MFK Award for Favourite Actress explained
Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? Award for Favourite Actress is given by Zee Talkies as part of its annual Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? ceremony for Marathi films.[1] [2] The award was first given in 2009 for the films released in the preceding year 2008.
Superlatives
- With two wins each, Sai Tamhankar, Sonalee Kulkarni, Rinku Rajguru and Amruta Khanvilkar have the most awards.
- Sai Tamhankar is the overall most nominated performers in the female acting categories, each with overall 24 nominations, followed by Amruta Khanvilkar with 16, and Sonalee Kulkarni with 14 nominations each.
- Tamhankar has 7 nominations for Favourite Actress, five for Favourite Supporting Actress, and eleven for Popular Face of the Year, while Khanvilkar has 6 nominations for Favourite Actress, one for Favourite Supporting Actress, and nine for Popular Face of the Year, and Kulkarni has 6 nominations for Favourite Actress and eight for Popular Face of the Year.
- Mukta Barve holds the record for the maximum Favourite Actress nominations with 8, followed by Tamhankar with 7, Khanvilkar and Kulkarni with 6 nominations each, and Priya Bapat and Mrunmayee Deshpande with 4 nominations each. Barve also holds the record for most consecutive nominations with 4 between 2014 and 2017.
- Supriya Pilgoankar, Medha Manjrekar, Pallavi Joshi, Urmilla Kothare, Mukta Barve, Amruta Khanvilkar, Mrunmayee Deshpande, Vandana Gupte and Sukanya Kulkarni each received nominations in both categories the Favourite Actress and Favourite Supporting Actress. Sai Tamhankar is the only actress who won this both Awards.
- On five occasions, actresses were nominated for both these awards in the same year: Sai Tamhankar in 2013 (for Duniyadari and Balak Palak), 2015 (for Classmates and Pyaar Vali Love Story), 2017 (for Jaundya Na Balasaheb and Family Katta), Mrunmayee Deshpande in 2016 (for Katyar Kaljat Ghusali and Natsamrat), and Amruta Khanvilkar in 2022 (for Chandramukhi and Har Har Mahadev).
- Priya Bapat and Mrunmayee Deshpande holds the record of maximum nominations without ever winning, with four, followed by Sonali Kulkarni with three nominations.
- Madhuri Dixit, who won the award in 2018 at the age of 51 for Bucket List, is the eldest winner, while Tanuja became the eldest nominee in 2014 at the age of 71 for Pitruroon. Rinku Rajguru, in 2016, became the youngest winner and youngest nominee at the age of 15 for Sairat. Rajguru also became the only actress to win Favourite Female Debut and Favourite Actress for the same film.
Winners and nominees
| Year | Photos of winners | Actor | Role(s) | Film | Ref. |
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| 2009 | | Supriya Pilgaonkar † | Annapurna (Purna) Satpute | Amhi Satpute | |
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| Madhura Velankar | Priti | Uladhaal |
| Sumati Jadhav | De Dhakka |
| Ketaki Thatte | Gauri | Galgale Nighale |
| Saee | Sanai Choughade |
| 2010 | | Sonalee Kulkarni † | Nayana Kolhapurkarin | Natarang | [3] |
|---|
| Neha | Gaiir |
| Pallavi Joshi | Rita | Rita |
| Vasanti | Huppa Huiyya |
| 2011 | | Tejaswini Pandit † | Sindhutai Sapkal | Mee Sindhutai Sapkal | |
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| Yashoda | Mala Aai Vhhaychy! |
| Amruta Khanvilkar | Anushka | Arjun |
| Gauri | Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai |
| Madhura Velankar | Ankita & Amruta | Haapus |
| 2012 | | Amruta Khanvilkar † | Manjula | Zhakaas | |
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| Uma Damle | Kaksparsh |
| Radhika Apte | Aawalibai | Tukaram |
| Bhargavi Chirmule | Suman | One Room Kitchen |
| Mukta Barve | Pencil | Badam Rani Gulam Chor |
| 2013 | | Sai Tamhankar † | Shirin Ghatge | Duniyadari | |
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| Swara Deshpande | Ekulti Ek |
| Priya Bapat | Amruta Deshpande | Time Please |
| Kusum | Mokala Shwaas |
| Kranti Redkar | Kajal | No Entry Pudhe Dhoka Aahey |
| 2014 | | Ketaki Mategaonkar † | Prajakta Lele | Timepass | |
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| Aarti Pathak | Mangalashtak Once More |
