IIFA 2023 complete winners list: Hrithik Roshan, Alia Bhatt, Drishyam 2 bag top honours; Brahmastra gets maximum nods

IIFA Award 2023 winners list: Hrithik Roshan wins Best Actor for Vikram Vedha, Alia Bhatt is Best Actress for Gangubai Kathiawadi, Drishyam 2 bags Best Film Award. Brahmastra sweeps all awards in the music category

By Shivani Pawaskar
| Updated: May 28, 2023 8:36 AM IST

IIFA Awards 2023 are happening as you read this. Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Kamal Haasan, Sara Ali Khan, Vicky Kaushal and more celebs have flown to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi im Dubai to celebrate the biggest awards night, which is the International Indian Film Academy Awards. With crackling performances by Kriti Sanon, Varun Dhawan and more celebs, the IIFA 2023 night has been nothing but a spectacle. Vicky alongside Abhishek Bachchan, Farah Khan and Rajkummar Rao are handling the hosting duties alongside entertaining the guests. And at the same time, some major awards are being distributed to deserving nominees.

IIFA Awards 2023 complete winners list

From Best Debut to best playback, Best Music Director and a lot more awards have been presented tonight. From late Irrfan's son Babil Khan to Shantanu Maheshwari, Arijit Singh, Shreya Ghoshal and more. From Brahmastra, Qala to Gangubai Kathiawadi and more films have bagged top honours at the prestigious IIFA Awards 2023. Check out the complete winner's list of IIFA Awards 2023 below:

Best Film: Abhishek Pathak and Kumar Mangat Pathak for Drishyam 2

A well-deserved win for the team of #Drishyam2- #BhushanKumar, #KrishanKumar, #KumarMangatPathak & #AbhishekPathak, as they receive the IIFA trophy in the category "Best Picture" for their exceptional work.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire pic.twitter.com/b5TsuylVcS

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Performance in a Leading Role: Alia Bhatt for Gangubai Kathiawadi

Mr. Jayantilal Gada receives the IIFA trophy on behalf of #AliaBhatt for her well-deserved victory in the category "Performance In A Leading Role - Female" for the film #GangubaiKathiawadi.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire #SobhaRealty #EaseMyTrip pic.twitter.com/h0UIu51fUy

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Director: R Madhavan for Rocketry The Nambi Effect

The directorial brilliance of R. Madhavan takes center stage at IIFA 2023 as he wins the IIFA trophy in the category of "Direction" for his masterpiece 'Rocketry: The Nambi Effect'.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire #SobhaRealty #EaseMyTrip pic.twitter.com/jYN5Dcyeak

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Performance in a Leading Role (Male): Hrithik Roshan for Vikram Vedha

Congratulations to the extremely talented #HrithikRoshan, the true embodiment of versatility, as he lifts the IIFA trophy under the category - "Performance In A Leading Role - Male" for his phenomenal portrayal in the action-packed film #VikramVedha.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS pic.twitter.com/4FXvJhzMIz

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Male): Anil Kapoor for Jugg Jug Jeeyo

#AnilKapoor's immense talent, versatility, and dedication have earned him a prestigious recognition and an IIFA trophy for "Performance In A Supporting Role - Male" following his sensational performance in #JugjuggJeeyo. #IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA pic.twitter.com/dZl1Hkzgqb

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Female): Mouni Roy for Brahmastra

The beautiful #MouniRoy gets her first IIFA trophy in the category of "Performance In A Supporting Role - Female" for her undeniably amazing performance in the film #Brahmastra Part 1-Shiva.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire #SobhaRealty pic.twitter.com/ysXYa0ZYa3

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema: Kamal Haasan

Best Story Adapted: Aamil Keeyan Khan for Drishyam 2

Breathing new life into stories, the visionary storyteller #AamilKeeyanKhan was accompanied by #KumarMangatPathak (Father of #AbhishekPathak) to receive the IIFA trophy for the category Best Story - Adapted. #IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire pic.twitter.com/nmh4dyy1S0

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Story (Original): Parveez Shaikh and Jasmeet K Reen for Darlings

Congratulations to the visionary storytellers, #JasmeetKReen & #ParveezSheikh for winning the IIFA trophy in the category "Best Story (Original)" who crafted the intriguing plot of the film #Darlings.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire #SobhaRealty pic.twitter.com/eIatnaVKsp

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Lyrics: Amitabh Bhattacharya for Kesariya from Brahmastra - Part One: Shiva starring Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt.

