Filmfare Award for Best Actress

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• Filmfare Best Actress (Most Wins)
• Filmfare Best Actress (Most Nominations)
• Filmfare Awards for Best Actress (Highlights)
• Filmfare Awards for Best Actress (1950s)
• Filmfare Awards for Best Actress (1960s)
• Filmfare Awards for Best Actress (1970s)
• Filmfare Awards for Best Actress (1980s)
• Filmfare Awards for Best Actress (1990s)
• Filmfare Awards for Best Actress (2000s)
• Filmfare Awards for Best Actress (2010s)
• Filmfare Awards for Best Actress (2020s)

Filmfare Best Actress (Most Wins)

Name	Wins	Nominations
Nutan	5	7
Kajol	5	11
Vidya Balan	4	11
Meena Kumari	4	12
Madhuri Dixit	4	14
Alia Bhatt	3	6
Vyjayanthimala	3	4
Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan	3	8
Shabana Azmi	3	9
Waheeda Rehman	2	4
Rekha	2	7
Dimple Kapadia	2	5
Karisma Kapoor	2	5
Deepika Padukone	2	9
Sridevi	2	10
Aishwarya Roy	2	10
Rani Mukerji	2	10

Filmfare Best Actress (Most Nominations)

Name	Nominations	Wins
Madhuri Dixit	14	4
Meena Kumari	12	4
Kajol	11	5
Vidya Balan	11	4
Hema Malini	11	1
Sridevi	10	2
Aishwarya Roy	10	2
Rani Mukerji	10	2
Shabana Azmi	9	3
Deepika Padukone	9	2
Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan	8	3
Kareena Kapoor	8	1
Nutan	7	5
Rekha	7	2
Alia Bhatt	6	3
Tabu	6	0
Dimple Kapadia	5	2
Karisma Kapoor	5	2
Vyjayanthimala	4	3
Waheeda Rehman	4	2
Sharmila Tagore	4	1

Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Highlights)

Records	Name	Number
Actress with Most Wins	Nutan and Kajol	5
Actress with Most Nominations	Madhuri Dixit	14
Actress with Most consecutive Nominations	Madhuri Dixit	10 (1989-1996)
Actress with All Nominations in a single year	Meena Kumari (10th Filmfare Awards 1963)	3
Actress with Most Nominations in a single year	Shabana Azmi (31st Filmfare Awards 1984)	4
Actress with Most Nominations without ever winning	Tabu	6
Youngest Nominee (Actress)	Dimple Kapadia	1974 (Age-16)
Eldest Nominee (Actress)	Sharmila Tagore	2006 (Age-61)
Youngest Winner (Actress)	Dimple Kapadia	1974 (Age-16)
Eldest Winner (Actress)	Nutan	1979 (Age-42)

• Nutan and Kajol both won the award for the Best Actress five times (5) each. However, Nutan received seven (7) nominations whereas Kajol received eleven (11) nominations.
• Vidya Balan 11 nominations), Meena Kumari (12 Nominations), and Madhuri Dixit (14 Nominations) won the award four times each.
• Shabana Azmi (9 nominations), Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan (8 nominations), Alia Bhatt (6 nominations), and Vyjayanthimala (4 nominations) won the award three times each.
• There are eight (8) actresses who have won the award twice. The names of those actresses are Waheeda Rehman, Rekha, Dimple Kapadia, Karisma Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Sridevi, Aishwarya Rai, and Rani Mukerji.
• Madhuri Dixit received the most nominations (14) for the Filmfare Best Actress Award. She won the award four times.
• Madhuri Dixit was also nominated three (3) times for the Best Actress in supporting roles.
• Meena Kumari received 2nd highest nominations (12). She also won the award four times.
• Meena Kumari holds the record for received all three (3) nominations for a single category in the 10th Filmfare Awards (1963). She was nominated for Aarti, Main Chup Rahungi, and Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam and won for the most latter.
• Meena Kumari holds the record for received all three (3) nominations for a single category in the 10th Filmfare Awards (1963). She was nominated for Aarti, Main Chup Rahungi, and Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam and won for the most latter.
• Meena Kumari is the only actress who was nominated posthumously in the 20th Filmfare Awards (1973) for the film Pakeezah. Whereas sh. e died on 31 March 1972.
• There were two winners (tie) in the year 1974. Jaya Bachchan won the award for Abhimaan whereas Dimple Kapadia received the award for Bobby.
• Deepika Padukone and Hema Malini are the only actresses who received multiple nominations twice.
• Deepika received two nominations each in the years 2014 and 2016. Hema Malini also received two nominations each in the years 1975 and 1976. However, Deepika won both and Hema Malini won none.
• Vyjayanthimala is the only actress who won the most awards for the best actress without losing. She was nominated in the years 1959 (2 nominations), 1962, and 1965. She won in all three years.
• Dimple Kapadia was nominated for the film Bobby the year 1974 when she was 16 years old. Thus, she became the youngest nominee ever for this award.
• Dimple Kapadia won for Bobby at the age of 16. She, therefore, became the youngest winner ever for this award.
• Sharmila Tagore was nominated for the film Viruddh… Family Comes First in the year 2006. She was 61 years old at that time and thus became the oldest nominee ever for this award.
• Nutan won the award for Best Actress in the year 1979 for the film Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki. She was 42 years old at that time and thus became the eldest winner in the category.

