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Zee Cine Award for Best Actor – Male
Indian film award
Indian film award
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Zee Cine Award for Best Actor (Popular) |
| image | Kartik Aaryan in 2025 at 23rd Zee Cine Awards 2025.jpg |
| caption | The 2025 recipient: Kartik Aaryan |
| awarded_for | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role |
| presenter | Zee Entertainment Enterprises |
| country | India |
| year | Shah Rukh Khan, |
| Dil To Pagal Hai (1998) | |
| holder | Kartik Aaryan |
| Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (2025) | |
| website | |
| venue | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium |
| type | Viewers' Choice |
| date | 17 May 2025 |
Dil To Pagal Hai (1998) Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (2025)
The Zee Cine Award for Best Actor – Male is chosen by the viewers of Zee Entertainment Enterprises as part of its annual award ceremony for Hindi films, to recognise a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role. Following its inception in 1998, a ceremony was not held in 2009 and 2010, but resumed back in 2011. Shah Rukh Khan, with eight awards holds the record of the maximum wins in this category.
† - indicates the performance also won the Filmfare Award
‡ - indicates the performance was also nominated for the Filmfare Award
Superlatives
| Superlative | Actor | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Actor with most consecutive year nominations | Shah Rukh Khan (1998-2014) | 15 |
| Actor with most awards | Shah Rukh Khan | 8 |
| Actor with most nominations | 22 | |
| Actor with most nominations without ever winning | Ajay Devgn | 9 |
| Actor with most nominations in a single year | Shah Rukh Khan (2005) | 3 |
| Eldest Winner | Anupam Kher (2023) | 68 |
| Youngest Winner | Hrithik Roshan (2001) | 26 |
| Eldest Nominee | Amitabh Bachchan (2017) | 74 |
| Youngest Nominee | Hrithik Roshan (2001) | |
| Vivek Oberoi (2003) | 26 |
Multiple wins
- 7 wins : Shah Rukh Khan
- 3 wins : Hrithik Roshan – Salman Khan
- 2 wins : Aamir Khan
List of winners and nominees
1990s{{anchor|1990}}
| Year | Actor | Film | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | |||
| Shah Rukh Khan † | *Dil To Pagal Hai* | Rahul | |
| Aamir Khan | Ishq | Raja | |
| Kamal Haasan ‡ | Chachi 420 | Jaiprakash Paswan / Lakshmi Godbole | |
| Shah Rukh Khan | Pardes | Arjun Sagar | |
| Sunny Deol | Border | Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri | |
| 1999 | |||
| Shah Rukh Khan † | *Kuch Kuch Hota Hai* | Rahul Khanna | |
| Aamir Khan ‡ | Ghulam | Siddharth "Siddhu" Marathe | |
| Salman Khan | Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai | Suraj Dhanrajgir | |
| Salman Khan ‡ | Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya | Suraj Khanna | |
| Shah Rukh Khan | Duplicate | Bablu Chaudhary / Manu Dada |
2000s{{anchor|2000}}
| Year | Actor | Film | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | |||
| Aamir Khan ‡ | *Sarfarosh* | A.C.P. Ajay Singh Rathod | |
| Ajay Devgan ‡ | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | Vanraj | |
| Salman Khan | Biwi No.1 | Prem | |
| Hum Saath Saath Hain | |||
| Shah Rukh Khan | Baadshah | Baadshah | |
| 2001 | |||
| Hrithik Roshan † | *Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai* | Rohit / Raj Chopra | |
| Anil Kapoor ‡ | Pukar | Major Jaidev Rajvansh | |
| Hrithik Roshan ‡ | Fiza | Amaan Ikramullah | |
| Sanjay Dutt ‡ | Mission Kashmir | SSP Inayat Khan | |
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | Mohabbatein | Raj Aryan Malhotra | |
| 2002 | |||
| Aamir Khan † | *Lagaan* | Bhuvan | |
| Aamir Khan ‡ | Dil Chahta Hai | Akash Malhotra | |
| Amitabh Bachchan ‡ | Aks | Manu Verma | |
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham | Rahul Y. Raichand | |
