The Star Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Female is chosen by a distinguished panel of judges from the Indian Bollywood film industry and the winners are announced in January. The first woman to receive this award was Sonali Bendre.
Screen Awards for Best Female Debut | |
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Awarded for | Best Female Debut |
Country | India |
Presented by | Screen |
First awarded | Sonali Bendre Aag (1995) |
Currently held by | Sara Ali Khan Kedarnath (2020) |
Year | Winner | Film | Ref. |
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1995 | Sonali Bendre | Aag | |
1997 | Priya Gill | Tere Mere Sapne | |
1998 | Aishwarya Rai | Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya | |
1999 | Preity Zinta | Soldier | |
2000 | Nethra Raghuraman | Bhopal Express | |
2002 | Gracy Singh | Lagaan | |
2003 | Esha Deol | Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe | |
2004 | Lara Dutta | Andaaz | |
2005 | Gayatri Joshi | Swades | |
2006 | Vidya Balan | Parineeta | |
2007 | Kangana Ranaut | Gangster | |
2008 | Deepika Padukone | Om Shanti Om | |
2009 | Asin Thottumkal | Ghajini | |
2010 | Mahi Gill | Dev D | |
2011 | Sonakshi Sinha | Dabangg | |
2012 | Parineeti Chopra | Ladies VS Ricky Bahl | |
2013 | Ileana D'Cruz | Barfi! | |
2014 | Aida El-Kashef | Ship of Theseus | |
2015 | Patralekha | City Lights | |
2016 | Bhumi Pednekar | Dum Laga Ke Haisha | |
2017 | Disha Patani | M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story | [1] |
2018 | Zaira Wasim | Dangal | |
2019 | Radhika Madan | Pataakha | |
2020 | Sara Ali Khan | Kedarnath | [2] |