Nominations and Wins for Madhuri Dixit

Nominations = 14 | Win = 4

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
34th	1989	Tezaab	Nomination
35th	1990	Prem Pratigyaa	Nomination
36th	1991	Dil	Won
37th	1992	Saajan	Nomination
38th	1993	Beta	Won
39th	1994	Khal Nayak	Nomination
40th	1995	Hum Aapke Hain Koun	Won
40th	1995	Anjaan	Nomination
41st	1996	Raja	Nomination
41st	1996	Yaarana	Nomination
43rd	1998	Dil Toh Pagal Hai	Won
46th	2001	Pukar	Nomination
53rd	2008	Aaja Nachle	Nomination
60th	2015	Dedh Ishqiya	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Meena Kumari

Nominations = 12 | Win = 4

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
1st	1954	Baiju Bawra	Won
2nd	1955	Parineeta	Won
3rd	1956	Azaad	Nomination
6th	1959	Sahara	Nomination
7th	1960	Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan	Nomination
10th	1963	Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam	Won
10th	1963	Aarti	Nomination
10th	1963	Main Chup Rahungi	Nomination
11th	1964	Dil Ek Mandir	Nomination
13th	1966	Kaajal	Won
14th	1967	Phool Aur Patthar	Nomination
20th	1973	Pakeezah	Nomination (Posthumously)

Nominations and Wins for Kajol

Nominations = 11 | Win = 5

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
40th	1995	Yeh Dillagi	Nomination
41st	1996	Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge	Won
44th	1999	Kuch Kuch Hota Hai	Won
44th	1999	Dushman	Nomination
44th	1999	Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha	Nomination
45th	2000	Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain	Nomination
47th	2002	Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham	Won
52nd	2007	Fanaa	Won
54th	2009	U Me Aur Hum	Nomination
56th	2011	My Name is Khan	Won
61st	2016	Dilwale	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Vidya Balan

Nominations = 11 | Win = 4

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
51st	2006	Parineeta	Nomination
53rd	2008	Bhool Bhulaiyaa	Nomination
55th	2010	Paa	Won
56th	2011	Ishqiya	Nomination
57th	2012	The Dirty Picture	Won
57th	2012	No One Killed Jessica	Nomination
58th	2013	Kahaani	Won
62nd	2017	Kahaani 2	Nomination
63rd	2018	Tumhari Sulu	Won
65th	2020	Mission Mangal	Nomination
66th	2021	Shakuntala Devi	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Hema Malini

Nominations = 11 | Win = 1

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
20th	1973	Seeta Aur Geeta	Won
22nd	1975	Amir Garib	Nomination
22nd	1975	Prem Nagar	Nomination
23rd	1976	Khushboo	Nomination
23rd	1976	Sanyasi	Nomination
24th	1977	Mehbooba	Nomination
25th	1978	Kinara	Nomination
27th	1980	Meera	Nomination
29th	1982	Naseeb	Nomination
36th	1991	Rihaee	Nomination
49th	2004	Baghban	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Sridevi

Nominations = 10 | Win = 2

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
31st	1984	Sadma	Nomination
35th	1990	ChaalBaaz	Won
35th	1990	Chandni	Nomination
37th	1992	Lamhe	Won
38th	1993	Khuda Gawah	Nomination
39th	1994	Gumrah	Nomination
40th	1995	Laadla	Nomination
43rd	1998	Judaai	Nomination
58th	2013	English Vinglish	Nomination
63rd	2018	Mom	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Rani Mukerji

