Zee Cine Awards
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The Zee Cine Awards or "ZCA" for short is an awards ceremony for the Hindi film industry
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...

. It was first held in 1998 in Mumbai
Mumbai
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. Since then, it has gained substantial popularity as a notable awards ceremony to the Indian population as well as to the viewers of Zee Network
Zee Network
The Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. is the largest Indian media and entertainment company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is a subsidiary of the Essel Group...

.

In 2004, the ZCA went international and had their ceremony in Dubai
Dubai
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, and in following years in London
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, Mauritius
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, Malaysia, and London again in 2008. It was not held in 2009 or 2010, but resumed in 2011, being held in Singapore.

Sponsors

The Awards often change their sponsors, initially starting with Lux
Lux (soap)
Lux is a global brand developed by Unilever. The range of products includes beauty soaps, shower gels, bath additives, hair shampoos and conditioners. Lux started as “Sunlight Flakes” laundry soap in 1899....

.
  • 1998-2001 - Lux
    Lux (soap)
    Lux is a global brand developed by Unilever. The range of products includes beauty soaps, shower gels, bath additives, hair shampoos and conditioners. Lux started as “Sunlight Flakes” laundry soap in 1899....

     Zee Cine Awards
  • 2002-2003 - Fair View Zee Cine Awards
  • 2004 - Pan Parag Zee Cine Awards
  • 2005 - Sunfeast Zee Cine Awards
  • 2006 - LIC
    Life Insurance Corporation of India
    The Life Insurance Corporation of India is the largest state-owned life insurance company in India, and also the country's largest investor. It is fully owned by the Government of India. It also funds close to 24.6% of the Indian Government's expenses. It has assets estimated of...

     Zee Cine Awards
  • 2007 - Aditya Birla Group
    Aditya Birla Group
    The Aditya Birla Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Mumbai, India. It operates in 33 countries with more than 133,000 employees worldwide...

     Zee Cine Awards
  • 2008 - Lux
    Lux (soap)
    Lux is a global brand developed by Unilever. The range of products includes beauty soaps, shower gels, bath additives, hair shampoos and conditioners. Lux started as “Sunlight Flakes” laundry soap in 1899....

     Zee Cine Awards
  • 2011 - Marina Bay Sands Zee Cine Awards

Viewer's choice

  • Best Film
  • Best Director
  • Best Actor
  • Best Actress
  • Best Track of the Year

Jury's choice

  • Best Actor (Critics)
    Zee Cine Award - Critics' Choice Best Actor
    The Zee Cine Critics' Choice Award for Best Actor is chosen by a jury organized by Zee Entertainment Enterprises:...

  • Best Actress (Critics)
    Zee Cine Award - Critics' Choice Best Actress
    The Zee Cine Critics Award - Best Actress is chosen by a jury organized by Zee Entertainment Enterprises:- See also :Aishwarya jury choice Best Actress for Guzaarish 2011* Zee Cine Awards* Bollywood* Cinema of India...

  • Best Supporting Actor
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • Best Villain
    Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role
    The Zee Cine Award Best Actor in a Negative Role is chosen by a jury organized by Zee Entertainment Enterprises, and the winner is announced at the ceremony.Kajol was the first woman to win this award.The winners are listed below:-...

  • Best Comedian
    Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role
    The Zee Cine Award Best Actor in a Comic Role is chosen by a jury organized by Zee Entertainment Enterprises, and the winner is announced at the ceremony.The winners are listed below:-...

  • Most Promising Director
    Zee Cine Award for Most Promising Director
    The Zee Cine Award for Most Promising Director is an Indian film award which began in 2005.In 2002, Zee Cine tried to acknowledge debut directors by creating a Zee Cine Special Award for Debut Director. In 2005, the category for most promising director was made official, chosen from five possible...

  • Best Male Debut
  • Best Female Debut
  • Best Male Playback Singer
  • Best Female Playback Singer
  • Best Music Director
  • Best Lyricist
    Zee Cine Award for Best Lyricist
    The Zee Cine Award Best Lyricist is chosen by the jury and the winner is announced at the actual ceremony.The award is given in the current year but the winner is awarded for his/her work in the previous year.The winners are listed below:-...

  • Lifetime Achievement
    Zee Cine Award for Lifetime Achievement
    The Zee Cine Award for Lifetime Achievement is given to someone who is at the verge of retiring from films and it is to commemorate his/her career at the limelight.The respected people are listed below:-...


