The inaugural OTT play awards were announced on Saturday, 10th September. The first ever step taken in this direction, to applaud the OTT films, actors, shows and filmmakers across the nation. These awards show appreciation and recognize those that have kept us entertained and glued to our TV sets with fantastic content throughout the year. The awards had nominees from various platforms in different languages.
These awards were selected by a jury that was set up comprising of prominent journalists and film fraternity. Shows and movies released between June 1,2021 and July 31, 2022, were entitled for the awards. The esteemed panel of jury members includes Aanand L Rai and Ashwini Iyer Tiwari and actors Divya Dutta and Aditi Hussain.
Here’s a quick update about the winners.
1.BEST FILM(JURY)- DASVI
2.BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE(MALE)- Guru Somasundaram won the award for Minnal Murali.
3.BEST ACTOR FEMALE-Vidya Balan wins the award for Jalsa.
4. SARA ALI KHAN wins ‘Breakthrough performance of the Year’ for Atrangi Re.
5.BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR FEMALE- Neha Dhupia wins for her excellence in Thursday.
6. BEST ACTOR MALE(SERIES)-Taahir Raj won the award for Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhen.
7.BEST ACTOR MALE-FILM-Kartik Aaryan is the winner for Dhamaka.
8.Pa Ranjith won the Filmmaker of the Decade.
9. BEST FILM-Jai Bheem and Shershaah.
10. BEST ACTOR FEMALE FILM-Taapsee Pannu wins the award for Haseen Dillruba.
11.OTT Performer of the year- Rajendra Prasad wins for Senapati (Telugu).
12.BEST ACTOR SERIES- Raveena Tandon wins for Aranyak.
13.BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR MALE- Satish Kaushik won for Thar.
14.BEST DEBUT FILM-FEMALE-Nimrat Kaur wins for Dasvi.
15. BEST WEB SERIES- Family Man Season 2.
16.EXCELLENCE IN REALITY FICTION-Masaba Gupta won for Masaba Masaba.
17. BEST DEBUT FEMALE-Sonali Bendre for Broken News.
18. BEST ACTOR IN A COMIC ROLE-SERIES-Jameel Khan for Gullak 3.
19. BEST ACTOR IN A GREY ROLE-Kishore for She 2.
20.BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR FEMALE-SERIES-Konkana Sen Sharma for Mumbai Diaries.
