The Filmfare Best Villain Award was given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise an actor who had delivered an outstanding performance in a negative role. Although the awards started in 1954, this category was first introduced in 1992 and has not been awarded since 2007.
Jism (transl. Body) is a 2003 Indian erotic thriller film edited and directed by Amit Saxena, written by Mahesh Bhatt, produced by Pooja Bhatt and Sujit Kumar Singh under the banner Fish Eye Network [P] Ltd and Shreya Creations, which starred Bipasha Basu and John Abraham, the latter making his début in Bollywood films. The music for the film was scored by M. M. Keeravani. Jism ranked 92 in the top 100 sexiest movie scenes poll conducted by Channel 4. The film is essentially a remake of Body Heat, which was, in turn, loosely based on Billy Wilder's 1944 film Double Indemnity, which was a version of James M. Cain's novel Double Indemnity.
Seema Biswas is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films and the theatre. She came to prominence with the role of Phoolan Devi in Shekhar Kapur's film Bandit Queen (1994), for which she won the National Film Award for Best Actress. She won the 2000 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and the 2006 Best Actress Genie Award for her role as Shakuntala in Deepa Mehta's Water (2005). Her other mainstream films include Khamoshi: The Musical (1996), for which she won the Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress, Bhoot (2003), Vivah (2006) and Half Girlfriend (2017). In addition to films, Biswas has appeared in many television shows.
Ajinkya Deo is an Indian actor in Marathi films and is the son of veteran Marathi actor Ramesh Deo and Seema Deo. He is elder brother of Hindi film director Abhinay Deo. Vasudev Balawant Phadke was the latest Marathi film in which he was the lead. The film was released in December 2007.
Raakhee Gulzar is an Indian actress who has appeared in many Hindi films and Bengali films as well. In four decades of acting, she has won three Filmfare Awards and one National Film Award, apart from many other awards. At Filmfare, Raakhee has been nominated 16 times in all .She debuted in the Bengali film Bodhu Boron in 1967 with Geeta Dutta in the lead role. Her first Hindi film was Jeevan Mrityu in 1970.
Hera Pheri is a 1976 Hindi crime film directed by Prakash Mehra and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Saira Banu, Vinod Khanna, Sulakshana Pandit, Shreeram Lagoo and Asrani. The film's music is by Kalyanji Anandji and the lyrics were by Anjaan, Indeevar. This movie was a "superhit" at the box office.
Bhabhi (Sister-in-Law) is an Indian Hindi language soap opera which aired on Star Plus from 18 March 2002 to 23 May 2008 during weekday afternoons. The series was produced by UTV Software Communications.
Deewangee (transl. Obsession) is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language psychological thriller film directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Nitin Manmohan. The film stars Ajay Devgn, Akshaye Khanna and Urmila Matondkar. The music was composed by Ismail Darbar, with lyrics by Salim Bijnori and Nusrat Badr. This was Devgn's first antagonist role and he won the Filmfare Best Villain Award.
Jalte Badan is a 1973 Hindi-language drama film about the perils of drug addiction. The film is directed and produced by Ramanand Sagar.
Kismat (transl. Destiny) is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Guddu Dhanoa, starring Bobby Deol and Priyanka Chopra in the lead roles. It also stars Kabir Bedi, Sanjay Narvekar, Smita Jaykar and Ashish Vidyarthi. This was the last film produced by Time Magnetics.
Gunehgar (transl. Guilty) is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language action film produced by Kalyaani Singh, presented by Maann Singh, and directed by Vikram Bhatt, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Atul Agnihotri, Pooja Bhatt, Tisca Chopra and Kiran Kumar.
C.I.D. is a 1990 Indian Hindi action film directed by Ajay Goel. The film stars Vinod Khanna, Amrita Singh, Juhi Chawla, Suresh Oberoi, Shafi Inamdar, Aloknath and Kiran Kumar. The movie is remembered for sexy strip tease of Juhi Chawla
Sar Utha Ke Jiyo is a 1998 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Sikander Bharti, starring Naseeruddin Shah, Madhoo, Manek Bedi, Raza Murad, Kiran Kumar and Gulshan Grover.
Pariva Pranati is an Indian actress who mainly appears in Hindi soap operas. She has acted inVaada Raha, With Love, Delhi. Most recently, she was playing Amrita in the series Hamari Sister Didi. She is currently starring as Vandana Wagle in Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey on Sony SAB.
Raashi Khanna is an Indian actress and playback singer who predominantly works in Telugu and Tamil language film industries. She made her acting debut in a supporting role with the Hindi film Madras Cafe (2013) and subsequently had her first lead role in the Telugu film Oohalu Gusagusalade (2014). She has since worked in Tamil with Imaikkaa Nodigal (2018) and in Malayalam with Villain (2017).
Chatpati is a 1983 Bollywood film directed by V. Ravindra and produced by Deven Verma, starring Smita Patil and Raj Kiran in lead role. The film also has a huge supporting cast including Reema Lagoo, Sudhir Dalvi, Shreeram Lagoo, Preeti Ganguli and Jayshree T.
Bezubaan (transl. Unspoken) is a 1982 Bollywood film directed by Bapu and produced by Pranlal Mehta. It stars Shashi Kapoor, Reena Roy, Raj Kiran and Naseeruddin Shah. The film was a remake of the Tamil film Mayangukiral Oru Maadhu.
Nirahua Hindustani 2 is a 2017 Indian Bhojpuri-language action drama film written and directed by Manjul Thakur and produced by Rahul Khan under banner of "Rahul Khan Production". The film features Dinesh Lal Yadav, Amrapali Dubey and Sanchita Banerjee in lead roles while Sanjay Pandey, Ayaz Khan, Kiran Yadav, Ashish Shendre, Prakash Jais, Santosh Verma, Sanjay Mahanand and Samarth Chaturvedi in supporting roles. It is a sequel of 2014 film Nirahua Hindustani. It holds the records of "Most Viewed Bhojpuri Film" on YouTube with 211 millions views.
Leila is an Indian Hindi-language dystopian drama web series directed by Deepa Mehta, Shanker Raman and Pawan Kumar. Based on the 2017 eponymous novel by Prayaag Akbar, Leila follows the story of Shalini, who tries to find her missing daughter in a totalitarian regime in the near future. Written by Urmi Juvekar, it stars Huma Qureshi, Siddharth, Rahul Khanna, Sanjay Suri and Arif Zakaria. A teaser was launched on 8 March. The six-episode series premiered on 14 June 2019 on Netflix. The show was praised by critics, but has also received criticism from Hindutva hardliners for "hurting religious sentiments" of Hindus.
