The 2015 IIFA Awards, which is known as the 16th International Indian Film Academy Awards honored the best films on 5th June 2015 and carried its official ceremony on 7th June 2015 in Ritz Carlton Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was aired on Indian television on 5th July 2015 on Colors TV channel at 8 pm.
The ceremony had most of B town assembled to make the night more glamorous. It also consisted of amazing performances by various celebs and a comic hosting by Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor. The awards presented for performances that stood out a tad bit better are as follows:
Best Actor: Shahid Kapoor
Best Actress: Kangana Ranaut
Best Director: Rajkumar Hirani- PK
Best Movie: Queen
Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor crash at the IIFA Awards in a very unique way.
Picture Credits: IIFA Facebook Page |
Best Story: Queen ( Parveez Sheikh, Chaitally Parmar, Vikas Bahl)
Best Supporting Actor: Ritesh Deshmukh- Ek Villain
Best Supporting Actress: Tabu- Haider
Best Female Playback: Kanika Kapoor- Babydoll
Best Male Playback: Ankit Tiwari- Galliyan
Best Lyricist: Manoj Muntashir- Galliyan
Ranveer Singh bends down for Deepika Padukone
Picture Credits: IIFA Facebook Page |
Best Performance in a Negative Role: Kay Kay Menon- Haider
Star Debut of the year Male: Tiger Shroff- Heropanti
Star Debut of the year Female: Kriti Sanon- Heropanti
Best Music Director: Shankar Ehsaan Loy- 2 States
Best Makeup: Preetisheel Singh, Clover Wooten- Haider
Best Cinematography: Binod Pradhan- 2 States
A comical performance by Ranveer and Arjun
Picture Credits: IIFA Facebook Page |
Best Performance in a Comic Role: Varun Dhawan- Main Tera Hero
Outstanding Contribution to International Cinema: Subhash Ghai
Best Regional Film: Lai Bhari- Genelia D’Souza
Best Art Direction: Subrata Chakraborthy- Haider
Best Sound Design: Shajith Koyeri- Haider
Best Dialogue: Abhijat Joshi- PK
Best Editing: Queen (Anurag Kashyap, Abhijit Kokate)
DDLJ Parody by Ranveer and Arjun that made everyone go ROFL
Picture Credits: IIFA Facebook Page |
Best Special Effects: Kick- Reupal D. Rawal
Best Sound Mixing: Debajit Changmai- Haider
Best Action: Bang Bang- Andy Armstrong
Woman of the Year: Deepika Padukone
Best Debutant Director: Omung Kumar- Mary Kom, Sajid Nadiadwala- Kick
A tribute to the actors of Bollywood by Sonakshi Sinha
Picture Credits: IIFA Facebook Page |
Best Background Score: Vishal Bharadwaj- Haider
Best Art Direction: Amit Ray- Haider
Best Choreography: Ahmed Khan- Kick
Best Costume Design: Dolly Ahluwalia- Haider
Best Song Recording: Eric Pillai- Galliyan