Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role

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The Filmfare Best Comedian 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 comic role.

Although the awards started in 1954, awards for the best comedian category started only in 1967, and has not been awarded since 2007.

Superlatives[]

Anupam Kher has the record of maximum wins in this category
Category Name Superlative Notes
Most Awards Anupam Kher 5 awards Awards resulted from 10 nominations
Most Nominations Mehmood 19 nominations Nominations resulted in 4 awards.
Most Nominations without a Win Jagdeep
Laxmikant Berde 		4 nominations –

Anupam Kher, with 5 awards, has most wins than any other actor, followed by Mehmood with 4, and Deven Verma and Utpal Dutt with 3 awards each. Having won the award thrice in a row (1992–1994), Kher also holds the record for most consecutive wins in this category.

Mehmood, with 19 nominations, holds the record for the highest number of nominations in this category. Mehmood also holds the record for maximum nominations in a single year, having received 3 out of the 5 nominations of this category in 1975 (and eventually winning for Vardaan).

Multiple nominations[]

  • 5  : Anupam Kher (10)
  • 4  : Mehmood (19)
  • 3  : Deven Verma (13)
  • 3  : Utpal Dutt (4)
  • 2  : Johnny Lever (13)
  • 2  : Asrani (12)
  • 2  : Paresh Rawal (9)
  • 2  : Paintal (2)
  • 2  : Saif Ali Khan (2)
  • 2  : Satish Kaushik (2)
  • 1  : Kader Khan (10)
  • 1  : Shakti Kapoor (6)
  • 1  : Govinda (5)
  • 1  : Keshto Mukherjee (5)
  • 1  : Johnny Walker (3)
  • 1  : Ravi Baswani (3)
  • 1  : Akshay Kumar (2)
  • 1  : Amjad Khan (2)
  • 1  : Arshad Warsi (2)
  • 1  : I. S. Johar (2)
  • 1  : Om Prakash (2)
  • 1  : Sanjay Dutt (1)
  • 0  : Jagdeep (4)
  • 0  : Laxmikant Berde (4)
  • 0  : Anil Kapoor (2)
  • 0  : Salman Khan (2)
  • 0  : Shah Rukh Khan (1)
  • 0  : Pran (1)
  • 0  : (1)
  • 0  : Mukri (1)
  • 0  : Ram Sethi (1)
  • 0  : Anoop Kumar (1)
  • 0  : Rakesh Bedi (1)
  • 0  : Ashok Kumar (1)
  • 0  : Dharmendra (1)
  • 0  : Dada Kondke (1)

List of winners[]

1960s[]

1970s[]

1980s[]

1990s[]

  • 1990 Anupam Kher and Satish Kaushik – Ram Lakhan (tie)
    • Kader Khan –
    • Laxmikant Berde – Maine Pyar Kiya
  • 1991 Kader Khan – Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri
  • 1992 Anupam Kher – Lamhe
    • Anupam Kher – Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin
    • Kader Khan – Hum
    • Laxmikant Berde – 100 Days
  • 1993 Anupam Kher – Khel
  • 1994 Anupam Kher – Darr
  • 1995 Shakti Kapoor – Raja Babu
    • Kader Khan – Main Khiladi Tu Anari
    • Laxmikant Berde – Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
    • Shakti Kapoor – Andaz Apna Apna
    • Paresh Rawal – Mohra
  • 1996 Anupam Kher – Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
  • 1997 Satish Kaushik – Saajan Chale Sasural
    • Johnny Lever – Raja Hindustani
    • Kader Khan – Saajan Chale Sasural
    • Navneet Nishan – Raja Hindustani
    • Shakti Kapoor – Loafer
  • 1998 Johnny Lever – Deewana Mastana
    • Johnny Lever – Judaai
    • Om Puri – Chachi 420
    • Paresh Rawal – Chachi 420
    • Shakti Kapoor – Judwaa
  • 1999 Johnny Lever – Dulhe Raja
    • Anupam Kher – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
    • Archana Puran Singh – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
    • Johnny Lever – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
    • Kader Khan – Dulhe Raja

2000s[]

  • 2000 Govinda – Haseena Maan Jaayegi
    • Anil Kapoor – Biwi No.1
    • Johnny Lever – Anari No.1
    • Salman Khan – Biwi No.1
    • Shah Rukh Khan – Baadshah
  • 2001 Paresh Rawal – Hera Pheri
    • Anupam Kher – Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
    • Govinda – Kunwara
    • Johnny Lever – Kunwara
    • Johnny Lever – Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
  • 2002 Saif Ali Khan – Dil Chahta Hai
    • Govinda – Jodi No.1
    • Govinda – Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta
    • Johnny Lever – Ajnabee
    • Paresh Rawal – Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar
  • 2003 Paresh Rawal – Awara Paagal Deewana
  • 2004 Sanjay Dutt – Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
    • Boman Irani – Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
    • Johnny Lever – Koi... Mil Gaya
    • Paresh Rawal – Fun2shh...
    • Paresh Rawal – Hungama
  • 2005 Saif Ali Khan – Hum Tum
    • Akshay Kumar – Mujhse Shaadi Karogi
    • Arshad Warsi – Hulchul
    • Boman Irani – Main Hoon Na
    • Paresh Rawal – Hulchul
  • 2006 Akshay Kumar – Garam Masala
    • Anil Kapoor – No Entry
    • Javed Jaffrey – Salaam Namaste
    • Rajpal Yadav – Waqt: The Race Against Time
    • Salman Khan – No Entry
  • 2007 Arshad Warsi – Lage Raho Munna Bhai

See also[]

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