Thursday, July 21, 2005

FilmFare Facts_02

Shahrukh joins Amitabh Bachchan as the only actor to be nominated for a record three films (Main Hoon Na, Swades and Veer-Zaara) in one year in theBest Actor Category. Amitabh has achieved this feat twice in 1982 (Bemisaal, Namak Halaal and Shakti) and in 1978 (Don, Trishul & Muqaddar Ka Sikander).

Amitabh Bachchan is the only actor to be nominated for two or more films in one year (1977, 1978, 1979, 1981 and 1982) in the Best Actor category themaximum number of times.

Shabana Azmi is the only actress to be nominated for four films (Avtar, Mandi, Masoom & Arth) in one year (1983) in the Best Actress category.

Dilip Kumar is the only actor to have won 8 awards in the Best Actor category followed by Shahrukh Khan (5 times), Amitabh Bachchan & Naseruddin Shah (3 times). In the Best Actress category, Nutan tops the list with 5 awards to her credit followed by Madhuri Dixit (4 times) & Meena Kumari (4 times)

The only actor from South to have won the Best Actor award is Kamal Hassan for Saagar (1985)

The only actor to have scored a hattrick in winning the Best Actor award is Dilip Kumar (1955-1957). However, no actress has scored a hattrick in this category as yet.

Some of the stars that have been unlucky and have not yet received the Filmfare trophy for Best Actor/Actress after being nominated for four or more filmsor years include Ajay Devgan, Dharmendra, Salman Khan, Saira Banu, Tabu, Urmila & Mala Sinha.

The only actors and actresses having 100% nomination to winning ratio are Nana Patekar, Bharat Bhushan, Mumtaz, Kamini Kaushal & Lakshmi. All of them have been nominated just once and have won it.

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