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Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress

Annual award for Hindi films

Annual award for Hindi films

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nameFilmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress
imageFile:Actress Chhaya Kadam at 2024 Cannes Film Festival 3 (cropped 2).jpg
captionThe 2025 recipient:
Chhaya Kadam for Laapataa Ladies
awarded_forBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
presenterFilmfare
countryIndia
yearUsha Kiran
Baadbaan (1955)
holderChhaya Kadam
Laapataa Ladies (2025)
websiteFilmfare Awards

Chhaya Kadam for Laapataa Ladies Baadbaan (1955) Laapataa Ladies (2025)

The Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress is given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise a female actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role. Although the Filmfare awards started in 1954, awards for the Best Supporting Actress category started the following year 1955.

Winners and nominees

1950s

YearPhotos of winnersActorRole(s)FilmRef.1955
(2nd)1956
(3rd)1957
(4th)1958
(5th)1959
(6th)
*********Baadbaan*
No Other Nominee
*********Munimji*
Kavi
Uran Khatola
*********Devdas*
No Other Nominee
*********Sharada*
Bhabhi
*********Kala Pani*
Parvarish
Sadhna

1960s

YearPhotos of winnersActorRole(s)FilmRef1960
(7th)1961
(8th)1962
(9th)1963
(10th)1964
(11th)1965
(12th)1966
(13th)1967
(14th)1968
(15th)1969
(16th)
*********Anari*
Goonj Uthi Shehnai
Sujata
*********Aanchal*
Durga KhoteMaharani Jodha BaiMughal-e-Azam
Mariam-uz-ZamaniKohinoor
Aanchal
*********Chhaya*
Gharana
Sasural
*********Aarti*
Professor
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
*********Gumrah*
Mere Mehboob
*********Shehnai*
Kohraa
Ayee Milan Ki Bela
*********Kaajal*
Gumnaam
Himalaya Ki God Mein
*********Do Badan*
Anupama
Phool Aur Patthar
*********Milan*
Ram Aur Shyam
Jewel Thief
*********Saathi*
Shikar
Neel Kamal

1970s

YearPhotos of winnersActorRole(s)FilmRef1970
(17th)1971
(18th)1972
(19th)1973
(20th)1974
(21st)1975
(22nd)1976
(23rd)1977
(24th)1978
(25th)1979
(16th)
*********Paisa Ya Pyaar*
Ittefaq
Aradhana
*********Pehchan*
Do Raaste
Aadmi Aur Insaan
*********Paras*
Caravan
Elaan
*********Hare Rama Hare Krishna*
Dastaan
Be-Imaan
*********Daag: A Poem of Love*
Aruna IraniBobby
Abhimaan
Anuraag
Saudagar
*********Bidaai*
Hawas
Imtihan
Resham Ki Dori
Roti Kapda Aur Makaan
*********Julie*
Do Jhoot
Majboor
Deewaar
Amanush
*********Balika Badhu*
Udhar Ka Sindur
Arjun Pandit
Mausam
Kabhi Kabhie
*********Priyatama*
Khoon Pasina
Shaque
Dildaar
Doosra Aadmi
*********Apnapan*
Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki
Pati Patni Aur Woh
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar

1980s

YearPhotos of winnersActorRole(s)FilmRef1980
(27th)1981
(28th)1982
(29th)1983
(30th)1984
(31st)1985
(32nd)1986
(33rd)198719881989
(34th)
*********Lahu Ke Do Rang*
Gol Maal
Jurmana
Junoon
Kaala Patthar
*********Insaaf Ka Tarazu*
Apne Paraye
Khubsoorat
Karz
Aasha
*********Kalyug*
Rocky
Ek Duuje Ke Liye
Ahista Ahista
Sharda
*********Bazaar*
Namkeen
Prem Rog
Teri Kasam
*********Arth*
Souten
Mujhe Insaaf Chahiye
Arth
Mandi
*********Pet Pyaar Aur Paap*
Sunny
Bhavna
Hum Rahe Na Hum
Saaransh
*********Meri Jung*
Janam
Saagar
Saaheb
Tawaif
Pyari Behna
NO CEREMONY
*********Khoon Bhari Maang*
Ijaazat
Andha Yudh

1990s

YearPhotos of winnersActorRole(s)FilmRef1990
(35th)1991
(36th)1992
(37th)1993
(38th)1994
(39th)1995
(40th)1996
(41st)1997
(42nd)1998
(43rd)1999
(44th)
*********Ram Lakhan*
Salaam Bombay
Maine Pyar Kiya
Yateem
Chandni
*********Agneepath*
Aaj Ka Arjun
Aashiqui
Jurm
*********Henna*
Hum
Prem Qaidi
Lamhe
*********Beta*
Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar
Khuda Gawah
*********Aaina*
Khal-Naaikaa
Gardish
Anari
Baazigar
*********Krantiveer*
Suhaag
Laadla
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
*********Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge*
Kartavya
Karan Arjun
Raja
Akele Hum Akele Tum
*********Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi*
Raja Hindustani
Khamoshi: The Musical
Jeet
*********Dil To Pagal Hai*
Ghulam-E-Mustafa
Virasat
Border
Judaai
*********Kuch Kuch Hota Hai*
Dil Se..
Soldier
Satya
Dushman