Technical Awards

Award categories without own pages, are listed here in bold, appearing with their last winners.
  • Best Background Music
  • Best Dialogue
    Zee Cine Award for Best Dialogue
    The Zee Cine Award Best Dialogue is a technical award.The winners are listed below:-...

  • Best Story
    Zee Cine Award for Best Story
    The Zee Cine Award Best Story is a technical award.The winners are listed below:-...

  • Best Screenplay
    Zee Cine Award for Best Screenplay
    The Zee Cine Award Best Screenplay is a technical award.The winners are listed below:-...

  • Best Cinematography
    Zee Cine Award for Best Cinematography
    The Zee Cine Award Best Cinematography is a technical award.The winners are listed below:--External links:*...

  • Best Editing
    Zee Cine Award for Best Editing
    The Zee Cine Award Best Editing is a technical award.The winners are listed below:-The Zee Cine Award Best Editing is a technical award.The winners are listed below:-The Zee Cine Award Best Editing is a technical award....

  • Best Action: Johnny Gaddar
  • Best Art Direction: Gandhi, My Father
    Gandhi, My Father
    Gandhi, My Father is a 2007 Indian film by Feroz Abbas Khan . It was produced by Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor, and released on 3 August 2007....

  • Best Audiography
  • Best Choreography: Farah Khan
    Farah Khan
    Farah Khan is an Indian film director and choreographer. She is best known for her choreographical work in numerous Bollywood films. Khan has choreographed dance routines for more than a hundred songs in over 80 Hindi films. Khan has since become a noted Hindi film director as well...

    - Om Shanti Om
  • Best Costumes: Om Shanti Om
  • Best Film Processing: Adlabs for Namastey London
    Namastey London
    Namastey London is a 2007 Bollywood film. The romantic comedy film is directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah and stars Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif. It also stars Rishi Kapoor, Upen Patel and Clive Standen in supporting roles. Riteish Deshmukh has a cameo role in the film...

  • Best Publicity: Jab We Met
    Jab We Met
    Jab We Met is a 2007 Hindi romantic comedy film directed and written by Imtiaz Ali. The film, produced by Dhillin Mehta under Shree Ashtavinayak Cinevision Ltd, stars Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor in their fourth film together...

  • Best Song Recording: Shootout at Lokhandwala
    Shootout at Lokhandwala
    Shootout at Lokhandwala is a 2007 Hindi feature film directed by Apoorva Lakhia. It is based upon the 1991 Lokhandwala Complex shootout, a real-life gun battle between gangsters and Mumbai Police....

  • Best Visual Effects: Om Shanti Om

Other awards

  • Lux Face of the Year (1998-2001)
  • Netizen Award Best Film
    Zee Cine Netizen Award Best Film
    The Zee Cine Netizen Award Best Film was used in 2001 and never used again. It had a special meaning.The winner is listed below:...

     (2001)
  • Premiere Choice - Female
    Zee Premiere Choice- Female
    The Zee Premiere Choice- Female was used in .Each year introduces a special category at the awards to acknowledge a great performance....

     (2001)
  • Premiere Choice - Male
    Zee Premiere Choice- Male
    The Zee Premiere Choice- Male was used in . Each year introduces a special category at the awards to acknowledge great accomplishment....

     (2001)
  • Special Award for Debut Director
    Zee Cine Special Award for Debut Director
    The Zee Cine Special Award for Debut Director was used in the year .Each year introduces a special category at the awards. In 2002, they tried to acknowledge a debut director who found success in a movie by bringing in diversity to cinema....

     (2002)
  • Special Award for Hall of Fame
    Zee Cine Special Award for Hall of Fame
    The Zee Cine Special Award for Hall of Fame was used in the year .Each year introduces a special category at the awards. In 2002, they tried to acknowledge different kinds of artists, one of them was a playback singer who has sung for years and still sings at age 69 for the new breed of actresses....

     (2002)
  • Special Award for Outstanding Contribution to International Cinema
    Zee Cine Special Award for Outstanding Contribution to International Cinema
    The Zee Cine Special Award for Outstanding Contribution to International Cinema was used in the year .Each year introduces a special category at the awards. In 2002, they tried to acknowledge international contribution to Indian Cinema....

     (2002)
  • Special Award for Outstanding Performance - Female
    Zee Cine Special Award for Outstanding Performance- Female
    The Zee Cine Special Award for Outstanding Performance- Female was used in .Each year introduces a special category at the awards. In 2002, they acknowledged a great performance....