Nominations = 10 | Win = 2

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
48th	2003	Saathiya	Nomination
49th	2004	Chalte Chalte	Nomination
50th	2005	Hum Tum	Won
51st	2006	Black	Won
51st	2006	Bunty Aur Babli	Nomination
52nd	2007	Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna	Nomination
53rd	2008	Laaga Chunari Mein Daag	Nomination
60th	2015	Mardaani	Nomination
64th	2019	Hichki	Nomination
65th	2020	Mardaani 2	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Aishwarya Rai

Nominations = 10 | Win = 2

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
45th	2000	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam	Won
45th	2000	Taal	Nomination
46th	2001	Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai	Nomination
47th	2002	Devdas	Won
50th	2005	Raincoat	Nomination
52nd	2007	Dhoom 2	Nomination
53rd	2008	Guru	Nomination
54th	2009	Jodhaa Akbar	Nomination
56th	2011	Guzaarish	Nomination
62th	2017	Sarbjit	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Shabana Azmi

Nominations = 9 | Win = 3

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
22nd	1975	Ankur	Nomination
25th	1978	Swami	Won
28th	1981	Thodisi Bewafaii	Nomination
31st	1984	Arth	Won
31st	1984	Avtaar	Nomination
31st	1984	Masoom	Nomination
31st	1984	Mandi	Nomination
32nd	1985	Bhavna	Won
32nd	1985	Sparsh	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Deepika Padukone

Nominations = 9 | Win = 2

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
53rd	2008	Om Shanti Om	Nomination
55th	2010	Love Aaj Kal	Nomination
58th	2013	Cocktail	Nomination
59th	2014	Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela	Won
59th	2014	Chennai Express	Nomination
61st	2016	Piku	Won
61st	2016	Bajirao Mastani	Nomination
64th	2019	Padmaavat	Nomination
66th	2021	Chhapaak	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan

Nominations = 8 | Win = 3

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
19th	1972	Guddi	Nomination
19th	1972	Uphaar	Nomination
21st	1974	Abhimaan	Won
21st	1974	Koshish	Nomination
22nd	1975	Kora Kagaz	Won
23rd	1976	Mili	Nomination
27th	1980	Naukar	Won
29th	1982	Silsila	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Kareena Kapoor

Nominations = 8 | Win = 1

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
47th	2002	Asoka	Nomination
52nd	2007	Omkara	Nomination
53rd	2008	Jab We Met	Won
55th	2010	3 Idiots	Nomination
55th	2010	Kurbaan	Nomination
56th	2011	Golmaal 3	Nomination
58th	2013	Heroine	Nomination
65th	2020	Good Newwz	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Nutan

Nominations = 7 | Win = 5

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
4th	1957	Seema	Won
7th	1960	Sujata	Won
8th	1961	Chhalia	Nomination
11th	1964	Bandini	Won
15th	1968	Milan	Won
21st	1974	Saudagar	Nomination
26th	1979	Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki	Won

Nominations and Wins for Rekha

Nominations = 7 | Win = 2

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
26th	1979	Ghar	Nomination
28th	1981	Khubsoorat	Won
28th	1981	Judaai	Nomination
29th	1982	Umrao Jaan	Nomination
30th	1983	Jeevan Dhaara	Nomination
34th	1989	Khoon Bhari Maang	Won
37th	1992	Phool Bane Angaray	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Alia Bhatt

Nominations = 6 | Win = 3

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
60th	2015	Highway	Nomination
62nd	2017	Udta Punjab	Won
62nd	2017	Dear Zindagi	Nomination
63rd	2018	Badrinath Ki Dulhania	Nomination
64th	2019	Raazi	Won
65th	2020	Gully Boy	Won

Nominations and Wins for Tabu

Nominations = 6 | Win = 0

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
42nd	1997	Maachis	Nomination
43rd	1998	Virasat	Nomination
45th	2000	Hu Tu Tu	Nomination
46th	2001	Astitva	Nomination
47th	2002	Chandni Bar	Nomination
64th	2019	Andhadhun	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Dimple Kapadia

