# IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor

The IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor recognizes a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role. The award is chosen by the viewers and the winner is announced at the ceremony. Anil Kapoor is leading with 4 wins.

## Superlatives
### Multiple winners

* 4 Wins: Anil Kapoor
* 2 Wins: Saif Ali Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Arjun Rampal

### Multiple nominees

* 6 Nominations: Amitabh Bachchan
* 5 Nominations: Abhishek Bachchan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Anil Kapoor
* 4 Nominations: Irrfan Khan, Pankaj Tripathi
* 3 Nominations: Arshad Warsi, Mithun Chakraborty, Naseeruddin Shah, Anupam Kher, Saif Ali Khan
* 2 Nominations: Ashutosh Rana, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Arjun Rampal, Emraan Hashmi, Saurabh Shukla, Randeep Hooda, Farhan Akhtar, Rajat Kapoor, Rishi Kapoo, Deepak Dobriyal, Rajkummar Rao, Abhishek Banerjee, Manoj Pahwa
| Superlative | Actor | Record |
| Actor with most awards | Anil Kapoor | 4 |
| Actor with most nominations | Amitabh Bachchan | 6 |
| Actor with most nominations without ever winning | Mithun Chakraborty Naseeruddin Shah | 3 |
| Actor with most nominations in a single year | Nawazuddin Siddiqui (2013) Pankaj Tripathi (2022) | 2 |

## List of winners

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

### 2000s

* 2000 Anil Kapoor – Taal as Vikrant Kapoor †
* 2001 Amitabh Bachchan – Mohabbatein as Narayan Shankar †
** Anupam Kher – Kya Kehna as Gulshan Baxi
** Chandrachur Singh – Josh as Rahul
** Paresh Rawal – Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega as Goverdhan
** Sunil Shetty – Refugee as Ranger Mohammad Ashraf ‡
* 2002 Saif Ali Khan – Dil Chahta Hai as Sameer
** Akshaye Khanna – Dil Chahta Hai as Siddharth Sinha †
** Amitabh Bachchan – Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... as Yashvardhan Raichand ‡
** Hrithik Roshan – Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... as Rohan Raichand ‡
** Kulbhushan Kharbanda – Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India as Rajah Puran Singh
* 2003 Mohanlal – Company as Srinivasan ‡
** Ashutosh Rana – Raaz as Agni Swaroop
** Dilip Prabhavalkar – Encounter: The Killing as Ponappa Awadhe
** Jackie Shroff – Devdas as Chunnilal ‡
** Sushant Singh – The Legend of Bhagat Singh as Sukhdev
* 2004 Saif Ali Khan – Kal Ho Naa Ho as Rohit Patel †
** Arshad Warsi – Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. as Sarkeshwar (Circuit) ‡
** Ashutosh Rana – LOC Kargil as Yogender Singh, 18 Grenadiers
** Sunil Shetty – Qayamat: City Under Threat as Akram Sheikh
** Yash Tonk – Janasheen as Max Pereira
* 2005 Abhishek Bachchan – Yuva as Lallan Singh †
** Amitabh Bachchan – Veer-Zaara as Choudhary Sumer Singh‡
** Pankaj Kapur – Maqbool as Jahangir Khan (Abbaji)
** Paresh Rawal – Aitraaz as Advocate Patel
** Zayed Khan – Main Hoon Na as Lakshman Prasad Sharma a.k.a. Lucky ‡
* 2006 Abhishek Bachchan – Sarkar as Shankar Nagre †
** Amitabh Bachchan – Bunty Aur Babli as Dashrath Singh ‡
** John Abraham – Garam Masala as Shyam "Sam"
** Naseeruddin Shah – Iqbal as Mohit ‡
** Sanjay Dutt – Parineeta as Girish ‡
* 2007 Arshad Warsi – Lage Raho Munna Bhai as Circuit (Sarkeshwar)
** Amitabh Bachchan – Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna as Samarjit 'Sam' Talwar ‡
** Abhishek Bachchan – Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna as Rishi Talwar †
** Atul Kulkarni – Rang De Basanti as Laxman Pandey / Ramprasad Bismil
** Kunal Kapoor – Rang De Basanti as Aslam / Ashfaqullah Khan ‡
* 2008 Irrfan Khan – Life in a... Metro as Monty †
** Anil Kapoor – Welcome as Sagar Pandey (Majnu) ‡
** Govinda – Partner as Bhaskar Devkar Chaudhary
** Mithun Chakraborty – Guru as Manik Dasgupta ‡
** Rajat Kapoor – Bheja Fry as Ranjeet Thadani
* 2009 Arjun Rampal – Rock On!! as Joe Mascarenhas †
** Abhishek Bachchan – Sarkar Raj as Shankar Nagare ‡
** Irrfan Khan – Mumbai Meri Jaan as Thomas
** Sonu Sood – Jodhaa Akbar as Rajkumar Sujamal ‡
** Vinay Pathak – Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi as Balwinder "Bobby" Khosla ‡

