Winners of Star Screen Awards

Hrithik Roshan got the Best Actor award for “Jodhaa – Akbar” and Priyanka Chopra received the Best Actress award for the film “Fashion” in the 15th Star Screen Awards 2009 in a function in Mumbai on January 14, 2009.The Best Film award was given to the movie “Jodhaa Akbar” directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. Akshay who received the Best Actor award in popular category gave back the award to Aamir Khan for “Ghajini.”

The winners of the evening are :

Best Film: Jodhaa Akbar
Best Director: Ashutosh Gowarikar (Jodhaa Akbar), Neeraj Pandey (A Wednesday)
Best Actor (Male): Hrithik Roshan (Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Actor (Female): Priyanka Chopra (Fashion)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male): Arjun Rampal (Rock On)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female): Shahana Goswami (Rock On)
Best Actor in a Negative Role (Male/Female): Akshaye Khanna (Race)
Best Actor in a Comic Role (Male/Female): Tusshar Kapoor (Golmaal Returns)
Most Promising Newcomer (Male): Farhan Akhtar (Rock On)
Most Promising Newcomer (Female): Asin Thottumkal (Ghajini)
Best Popular Actor Award: Akshay Kumar (Singh Is Kinng)
Best Popular Actress Award: Aishwarya Rai (Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Music: A. R. Rahman (Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Playback Singer (Male): KK (Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno))
Best Playback Singer (Female): Shilpa Rao (Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno))
Best Lyrics: Anvita Dutt Guptan (Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno))
Best Story: Neeraj Pandey (A Wednesday)
Best Screenplay: Shiraz Ahmed (Race)
Best Editing: Rock On
Best Action: Race
Best Art Direction: Rock On
Best Choreography: Khwaja Mere Khwaja (Jodhaa Akbar)
Best Cinematography: Rock On
Best Animation Film: Roadside Romeo
Lifetime Achievement Award: Sanjay Khan
Ramnath Goenka Award: A Wednesday!