The Stardust Awards were held at Mumbai on February 16th,2009. There were live performances by Salman Khan, Amisha Patel, Priyanka Chopra, Neetu Chandra and Anil Kapoor. As usual I have only put up photos of the ones I liked and not all performers. My comments are in there too for those who wish to read !!
The nominations for the Stardust Awards 2009 were as follows (those in yellow are my favorites who did not all win unfortunately !!!)-
READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS
STAR OF THE YEAR - MALE
Hrithik Roshan ( for Jodhaa Akbar)
Saif Ali Khan (for Race)
Abhishek Bachchan ( for Sarkar Raj & Dostana)
Akshay Kumar (for Singh Is Kinng)
John Abraham (for Dostana)
Salman Khan (for Heroes & Yuvvraaj)
Ranbir Kapoor (for Bachna Ae Haseeno)
Aamir Khan (for Ghajini)
Shahrukh Khan ( for Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi)
Amitabh Bachchan ( for Sarkar Raj)
STAR OF THE YEAR - FEMALE
Katrina Kaif (for Singh Is Kinng)
Aishwarya Rai ( for Jodhaa Akbar & Sarkar Raj)
Priyanka Chopra (for Fashion & Dostana)
Kareena Kapoor (for Golmaal Retunes)
BEST FILM
Singh Is Kinng
Jodhaa Akbar
Jannat
Dostana
Race
Fashion
Yuvvraaj
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
(I liked Ghajini which is not there over here where it should be ?????? How COME ????? These are rigged for sure - the Bachhcans are all over and even Sallubhai for BAAAd movies like Yuvraaj !!!! Who is leaving Aamir Khan out - thats not fair at all a good film should be there when terrible films like Yuvraaj are instead)
BEST DIRECTOR
Ashutosh Gowarikar (for Jodhaa Akbar)
Subhash Ghai ( for Yuvvraaj)
Anees Bazmee ( for Singh Is Kinng)
Madhur Bhandarkar ( for Fashion)
Aditya Chopra (for Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi)
Ram Gopal Varma (for Sarkar Raj)
Abbas-Mustan (for Race)
(My comments - Why isnt Jaane Tu here ???? It was much better than Yuvraaj or even Singh Is King ????? Have they stopped nominating Aamir Khan in vindictiveness because he does not come for these wards shows ?????If yes - thats terrible because then its a TRP game only for the TV shows and the ticketsales unlike the Oscars which are so respected worldwide )
BEST ACTOR IN SUPPORTING ROLE
Arjun Rampal (for Rock On!!)
Shreyas Talpade (for Golmaal Returns)
Anil Kapoor ( for Race & Yuvvraaj)
Tusshar Kapoor (for Golmaal Returns)
Bobby Deol (for Dostana)
BEST ACTRESS IN SUPPORTING ROLE
Kangna Ranaut (for Fashion)
Gul Panag (for Hello)
Sushmita Mukherjee (for Dostana)
Bipasha Basu (for Bachna Ae Haseeno)
Neha Dhupia (for Singh Is Kinng)
Amisha Patel (for Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic)
Divya Dutta (for U Me Aur Hum)
Kirron Kher (for Dostana)
BEST ACTOR / ACTRESS IN NEGATIVE ROLE
Anil Kapoor (Tashan)
Akshaye Khanna (Race)
Kay Kay Menon (Drona)
Urmila Matondkar (Karzzzz)
Katrina Kaif (Race)
SUPERSTAR OF TOMORROW - MALE
Nikhil Dwivedi (My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves)
Adhyayan Suman (Haal-E-Dil)
Harman Baweja (Love Story 2050)
Farhan Akhtar (Rock On!!)
Sikander Kher (Woodstock Villa)
Imran Khan (Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na)
SUPERSTAR OF TOMORROW - FEMALE
Sonal Chauhan (Jannat)
Genelia Dsouza (Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na)
Prachi Desai (Rock On!!)
Anushka Sharma (Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi)
Chitrangda Singh (Sorry Bhai!)
Asin (Ghajini)
BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE - FEMALE
Shahana Goswami (Rock On!!)
