16th Annual Star Screen Awards

Recipients of the 16th Annual Star Screen Awards: The film “3 Idiots won 8 awards and film “Paa” won five awards.

Best Actor: Amitabh Bachchan (Paa)

Best Actress: Vidya Balan (Paa)

Best Director: Rajkumar Hirani (3 Idiots)

Best Music Director – A R Rahman ( Delhi 6 )

Best Film: 3 Idiots

Lifetime Achievement Award: Javed Akhtar

Best Screenplay – Abhijat Joshi, Raju Hirani (3 Idiots)

Best Story – Imtiaz Ali ( Love Aaj Kal)

Best Dialogues – AbhijatJoshi, Raju hirani (3 Idiots)

Best Lyricist – Irshad Kamil For Choor Bazari ( Love Aaj Kal)

Best Playback Singer ( Female ) – Kavita Seth For Ore Manva ( Wake up Sid )

Best Playback Singer (Male ) Rahat Fateh Ali Khan For Aaj Din Chaya ( Love Aaj Kal)

Best Cinematographer – Rajiv Ravi ( Dev D)

Best Choreographer – Bosco Ceaser (3 Idiots)

Best Entertainer of the year: Katrina Kaif

Best Editing Results – Raju Hirani (3 Idiots)

Best Special Effects – Aladin

Best Action – Vijayan (Wanted )

Best Child Artist – Pratik Katari ( Paa)

Best Cast- Luck By Chance

Best Jodi of the decade: Shahrukh Khan and Kajol

Ramnath Goenka memorial award: Nandita Das for ‘Firaaq’

Most Promising Newcomer (Female) Mahi Gill (Dev D)

Most Promising Newcomer (Male): Omi Vaidya (Aka Silencer) ( 3 Idiots )

Most Promising Debutante Director: Nandita Das (Firaaq)

Best Supporting Actress: Arundhati Nag (Paa)

Best Supporting Actor: Rishi Kapoor (Love Aaj Kal)

Star plus jodi award: Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan

Best Actor in a negative role:Boman Irani (3 Idiots)

Best Actress Most Popular Category- Kareena Kapoor ( 3 Idiots )

Best Actor for Most Popular Category: Shahid Kapoor (Kaminey)

Best Actor in a comic role: Omi Vaidya (3 Idiots)