| Sunny Deol ‡ | Gadar: Ek Prem Katha | Tara Singh | |
| 2003 | |||
| Shah Rukh Khan † | *Devdas* | Devdas Mukherjee | |
| Ajay Devgan ‡ | Company | Mallik | |
| Ajay Devgan | The Legend of Bhagat Singh | Bhagat Singh | |
| Amitabh Bachchan | Aankhen | Vijay Singh Rajput | |
| Vivek Oberoi ‡ | Saathiya | Aditya Sehgal | |
| 2004 | |||
| Hrithik Roshan † | *Koi... Mil Gaya* | Rohit Mehra | |
| Ajay Devgan ‡ | Gangaajal | Amit Kumar | |
| Amitabh Bachchan ‡ | Baghban | Raj Malhotra | |
| Salman Khan ‡ | Tere Naam | Radhe Mohan | |
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | Kal Ho Naa Ho | Aman Mathur | |
| 2005 | |||
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | *Veer-Zaara* | Veer Pratap Singh | |
| Amitabh Bachchan ‡ | Khakee | Anant Kumar Shrivastav | |
| Hrithik Roshan ‡ | Lakshya | Karan Shergill | |
| Salman Khan | Mujhse Shaadi Karogi | Sameer Malhotra | |
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | Main Hoon Na | Major Ram Prasad Sharma | |
| Shah Rukh Khan † | Swades | Mohan Bhargav | |
| 2006 | |||
| Amitabh Bachchan † | *Black* | Debraj Sahai | |
| Ajay Devgan | Apaharan | Ajay Shastri | |
| Akshay Kumar | Waqt: The Race Against Time | Aditya "Adi" Ishwarchand Thakur | |
| Amitabh Bachchan ‡ | Sarkar | Subhash Nagre (Sarkar) | |
| Saif Ali Khan ‡ | Parineeta | Shekhar Roy | |
| Shah Rukh Khan | Paheli | Kishanlal / The Ghost | |
| 2007 | |||
| Hrithik Roshan ‡ | *Krrish* | Krishna "Krrish" Mehra | |
| Aamir Khan ‡ | Rang De Basanti | Daljit "DJ" Singh / Chandra Shekhar Azad | |
| Ajay Devgan | Omkara | Omkara "Omi" Shukla | |
| Sanjay Dutt ‡ | Lage Raho Munna Bhai | Murli Prasad Sharma | |
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna | Dev Saran | |
| 2008 | |||
| Shah Rukh Khan † | *Chak De! India* | Coach Kabir Khan | |
| Abhishek Bachchan ‡ | Guru | Gurukant Desai | |
| Akshay Kumar ‡ | Namastey London | Arjun Singh | |
| Amitabh Bachchan | Cheeni Kum | Buddhadev Gupta | |
| Shahid Kapoor ‡ | Jab We Met | Aditya Kashyap | |
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | Om Shanti Om | Om Prakash Makhija / Om Kapoor | |
| 2009 | No award | -- | -- |
2010s{{anchor|2010}}
| Year | Actor | Film | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | No award | -- | -- |
| 2011 | |||
| Shah Rukh Khan † | *My Name Is Khan* | Rizwan Khan | |
| Ajay Devgn ‡ | Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai | Sultan Mirza | |
| Akshay Kumar | Housefull | Aarush Awasti | |
| Hrithik Roshan ‡ | Guzaarish | Ethan Mascarenhas | |
| Ranbir Kapoor ‡ | Raajneeti | Samar Pratap | |
| Salman Khan ‡ | Dabangg | Inspector Chulbul Pandey | |
| 2012 | |||
| Ranbir Kapoor † | *Rockstar* | Janardan Jhakhar / Jordan | |
| Ajay Devgn ‡ | Singham | Bajirao Singham | |
| Hrithik Roshan ‡ | Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara | Arjun Saluja | |
| Salman Khan ‡ | Bodyguard | Lovely Singh | |
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | Don 2 | Don | |
| Shah Rukh Khan | Ra.One | Shekhar Subramanium / G.One | |
| 2013 | |||
| Salman Khan ‡ | *Dabangg 2* | Inspector Chulbul Pandey | |
| Hrithik Roshan ‡ | Agneepath | Vijay Deenanath Chauhan | |
| Irrfan Khan ‡ | Paan Singh Tomar | Paan Singh Tomar | |
| Ranbir Kapoor † | Barfi! | Murphy "Barfi" Johnson | |
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Major Samar Anand | |
| 2014 | |||
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | *Chennai Express* | Rahul Mithaiwala | |
| Aamir Khan | Dhoom 3 | Sahir Khan / Samar Khan | |
| Aditya Roy Kapur | Aashiqui 2 | Rahul Jaykar | |
| Farhan Akhtar † | Bhaag Milkha Bhaag | Milkha Singh | |
| Aditya Roy Kapoor ‡ | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani | Avinash | |
| Ranveer Singh ‡ | Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela | Ram Rajadi | |