Nominations = 5 | Win = 2

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
21st	1974	Bobby	Won
33rd	1986	Saagar	Won
37th	1992	Lekin	Nomination
39th	1994	Rudaali	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Karisma Kapoor

Nominations = 5 | Win = 2

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
42nd	1997	Raja Hindustani	Won
45th	2000	Biwi No.1	Nomination
46th	2001	Fiza	Won
47th	2002	Zubeidaa	Nomination
48th	2003	Shakti: The Power	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Vyjayanthimala

Nominations = 4 | Win = 3

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
6th	1959	Sadhna	Won
6th	1959	Madhumati	Nomination
9th	1962	Gunga Jumna	Won
12th	1965	Sangam	Won

Nominations and Wins for Waheeda Rehman

Nominations = 4 | Win = 2

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
14th	1967	Guide	Won
15th	1968	Ram Aur Shyam	Nomination
16th	1969	Neel Kamal	Won
18th	1971	Khamoshi	Nomination

Nominations and Wins for Sharmila Tagore

Nominations = 4 | Win = 1

No.	Year	Film Name	Nomination / Won
17th	1970	Aradhana	Won
18th	1971	Safar	Nomination
24th	1977	Mausam	Nomination
51st	2006	Viruddh... Family Comes First	Nomination

Nominees and Winners of Filmfare Award for Best Actress 1950s

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Filmfare Award	Year	Actress	Character	Film
1st	1954	+Meena Kumari	Gauri	Baiju Bawra
		No Other Nominee
2nd	1955	+Meena Kumari	Lalita	Parineeta
		No Other Nominee
3rd	1956	+Kamini Kaushal	Biraj Chakravarty	Biraj Bahu
		Geeta Bali	Kamala	Vachan
		Meena Kumari	Shobha	Azaad
4th	1957	+Nutan	Gauri	Seema
		No Other Nominee
5th	1958	+Nargis	Radha	Mother India
		No Other Nominee
6th	1959	+Vyjayanthimala	Champabai / Rajani	Sadhna
		Meena Kumari	Leela	Sahara
		Vyjayanthimala	Madhumati	Madhumati

Nominees and Winners of Filmfare Award for Best Actress 1960s

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Filmfare Award	Year	Actress	Character	Film
7th	1960	+Nutan	Sujata	Sujata
		Meena Kumari	Ratna	Chirag Kahan Roshni Kahan
		Mala Sinha	Meena Khosla	Dhool Ka Phool
8th	1961	+Bina Rai	Parvati / Jamuna	Ghunghat
		Madhubala	Anarkali	Mughal E Azam
		Nutan	Shanti	Chhalia
9th	1962	+Vyjayanthimala	Dhanno	Gunga Jumna
		Padmini	Kammo	Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai
		Saira Banu	Rajkumari	Junglee
10th	1963	+Meena Kumari	Chhoti Bahu	Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
		Meena Kumari	Aarti Gupta	Aarti
		Meena Kumari	Gayatri Devi	Main Chup Rahungi
11th	1964	+Nutan	Kalyani	Bandini
		Mala Sinha	Padma	Bahurani
		Meena Kumari	Sita	Dil Ek Mandir
12th	1965	+Vyjayanthimala	Radha Khanna	Sangam
		Mala Sinha	Jahanara Begum	Jahan Ara
		Sadhna	Sandhya	Woh Kaun Thi
13th	1966	+Meena Kumari	Madhavi	Kaajal
		Mala Sinha	Phulwa	Himalay Ki God Mein
		Sadhana	Meena Mittal	Waqt
14th	1967	+Waheeda Rehman	Rosie Marco	Guide
		Meena Kumari	Shanti	Phool Aur Patthar
		Suchitra Sen	Devyani / Suparna	Mamta
15th	1968	+Nutan	Radha R. Rai	Milan
		Saira Banu	Poonam	Shagird
		Waheeda Rehman	Anjana	Ram Aur Shyam
16th	1969	+Waheeda Rehman	Neel Kamal / Seeta Raichand	Neel Kamal
		Nargis	Mrs. Varuna Verma / Peggy	Raat Aur Din
		Saira Banu	Kamini Gupta	Diwana

