – Call Me Bae
Neena Gupta – Panchayat Season 3
Konkona Sensharma – Killer Soup
Huma Qureshi – Maharani S03
Shreya Chaudhry – Bandish Bandits Season 2
Best Performances in a Leading Role (Male)
Vijay Varma – IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
Jitendra Kumar – Panchayat Season 3
Manoj Bajpayee – Killer Soup
Varun Dhawan – Citadel: Honey Bunny
Ravi Kishan – Maamla Legal Hai
Jaideep Ahlawat – The Broken News S2
Best Performances in a Supporting Role (Female)
Sunita Rajwar – Panchayat Season 3
Richa Chadha – Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
Aaliyah Qureishi – Bandish Bandits Season 2
Sanjeeda Sheikh – Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
Kani Kusruti – Maharani S03
Best Performances in a Supporting Role (Male)
Faisal Malik – Panchayat Season 3
Arif Zakaria – Freedom at Midnight
Durgesh Kumar – Panchayat Season 3
Kay Kay Menon – Citadel: Honey Bunny
Raghubir Yadav – Panchayat Season 3
Best Story (Original)
Chandan Kumar – Panchayat Season 3
Saurabh Khanna, Kunal Aneja – Maamla Legal Hai
Apurva Dhar Badgaiyan, Avinash Singh, Vijay Narayan Verma, Avinash Singh Tomar – Mirzapur Season 3
Moin Beg, Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
Puneet Batra, Arunabh Kumar – Kota Factory Season 3
Best Docu-Series/Docu-Film
Angry Young Men
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth
Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous
Modern Masters: S. S. Rajamouli
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale
Best Reality/Non-Scripted Series
The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 1
Follow Kar Lo Yaar
Bigg Boss OTT Season 3
The Tribe
Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives
Best Title Track
A.R. Rahman – Amar Singh Chamkila – Baaja
Anurag Saikia – Mismatched Season 3 – Ishq Hai
Anurag Saikia – Panchayat Season 3 – Hind Ke Sitara
Ana Rehman – Bandish Bandits Season 2 – Ghar Aa Maahi
Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar – Sakal Ban
Who do you see taking home IIFA 2025 awards? Do let us know in the comments.
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