Producers Guild Film Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role

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Producers Guild Film Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role
Deepak Dobriyal in 2013.jpg
2016 Recipient Deepak Dobriyal
Awarded forBest Performance by an Actor in a Comic Role
Country India
Presented byFilm & Television Producers Guild
First awarded2008 (for performances in films released around 2007)
Currently held by Deepak Dobriyal,
Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2016)
Website Producers Guild Film Awards

The Producers Guild Film Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role (previously known as the Apsara Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role) is given by the producers of the film and television guild as part of its annual award ceremony for Hindi films, to recognise an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a comic role. While the official awards ceremony started in 2004, this category was first introduced four years later.

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Superlatives

Superlative Best Actor in a Comic Role
Actor with most awards----
Actor with most nominations Vinay Pathak
Ritesh Deshmukh
Sanjay Mishra
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Actor with most nominations
(without ever winning)
Ritesh Deshmukh
Sanjay Mishra
2

Winners and nominees

2000s

2010s

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