Filmfare awards are one the most celebrated and highly honoured award. It is one of the most prestigious awards for the Bollywood industry. Presented by the Times Group, it is one of the time-honoured award ceremonies of India. You can term this award show as the Desi Oscar of India. India’s entertainment industry produces more than one thousand films both long and short in a year. Choosing amongst so many artists and technicians the job of the jury is challenging.
Here is a list of actors who have won the highest number of Filmfare award.
Amitabh Bacchan
He is treated as the God of Entertainment in India. On Sunday mornings, hundreds of people assemble in front of his house just to get a glimpse of him. He has won a total of 15 award which includes the award for best actor, best supporting actor, Lifetime achievement award, power award, etc.
Shah Rukh Khan
SRK- Super Rocking Khan. He is one the most loved and influential actor of the Bollywood industry. With his superb acting skills, he has won the hearts of people not only in India but abroad as well. He a family man as well the way he cares for his wife and children makes me a perfect husband and dad. He has won 15 Filmfare awards till now. He has been felicitated in many categories like the best actor, best villain, best male debut, etc.
Dilip Kumar
He is the superhero of the 90s era. He was popularly known as the tragedy king as well. He has been felicitated with the highest honours of India like the Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan and Dadasaheb Phalke award. He has been felicitated with 8 Filmfare award for the best actor. He has also been honoured by the Pakistan government with the highest civilian honour of Nishan-e-Imtiaz.
Hrithik Roshan
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The recent allegations put on him by Kangana Ranaut made her character a little blurry, but we should not forget that he has got some amazing acting and dancing skills. The way I saw him sway on the tunes in Mai Idhar Chala Mai Udhar Chala in Koi Mil Gaya forced me to bow down in respect. Till now he has won 4 Filmfare awards.
Rajesh Khanna
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Pushpa I Hate Tears Re! Most of the people know this dialogue. Rajesh Khanna was a charmer of his own time. The first king of romance before Shah Rukh Khan. He was honoured with the Padma Shri award and also the first actor to receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. He has won 6 Filmfare awards for his acting skills, special guest actor role and lifetime achievement award.
Naseeruddin Shah
We can relate a lot with him. The types of roles he has done has proved his capability and creativity. He has been felicitated with the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan award and two national film awards. He received the best actor award at Venice film festival too. Along with this, he has won 3 Filmfare awards as well.
Aamir Khan
Mr Pefectioanist doesn’t really like attending award functions. He is immensely talented, and the type of movie he acted in like Lagaan, Gajhini, Three Idiots, etc. have set a benchmark in the history of the Bollywood Industry. He has been honoured with the most prestigious Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan award. He has received four national film awards. He has also received 8 Filmfare awards.
Dev Anand
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No words are capable enough which can appreciate his talent. He was a bundle of energy and talent. He was an actor, writer, producer and director. He was honoured with the Padma Bhushan, Dadasaheb Phalke award and two national film awards. He has received four Filmfare awards for his contribution.
Ranbir Kapoor
This Kapoor of the Kapoor clan’s first movie Saawariya was a flop, but after that, his movies like Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani, Tamasha, Jagga Jasoos, etc. have earned him a lot of fame from young audience and critics. Till now he has won five Filmfare awards.