2000s

YearPhotos of winnersActorRole(s)FilmRef2000
(45th)2001
(46th)2002
(47th)2003
(48th)2004
(49th)2005
(50th)2006
(51st)2007
(52nd)2008
(53rd)2009
(54th)
*********Biwi No.1*
Dil Kya Kare
Vaastav: The Reality
Hu Tu Tu
Sushmita SenSirf Tum
*********Fiza*
Mohabbatein
Dhadkan
Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega
Mission Kashmir
*********Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham*
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Lajja
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
Lajja
****Chandramukhi*Devdas*
Company
Devdas
Rishtey
Filhaal...
*********Kal Ho Naa Ho*
Andaaz
Koi... Mil Gaya
Tehzeeb
Ishq Vishk
*********Yuva*
Main Hoon Na
Veer-Zaara
Rani Mukerji
Aitraaz
*********Black*
No Entry
Page 3
Waqt: The Race Against Time
Iqbal
*********Omkara*
Rang De Basanti
Kamaljit "Kamal" SaranKabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Krrish
Rang De Basanti
*********Life in a... Metro*
Konkona Sen SharmaLaaga Chunari Mein Daag
Saawariya
Chak De! India
Taare Zameen Par
*********Fashion*
Bachna Ae Haseeno
Ghajini
Dostana
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
Rock On!!

2010s

YearPhotos of winnersActorRole(s)FilmRef2010
(55th)2011
(56th)2012
(57th)2013
(58th)2014
(59th)2015
(60th)2016
(61st)2017
(62nd)2018
(63rd)2019
(64th)
****Chanda*Dev.D*
Arundhati NagBhumi BhardwajPaa
Luck by Chance
Delhi-6
Firaaq
Wake Up Sid
*********We Are Family*
Aisha
Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai
Golmaal 3
Khichdi: The Movie
*********No One Killed Jessica*
I Am
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Ladies vs Ricky Bahl
Tanu Weds Manu
*********Jab Tak Hai Jaan*
Gangs Of Wasseypur
Barfi!
Talaash: The Answer Lies Within
Gangs Of Wasseypur
*********Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela*
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Kangana RanautKayaKrrish 3
Ek Thi Daayan
Raanjhanaa
*********Haider*
2 States
Finding Fanny
Gulaab Gang
Queen
****Kashibai*Bajirao Mastani*
Dil Dhadakne Do
Badlapur
Drishyam
Bajirao Mastani
*********Neerja*
Udta Punjab
Pink
Kapoor & Sons
Sarbjit
*********Secret Superstar*
Lipstick Under My Burkha
Bareilly Ki Barfi
Shubh Mangal Saavdhan
A Death in the Gunj
*********Badhaai Ho*
October
Zero
Veere Di Wedding
Sui Dhaaga

2020s

YearPhotos of winnersActorRole(s)FilmRef2020
(65th)2021
(66th)2022
(67th)2023
(68th)2024
(69th)2025
(70th)
*********Gully Boy*
Amrita SinghRani KaurBadla
Kamini KaushalSadhna Kaur (Dadi)Kabir Singh
Madhuri DixitBahaar BegumKalank
Seema PahwaAanra (Mausi)Bala
Zaira WasimAisha ChaudharyThe Sky Is Pink
*********Gulabo Sitabo*
Maanvi GagrooRajni "Goggle" TripathiShubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan
Neena GuptaSunaina Tripathi
Richa ChadhaMeenal "Meenu" SinghPanga
Tanvi AzmiSulakshana SabharwalThappad
*********Mimi*
Kirti KulhariInspector Dalbir Kaur BaggaThe Girl on the Train
Konkona Sen SharmaSeemaRamprasad Ki Tehrvi
Meghna MalikUsha Rani NehwalSaina
Neena GuptaAunty "Meenu" SinghSandeep Aur Pinky Faraar
*********Badhaai Do*
Mouni RoyJunoonBrahmāstra: Part One – Shiva
Neetu KapoorGeeta SainiJugjugg Jeeyo
Sheeba ChaddhaShobha GuptaDoctor G
Shefali ShahDr. Nandini Srivastav
SimranMeena NarayananRocketry: The Nambi Effect
*********Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani*
Jaya BachchanDhanlakshmi RandhawaRocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Ratna Pathak ShahManpreet Kaur Sethi "Mahi"Dhak Dhak
Shabana AzmiAnina's grandmotherGhoomer
Tripti DimriZoyaAnimal
Yami GautamKamini MaheshwariOMG 2
*********Laapataa Ladies*
Ahilya BamrooReya SenI Want to Talk
Janki BodiwalaJahnvi RishiShaitaan
Madhuri DixitRajkumari Anjulika and ACP Rathore IPS "Mandira"Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
PriyamaniRajeshwari SwaminathanArticle 370

Multiple wins and nominations

The following individuals have received two or more Best Supporting Actress awards:

WinsActress
3
2

The following individuals have received five or more Best Supporting Actress nominations:

NominationsActress
10Aruna Irani
8
7
6Rekha
5

Superlatives

SuperlativeActorRecord
Actress with most awardsNirupa Roy
Farida Jalal
Jaya Bachchan
Rani Mukerji
Supriya Pathak3
Actress with most nominationsAruna Irani10
Actress with most nominations without ever winningBindu7
Actress with most nominations in a single yearShubha Khote (1961)
Shashikala (1966)
Nutan (1973)
Bindu (1974)
Smita Patil (1983)
Sushmita Sen (1999)
Rani Mukerji (2004)
Konkona Sen Sharma (2007)
Seema Bhargava Pahwa (2018)
Sheeba Chaddha (2022)
Shabana Azmi (2023)2
Oldest winnerFarrukh Jaffar88
Oldest nomineeKamini Kaushal92
Youngest winnerAyesha Kapur11
Youngest nominee
  • Five actresses: Nirupa Roy, Farida Jalal, Jaya Bachchan, Rani Mukerji and Supriya Pathak share the record for the most awards with three each. Seven actresses have won the award twice; in chronological order, they are Shashikala, Simi Garewal, Raakhee, Rohini Hattangadi, Aruna Irani, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Shabana Azmi.
  • Four actresses have won the award in consecutive years: Shashikala (1963–1964), Supriya Pathak (1982–1983), Jaya Bachchan (2001–2002), and Konkona Sen Sharma (2007–2008).
  • Aruna Irani holds the record of the most nominations with 10, followed by Raakhee and Shashikala with 8 nominations each, Farida Jalal, Bindu and Rani Mukerji with 7 nominations each, and Rekha with six nominations.
  • Shashikala holds the record of most consecutive nominations with 6 between 1963 and 1967, being nominated twice in 1967, winning twice consecutively in 1963 and 1964.
  • Eleven actresses share the record for the most nominations in a single year (2). In chronological order, they are: Shubha Khote (1962), Shashikala (1967), Nutan (1974), Bindu (1975), Smita Patil (1984), Sushmita Sen (2000), Rani Mukerji (2005), Konkona Sen Sharma (2008), Seema Bhargava Pahwa (2018), Sheeba Chaddha (2022) and Shabana Azmi (2023). Among these, Sushmita Sen, Rani Mukerji, Konkona Sen Sharma, Sheeba Chaddha and Shabana Azmi won the awards in their respective years. The other six thus hold the record of not winning despite having multiple nominations, in a particular year.
  • Bindu holds the record of maximum nominations without ever winning, with 7, followed by Waheeda Rehman and Tanvi Azmi with 5 nominations, and Reema Lagoo and Ratna Pathak Shah with 4 nominations each.
  • Farrukh Jaffar, in 2021, became the eldest winner at age 88, winning for Gulabo Sitabo (2020), whilst Ayesha Kapur, in 2006, became the youngest winner and youngest nominee, at age 11, winning for Black (2005). Kamini Kaushal, in 2020, became the eldest nominee at age 93 for her role in Kabir Singh (2019).
  • Karisma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor are the only siblings who have both won the award.
  • There was no repeat winner in the 1950s, on the contrary in the '60s three actresses had two wins, namely, Nirupa Roy, Shashikala and Simi Garewal. Again, '70s had no repeat wins, but Supriya Pathak achieved two consecutive wins in the '80s. Farida Jalal followed suit with two wins in the '90s. Jaya Bachchan took over in the 2000s with three wins. There were no repeat winners in the 2010s. Until now, no one is leading in the 2020s. * Chandramukhi is the only charector for the movie Devdas Vyjayanthimala and Madhuri Dixit won the award for best supporting actress same roll Chandramukhi
  • Vyjayanthimala was the first actress to win both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress. She was also the first person to refuse a Filmfare Award for her role in Devdas (1955), which then followed by Reena Roy for her role in Apnapan (1977). Both refused it citing that their roles were leading and not supporting.
  • Only once have siblings been nominated for the award during the same year: Ratna Pathak and Supriya Pathak in 2011.
  • 14 actresses who have won both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress awards include Vyjayanthimala, Raakhee, Padmini Kolhapure, Nutan, Dimple Kapadia, Rekha, Karisma Kapoor, Jaya Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit, Rani Mukerji, Kareena Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut, Priyanka Chopra and Shabana Azmi. Mukerji is the first and only actress to win both these awards in the same year (2005).
  • Two actresses were nominated for both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress awards for the same performance: Nutan for Saudagar (1974) and for Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki (1979) and Raakhee for Doosra Aadmi (1978); Nutan won Best Actress award for Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki (1979).
  • Rani Mukerji is the overall most nominated performer in the female acting categories, with 21 nominations overall. Mukerji has 11 for Best Actress and 7 for Best Supporting Actress. and 3 nominations for Best Actress Critics.
  • Kareena Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra are the only two actresses to win Filmfare Awards in five different categories. Both actresses have won Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress and Best Female Debut awards once each. Kapoor won twice, while Chopra won once in the Best Actress (Critics) category. Kapoor and Chopra also won one Special Award, one Best Villain Award, respectively. Kapoor and Chopra, thus have 6 and 5 Filmfare Awards respectively.

References

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