     (2002)
  • Special Award for Outstanding Performance - Male
    Zee Cine Special Award for Outstanding Performance- Male
    The Zee Cine Special Award for Outstanding Performance- Male was used in . Each year introduces a special category at the awards. This year acknowledged great accomplishment....

     (2002)
  • Queen of Hearts
    Zee Cine Award Queen of Hearts
    The Zee Cine Award Queen of Hearts was used in .Each year introduces a special category at the awards. In 2002 and 2003, they gave special awards to actresses who found success in movies....

     (2002-2003)
  • Dynamic Duo
    Zee Cine Award Dynamic Duo
    The Zee Cine Award Dynamic Duo was used in .Each year introduces a special category at the awards. In 2003, they acknowledged a couple whose on-screen chemistry sparkled in their film....

     (2003)
  • True Indian Beauty
    Zee Cine Award True Indian Beauty
    The Zee Cine Award True Indian Beauty was used in .Each year introduces a special category at the awards. In 2003, they acknowledged a great make-over for a particular role in a film....

     (2003)
  • Superstar of the Year - Female
    Zee Cine Award Superstar of the Year- Female
    The Zee Cine Award Superstar of the Year- Female was used in 2004.Each year a special category is introduced at the awards. In 2004, the awards acknowledged the presence of the most popular actress of the year....

     (2004)
  • Superstar of the Year - Male
    Zee Cine Award Superstar of the Year- Male
    The Zee Cine Award Superstar of the Year- Male was used in 2004. Each year introduces a special category at the awards. In 2004, it went on to acknowledge the most successful male actor of the year.- See also :* Zee Cine Awards* Bollywood...

     (2004)
  • Zenith Power Team Award
    Zee Cine Zenith Power Team Award
    The Zee Cine Zenith Power Team Award:...

     (2007)
  • Best Contribution to Indian Cinema - Dharmendra
    Dharmendra
    Dharmendra Singh Deol |Punjab]]), better known as Dharmendra, is an award-winning Hindi film actor who has appeared in more than 247 Hindi-language films as of 2011. In 1997, he received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Hindi cinema and also another Lifetime...

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  • Golden Grade Award - Amitabh Bachchan
    Amitabh Bachchan
    Amitabh Bachchan is an Indian film actor. He first gained popularity in the early 1970s as the "angry young man" of Hindi cinema, and has since appeared in over 180 Indian films in a career spanning more than four decades...

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2007 Special Awards
  • Forever Diva Award - Rekha
  • Special Recognition - Subhash Ghai
    Subhash Ghai
    Subhash Ghai is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter. His most notable films include Kalicharan ,Karz , Hero , Meri Jung , Karma ,Ram Lakhan ,Saudagar , Khalnayak , Pardes and Taal...

  • Fun Cinema Entertainer of the year - Shahrukh Khan
    Shahrukh Khan
    Shahrukh Khan , often credited as Shah Rukh Khan, is an Indian film actor, as well as a film producer and television host. Often referred to as "the King of Bollywood", Khan has acted in over 70 Hindi films....

     - Don - The Chase Begins Again
    Don - The Chase Begins Again
    Don: The Chase Begins Again is a 2006 Indian action film directed by Farhan Akhtar. It is a remake of the 1978 film Don. The film is produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani under their home banner Excel Entertainment. The film stars Shahrukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Arjun Rampal, Ishaa...


2008 Special Awards:
  • Queen of Bollywood - Gauri Khan
    Gauri Khan
    Gauri Khan is an Indian movie producer and the wife of Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan, with whom she co-founded Red Chillies Entertainment, their film production and distribution company in 2002.-Early life:Gauri Khan is a Hindu of Chib Mohyal Brahmin origin, born in New Delhi, India and...

  • British Indian Actor Award - Katrina Kaif
    Katrina Kaif
    Katrina Kaif is a British Indian actress and former model who appears in Indian films, mainly in the Hindi-language film industry. She has also appeared in Telugu and Malayalam films. She was voted the sexiest Asian woman in the world by Eastern Eye in the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011...

  • Zee Icon awardShahrukh Khan
    Shahrukh Khan
    Shahrukh Khan , often credited as Shah Rukh Khan, is an Indian film actor, as well as a film producer and television host. Often referred to as "the King of Bollywood", Khan has acted in over 70 Hindi films....