Nominees and Winners of Filmfare Award for Best Actress 1970s

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Filmfare Award	Year	Actress	Character	Film
17th	1970	+Sharmila Tagore	Vandana Tripathi	Aradhana
		Asha Parekh	Asha Chibber	Chirag
		Nanda	Rekha	Ittefaq
18th	1971	+Mumtaz	Chand	Khilona
		Sharmila Tagore	Mrs. Neela Shekhar Kapoor	Safar
		Waheeda Rehman	Radha	Khamoshi
19th	1972	+Asha Parekh	Madhavi (Madhu)	Kati Patang
		Jaya Bachchan	Kusum (Guddi)	Guddi
		Jaya Bachchan	Meenu	Uphaar
20th	1973	+Hema Malini	Seeta / Geeta	Seeta Aur Geeta
		Meena Kumari (posthumous)	Nargis / Sahibjaan	Pakeezah
		Rakhee	Parvati	Aankhon Aankhon Mein
21st	1974	+Dimple Kapadia	Bobby J. Braganza	Bobby
		+Jaya Bachchan	Uma Kumar	Abhimaan
		Jaya Bachchan	Aarti Mathur	Koshish
		Moushumi Chatterjee	Shivani	Anuraag
		Nutan	Mahjubhi	Saudagar
22nd	1975	+Jaya Bachchan	Archana Gupta	Kora Kagaz
		Hema Malini	Sunita (Soni)	Amir Garib
		Hema Malini	Lata	Prem Nagar
		Saira Banu	Lalita	Sagina
		Shabana Azmi	Laxmi	Ankur
23rd	1976	+Lakshmi	Julie	Julie
		Hema Malini	Kusum	Khushboo
		Jaya Bachchan	Mili Khanna	Mili
		Suchitra Sen	Aarti Devi	Aandhi
		Hema Malini	Champa	Sanyasi
24th	1977	+Rakhee	Indrani (Indu) Sinha	Tapasya
		Hema Malini	Ratna / Jhumri	Mehbooba
		Rakhee	Pooja Khanna	Kabhie Kabhie
		Reena Roy	Nagin	Nagin
		Sharmila Tagore	Chanda Thapa / Kajli Thapa	Mausam
25th	1978	+Shabana Azmi	Saudamini (Mini)	Swami
		Hema Malini	Aarti Sanyal	Kinara
		Rakhee	Nisha	Doosra Aadmi
		Smita Patil	Usha (Urvashi) Dalvi	Bhumika
		Zarina Wahab	Chhaya	Gharonda
26th	1979	+Nutan	Sanjukta Chouhan	Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki
		Rakhee	Mrs. Aarti Gupta	Trishna
		Ranjeeta Kaur	Lily Fernandes	Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se
		Rekha	Aarti Chandra	Ghar
		Zeenat Aman	Rupa	Satyam Shivam Sundaram

Nominees and Winners of Filmfare Award for Best Actress 1980s

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Filmfare Award	Year	Actress	Character	Film
27th	1980	+Jaya Bachchan	Geeta	Nauker
		Hema Malini	Meera	Meera
		Jaya Prada	Hema Pradhan	Sargam
		Poonam Dhillon	Noorie	Noorie
		Rakhee	Rama Sharma	Jurmana
28th	1981	+Rekha	Manju Dayal	Khubsoorat
		Reena Roy	Asha	Asha
		Rekha	Gauri Singh Verma	Judaai
		Shabana Azmi	Nima Chaudhary	Thodisi Bewafaii
		Zeenat Aman	Bharti Saxena	Insaaf Ka Tarazu
29th	1982	+Smita Patil	Amma	Chakra
		Hema Malini	Asha	Naseeb
		Jaya Bachchan	Shobha Malhotra	Silsila
		Rakhee	Sharda Balraj Kohli	Baseraa
		Rati Agnihotri	Sapna	Ek Duuje Ke Liye
		Rekha	Amiran / Umrao Jaan	Umrao Jaan
30th	1983	+Padmini Kolhapure	Manorama	Prem Rog
		Rakhee	Sheetal Kumar	Shakti
		Rekha	Sangeeta Shrivastav	Jeevan Dhaara
		Salma Agha	Nilofer Bano / Habiba Shabnam Rehmani	Nikaah
		Smita Patil	Najma	Bazaar
31st	1984	+Shabana Azmi	Mrs. Pooja Inder Malhotra	Arth
		Shabana Azmi	Radha Kishen	Avtaar
		Shabana Azmi	Indu D. Malhotra	Masoom
		Shabana Azmi	Rukmini Bai	Mandi
		Sridevi	Nehalata Sharma	Sadma
32nd	1985	+Shabana Azmi	Bhavna Saxena	Bhavna
		Jaya Prada	Meena	Sharaabi
		Rohini Hattangadi	Parvati Pradhan	Saaransh
		Shabana Azmi	Kavita	Sparsh
		Smita Patil	Rajni V. Deshmukh	Aaj Ki Awaaz
33rd	1986	+Dimple Kapadia	Mona D'Silva	Saagar
		Jaya Prada	Yashoda / Asha	Sanjog
		Mandakini	Ganga Singh	Ram Teri Ganga Maili
		Padmini Kolhapure	Preeti B. Pratap	Pyaar Jhukta Nahin
		Rati Agnihotri	Sultana	Tawaif
	1987	No Ceremony
	1988	No Ceremony
34th	1989	+Rekha	Aarti Verma / Jyoti	Khoon Bhari Maang
		Juhi Chawla	Rashmi	Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
		Madhuri Dixit	Mohini	Tezaab

