| Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role |
| Presented by | Filmfare |
| Country | India |
| First awarded | 1955 (for performances in films released around 1954) |
| Currently held by | Ronit Roy, Udaan (2011) |
| Official website | Filmfare Awards |
The Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor is given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role. Although the awards started in 1953, awards for the best supporting actor category started only the following year.
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| Superlative | Best Actor | Best Supporting Actor | Overall | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actor with most awards | Dilip Kumar Shahrukh Khan |
8 | Pran Amrish Puri Amitabh Bachchan Abhishek Bachchan |
3 | Dilip Kumar Shahrukh Khan Amitabh Bachchan |
8 |
| Actor with most nominations | Amitabh Bachchan | 27 | Pran Amitabh Bachchan |
9 | Amitabh Bachchan | 36 |
| Actor with most nominations (without ever winning) |
Salman Khan Ajay Devgn |
6 | Naseeruddin Shah | 7 | Ajay Devgn | 7 |
| Actor with most nominations in a single year |
Amitabh Bachchan (1979) Shahrukh Khan (2005) |
3 | Mehmood Ali (1963) Raaj Kumar (1966) Feroz Khan (1971) Prem Nath (1975) Pran (1976) Prem Chopra (1977) Shriram Lagoo (1978) Amjad Khan (1982) Naseeruddin Shah (1984) Akshay Kumar (2005) |
2 | Raaj Kumar (1966) Naseeruddin Shah (1984) Amitabh Bachchan (1979) Shahrukh Khan (2005) |
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| Oldest winner | Amitabh Bachchan | 67 | Amrish Puri | 65 | Amitabh Bachchan | 67 |
| Oldest nominee | Dilip Kumar | 69 | Amrish Puri Ashok Kumar |
65 | Dilip Kumar | 69 |
| Youngest winner | Rishi Kapoor | 21 | Prateik Babbar | 22 | Rishi Kapoor | 21 |
| Youngest nominee | Darsheel Safary | 11 | Prateik Babbar | 22 | Darsheel Safary | 11 |
Pran, Amrish Puri, Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan, with 3 awards each, have more Best Supporting Actor awards at Filmfare than any other actor. Seven actors have won the award twice; in chronological order, they are Motilal, Nana Palsikar, Raaj Kumar, Amjad Khan, Danny Denzongpa, Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor.
Abhishek Bachchan also holds the record for most consecutive wins, having won the award thrice in a row from 2005 to 2007. Three other actors have won the award in consecutive years; in chronological order, they are Danny Denzongpa (1992-93), Jackie Shroff (1995-96) and Amrish Puri (1997-98).
Only twice have siblings been nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Award during the same year: Shammi Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor in 1983 (Shammi ultimately won), and Salman Khan and Arbaaz Khan in 1999 (Salman ultimately won). Father and son Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan have been nominated for this award in a single year on three occasions for three consecutive years (2005-2007). In all three times, Abhishek won the award.
Pran and Amitabh Bachchan hold the record for the highest number of Best Supporting Actor nominations, with 9, followed by Amrish Puri (8). Bachchan is the most-nominated performer in any major acting category at Filmfare, with 36 nominations overall.
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