The nominations for the 20th annual Screen Awards was announced yesterday and not only that we learned who would be the MC of the grand event – none other the King Khan! Yes, Shah Rukh Khan will play host to the star studded event. In a statement he said, “I’ve always enjoyed hosting award functions and making people around me happy and Screen Awards gives me that opportunity, the chance to return all the love and the wishes that my audiences have always blessed me with.”
And the nominations are…
Popular Choice (Male)
Aamir Khan – Dhoom: 3
Shah Rukh Khan – Chennai Express
Hrithik Roshan – Krrish 3
Dhanush – Raanjhanaa
Ranveer Singh – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
Ranbir Kapoor – Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Farhan Akhtar – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Akshay Kumar – Boss, Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai, Special 26
Saif Ali Khan – Race 2
Aditya Roy Kapur – Aashiqui 2
John Abraham – Shootout At Wadala, Madras Cafe, Race 2
Shahid Kapoor – R…Rajkumar
Popular Choice (Female)
Deepika Padukone – Chennai Express, Ram-Leela, Race 2, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Katrina Kaif – Dhoom: 3
Kangana Ranaut – Krrish 3, Shootout At Wadala
Parineeti Chopra – Shudhh Desi Romance
Priyanka Chopra – Krrish 3
Shraddha Kapoor – Aashiqui 2
Shruti Haasan – D-Day
Sonam Kapoor – Raanjhanaa
Sonakshi Sinha- Lootera, R…Rajkumar
Best Music
Ankit Tiwari, Jeet Ganguly, Mithoon – Aashiqui 2
Amit Trivedi – Kai Po Che
AR Rahman – Raanjhanaa
Pritam Chakravarty – Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Best Playback Singer (Male)
Benny Dayal – Badtameez Dil (Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani)
Amit Trivedi – Maanjha (Kai Po Che)
Raju Singh – Rooh mein faasle (Club 60)
Arijit Singh – Tum Hi Ho (Aashiqui 2)
Siddharth Mahadevan – Zinda (Bhaag Milkha Bhaag)
Best Playback Singer (Female)
Chinmayi Sripada – Titli (duet Chennai Express)
Shalmali Kholgade – Balam Pichkari (duet, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani)
Sona Mohapatra – Ambarsariya (Fukrey)
Monali Thakur – Sawaar Lo (Lootera)
Shreya Ghoshal – Sunn Raha Hain Na Tu… (Aashiqui2)
Best Lyrics
Balam Pichkari – Amitabh Bhattacharya (Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani)
Dhoop mein (title track) – Jaideep Sahni (Shuddh Desi Romance)
Maanjha – Swanand Kirkire (Kai Po Che)
Raghupati Raghav – Prasoon Joshi (
Rooh mein – Dr.Mahendra Madhukar (Club 60)
Zinda – Prasoon Joshi (Bhaag Milkha Bhaag)
Best Choreography
ABCD – Remo D’Souza, Arvind Thakur, Anand Kumar, Jayesh Pradhan, Uma & Gaiti
Badtameez Dil (Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani) – Remo D’Souza –
Kamli (Dhoom: 3) – Vaibhavi Merchant
Nagada Sang Dhol (Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela) – Sameer and Arsh Tanna
Agal Bagal (Phata Poster Nikla Hero) – Bosco and Ceasar
Best Background Score
AR Rahman – Raanjhanaa
Shankar -Ehsaan -Loy – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Ritesh Sonik – Kai Po Che
Monty Sharma – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
Surender Sodhi – Special 26
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male)
Amit Sadh – Kai Po Che
Anupam Kher – Special 26
Jimmy Shergill – Bullett Raja
Nawazuddin Siddiqui – The Lunchbox
Saurabh Shukla – Jolly LLB
Mohammad Zeeshan Ayub – Raanjhanaa
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female)
Divya Dutta – Gippi
Huma Qureshi – Ek Thi Daayan
Kalki Koechlin – Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani
Richa Chadda – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
Swara Bhaskar – Raanjhanaa
Best Actor in a Negative Role (Male)
Boman Irani – Jolly LLB
Jaideep Ahlawat – Commando
