IIFA 2023: Nominations for the IIFA awards announced, check full list here

As the world moves into a new year, Bollywood is all set to begin their award ceremonies for 2022. IIFA awards have announced their nominations for the 2023 IIFA Awards. The International Indian Film Academy and Awards (IIFA) has announced its 12 popular category nominations. The function will be held on 9th, 10th and 11th February in Abu Dhabi, where the awards will be announced.

'Brahmastra Part 1: Shiva', 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2' and 'Darlings' have 10, 5 and 5 nominations respectively. Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Darlings, Drishyam 2, Gangubai Kathiawadi and Vikram Vedha were nominated for Best Picture. 

Votings from 27th December 2022

Voting can be done for 12 award categories. These 12 popular award categories Best Picture, Best Direction, Best Performance in Leading Role (Female), Best Performance in Leading Role (Male), Performance in Supporting Role (Female), Performance in Supporting Role (Male), Music Direction , Best Story (Original), Best Story (Unadapted), Lyrics, Playback Singer (Female), Playback Singer (Male). You can vote for this from 27 December 2022.

IIFA Awards 2023 nominations full list

Best Film

• Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

• Darlings

• Drishyam 2

• Gangubai Kathiawadi

• Vikram Vedha

Best Direction

• Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

• Brahmastra

• Darlings

• Gangubai Kathiawadi

• Monica O My Darling

• Rocketry The Nambi Effect

Best Actress

• Yami Gautam Dhar - A Thursday

• Tabu - Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

• Alia Bhatt - Darlings

• Shefali Shah - Darlings

• Alia Bhatt - Gangubai Kathiawadi

Best Actor

• Kartik Aaryan - Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

• Abhishek Bachchan - Tenth

• Ajay Devgan - Drishyam 2

• Rajkumar Rao - Monica O My Darling

• Anupam Kher - The Kashmir Files

• Hrithik Roshan - Vikram Vedha

Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Female)

• Sheeba Chaddha - Badhaai Do 

• Mouni Roy - Brahmastra

• Nimrat Kaur - Tenth

• Tabu - Drishyam 2

• Radhika Apte - Monica O My Darling

Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Male)

• Abhishek Banerjee - Bhediya

• Shah Rukh Khan - Brahmastra

• Vijay Raj - Gangubai Kathiawadi

• Anil Kapoor - Jug Jug

• Jio Sikandar Kher - Monica O My Darling

Best Music Direction

• Pritam - Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 

• Pritam - Brahmastra

• Sanjay Leela Bhansali - Gangubai Kathiawadi

• Oaff and Savera - Gehraiyaan

• Tanishk Bagchi, Posy, Niranjan Dhar, Kanishk Seth and Vishal Shelke - Jug Jug Jeeyo

Best Playback Singer (Female)

• Jonita Gandhi - Deva Deva (Brahmastra)

• Shreya Ghoshal - Rasiya (Brahmastra)

• Shreya Ghoshal - Jab Saiya (Gangubai Kathiawadi)

• Latika - Dube (Gehraiyaan)

• Kavita Seth - Rangi Saari (Jug Jug Jeeyo)

Best Playback Singer (Male)

• Arijit Singh - Kesariya (Brahmastra)

• Arijit Singh - Deva Deva (Brahmastra)

• Mohit Chauhan - Gehraiyan (Depths)

• Kanishk Seth - Rangi Saari (Jug Jug Jeeyo)

• Aditya Rao - Behne Do (Rocketry)

Best Story (Original)

• Akshat Ghildal and Suman Adhikari- Congratulations

• Ayan Mukherjee- Brahmastra

• R Balki- Chup Jasmeet K Reen

• Parveen Sheikh- Darlings

• Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri- The Kashmir Files

Best Story (Unadapted)

• Aamir Keyan Khan & Abhishek Pathak - Drishyam 2

• Hussain Zaidi & Jane Bogges - Gangubai Kathiawadi

• Yogesh Chandekar - Monica O My Darling

• R Madhavan - Rocketry

• Pushkar, Gayatri - Vikram Vedha

Best lyrics

• Attak Gaya Hai (Congratulations)

• Varun Grover Kesariya (Brahmastra)- Amitabh Bhattacharya

• Jab Saiyan (Gangubai Kathiawadi)- A S Turaz Gehraiyan

• (Depths)- Ankur Tiwari

• Bahane Do (Rocketry)- Raj Shekhar