Nominees and Winners of Filmfare Award for Best Actress 1990s

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Filmfare Award	Year	Actress	Character	Film
35th	1990	+Sridevi	Anju / Manju	ChaalBaaz
		Sridevi	Chandni Mathur	Chandni
		Bhagyashree	Suman	Maine Pyaar Kiya
		Madhuri Dixit	Lakshmi Rao	Prem Pratigyaa
		Vijayshanti	Lalita	Eeshwar
36th	1991	+Madhuri Dixit	Madhu Mehra	Dil
		Hema Malini	Taku	Rihaee
		Juhi Chawla	Shanti	Pratibandh
		Meenakshi Seshadri	Meena Verma	Jurm
37th	1992	+Sridevi	Pallavi / Pooja Bhatnagar	Lamhe
		Dimple Kapadia	Reva	Lekin
		Madhuri Dixit	Pooja Saxena	Saajan
		Rekha	Namrata Singh	Phool Bane Angaray
		Zeba Bakhtiar	Henna	Henna
38th	1993	+Madhuri Dixit	Saraswati	Beta
		Juhi Chawla	Radha / Rita	Bol Radha Bol
		Sridevi	Benazir / Mehndi	Khuda Gawah
39th	1994	+Juhi Chawla	Vaijanti Iyer	Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke
		Dimple Kapadia	Shanichari	Rudaali
		Juhi Chawla	Kiran Awasthi Malhotra	Darr
		Madhuri Dixit	Gangotri Singh	Khal Nayak
		Meenakshi Seshadri	Damini Gupta	Damini
		Sridevi	Roshni Chadha	Gumrah
40th	1995	+Madhuri Dixit	Nisha Chaudhary	Hum Aapke Hain Koun
		Kajol	Sapna Banerjee	Yeh Dillagi
		Madhuri Dixit	Shivani Chopra	Anjaam
		Manisha Koirala	Rajeshwari Pathak	1942: A Love Story
		Sridevi	Sheetal Jaitley	Laadla
41st	1996	+Kajol	Simran Singh	Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
		Madhuri Dixit	Madhu Garewal	Raja
		Madhuri Dixit	Lalita	Yaarana
		Urmila Matondkar	Kiran Kumar	Akele Hum Akele Tum
		Manisha Koirala	Mili Joshi	Rangeela
42nd	1997	+Karisma Kapoor	Aarti Sehgal	Raja Hindustani
		Juhi Chawla	Priya Bhatia	Daraar
		Manisha Koirala	Annie J. Braganza	Khamoshi: The Musical
		Seema Biswas	Phoolan Devi	Bandit Queen
		Tabu	Virender Kaur	Maachis
43rd	1998	+Madhuri Dixit	Pooja	Dil Toh Pagal Hai
		Juhi Chawla	Seema Kapoor	Yes Boss
		Mahima Chaudhry	Kusum Ganga	Pardes
		Sridevi	Kaajal Verma	Judaai
		Tabu	Gehna	Virasat
44th	1999	+Kajol	Anjali Sharma	Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
		Kajol	Sonia / Naina Saigal	Dushman
		Kajol	Sanjana	Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha
		Manisha Koirala	Moina alias Meghna	Dil Se
		Urmila Matondkar	Vidya	Satya

