# 19th IIFA Awards

This was the 19th edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards. This edition was held in Thailand on 22-24 June 2018. This was – the second time this event was held in Thailand after 2008. The show was hosted by Karan Johar and Ritesh Deshmukh. The awards were given – the Bollywood films in 2017.
Tumhari Sulu led the ceremony with 7 nominations, followed by Newton with 5 nominations and Bareilly Ki Barfi and Hindi Medium with 4 nominations each.
Jagga Jasoos won 3 awards, thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
Rajkummar Rao received dual nominations at the ceremony, having been nominated for Best Actor for Newton and Best Supporting Actor for Bareilly Ki Barfi, but lost both to Irrfan Khan for Hindi Medium and Nawazuddin Siddiqui for Mom, respectively.
Seema Pahwa received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actress for her performances in Bareilly Ki Barfi and Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, but lost to Meher Vij, who won the award for Secret Superstar.

## Winners and Nominees
### Film Awards

| Best Film | Best Director |
| Tumhari Sulu Bareilly Ki Barfi Hindi Medium Newton Toilet: Ek Prem Katha | Saket Chaudhary – Hindi Medium Amit V, Masurkar – Newton Anurag Basu – Jagga Jasoos Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari – Bareilly Ki Barfi Suresh Triveni – Tumhari Sulu |
| Best Actor In A Leading Role | Best Actress In A Leading Role |
| Irrfan Khan – Hindi Medium Adil Hussain – Mukti Bhawan Akshay Kumar – Toilet: Ek Prem Katha Rajkummar Rao – Newton Ranbir Kapoor – Jagga Jasoos | Sridevi – Mom Alia Bhatt – Badrinath Ki Dulhania Bhumi Pednekar – Shubh Mangal Saavdhan Vidya Balan – Tumhari Sulu Zaira Wasim – Secret Superstar |
| Best Actor In A Supporting Role | Best Actress In A Supporting Role |
| Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Mom Deepak Dobriyal – Hindi Medium Pankaj Tripathi – Newton Rajkummar Rao – Bareilly Ki Barfi Vijay Maurya – Tumhari Sulu | Meher Vij – Secret Superstar Neha Dhupia – Tumhari Sulu Seema Pahwa – Bareilly Ki Barfi Seema Pahwa – Shubh Mangal Saavdhan Tabu – Golmaal Again |
| Best Story | Best Screenplay |
| Amit V. Masurkar – Newton Siddharth–Garima – Toilet: Ek Prem Katha Suresh Triveni – Tumhari Sulu | Nitesh Tiwari and Shreyas Jain – Bareilly Ki Barfi |
| Best Debut Director ||
| Konkona Sen Sharma – A Death in the Gunj ||

### Music Awards

| Best Music Director | Best Background Score |
| Amaal Mallik, Tanishk Bagchi, Akhil Sachdeva – Badrinath Ki Dulhania Pritam – Jagga Jasoos Tanishk Bagchi, Guru Randhawa, Rajat Nagpal, Amartya Rahut, Santanu Ghatak – Tumhari Sulu | Pritam – Jagga Jasoos |
| Best Playback Singer (Male) | Best Playback Singer (Female) |
| Arijit Singh – "Hawayein" – Jab Harry Met Sejal | Meghna Mishra – "Main Kaun Hoon" – Secret Superstar |
| Best Lyrics | Best Sound Design |
| Manoj Muntashir – "Mere Rashke Qamar" – Baadshaho | Dileep Subramaniam and Ganesh Gangadharan (YRF Studios) – Tiger Zinda Hai |

### Technical Awards

| Best Action | Best Special Effects |
| | NY VFXwala (Prasad Vasant Sutar) – Jagga Jasoos |
| Best Cinematography | Best Choreography |
| Marcin Laskawiec, USC – Tiger Zinda Hai | Vijay Ganguly and Ruel Dausan Varindani – "Galti Se Mistake" – Jagga Jasoos |
| Best Costume Design | Best Dialogue |
| | Hitesh Kewalya – Shubh Mangal Saavdhan |
| Best Editing | Best Makeup |
| Shweta Venkat Mathew – Newton | |
| Best Production Design | Best Art Direction |
| Best Sound Mixing | Best Sound Recording |

### Special Awards

| Outstanding Achievement | Style Icon |
| Anupam Kher | Kriti Sanon |

## Superlatives

Films with multiple nominations :
| Nominations | Film |
| 7 | Tumhari Sulu |
| 5 | Newton |
| 4 | Bareilly Ki Barfi |
| 4 | Hindi Medium |
| 3 | Jagga Jasoos |
| 3 | Toilet: Ek Prem Katha |
| 2 | Badrinath Ki Dulhania |
| 2 | Mom |
| 2 | Secret Superstar |
| 2 | Shubh Mangal Saavdhan |
FIlms with multiple awards :
| Awards | Film |
| 3 | Jagga Jasoos |
| 2 | Hindi Medium |
| 2 | Mom |
| 2 | Newton |
| 2 | Secret Superstar |
| 2 | Tiger Zinda Hai |