#AmitabhBhattacharya takes home the IIFA trophy for "Lyrics" for the song Kesariya from the movie Brahmastra Part 1- Shiva.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire #SobhaRealty #EaseMyTrip #Brahmastra @yasisland @VisitAbuDhabi @NexaExperience @Kuber_FMCG pic.twitter.com/2BhwgeNlbq

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Music Director Pritam for Brahmastra - Part One: Shiva.

A well-deserved recognition to #Pritam for winning the IIFA trophy under the category "Music Direction" for the movie #Brahmastra Part 1-Shiva.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire #SobhaRealty #EaseMyTrip @yasisland @VisitAbuDhabi @NexaExperience pic.twitter.com/fxmjsgkKTz

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Playback Female: Shreya Ghoshal for Rasiya from Brahmastra - Part One: Shiva.

Congratulations to the versatile singing sensation #ShreyaGhoshal, who captivated the hearts of everyone and won the IIFA trophy for her song Rasiya from the film #Brahmastra Part 1-Shiva. #IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire #SobhaRealty pic.twitter.com/b43LqIz9m5

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Debut Female: Khushali Kumar for Dhokha: Round D Corner.

Congratulations to the enchanting newcomer #KhushaliiKumar for winning the IIFA trophy for "Best Debut (Female)" for doing a commendable job in the film Dhokha: Round D Corner.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire #SobhaRealty #EaseMyTrip @yasisland pic.twitter.com/ypxC1i5t49

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Debut Male is a tie between Shantanu Maheshwari and Babil Khan for Gangubai Kathiawadi and Qala.

Well-deserved, Shantanu!

With his magnetic screen presence, #ShantanuMaheshwari has made a remarkable debut in the world of cinema, winning the prestigious IIFA trophy in the category "Best Debut (Male)" for his part in the film #GangubaiKathiawadi.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS pic.twitter.com/TqWBvCjsUE

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

The beginning of an incredible journey for #BabilKhan as he receives the IIFA trophy for "Best Debut (Male)" for his nuanced acting in the film #Qala.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire #SobhaRealty #EaseMyTrip @yasisland @VisitAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/Fphi8gamFf

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Outstanding Achievement in Regional Cinema: Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza for Ved.

#RiteishDeshmukh and #GeneliaDeshmukh spread love and laughter with their speech as they accept the "Outstanding Achievement in Regional Cinema" IIFA trophy for the movie #Ved at NEXA IIFA Awards 2023.#IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire #SobhaRealty pic.twitter.com/EXBstmfhHV

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Singer male: Arijit Singh for Kesariya from Alia and Ranbir starrer Ayan Mukerji directorial Brahmastra. Since Arijit Singh was not in the house, the trophy was picked up by none other than music director Pritam.

#Pritam receives the trophy on behalf of #ArijitSingh for winning the IIFA trophy for the category "Playback Singer - Male" for his melodious track "Kesariya" from the film #Brahmastra Part 1-Shiva. #IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire #SobhaRealty pic.twitter.com/e7AFjrkt2r

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

Best Adapted Story: Aamil Keeyan Khan and Abhishek Pathan for Drishyam 2 starring Ajay Devgn, Shriya Saran, Ishita Dutta, Tabu and Akshaye Khanna. Since Abhishek was not present, his father Kumar Mangat Pathak, picked up his trophy. Such a proud moment for the father.

Breathing new life into stories, the visionary storyteller #AamilKeeyanKhan was accompanied by #KumarMangatPathak (Father of #AbhishekPathak) to receive the IIFA trophy for the category Best Story - Adapted. #IIFA2023 #IIFAONYAS #YasIsland #InAbuDhabi #NEXA #CreateInspire pic.twitter.com/nmh4dyy1S0

— IIFA (@IIFA) May 27, 2023

AR Rahman handed over Oustanding Achievement in Indian Cinema award to Kamal Haasan.

Manish Malhotra was honoured with the Outstanding Achievement for Fashion in Cinema award.

(Note: This copy is updating as the IIFA Awards 2023 are currently underway in Dubai.)

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ByShivani Pawaskar
| Updated: May 28, 2023 8:36 AM IST