Nominees and Winners of Filmfare Award for Best Actress 2000s

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Filmfare Award	Year	Actress	Character	Film
45th	2000	+Aishwarya Rai	Nandini Darbar	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
		Aishwarya Rai	Mansi Shankar	Taal
		Kajol	Megha	Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
		Karisma Kapoor	Pooja Mehra	Biwi No.1
		Tabu	Panna Barve	Hu Tu Tu
46th	2001	+Karisma Kapoor	Fiza Ikramullah	Fiza
		Aishwarya Rai	Preeti Vyas	Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
		Madhuri Dixit	Anjali	Pukar
		Preity Zinta	Priya Bakshi	Kya Kehna
		Tabu	Aditi Pandit	Astitva
47th	2002	+Kajol	Anjali Sharma Raichand	Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...
		Ameesha Patel	Sakeena Ali Singh	Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
		Kareena Kapoor	Kaurwaki	Asoka
		Karisma Kapoor	Zubeidaa	Zubeidaa
		Tabu	Mumtaz Ali Ansari	Chandni Bar
48th	2003	+Aishwarya Rai	Parvati 'Paro' Chakraborty	Devdas
		Ameesha Patel	Priya Singhania	Humraaz
		Bipasha Basu	Sanjana Aditya Dhanraj	Raaz
		Karisma Kapoor	Nandini	Shakti: The Power
		Rani Mukerji	Suhani Sharma	Saathiya
49th	2004	+Preity Zinta	Naina Catherine Kapur	Kal Ho Naa Ho
		Bhumika Chawla	Nirjara Bhardwaj	Tere Naam
		Hema Malini	Pooja Malhotra	Baghban
		Preity Zinta	Nisha Mehra	Koi Mil Gaya
		Rani Mukerji	Priya Chopra	Chalte Chalte
		Urmila Matondkar	Swati	Bhoot
50th	2005	+Rani Mukerji	Rhea Prakash	Hum Tum
		Aishwarya Rai	Neerja	Raincoat
		Preity Zinta	Zaara Hayat Khan	Veer-Zaara
		Shilpa Shetty	Tamanna Sahni	Phir Milenge
		Urmila Matondkar	Sarika Vartak	Ek Hasina Thi
51st	2006	+Rani Mukerji	Michelle McNally	Black
		Preity Zinta	Ambar Malhotra	Salaam Namaste
		Rani Mukerji	Vimmi 'Babli' Saluja	Bunty Aur Babli
		Sharmila Tagore	Sumitra Patwardhan	Viruddh Family Comes First
		Vidya Balan	Lalita	Parineeta
52nd	2007	+Kajol	Zooni Ali Beg	Fanaa
		Aishwarya Rai	Sunehri	Dhoom 2
		Bipasha Basu	Nishiganda Dasgupta	Corporate
		Kareena Kapoor	Dolly Mishra	Omkara
		Rani Mukerji	Maya Talwar	Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
53rd	2008	+Kareena Kapoor	Geet Dhillon	Jab We Met
		Aishwarya Rai	Sujata Desai	Guru
		Deepika Padukone	Shantipriya Kashyap / Sandhya Bansal	Om Shanti Om
		Madhuri Dixit	Dia Shrivastava	Aaja Nachle
		Rani Mukerji	Vibhavari Sahay	Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
		Vidya Balan	Avni Chatturvedi / Manjulika	Bhool Bhulaiyaa
54th	2009	+Priyanka Chopra	Meghna Mathur	Fashion
		Aishwarya Rai	Jodhaa Bai	Jodhaa Akbar
		Anushka Sharma	Taani Surinder Sahni	Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
		Asin Thottumkal	Kalpana Shetty	Ghajini
		Kajol	Piya Thapar Mehra	U Me Aur Hum

