The Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female is chosen by the viewers and the winner is announced at the actual ceremony.
The most frequent winners are Rani Mukerji, Tabu, Aishwarya Rai and Kajol with 2 wins each. The former two winning consecutively in a row.
The winners are listed below:-
| Year | Actress | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Vidya Balan | Ishqiya |
| 2008 | Kareena Kapoor | Jab We Met |
| 2007 | Kajol | Fanaa |
| 2006 | Rani Mukerji | Black |
| 2005 | Rani Mukerji | Hum Tum |
| 2004 | Urmila Matondkar | Bhoot |
| 2003 | Aishwarya Rai | Devdas |
| 2002 | Tabu | Chandni Bar |
| 2001 | Tabu | Astitva |
| 2000 | Aishwarya Rai | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam |
| 1999 | Kajol | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai |
| 1998 | Madhuri Dixit | Dil To Pagal Hai |
no awards in 2009 and 2010