Zee Cine Critics Award for Best Actor – Male

The Zee Cine Critics' Choice Award for Best Actor is chosen by a jury organized by Zee Entertainment Enterprises.

Zee Cine Critics Award for Best Actor
The 2025 recipient Kartik Aaryan
Awarded for	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Date	17 May 2025
Venue	Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium
Country	India
Presented by	Zee Entertainment Enterprises
First award	Pankaj Kapur, Maqbool (2005)
Currently held by	Kartik Aaryan, Chandu Champion (2025)

Multiple Winners

• 2 Wins : Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kartik Aaryan, Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh

Winners

Year	Winner	Film	Character
2005	Pankaj Kapur	Maqbool	Jahangir Khan (Abbaji)
2006	Shreyas Talpade	Iqbal	Iqbal
2007	Sanjay Dutt	Lage Raho Munna Bhai	Murli Prasad Sharma (Munna Bhai)
2008	Darsheel Safary	Taare Zameen Par	Ishaan Awasthi a.k.a. Inu
2009	No Award Ceremony
2010	No Award Ceremony
2011	Hrithik Roshan	Guzaarish	Ethan Mascarenhas
2012	Shah Rukh Khan	Don 2	Don
2013	Ranbir Kapoor	Barfi!	Murphy "Barfi" Johnson
2014	Farhan Akhtar	Bhaag Milkha Bhaag	Subedar Milkha Singh
	Ranveer Singh	Lootera	Varun Srivastava/Atmanand Tripathi
2015	No Award Ceremony
2016	Amitabh Bachchan	Piku	Bhashkor Banerjee
	Ranveer Singh	Bajirao Mastani	Bajirao
2017	Amitabh Bachchan	Pink	Deepak Sehgal
2018	Varun Dhawan	Badrinath Ki Dulhania	Badrinath "Badri" Bansal
2019	Ranbir Kapoor	Sanju	Sanjay Dutt
2020	Hrithik Roshan	Super 30	Anand Kumar
2021	No Award Ceremony
2022	No Award Ceremony
2023	Kartik Aaryan	Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2	Ruhan Randhawa / Rooh Baba
2024	Shah Rukh Khan	Jawan	Vikram Rathod & Aazad
2025	Kartik Aaryan	Chandu Champion	Murlikant Petkar
	Vikrant Massey	Sector 36	Prem Singh

See also

• Zee Cine Awards
• Bollywood
• Cinema of India

External links

• Winners of the 2007 Zee Cine Awards