Nominees and Winners of Filmfare Award for Best Actress 2010s

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Filmfare Award	Year	Actress	Character	Film
55th	2010	+Vidya Balan	Dr. Vidya	Paa
		Deepika Padukone	Meera Pandit	Love Aaj Kal
		Kareena Kapoor	Pia Sahastrabuddhe	3 Idiots
		Kareena Kapoor	Avantika Ahuja Khan	Kurbaan
		Katrina Kaif	Maya Sheikh	New York
		Priyanka Chopra	Sweety Shekhar Bhope	Kaminey
56th	2011	+Kajol	Mandira Rathore Khan	My Name is Khan
		Aishwarya Rai	Sofia D'Souza	Guzaarish
		Anushka Sharma	Shruti Kakkar	Band Baaja Baaraat
		Kareena Kapoor	Daboo	Golmaal 3
		Vidya Balan	Krishna Verma	Ishqiya
57th	2012	+Vidya Balan	Reshma / Silk	The Dirty Picture
		Mahi Gill	Madhavi Devi	Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster
		Katrina Kaif	Dimple Dixit	Mere Brother Ki Dulhan
		Priyanka Chopra	Susanna Anna-Marie Johannes	7 Khoon Maaf
		Vidya Balan	Sabrina Lal	No One Killed Jessica
58th	2013	+Vidya Balan	Vidya Venkatesan Bagchi	Kahaani
		Deepika Padukone	Veronica Malaney	Cocktail
		Kareena Kapoor	Mahi Arora	Heroine
		Parineeti Chopra	Zoya Qureshi	Ishaqzaade
		Priyanka Chopra	Jhilmil Chatterjee	Barfi
		Sridevi	Shashi Godbole	English Vinglish
59th	2014	+Deepika Padukone	Leela Sanera	Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
		Deepika Padukone	Meenalochni 'Meenamma' Azhagusundaram	Chennai Express
		Parineeti Chopra	Gayatri	Shuddh Desi Romance
		Shraddha Kapoor	Aarohi Keshav Shirke	Aashiqui 2
		Sonakshi Sinha	Pakhi Roy Chaudhary	Lootera
		Sonam Kapoor	Zoya Haider	Raanjhanaa
60th	2015	+Kangana Ranaut	Rani Mehra	Queen
		Alia Bhatt	Veera Tripathi	Highway
		Madhuri Dixit	Begum Para	Dedh Ishqiya
		Priyanka Chopra	Mary Kom	Mary Kom
		Rani Mukerji	Shivani Shivaji Roy	Mardaani
		Sonam Kapoor	Dr. Mrinalini 'Mili' Chakravarty	Khoobsurat
61st	2016	+Deepika Padukone	Piku Banerjee	Piku
		Anushka Sharma	Meera	NH10
		Deepika Padukone	Mastani	Bajirao Mastani
		Kajol	Meera Dev Malik	Dilwale
		Kangana Ranaut	Tanuja 'Tanu' Trivedi / Kumari 'Kusum' Sangwan (Datto)	Tanu Weds Manu Returns
		Sonam Kapoor	Dolly / Madhuri / Priya / Bhagyashree	Dolly Ki Doli
62nd	2017	+Alia Bhatt	Bauria (Mary Jane)	Udta Punjab
		Aishwarya Rai	Dalbir Kaur	Sarbjit
		Alia Bhatt	Kaira	Dear Zindagi
		Anushka Sharma	Alizeh Khan	Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
		Sonam Kapoor	Neerja Bhanot	Neerja
		Vidya Balan	Vidya Sinha / Durga Rani Singh	Kahaani 2
63rd	2018	+Vidya Balan	Sulochana 'Sulu' Dubey	Tumhari Sulu
		Alia Bhatt	Vaidehi Trivedi	Badrinath Ki Dulhania
		Bhumi Pednekar	Sugandha Joshi Sharma	Shubh Mangal Saavdhan
		Saba Qamar	Meeta Batra	Hindi Medium
		Sridevi	Devki Sabarwal	Mom
		Zaira Wasim	Insia Malik	Secret Superstar
64th	2019	+Alia Bhat	Sehmat Khan	Raazi
		Deepika Padukone	Rani Padmavati	Padmaavat
		Neena Gupta	Priyamvada 'Babli' Kaushik	Badhaai Ho
		Rani Mukerji	Naina Mathur	Hichki
		Tabu	Simi	Andhadhun

Nominees and Winners of Filmfare Award for Best Actress 2020s

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Filmfare Award	Year	Actress	Film
65th	2020	+Alia Bhatt	Gully Boy
		Kangana Ranaut	Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
		Vidya Balan	Mission Mangal
		Rani Mukerji	Mardaani 2
		Kareena Kapoor	Good Newwz
		Priyanka Chopra	The Sky Is Pink
66th	2021	+Taapsee Pannu	Thappad
		Vidya Balan	Shakuntala Devi
		Deepika Padukone	Chhapaak
		Kangana Ranaut	Panga
		Janhvi Kapoor	Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl