IIFA Awards 2017: Shahid, Alia bag best actors award; Neerja best film

New York: Bollywood actors Shahid Kapoor (male) and Alia Bhatt (female) have been conferred with the best actors award during the 18th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) 2017 that was held here on July 15.

Sonam Kapoor starrer 'Neerja' bagged the best film award.

Katrina Kaif gave away the award to Shahid, while Varun Dhawan announced Alia as the Best Actor - Female at the event, held at the Metlife Stadium here.

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Best Film: Neerja

Best Director: AnirudhRoy Chaudhary for Pink

Best Actor (Male): Shahid Kapoor for Udta Punjab

Best Actor (Female): Alia Bhatt for Udta Punjab

Best Actor in Supporting Role (Female): Shabana Azmi for Neerja

Best Actor in Supporting Role (Male): Anupam Kher for MS Dhoni: The Untold Story

Best Debutant (Female): Disha Patani for M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story

Best Debut (Male): Diljit Dosanjh for Udta Punjab

Best Lyricist: Amitabh Bhattacharya for the song Channa Mere Ya from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Best Playback Singer (Male): Amit Mishra for Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Best Playback Singer (Female): Kanika Kapoor for Udta Punjab, Tulsi Kumar for Airlift

Best Music Direction: Pritam for Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Best Actor In Comic Role: Varun Dhawan for Dishoom

IIFA Woman Of The Year: Tapsee Pannu