  • Zee Cinema Entertainer of the year – Ritesh Deshmukh

Records and facts

  • Most awards to a single film
    • Dil To Pagal Hai
      Dil To Pagal Hai
      Dil To Pagal Hai is a Bollywood comedy/drama, released October 31, 1997, depicting the love lives of dancers in a musical dance troupe. The tag line is "Someone somewhere is made for you..." It was directed by Yash Chopra. It stars Shahrukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Karisma Kapoor, with an extended...

       (1997) - 10
    • Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
      Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
      The music was composed by Ismail Darbar with lyrics by Mehboob. It received nine Filmfare Awards nominations in the music and singing categories and produced some winners as well.-Track listing:-2000 National Awards:* Best Music Direction - Ismail Darbar...

       (1999) - 10
    • Koi Mil Gaya (2003) - 10
    • Black (2005) - 10

  • Most directing awards
    • Sanjay Leela Bhansali
      Sanjay Leela Bhansali
      Sanjay Leela Bhansali is an Indian film director. He is an alumnus of the Film and Television Institute of India...

       - 3
    • Karan Johar
      Karan Johar
      Karan Johar is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter and Television host. He is the son of Hiroo Johar and Yash Johar. He is one of the most successful filmmakers in Bollywood. He is most known for directing and producing some of Bollywood's highest grossing films in India and the...

       - 2
    • Rakesh Roshan
      Rakesh Roshan
      Rakesh Roshan Rakesh Roshan Rakesh Roshan (Hindi: राकेश रोशन (born Rakesh Roshan Lal Nagrath on 6 September 1949 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) is a producer, director and former actor in Bollywood films who was born in a Punjabi Hindu Kayastha family...

       - 2

  • Most acting awards – male (Best Actor + Best Supporting Actor)
    • Shahrukh Khan
      Shahrukh Khan
      Shahrukh Khan , often credited as Shah Rukh Khan, is an Indian film actor, as well as a film producer and television host. Often referred to as "the King of Bollywood", Khan has acted in over 70 Hindi films....

       (6+0) = 6
    • Hrithik Roshan
      Hrithik Roshan
      Hrithik Roshan is an Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films.After having appeared in films as a child actor in the 1980s, Roshan made his film debut in a leading role in Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai for which Roshan earned his Filmfare Awards for Best Actor and Best Male Debut...

       (3+0) = 3
    • Abhishek Bachchan
      Abhishek Bachchan
      Abhishek Bachchan is an Indian actor and producer. He is the son of Indian actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan and is married to actress and former Miss World Aishwarya Rai....

       (0+3) = 3

  • Most acting awards – female (Best Actress + Best Supporting Actress)
    • Rani Mukerji
      Rani Mukerji
      Rani Mukerji is an Indian film actress who works in Hindi movies. In the course of her film career, she has received six Filmfare Awards, among twelve nominations....

       (2+1) = 3
    • Aishwarya Rai
      Aishwarya Rai
      Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is an Indian film actress. She worked as a model before starting her acting career, and ultimately won the Miss World pageant in 1994...

       (2+0) = 2
    • Kajol
      Kajol
      Kajol Devgn , better known as Kajol, is an Indian film actress appearing in Hindi films. She is regarded as one of India's most successful and talented female actors....

       (2+0) = 2
    • Tabu
      Tabu
      Tabu may refer to:*Tapu , a Polynesian cultural concept, from which the word taboo derives*Tabu , a 1931 award winning film*Tabu , Indian actress*Tabu Ley, Congolese musician...

       (2+0) = 2

  • Most awards for music direction
    • A. R. Rahman
      A. R. Rahman
      Allah Rakha Rahman is an Indian composer, singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, and philanthropist. Described as the world's most prominent and prolific film composer by Time, his works are notable for integrating eastern classical music with electronic music sounds, world music genres and...

       = 5

  • Most playback singer - male
    • Shaan
      Shaan (singer)
      Shaan , is an Indian playback singer, and television host. He hosted the shows Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs, Star Voice of India and "Star Voice of India 2"...

       = 3
    • Sonu Nigam
      Sonu Nigam
      Sonu Nigam is an Indian playback singer whose songs have been featured in numerous Hindi movies, as well as films in Assamese, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi and Kannada language. He has also released numerous Indi-pop albums and acted in a few Hindi feature films...

       = 3

  • Most playback singer - female
    • Shreya Ghoshal = 3
    • Alka Yagnik
      Alka Yagnik
      Alka Yagnik is an Indian singer who is ranked among the best Hindi playback singers of all time. She is a seven-time winner of the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award as well as a two-time recipient of the prestigious National Film Awards...

      = 3

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