Prakash Belawadi – Madras Café
Rishi Kapoor – D-Day
Vivek Oberoi – Krrish 3
Best Actor in a Negative Role (Female)
Kangana Ranaut – Krrish 3
Konkona Sen Sharma – Ek Thi Daayan
Shabana Azmi – Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola
Shilpa Shukla – BA Pass
Supriya Pathak/Kapur – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
Best Actor in a Comic Role (Male-Female)
Divyendu Sharma – Chashme Baddoor
Kunal Kemmu – Go Goa Gone
Richa Chadda – Fukrey
Varun Sharma – Fukrey
Uday Chopra – Dhoom: 3
Most Promising Newcomer (Female)
Aida El-Kashef – Ship of Theseus
Shree Swara – D-Day
Vaani Kapoor – Kai Po Che
Izabelle Liate – Sixteen
Most Promising Newcomer (Male)
Manish Paul – Mickey Virus
Neeraj Kabi – Ship of Theseus
Girish Kumar – Ramaiya Vastavaiya
Sushant Singh Rajput – Kai Po Che
Best Child Artist
Japtej Singh (young Milkha) – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Naman Jain (as a Katrina Kaif fan) – Bombay Talkies
Siddharth Nigam as Sahir (young Aamir Khan) – Dhoom: 3
Vishesh Tiwari as Bobo (young Emraan Hashmi) – Ek Thi Daayan
Best Cinematography
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela – S. Ravi Verman
Dhoom: 3 – Sudeep Chatterjee
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag – Binod Pradhan
Madras Cafe – Kamaljeet Negi
Raanjhanaa – Nataraja Subramania and Vishal Sinha
Ship of Theseus – Pankaj Kumar
Best Action
Commando – Franz Spilhaus
Dhoom: 3 – Mohan Conrad E Palmisano & Sham Kaushal
Krrish 3 – Tony Ching & Sham Kaushal
Madras Café – Manohar Verma
Shootout At Wadala – Tinnu Verma
Best Costume
Dhoom 3 – Anaita Shroff, Rushi Sharma and Manoshi Nath
Lootera – Subarna Ray Chaudhari
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela – Anju Modi, Maxima Basu
Raanjhanaa – Payal Saluja
Shuddh Desi Romance – Varsha and Shilpa
Best Special Effects
Dhoom: 3 – Tata Elxsi -VCL
Krrish 3 – Red Chillies
Ek Thi Daayan – Prana Studio
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela – Reliance Media Works
Most Promising Debut Director
Ajay Bahl – BA Pass
Anand Gandhi – Ship of Theseus
Kannan Iyer – Ek Thi Daayan
Raj Purohit – Sixteen
Ritesh Batra – The Lunchbox
Best Screenplay
Kai Po Che – Abhishek Kapoor, Chetan Bhagat, Pubali Chaudhuri and Supratik Sen
Fukrey – Mrigdeep Singh Lamba and Vipul Vig
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela – Sanjay Leela Bhansali/ Garima Wahal & Siddharth
Shuddh Desi Romance – Jaideep Sahni
Shahid – Sameer Gautam Singh, Hansal Mehta & Apurva Asrani
The Lunchbox – Ritesh Batra
Best Story
BA Pass – Mohan Sikka
Inkaar – Sudhir Mishra
Jolly LLB – Subhash Kapoor
Sixteen – Raj Purohit and Pawan Sony
Shahid – Hansal Mehta and Sameer Gautam Singh
The Lunchbox – Ritesh Batra
Best Actor (Male)
Aamir Khan – Dhoom: 3
Dhanush – Raanjhanaa
Farhan Akhtar – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Irrfan – The Lunchbox
Ranbir Kapoor – Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Rajkummar Rao – Shahid
Shah Rukh Khan – Chennai Express
Best Actor (Female)
Chitrangada Singh – Inkaar
Deepika Padukone – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela/Chennai Express
Nimrat Kaur – The Lunchbox
Parineeti Chopra – Shuddh Desi Romance
Shraddha Kapoor – Aashiqui 2
Sonakshi Sinha – Lootera
Best Director
Abhishek Kapoor – Kai Po Che
Ayan Mukherji – Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Hansal Mehta – Shahid
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Rakesh Roshan – Krrish 3
Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
Shoojit Sircar – Madras Cafe
Best Film
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Kai Po Che
Madras Cafe
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
The Lunchbox
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani