IIFA Awards 2025: Who Took Home the Top Honors This Year?

Bollywood's biggest night in Jaipur celebrated the best of cinema and OTT.

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Best Film

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Best Actor (Male)

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Best Actress (Female)

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Supporting Role Winners

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Best OTT Series

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OTT Acting Winners

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Best Story Awards

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There was a heartfelt tribute to Sholay for its 50th anniversary. Kareena Kapoor also gave a lovely performance honoring Raj Kapoor.

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The night ended with fun performances by Madhuri Dixit, Nora Fatehi, and Mika Singh. It was truly a celebration to remember

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