### 2010s

* 2010 Sharman Joshi – 3 Idiots as Raju Rastogi ‡
** Abhimanyu Singh – Gulaal as Rananjay Singh "Ransa"
** Abhishek Bachchan – Paa as Amol Arte
** Irrfan Khan – New York as Roshan
** R. Madhavan – 3 Idiots as Farhan Qureshi ‡
** Rishi Kapoor – Love Aaj Kal as Veer Singh
* 2011 Arjun Rampal – Raajneeti as Prithviraj Pratap ‡
** Arshad Warsi – Ishqiya as Razzak Hussain ‡
** Emraan Hashmi – Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai as Shoaib Khan ‡
** Manoj Bajpayee – Raajneeti as Virendra Pratap ‡
** Mithun Chakraborty – Golmaal 3 as Pritam
* 2012 Farhan Akhtar – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara as Imran †
** Abhay Deol – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara as Kabir ‡
** Emraan Hashmi – The Dirty Picture as Abraham
** Naseeruddin Shah – The Dirty Picture as Suryakant ‡
** Randeep Hooda – Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster as Lalit/Babloo
* 2013 Annu Kapoor – Vicky Donor as Dr. Baldev Chaddha †
** Akshay Kumar – OMG – Oh My God! as Krishna Vasudev Yadav ‡
** Mithun Chakraborty – OMG – Oh My God! as Leeladhar Swamy
** Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 as Faizal Khan
** Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Talaash: The Answer Lies Within as Taimur ‡
** Saurabh Shukla – Barfi! as Sudhanshu Dutta
* 2014 Aditya Roy Kapur – Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani as Avinash "Avi" Arora ‡
** Anupam Kher – Special 26 as P.K. Sharma ‡
** Nawazuddin Siddiqui – The Lunchbox as Shaikh †
** Pawan Malhotra – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag as Hawaldar (Constable) Gurudev Singh
** Saurabh Shukla – Jolly LLB as Justice Tripathi
* 2015 Riteish Deshmukh – Ek Villain as Rakesh Mahadkar ‡
** Inaamulhaq – Filmistaan as Aftab
** Kay Kay Menon – Haider as Khurram Meer †
** Naseeruddin Shah – Finding Fanny as Ferdinand "Ferdie" Pinto
** Randeep Hooda – Kick as Himanshu Tyagi
** Ronit Roy – 2 States as Vikram Malhotra (Krish's father) ‡
* 2016 Anil Kapoor – Dil Dhadakne Do as Kamal Mehra †
** Deepak Dobriyal – Tanu Weds Manu Returns as Pappi ‡
** Farhan Akhtar – Dil Dhadakne Do as Sunny Gill
** Irrfan Khan – Piku as Rana Chaudhary
** Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Bajrangi Bhaijaan as Chand Nawab
* 2017 Anupam Kher – M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story as Pan Singh
** Amitabh Bachchan – Wazir as Pandit Omkar Nath Dar
** Rajat Kapoor – Kapoor & Sons as Harsh Kapoor ‡
** Rajkummar Rao – Aligarh as Deepu Sebastian ‡
** Rishi Kapoor – Kapoor & Sons as Amarjeet Kapoor †
* 2018 Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Mom as Daya Shankar "DK" Kapoor ‡
** Deepak Dobriyal – Hindi Medium as Shyamprakash Kori ‡
** Pankaj Tripathi – Newton as Assistant Commandant Aatma Singh ‡
** Rajkummar Rao – Bareilly Ki Barfi as Pritam Vidrohi †
** Vijay Maurya – Tumhari Sulu as Pankaj Rai Baaghi
* 2019 Vicky Kaushal – Sanju as Kamlesh Kanhaiyalal Kapasi †
** Anil Kapoor – Race 3 as Shamsher Singh
** Jim Sarbh – Padmaavat as Malik Kafur ‡
** Manoj Pahwa – Mulk as Bilaal Ali Mohammed ‡
** Pankaj Tripathi – Stree as Rudra ‡

### 2020s

* 2022 Pankaj Tripathi – Ludo as Satyendra "Sattu Bhaiya" Tripathi ‡
** Jiiva – 83 as Krishnamachari Srikkanth
** Kumud Mishra – Thappad as Sachin Sandhu ‡
** Pankaj Tripathi – 83 as PR Man Singh ‡
** Saif Ali Khan – Tanhaji as Udaybhan Singh Rathore †
* 2023 Anil Kapoor – Jugjugg Jeeyo as Bheem Saini †
** Abhishek Banerjee – Bhediya as Janardan "Jana" / JD
** Shah Rukh Khan – Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva as Mohan Bhargav
** Sikandar Kher – Monica, O My Darling as Nishikant Adhikari
** Vijay Raaz – Gangubai Kathiawadi as Raziabai
* 2024 Anil Kapoor – Animal as Balbir Singh / Kailash Petkar ‡
** Dharmendra – Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani as Kanwal Lund
** Gajraj Rao – Satyaprem Ki Katha as Narayan
** Jaideep Ahlawat – An Action Hero as Bhoora Singh Solanki ‡
** Tota Roy Chowdhury – Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani as Chandon Chatterjee
* 2025 Ravi Kishan – Laapataa Ladies as Shyam Manohar
** Abhishek Banerjee – Stree 2 – Sarkate Ka Aatank as Jana
** Fardeen Khan – Khel Khel Mein as Kabir Deshmukh
** Manoj Pahwa – Jigra as Shekhar Bhatia
** Rajpal Yadav – Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 as Natwar "Chhote Pandit"