PaperDabba News Desk: September 28, 2024
The prestigious IIFA (Indian Film Academy Awards) 2024 event celebrated the best of Indian cinema, honoring outstanding talents from various industries. This year, the event had special recognition for Telugu and Tamil cinema. Actor Nani bagged the Best Actor (Telugu) award for his phenomenal performance in the film ‘Dasara’, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the craft.
Nani Wins Best Actor Award for ‘Dasara’
Nani, the beloved Telugu actor, achieved a significant milestone in his career by winning the Best Actor Award at IIFA 2024 for his brilliant portrayal in “Dasara.” This award highlights Nani’s ability to transform into intense roles and offer emotionally charged performances. His dedication to his craft has earned him immense respect from audiences and critics alike.
Vikram and Aishwarya Rai Dominate Tamil Cinema
In Tamil cinema, Vikram was awarded Best Actor (Tamil) for his performance in the epic period drama Ponniyin Selvan 2. The movie showcased Vikram’s depth as an actor. Aishwarya Rai also shone at IIFA 2024, winning the Best Actress (Tamil) award for her exceptional performance in the same movie. Together, they made “Ponniyin Selvan 2” a massive success, dominating the Tamil film industry.
Other Award Winners at IIFA 2024
Best Supporting Actor: Jayaram was honored with this award for his strong supporting role, adding depth to the storylines he was part of.
Best Cinematography: The Telugu film “Miss Shetty Mr. Polishetty” won this prestigious category thanks to its visually stunning presentation.
Best Playback Singer (Male): Chinanjiru won for his outstanding vocals in Ponniyin Selvan 2.
Best Playback Singer (Female): Shaktishree Gopalan’s melodious rendition in the same movie earned her this award.
Special Recognition: Samantha is the Woman of the Year
One of the most notable honors of the evening was the Woman of the Year award, given to actress Samantha. Known for her strong performances and inspiring journey on and off the screen, Samantha’s contribution to the film industry has been immense. This award adds another feather to her cap, celebrating her achievements and resilience.
IIFA 2024 was a grand celebration of cinematic excellence. The winners from both Telugu and Tamil cinema showcased the incredible talent and dedication that continues to push Indian cinema to new heights. From Nani’s intense performance in “Dasara” to the captivating presence of Vikram and Aishwarya Rai in “Ponniyin Selvan 2”, this year’s IIFA awards truly honored the best in the industry.