Producers Guild Film Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role

Producers Guild Film Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
2016 Recipient Ranveer Singh
Awarded for	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Country	India
Presented by	Film & Television Producers Guild
First awarded	2004 (for performances in films released around 2003)
Currently held by	Ranveer Singh, Bajirao Mastani (2016)
Website	Producers Guild Film Awards

The Producers Guild Film Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (previously known as the Apsara Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role) is given by the producers of the film and television guild as part of its annual award ceremony for Hindi films, to recognise a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role. Following its inception in 2004, no one was awarded in 2005 and 2007.

† - indicates the performance also won the Filmfare Award
‡ - indicates the performance was also nominated for the Filmfare Award

Superlatives

Superlative	Best Actor in a Leading Role		Best Actor in a Supporting Role		Overall
Actor with most awards	Hrithik Roshan Shahrukh Khan Ranbir Kapoor	2	--	--	Hrithik Roshan Shahrukh Khan Ranbir Kapoor	2
Actor with most nominations	Shahrukh Khan	7	Irrfan Khan Naseeruddin Shah Nawazuddin Siddiqui	3	Shahrukh Khan	7
Actor with most nominations (without ever winning)	Ajay Devgan	3	Naseeruddin Shah	3	Ajay Devgan Naseeruddin Shah	4
Actor with most nominations in a single year	--	--	Rishi Kapoor (2010)	2	Rishi Kapoor (2010) Ajay Devgan (2011) Emraan Hashmi (2012) Nawazuddin Siddiqui (2013)	2

Winners and nominees

2000s

• 2004 Hrithik Roshan – Koi... Mil Gaya as Rohit Mehra †
  • Ajay Devgan – Gangaajal as SP Amit Kumar ‡
  • Amitabh Bachchan – Khakee as DCP Anant Kumar Shrivastav ‡
  • Sanjay Dutt – Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. as Murli Prasad Sharma aka Munna Bhai
  • Shahrukh Khan – Kal Ho Naa Ho as Aman Mathur ‡
• 2005 – No award
• 2006 Amitabh Bachchan – Black as Debraj Sahai †
  • Akshay Kumar – Waqt: The Race Against Time as Aditya Thakur
  • Anil Kapoor – No Entry as Kishen
  • Saif Ali Khan – Parineeta as Shekhar Rai ‡
  • Shahrukh Khan – Swades: We, the People as Mohan Bhargava †
• 2007 – No award
• 2008 Shahrukh Khan – Chak De! India as Kabir Khan †
  • Abhishek Bachchan – Guru as Gurukant Desai ‡
  • Akshaye Khanna – Gandhi, My Father as Harilal Gandhi
  • Amitabh Bachchan – Cheeni Kum as Buddhadev Gupta
  • Shahid Kapoor – Jab We Met as Aditya Kashyap ‡
• 2009 Hrithik Roshan – Jodhaa Akbar as Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar †
  • Abhishek Bachchan – Dostana as Sameer "Sam" Acharya ‡
  • Akshay Kumar – Singh Is Kinng as Happy Singh ‡
  • Darsheel Safary – Taare Zameen Par as Ishaan Nandkishore Awasthi ‡
  • Naseeruddin Shah – A Wednesday! as Anonymous antagonist ‡

2010s

• 2010 Shahrukh Khan – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi as Surinder "Suri" Sahni/Raj Kapoor ‡
  • Aamir Khan – Ghajini as Sanjay Singhania
  • Ranbir Kapoor – Wake Up Sid as Sidharth "Sid" Mehra ‡
  • Saif Ali Khan – Love Aaj Kal as Jai Vardhan Singh/Veer Singh ‡
  • Shahid Kapoor – Kaminey as Charlie Sharma/Guddu Sharma ‡
• 2011 Salman Khan – Dabangg as Chulbul Pandey ‡
  • Ajay Devgan – Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai as Sultan Mirza ‡
  • Hrithik Roshan – Guzaarish as Ethan Mascarenhas ‡
  • Ranbir Kapoor – Raajneeti as Samar Pratap ‡
  • Shahrukh Khan – My Name Is Khan as Rizwan Khan †
• 2012 Ranbir Kapoor – Rockstar as Janardan Jhakhar / Jordan †
  • Ajay Devgan – Singham as Bajirao Singham ‡
  • Emraan Hashmi – Murder 2 as Arjun Bhagawat
  • Salman Khan – Bodyguard as Lovely Singh ‡
  • Shahrukh Khan – Don 2 as Don ‡
• 2013 Ranbir Kapoor – Barfi! as Murphy "Barfi" Johnson †
  • Ayushmann Khurrana – Vicky Donor as Vicky Arora
  • Hrithik Roshan – Agneepath as Vijay Deenanath Chauhan ‡
  • Irrfan Khan – Paan Singh Tomar as Paan Singh Tomar ‡
  • Manoj Bajpai – Gangs of Wasseypur as Sardar Khan ‡
  • Shahrukh Khan – Jab Tak Hai Jaan as Samar Anand ‡
• 2014 Farhan Akhtar – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag as Milkha Singh †
  • Irrfan Khan – The Lunchbox as Saajan Fernandez
  • Rajkummar Rao – Shahid as Shahid Azmi
  • Ranbir Kapoor – Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani as Kabir "Bunny" Thapar ‡
  • Ranveer Singh – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela as Ram Rajari ‡
  • Sushant Singh Rajput – Kai Po Che! as Ishaan Bhatt
• 2015 Shahid Kapoor - Haider as Haider Meer
• 2016 Ranveer Singh - Bajirao Mastani as Peshwa Bajirao[1]

See also

• Producers Guild Film Awards
• Producers Guild Film Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role

References

1. Par, Shweta; Updated:Wed, e |; December 23; 2015 4:35pm (23 December 2015). "Sony Guild Awards 2016 winners list: Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Deepika Padukone & Ranveer Singh adjudged the best". India.com. Retrieved 16 May 2020.