Nominations for 69th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2024 - Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male)
Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male) -
Ranbir Kapoor
Animal
In Animal, Ranbir Kapoor's acting prowess takes centre stage, defining the film's essence. His unparalleled intensity and undeniable stardom shine through, making him the focal point. As a finest actor, Kapoor immerses viewers in his character's troubled psyche, captivating with blood-soaked eyes filled with rage. Uninhibited and compelling, he effortlessly embodies his role, shocking and stunning audiences in every frame. Animal explores the complex father-son dynamics between tycoon Balbir Singh (Anil Kapoor) and his son, Ranvijay Singh.
Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male) -
Ranveer Singh
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Ranveer shows superb coming timing, playing off his co-stars like a pro, and mouthing funny lines like he was born to it. But there’s more to Rocky than being a clueless motormouth and Ranveer showcases his character’s fragile side with panache. It’s one of his finest performances so far. Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani stars Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt as a couple with contrasting personalities who decide to live with each other's families for three months before getting married.
Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male) -
Shah Rukh Khan
Dunki
Shah Rukh Khan's performance in Dunki showcases his unparalleled ability to convey complex emotions through his expressive eyes. Particularly, in the scenes where his character is depicted as drunk and during the intense climax, SRK's eyes become a powerful storytelling tool. His nuanced portrayal captures the internal struggles and determination of the character, adding depth to the narrative. Khan's mastery of his craft is evident, as he skillfully brings out the subtleties of the illegal migration theme in the film.
Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male) -
Shah Rukh Khan
Jawan
Shah Rukh Khan's performance in Jawan is a tour de force, showcasing his versatile talent across action, romance, and emotional scenes. From the film's outset to its conclusion, SRK captivates with a convincing portrayal, effortlessly eliciting empathy and support from the audience. His charisma and energy, reminiscent of his classic performances, resonate throughout, leaving an indelible mark. Khan's commitment to the role ensures that fans receive a cinematic experience worth their investment, making Jawan a testament to his enduring star power.
Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male) -
Sunny Deol
Gadar 2
In Gadar II, Sunny Deol delivers a riveting performance that defies age, showcasing an unparalleled energy and presence on screen. Returning as Tara Singh, he seamlessly reignites the iconic character's fervour and determination. Even 22 years after the original, Deol's portrayal remains a standout, embodying the indomitable spirit of a patriot facing adversaries during the Indo-Pakistan war of 1971. His charismatic and powerful presence ensures a compelling cinematic experience, reaffirming his status as a beloved action star.
Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male) -
Vicky Kaushal
Sam Bahadur
Vicky Kaushal's portrayal of Sam Manekshaw in Sam Bahadur is nothing short of extraordinary. His power-packed performance authentically captures the essence of the legendary military figure. Kaushal skillfully brings out Manekshaw's gravitas, determination, and trademark wit, showcasing a multifaceted portrayal. In the tumultuous historical setting of 1947, he convincingly depicts the pivotal decision-making moments that define the character, adding depth and authenticity to the narrative. Kaushal's nuanced acting elevates Sam Bahadur, making it a compelling portrayal of one of India's iconic military leaders.