Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut Winners List
Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut Winners List: Filmfare Award is a award given by Indian English magazine ‘Filmfare’, for film artists and technicians for their excellent work. Awards are given under different categories. The Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut previously known as “Filmfare Award for Lux New Face of the Year”, is given artist to recognize a performance by a female actor in a debut role.
The first recipient of the award was Juhi Chawla, who was honoured at the 34th Filmfare Awards in the year 1989. since then 33 actors have won this award. In 1997, 2010 and 2018 this award wasn’t given. The most recent recipient of the award is Alaya F, who was honoured at the 66th Filmfare Awards 2021.
Bollywood Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut Winners List
1. Juhi Chawla | 1989
Movie: Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak [1988]
Role: Rashmi Rajput
Co Star: Aamir Khan
Directed by: Mansoor Khan
Music by: Anand-Milind
2. Bhagyashree | 1990
Movie: Maine Pyar Kiya [1089]
Role: Suman
Co Star: Salman Khan
Directed by: Sooraj Barjatya
Music by: Raam-Laxman
3. Pooja Bhatt | 1991
Movie: Daddy [1989]
Role: Pooja
Co Star: Anupam Kher
Directed by: Mahesh Bhatt
Music by: Rajesh Roshan
4. Raveena Tandon | 1992
Movie: Patthar Ke Phool [1991]
Role: Kiran Khanna
Co Star: Salman Khan
Directed by: Anant Balani
Music by: Raam-Laxman
5. Divya Bharti | 1993
Movie: Deewana [1992]
Role: Kajal Sahai Pratap
Co Star: Rishi Kapoor, Shah Rukh Khan
Directed by: Raj Kanwar
Music by: Nadeem–Shravan
6. Mamta Kulkarni | 1994
Movie: Aashik Awara [1993]
Role: Jyoti
Co Star: Saif Ali Khan
Directed by: Umesh Mehra
Music by: Laxmikant–Pyarelal
7. Sonali Bendre | 1995
2 Winners this year, Sonali Bendre and Tabu
Movie: Naaraaz [1994]
Role: Sonali
Co Star: Mithun Chakraborty
Directed by: Mahesh Bhatt
Music by: Anu Malik
8. Tabu | 1995
Movie: Vijaypath [1994]
Role: Mohini
Co Star: Ajay Devgn
Directed by: Farouq Siddique
Music by: Anu Malik
9. Twinkle Khanna | 1996
Movie: Barsaat [1995]
Role: Tina Oberoi
Co Star: Bobby Deol
Directed by: Rajkumar Santoshi
Music by: Nadeem-Shravan
10. Seema Biswas | 1997
Movie: Bandit Queen [1994]
Role: Phoolan Devi
Co Star: Nirmal Pandey
Directed by: Shekhar Kapur
Music by: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
11. Mahima Chaudhry | 1998
Movie: Pardes [1997]
Role: Kusum Ganga
Co Star: Shah Rukh Khan
Directed by: Subhash Ghai
Music by: Nadeem-Shravan
12. Preity Zinta | 1999
Won for two different movies
Movie: Dil Se [1998]
Role: Preeti Nair
Co Star: Shah Rukh Khan
Directed by: Mani Ratnam
Music by: A. R. Rahman
Movie: Soldier [1998]
Role: Preeti Siingh
Co Star: Bobby Deol
Directed by: Abbas–Mustan
Music by: Anu Malik
13. Nandita Das | 2000
Movie: Earth [1998]
Role: Shanta
Co Star: Aamir Khan
Directed by: Deepa Mehta
Music by: A. R. Rahman
14. Kareena Kapoor | 2001
Movie: Refugee [2000]
Role: Nazneen
Co Star: Abhishek Bachchan
Directed by: J. P. Dutta
Music by: Anu Malik
15. Bipasha Basu | 2002
Movie: Ajnabee [2001]
Role: Sonia Bajaj / Neeta
Co Star: Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol
Directed by: Abbas–Mustan
Songs: Anu Malik
16. Esha Deol | 2003
Movie: Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe [2002]
Role: Esha Dushyant Singh
Co Star: Aftab Shivdasani
Directed by: Vinay Shukla
Music by: Rajesh Roshan
17. Lara Dutta | 2004
18. Priyanka Chopra | 2004
Both won for the same movie
Movie: Andaaz [2003]
Co Star: Akshay Kumar
Directed by: Raj Kanwar
Songs: Nadeem–Shravan
19. Ayesha Takia | 2005
Movie: Taarzan: The Wonder Car [2004]
Role: Priya Kapoor
