The IIFA 2024 ceremony, held in Abu Dhabi on September 28, celebrated the finest talents of Indian cinema.
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In the acting categories, Shah Rukh Khan took home the Best Actor trophy for his powerful performance in Jawan. Rani Mukerji earned the Best Actress award for her role as a resilient mother in Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway, a film that deeply resonated with audiences.
Following the remarkable and unforgettable experiences at IIFA 2022 and 2023, we are eagerly anticipating an even larger, more extravagant, and enchanting celebration in 2024. Prepare yourself for an extraordinary weekend at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, where the realms of Cinema, Music, and Culture will illuminate the golden shores of the city. Revel in the grandeur of performances and the award presentations on September 28th at the IIFA Awards, where Bollywood icons gather to celebrate exceptional achievements. On September 29th, immerse yourself in the exhilarating musical event, IIFA Rocks, featuring stunning performances by some of the most gifted musicians. Amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Yas Island, indulge in the luxurious offerings of fine dining, theme parks, water and motorsports, golf courses, and shopping, ensuring that this weekend becomes a truly unforgettable vacation.
IIFA Awards 2024: The International Indian Film Academy Awards, commonly referred to as the IIFA Awards, are back for their 24th edition. This year, the three-day celebration of cinema is taking place in Abu Dhabi. Prominent figures from Bollywood, such as Aishwarya Rai, Kriti Sanon, Kartik Aaryan, and many others, have already arrived at the venue to participate in rehearsals and pre-award activities.
What is the IIFA Awards 2024 date?
The three-day event is set to begin on September 27. The inaugural day will pay tribute to the four regional film industries of India: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, in a celebration known as IIFA Utsavam. The main IIFA ceremony will take place on September 28, Saturday, where the finest achievements of the Hindi film industry from 2023 will be recognized. The concluding night, IIFA Rocks, will occur on September 29 and will feature a musical celebration dedicated to the music industry.
Where is IIFA 2024 taking place?
The IIFA event made its debut in 2000 and has since been celebrated in a variety of picturesque locales, including New York, Abu Dhabi, Toronto, Singapore, Johannesburg, Amsterdam, Dubai, Colombo, and Tampa Bay. For the 24th edition, the three-day event will be held at the 18,000-seater Etihad Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.
Where and when to watch IIFA 2024 on OTT?
The IIFA 2024 event is set to be broadcast live on Sony TV, STAR Plus, and Colors TV. Additionally, the ceremony will be available for live streaming on Zee 5. According to reports, the event is scheduled to start at 18:00 hours with the red carpet, followed by the award ceremony at 19:30.
Shah Rukh Khan won the hearts of his fans after he helped Rani Mukerji with her saree on the stage of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards 2024.
At the event, Rani received the Best Actress award for her performance in the film Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway, while Shah Rukh was honored with the Best Actor award for his role in Jawan. The three-day celebration commenced on September 27 with IIFA Utsavam, an occasion specifically focused on the southern film industries, including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada.
Vidhu Vinod Chopra received the accolade for Best Director for his film 12th Fail, a biographical portrayal that showcases the motivating journey of IPS officer Manoj Sharma, portrayed by Vikrant Massey. The evening was enriched with unforgettable performances, featuring a dynamic dance routine by Shahid Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, and Kriti Sanon. Shahid’s partnership with Prabhu Deva and Kriti on stage captivated the audience, while Vicky enchanted everyone with his popular song Tauba Tauba.
Rekha Dances For 20 Minutes Non Stop At The Age Of 69 To Classic Songs On Stage…
Rekha transcends being merely a name; she embodies the essence of classical Hindi cinema, showcasing her remarkable talent in films such as Khoon Bhari Maang and Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, among others. After decades of dominance in Bollywood, she continues to be revered as the queen of Hindi cinema, thanks to her elegant Banarasi sarees, signature long braided hairstyle, and distinctive red lipstick. Recently, she captivated her audience once again by delivering an uninterrupted performance on the stage of IIFA 2024.
IIFA 2024: Rani Mukerji On Her Film Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway
During a media interaction at the IIFA Awards 2024, Rani Mukerji shared her experience of working on Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway. “For me as a mother, it was an eye-opener, for me as an Indian it was an eye-opener to understand the plight of immigrant Indian women outside of India. We don’t get to hear such stories. This really shook me,” she said.
Megastar Chiranjeevi honoured with Outstanding Achievement for Indian cinema award at IIFA 2024..
At a spectacular event held at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, Tollywood superstar Chiranjeevi was bestowed with the esteemed Outstanding Achievement for Indian Cinema Award during the 24th IIFA Festival. The legendary actor received this honor from two prominent figures in Bollywood—veteran actress Shabana Azmi and celebrated lyricist Javed Akhtar—amidst enthusiastic applause from the audience. Overcome with emotion, Chiranjeevi took the stage to convey his sincere appreciation. “This award signifies not only my contributions to cinema but also the immense love and support I have garnered from my fans. I am eternally grateful to them,” he remarked, prompting the audience to rise in a standing ovation, celebrating his remarkable career.
Complete List of IIFA 2024 Winners:
Best Picture: Animal (Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Pranay Reddy Vanga)
Best Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra – 12th Fail
Best Actor (Male): Shah Rukh Khan – Jawan
Best Actress (Female): Rani Mukerji – Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway
Best Supporting Actor (Male): Anil Kapoor – Animal
Best Supporting Actress (Female): Shabana Azmi – Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Best Performance in a Negative Role: Bobby Deol – Animal
Best Music Direction: Pritam, Vishal Mishra, Manan Bhardwaj, Shreyas Puranik, Jaani, Bhupinder Babbal, Ashim Kemson, Harshavardhan Rameshwar – Animal
Best Playback Singer (Male): Bhupinder Babbal – Arjan Vailly (Animal)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Shilpa Rao – Chaleya (Jawan)
Special Awards:
Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema: Hema Malini
Debutant of the Year: Alizeh Agnihotri
Best Story: Ishita Moitra, Shashank Khaitan, Sumit Roy – Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