Vidya Malvade (Kidnap)
Mugdha Godse (Fashion)
Sheetal Menon (Bhram)
Manjari Phadnis (Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na)
BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE - MALE
Sonu Sood (Jodhaa Akbar)
Sumeet Raghavan (U Me Aur Hum)
Samir Kochhar (Jannat)
Prateik Babbar (Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na)
Purab Kohli (Rock On!!)
Vatsal Sheth (Heroes)
Arjan Bajwa (Fashion)
STANDOUT PERFORMANCE BY A MUSIC DIRECTOR
Kailash Kher, Naresh & Paresh (Dasvidaniya / Pranali)
Raghav Sachar (One Two Three)
Justin - Uday (Hijack)
Dhruv Ghanekar (Drona)
Vidyasagar (Mere Baap Pehle Aap)
STANDOUT PERFORMANCE BY A LYRICIST
Kausar Munir (Falak Tak / Tashan)
Kashif (Khwaja Mere Khwaja / Jodhaa Akbar)
Ashok Mishra (Sita Ram Sita Ram / Welcome To Sajjanpur)
Kailash Kher (Muskura / Dasvidaniya)
NEW MUSICAL SENSATION - FEMALE
Shilpa Rao (Khuda Jaane / Bachna Ae Haseeno)
Bela Shende (Mann Mohanaa / Jodhaa Akbar)
Monali (Zara Zara Touch Me / Race)
Anusha Mani (Lazy Lamhe / Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic)
Dominique Cerejo (Ye Tumhari Meri Baatein / Rock On!!)
Anmol Malik (Talli / Ugly Aur Pagli)
NEW MUSICAL SENSATION - MALE
Benny Dayal (Pappu Can’t Dance / Jaane Tu? Ya Jaane Na)
Wajid (Bang Bang Bang / Hello)
Vijay Prakash (Manmohini Morey / Yuvvraaj)
Farhan Akhtar (Tum Ho Toh / Rock On!!)
Dhruv Ghanekar (Drona / Drona)
Rashid Ali (Kabhi Kabhi Aditi Zindagi / Jaane Tu? Ya Jaane Na)
HOTTEST NEW FILMMAKER
Rohit Shetty (Golmaal Returns)
Sachin Khot (Ugly Aur Pagli)
Samir Karnik (Heroes)
A.R. Murugadoss (Ghajini)
Tarun Mansukhani (Dostana)
Kunal Deshmukh (Jannat)
Abhishek Kapoor (Rock On!!)
Siddharth Anand (Bachna Ae Haseeno)
Abbas Tyrewala (Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na)
EXCITING NEW FACE - FEMALE
Adah Sharma (1920)
Shreya Saran (Mission Istaanbul)
Neha Uberoi (Woodstock Villa)
Amruta Khanvilkar (Phoonk)
Aushima Sawhney (Yuvvraaj)
EXCITING NEW FACE - MALE
Rajneesh Duggal (1920)
HOTTEST NEW FILM
Hello
Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na
U,Me Aur Hum
Phoonk
Ghajini
THE NEW MENACE
Imran Khan (Kidnap)
Nikitin Dheer (Jodhaa Akbar)
Anurag Sinha (Black & White)
Rajesh Shringapure (Sarkar Raj)
STARDUST SEARCHLIGHT AWARDS BEST ACTOR
Rajeev Khandelwal (Aamir)
Anupam Kher (A Wednesday !)
Rahul Bose (Shaurya)
Vinay Pathak (Dasvidaniya)
Amitabh Bachchan (The Last Lear)
Abhay Deol (Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!)
BEST ACTRESS
Preity Zinta (The Last Lear)
Sarika (Hari Puttar - A Comedy Of Terrors)
Minissha Lamba (Shaurya)
Soha Ali Khan (Mumbai Meri Jaan)
Neetu Chandra (Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!)
Amrita Rao (Welcome To Sajjanpur)
BEST FILM
Aamir
Shaurya
The Last Lear
Mithya
Dasvidaniya
Mumbai Meri Jaan
A Wednesday !
Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!
BEST DIRECTOR
Rajat Kapoor (Mithya)
Rituparno Ghosh (The Last Lear)
Rajkumar Gupta (Aamir)
Neeraj Pandey (A Wednesday !)
Nishikant Kamat (Mumbai Meri Jaan)
Shashant Shah (Dasvidaniya)
Dibakar Banerjee (Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!)