Co Star: Ajay Devgn
Directed by: Abbas-Mustan
Songs: Himesh Reshammiya
20. Vidya Balan | 2006
Movie: Parineeta [2005]
Role: Lalita Roy
Co Star: Saif Ali Khan, Sanjay Dutt
Directed by: Pradeep Sarkar
Music by: Shantanu Moitra
21. Kangana Ranaut | 2007
Movie: Gangster [2006]
Role: Simran
Co Star: Emraan Hashmi
Directed by: Anurag Basu
Songs: Pritam
22. Deepika Padukone | 2008
Movie: Om Shanti Om [2007]
Role: Shantipriya
Co Star: Shah Rukh Khan
Directed by: Farah Khan
Songs: Vishal–Shekhar
23. Asin | 2009
Movie: Ghajini [2008]
Role: Kalpana Shetty
Co Star: Aamir Khan
Directed by: A. R. Murugadoss
Music by: A. R. Rahman
24. Sonakshi Sinha | 2011
Movie: Dabangg [2010]
Role: Rajjo Shreshawat
Co Star: Salman Khan
Directed by: Abhinav Singh Kashyap
Songs: Sajid–Wajid, Lalit Pandit
25. Parineeti Chopra | 2012
Movie: Ladies vs Ricky Bahl [2011]
Role: Dimple Chaddha
Co Star: Ranveer Singh
Directed by: Maneesh Sharma
Music by: Salim–Sulaiman
26. Ileana D’Cruz | 2013
Movie: Barfi [2012]
Role: Shruti Ghosh Sengupta
Co Star: Ranbir Kapoor
Directed by: Anurag Basu
Music by: Pritam
27. Vaani Kapoor | 2014
Movie: Shuddh Desi Romance [2014]
Role: Tara
Co Star: Sushant Singh Rajput
Directed by: Maneesh Sharma
Music by: Sachin–Jigar
28. Kriti Sanon | 2015
Movie: Heropanti [2014]
Role: Dimple “Dimpy” Chaudhary
Co Star: Tiger Shroff
Directed by: Sabbir Khan
Score: Sandeep Shirodkar
29. Bhumi Pednekar | 2016
Movie: Dum Laga Ke Haisha [2015]
Role: Sandhya Tiwari
Co Star: Ayushmann Khurrana
Directed by: Sharat Katariya
Songs: Anu Malik
30. Ritika Singh | 2017
Movie: Saala Khadoos [2016]
Role: Ezhil Madhi
Co Star: R. Madhavan
Directed by: Sudha Kongara
Songs: Santhosh Narayanan
31. Sara Ali Khan | 2019
Movie: Kedarnath [2018]
Role: Mandakini ‘Mukku’ Mishra
Co Star: Sushant Singh Rajput
Directed by: Abhishek Kapoor
Songs: Amit Trivedi
32. Ananya Panday | 2020
Won for two different movies
Movie: Student of the Year 2 [2019]
Role: Shreya Randhawa
Co Star: Tiger Shroff
Directed by: Punit Malhotra
Songs: Vishal–Shekhar
Movie: Pati Patni Aur Woh [2019]
Role: Tapasya Singh
Co Star: Kartik Aaryan
Directed by: Mudassar Aziz
Score: John Stewart Eduri
33. Alaya F | 2021
Movie: Jawaani Jaaneman [2020]
Role: Tia Singh
Co Star: Saif Ali Khan, Tabu
Directed by: Nitin Kakkar
Score: Ketan Sodha
List of Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut Winners
Year | Winner | Movie |
1989 | Juhi Chawla | Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak |
1990 | Bhagyashree | Maine Pyar Kiya |
1991 | Pooja Bhatt | Daddy |
1992 | Raveena Tandon | Patthar Ke Phool |
1993 | Divya Bharti | Deewana |
1994 | Mamta Kulkarni | Aashiq Awara |
1995 | Sonali Bendre | Naaraaz |
1995 | Tabu | Vijaypath |
1996 | Twinkle Khanna | Barsaat |
1997 | Seema Biswas | Bandit Queen |
1998 | Mahima Chaudhary | Pardes |
1999 | Preity Zinta | Dil Se, Soldier |
2000 | Nandita Das | 1947 Earth |
2001 | Kareena Kapoor | Refugee |
2002 | Bipasha Basu | Ajnabee |
2003 | Esha Deol | Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe |
2004 | Lara Dutta | Andaaz |
2004 | Priyanka Chopra | Andaaz |
2005 | Ayesha Takia | Taarzan: The Wonder Car |
2006 | Vidya Balan | Parineeta |
2007 | Kangana Ranaut | Gangster |
2008 | Deepika Padukone | Om Shanti Om |
2009 | Asin Thottumkal | Ghajini |
2011 | Sonakshi Sinha | Dabangg |
2012 | Parineeti Chopra | Ladies vs Ricky Bahl |
2013 | Ileana D’Cruz | Barfi! |
2014 | Vaani Kapoor | Shuddh Desi Romance |
2015 | Kriti Sanon | Heropanti |
2016 | Bhumi Pednekar | Dum Laga Ke Haisha |
2017 | Ritika Singh | Saala Khadoos |
2019 | Sara Ali Khan | Kedarnath |
2020 | Ananya Panday | Student of the Year 2, Pati Patni Aur Who |
2021 | Alaya F | Jawaani Jaaneman |