| 2015 | No award | -- | -- |
| 2016 | |||
| Salman Khan ‡ | *Bajrangi Bhaijaan* | Pavan Kumar Chaturvedi / Bajrangi Bhaijaan | |
| Ajay Devgn | Drishyam | Vijay Salgaonkar | |
| Akshay Kumar | Baby | Ajay Singh Rajput | |
| Ranbir Kapoor ‡ | Tamasha | Ved Vardhan Sahni | |
| Ranveer Singh † | Bajirao Mastani | Peshwa Bajirao | |
| Varun Dhawan ‡ | Badlapur | Raghav "Raghu" Purohit | |
| 2017 | |||
| Salman Khan ‡ | *Sultan* | Sultan Ali Khan | |
| Aamir Khan † | Dangal | Mahavir Singh Phogat | |
| Akshay Kumar | Airlift | Ranjit Katyal | |
| Amitabh Bachchan ‡ | Pink | Deepak Sehgal | |
| Ranbir Kapoor ‡ | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Ayan Sanger | |
| Sushant Singh Rajput ‡ | M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | |
| 2018 | |||
| Akshay Kumar | *Jolly LLB 2* | Advocate Jagdishwar Mishra | |
| Akshay Kumar ‡ | Toilet: Ek Prem Katha | Keshav Sharma | |
| Ayushmann Khurrana ‡ | Shubh Mangal Saavdhan | Mudit Sharma | |
| Hrithik Roshan ‡ | Kaabil | Rohan Bhatnagar | |
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | Raees | Raees | |
| Varun Dhawan | Judwaa 2 | Prem/Raja | |
| 2019 | |||
| Ranveer Singh ‡ | *Padmaavat* | Alauddin Khilji | |
| Ayushmann Khurrana ‡ | Andhadhun | Akash | |
| Kartik Aaryan | Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety | Sonu Sharma | |
| Ranbir Kapoor † | Sanju | Sanjay Dutt | |
| Ranveer Singh | Simmba | Sangram "Simmba" Bhalerao | |
| Varun Dhawan | Sui Dhaaga | Mauji Sharma |
2020s{{anchor|2020}}
| Year | Actor | Film | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | |||
| Ranveer Singh † | *Gully Boy* | Murad Ahmed aka Gully Boy | |
| Akshay Kumar | Good Newwz | Varun Batra | |
| Ayushmann Khurrana ‡ | Dream Girl | Karam | |
| Hrithik Roshan | War | Maj. Kabir Dhaliwal | |
| Kartik Aaryan | Luka Chuppi | Guddu | |
| Shahid Kapoor | Kabir Singh | Kabir Rajdheer Singh | |
| 2021 | No award Due to COVID-19 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | No award Due to COVID-19 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | |||
| Anupam Kher † | *The Kashmir Files* | Pushkar Nath Pandit | |
| Ajay Devgn | Drishyam 2 | Vijay Salgaonkar | |
| Hrithik Roshan | Vikram Vedha | Vedha Betal | |
| Kartik Aaryan | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 | Ruhaan Randhawa a.k.a. Rooh Baba | |
| Ranbir Kapoor | Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva | Shiva | |
| Varun Dhawan ‡ | Bhediya | Bhaskar Sharma | |
| 2024 | |||
| Sunny Deol ‡ | *Gadar 2* | *Tara Singh* | |
| Ranbir Kapoor † | Animal | Ranvijay Singh/Aziz Haque | |
| Ranveer Singh ‡ | Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani | Rocky Randhawa | |
| Shah Rukh Khan ‡ | Jawan | Captain Vikram Rathore/Azad | |
| Shah Rukh Khan | Pathaan | Pathaan | |
| Vikrant Massey | 12th Fail | Manoj Kumar Sharma | |
| 2025 | |||
| Kartik Aaryan | *Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3* | *Ruhaan / Rooh Baba and Rajkumar Debendranath* | |
| Hrithik Roshan | Fighter | Shamsher "Patty" Pathania | |
| Raj Kumar Rao | Stree 2 | Vicky | |
| Ajay Devgn | Shaitaan | Kabir Rishi | |
| Vicky Kaushal | Bad Newz | Akhil Chadha | |
| Shahid Kapoor | Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya | Aryan Agnihotri |
References
References
- (22 February 2016). "Full List: Winners of Zee Cine Awards 2016". zeenews.india.com.
- (23 February 2019). "ZEE Cine Awards 2019: Nominations list (viewer’s choice)".
- (23 February 2019). "ZEE Cine Awards 2019: Nominations list (viewer’s choice)".
- (27 February 2023). "Zee Cine Awards 2023: Kartik Aaryan And Alia Bhatt Win Best Actor; See Complete Winner List".
- "Zee Cine Awards 2024 Winners: Shah Rukh Khan Wins Best Actor; Jawan Bags Best Film, Best Music".
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