13th IIFA Awards


The 2012 IIFA Awards, officially the 13th International Indian Film Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the International Indian Film Academy honouring the films of 2011 took place between 7–9 June 2012. The official ceremony took place on 9 June 2012, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore for the second time after 2004. The ceremony was televised in India and internationally on Star Plus. Actors Shahid Kapoor and Farhan Akhtar co-hosted the ceremony the first time. The IIFA Red Carpet was hosted by Karan Tacker
In related events, IIFA Rocks, also known as the IIFA Music and Fashion Extravaganza took place on 8 June 2012 at the Esplanade Concert Hall. The event was hosted by Ayushmann Khurrana and Chitrangada Singh. During the event, all technical awards were presented to the winners. On television it aired on 1 & 7 July on popular Hindi Entertainment channel Star Plus.

Winners and nominees

Following the IIFA Voting Weekend, which occurred from 31 March – 1 April 2012, the nominees, along with the winners of the technical awards were announced on 4 May 2012 on the IIFA website by Sabbas Joseph, director of Wizcraft International Entertainment.
Films receiving the most nominations were Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara with fourteen, followed by The Dirty Picture with ten. The winners will be announced during the main awards ceremony on 9 June 2012. The technical awards will be given to their respective winners during the IIFA Rocks on 8 June 2012.

Popular awards

Best FilmBest Director

  • Zoya Akhtar – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
  • * Raj Kumar Gupta – No One Killed Jessica
  • * Imtiaz Ali – Rockstar
  • * Rohit Shetty – Singham
  • * Milan Luthria – The Dirty Picture
    • Best Actor In A Leading RoleBest Actress In A Leading Role
  • Ranbir Kapoor – Rockstar as Janardhan Jakhar /Jordan
  • * Amitabh Bachchan – Aarakshan as Prabhakar Anand
  • * Salman Khan – Bodyguard as Lovely Singh
  • * Shah Rukh Khan – Don 2 as Don
  • * Ajay Devgn – Singham as Inspector Bajirao Singham
  • * Hrithik Roshan – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara as Arjun
  • Vidya Balan – The Dirty Picture as Reshma/Silk
  • * Priyanka Chopra – 7 Khoon Maaf as Susanna Anna-Marie Johannes
  • * Kareena Kapoor – Bodyguard as Divya
  • * Kangana Ranaut – Tanu Weds Manu as Tanuja Trivedi
  • * Mahie Gill – Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster as Madhavi
    • Best Actor In A Supporting RoleBest Actress In A Supporting Role
  • Farhan Akhtar – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara as Imraan
  • * Abhay Deol – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara as Kabir
  • * Randeep Hooda – Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster as Lalit/Babloo
  • * Naseeruddin Shah – The Dirty Picture as Suryakant
  • * Emraan Hashmi – The Dirty Picture as Abraham
  • Parineeti Chopra – Ladies vs Ricky Bahl as Dimple Chaddha
  • * Divya Dutta – Stanley Ka Dabba as Ms. Rosy
  • * Sonali Kulkarni – Singham as Megha Kadam
  • * Swara Bhaskar – Tanu Weds Manu as Payal
  • * Kalki Koechlin – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara as Natasha
    • Male Debutant StarFemale Debutant Star
  • Vidyut Jamwal – Force as Vishnu
  • Parineeti Chopra – Ladies vs Ricky Bahl as Dimple Chaddha
    • Best Performance In A Comic RoleBest Performance In A Negative Role
  • Riteish Deshmukh – Double Dhamaal as Roy
  • * Paresh Rawal – Ready as Balidaan Bhardwaj
  • * Divyendu Sharma – Pyaar Ka Punchnama as Nishant aka Liquid
  • * Pitobash – Shor in the City as Mandook
  • * Deepak Dobriyal – Tanu Weds Manu as Pappi
  • Prakash Raj – Singham as Jaikant Shikre
  • * Irrfan Khan – 7 Khoon Maaf as Wasiullah Khan
  • * Boman Irani – Don 2 as Vardhaan
  • * Vidyut Jamwal – Force as Vishnu
  • * Naseeruddin Shah – The Dirty Picture as Suryakant
    • Best Story-
  • Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara - Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar
  • * Rockstar – Imtiaz Ali
  • * Stanley Ka Dabba – Amole Gupte
  • * Tanu Weds Manu – Himanshu Sharma
  • * The Dirty Picture – Rajat Aroraa
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    Musical awards

    Technical awards

    Special awards

    Films with multiple nominations and awards

    The following eleven films received multiple nominations:
    The following films received multiple awards: