The Zee Cine Awards 2024 glittered like a star-studded night sky on Sunday evening, celebrating the very best of Indian cinema. Bollywood’s A-listers graced the red carpet in dazzling attire, but the biggest winner of the night was undoubtedly Shah Rukh Khan. With his power-packed performances in “Jawan” and “Pathaan,” King Khan stole the show, bagging the coveted Best Actor award and witnessing both films sweep several major categories.
The event took place on 10th Mar’24, Sunday evening at NSCI Dome, Mumbai in the presence of stellar celebrities like Shahrukh Khan, Kartik Aryan, Kiara Advani, Kriti Sanon, Shahid Kapoor, Sunny Deol, Ayyushmaan Khurrana and many more.
Shah Rukh Khan’s action extravaganza “Jawan,” directed by Atlee, emerged as the night’s biggest victor. The film, shrouded in secrecy during production, lived up to the hype, taking home the prestigious awards for Best Film, Best Story, and Best Music. The high-octane action sequences, coupled with a captivating storyline, clearly resonated with the jury and audience alike.
While the night belonged to Shah Rukh Khan and “Jawan,” other talented individuals and films received well-deserved recognition. Here are some of the other prominent winners:
- Best Actress: Rani Mukerji for Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway
- Best Actor (Viewer’s Choice): Sunny Deol for Gadar 2
- Best Actress (Viewer’s Choice): Kiara Advani for Satyaprem ki Katha
- Best Background Music: Anirudh Ravichander for Jawan
- Best VFX: Red Chillies for Jawan
- Best Film: Jawan
- Best Story: Atlee for Jawan
- Best Dialogue: Sumit Arora for Jawan
- Best Playback Singer (Male): Arijit Singh for “Jhoome Jo Pathaan” from Pathaan
- Best Playback Singer (Female): Shilpa Rao for “Besharam Rang” from Pathaan
- Best Lyrics: Kumaar for “Chaleya” from Pathaan
- Performer of the Year (Male): Kartik Aryan for Satyaprem Ki Katha
- Best Choreography: Bosco Martis for “Jhoome Jo Pathan” from Pathaan
- Best Costume: Manish Malhotra for Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
The Zee Cine Awards are not just about the awards themselves. The night was filled with electrifying performances that kept the audience enthralled. Shah Rukh Khan set the stage ablaze with a medley of his iconic songs, proving that he is not just a phenomenal actor but also a charismatic entertainer. Other leading actors and actresses also delivered captivating performances, creating a vibrant spectacle.
The Zee Cine Awards 2024 successfully celebrated the brilliance and dedication of those who contribute to Indian cinema. Shah Rukh Khan’s reign as Best Actor alongside the dominance of “Jawan” marked a significant moment in the ceremony. The evening was a delightful blend of awards, power-packed performances, and heart-warming speeches, leaving a lasting impression on viewers. As the curtains closed on another successful edition, one thing was certain: Indian cinema continues to thrive, brimming with extraordinary talent and captivating stories waiting to be told.
