January 15th, 2009
The Nokia 15th (is it 15th) Annual Star Screen Awards is the first Awards ceremony in India in the year 2009. The biggest night for honoring excellence in cinema is here and the film fraternity is all set to celebrate it in grand style. The Nokia 15th Annual Star Screen Awards commemorates and rewards the people behind putting the biggest and the most remarkable pieces of cinematic entertainment in the year 2008. This will be aired exclusively on India’s leading Hindi General Entertainment Channel, Star Plus on January 25 at….pm. The hosts for the evening are Farah Khan, Sajid Khan & Shreyas Talpade.
The Red Carpet is decked up to witness the most spectacular Awards nite. This year, the Red Carpet is designed as a Box Office Hall of Fame. All the stars walked the RED Carpet before the inauguration of the final awards night. The red carpet had the entire film fraternity grace it including Akshay Kumar, Ranbir Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Prateek Babbar, Tushar Kapoor, Jitendra, Bipasha Basu, Mughda Godse, Kangna Ranaut, Sonali Kulkarna, Tanushree Dutta, Koena Mitra, Anupam & Kiron Kher, Genellia D’Souze, Asin, Katrina Kaif, Hard Kaur, Zayed Khan, Rakhi Sawant, Prachi Desai, Tabu, Aishwarya Rai, Gul Panag, Jimmy Shergil, Amir Bashir and Sahana Goswami, Chunky and Bhavna Pandey to name a few.
Full List of Winners
Best Film
Jodhaa Akbar
Best Director
Ashutosh Gowarikar - Jodhaa Akbar
Best Actor (Male)
Hrithik Roshan - Jodhaa Akbar
Best Actor (Female)
Priyanka Chopra – Fashion
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male)
Arjun Rampal - Rock On
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female)
Shahana Goswami - Rock On
Best Actor in a Negative Role (Male/Female)
Akshaye Khanna – Race
Best Actor in a Comic Role (Male/Female)
Tusshar Kapoor - Golmaal Returns
Best Music
A. R. Rahman - Jodhaa Akbar
Best Playback Singer (Male)
KK - Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno)
Best Playback Singer (Female)
Shilpa Rao - Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno)
Best Lyrics
Anvita Dutt Guptan - Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno)
Most Promising Newcomer (Male)
Farhan Akhtar - Rock On
Most Promising Newcomer (Female)
Asin Thottumkal – Ghajini
Best Story
Neeraj Pandey - A Wednesday!
Best Screenplay
Shiraz Ahmed – Race
Best Popular Actor Award
Akshay Kumar - Singh Is Kinng
Lifetime Achievement Award
Sanjay Khan