| Tanuja | Bhagirathi | Pitruroon |
| Shubhada | Sau Shashi Deodhar |
| Urmila Matondkar | Purva | Ajoba |
| Radhika Apte | Kavita | Lai Bhaari |
| 2015 | | Mukta Barve † | Manjiri Naik | Double Seat | |
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| Prajakta Lele | Timepass 2 |
| Janaki | Happy Journey |
| Alia | Pyaar Vali Love Story |
| Sonali Kulkarni | Mandakini Amte | Dr. Prakash Baba Amte – The Real Hero |
| Amruta Subhash | Aruna Kale | Killa |
| 2016 | | Rinku Rajguru † | Archana (Archie) Patil | Sairat | [4] |
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| Zareena | Katyar Kaljat Ghusali |
| Mrunmayee Deshpande | Uma |
| Gauri Pradhan | Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai 2 |
| Medha Manjrekar | Kaveri Belvalkar | Natsamrat |
| Sonalee Kulkarni | Rupali Thorat | Poshter Girl |
| 2017 | | Sai Tamhankar † | Karishma | Jaundya Na Balasaheb | |
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| Indu | Muramba |
| Mrinmayee Godbole | Savitri | Chi Va Chi Sau Ka |
| Shaila Katdare | Kachcha Limboo |
| Mukta Barve | Samaira Joshi | Hrudayantar |
| Parna Pethe | Aboli | Faster Fene |
| 2018 | | Madhuri Dixit † | Madhura Sane | Bucket List | |
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| Sonali Kulkarni | Radha Agarkar | Gulabjaam |
| Chaitya's mother | Naal |
| Tejaswini Pandit | Bubli | Ye Re Ye Re Paisa |
| Mrunmayee Deshpande | Kesar | Farzand |
| Kalyani Muley | Yamuna | Nude |
| 2019 | | Sonalee Kulkarni † | Hirkani | Hirkani | |
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| Madhavi Sawant | Bandishala |
| Shivani Surve | Meera | Triple Seat |
| Kesar | Fatteshikast |
| Ritika Shrotri | Meenakshi | Takatak |
| Bhagyashree Milind | Anandi Joshi | Anandi Gopal |
| 2021 | | Rinku Rajguru † | Archana (Archie) Patil | Sairat | [5] |
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| Nayana Kolhapurkarin | Natarang |
| Hirkani | Hirkani |
| Shirin Ghatge | Duniyadari |
| Karishma | Jaundya Na Balasaheb |
| Amruta Khanvilkar | Manjula | Zhakaas |
| Ketaki Mategaonkar | Prajakta Lele | Timepass |
| Tejaswini Pandit | Sindhutai Sapkal | Mee Sindhutai Sapkal |
| Mukta Barve | Manjiri Naik | Double Seat |
| Madhuri Dixit | Madhura Sane | Bucket List |
| 2022 | | Amruta Khanvilkar † | Chandramukhi (Chandra) Junnarkar | Chandramukhi | [6] |
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| Ananya Deshmukh | Ananya |
| Vaidehi Parashurami | Seema Joshi | Zombivli |
| Shefali | Tamasha Live |
| Ritika Shrotri | Babli | Darling |
| 2023 | | Genelia Deshmukh | Shravani Jadhav | Ved | [7] [8] |
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| Rohini Hattangadi, Vandana Gupte, Sukanya Kulkarni, Shilpa Navalkar, Suchitra Bandekar, Deepa Parab | Jaya, Shashi, Sadhana, Ketaki Patil, Pallavi, Charu Deshmukh | Baipan Bhari Deva |
| Suhas Joshi, Nirmiti Sawant, Kshitee Jog, Suchitra Bandekar, Sayali Sanjeev, Shivani Surve, Rinku Rajguru | Indumati Karnik, Nirmala Konde-Patil, Meeta Jahagirdar, Vaishali Deshpande, Krutika Joshi, Manali, Taniya Konde-Patil | Jhimma 2 |
| Shivani Surve | Dr. Devika | Vaalvi | |
Notes and References
- Web site: Editorial . M. M. W. . 2009-09-19 . 'Maharashtracha Favorite Kon?' . 2023-05-14 . en-US.
- Web site: Supriya Pilgaonkar during Maharashtracha Favourite Kon Awards 2013, held at Grand Hyatt, in Mumbai, on December 1, 2013. . 2023-05-14 . photogallery.indiatimes.com.
- Web site: Editorial . M. M. W. . 2010-11-01 . 'Zee Talkies-Lux' Maharashtracha favourite Kon . 2023-05-14 . en-US.
- Web site: Editorial Staff . 2017-03-18 . Sairat wins at Maharashtracha Favourite Kon? . 2023-05-14 . MarathiStars . en-US.
- Web site: Marathi . TV9 . 2021-12-01 . 'महाराष्ट्राचा फेवरेट कोण? सुवर्णदशक सोहळा', नामांकनातून कोण मारणार बाजी? प्रेक्षकांची उत्सुकता शिगेला! . 2023-05-14 . TV9 Marathi . mr.
- Web site: Bhirvandekar . Harshada . Maharashtracha Favourite Kon: यंदा कोण ठरणार 'महाराष्ट्राचा फेवरेट'? नामांकनं जाहीर! . 2023-05-14 . Hindustan Times Marathi . mr.
- Web site: 2024-01-11 . Maharashtracha Favorite Kon Award Show Voting Lines Open; Check Nomination Lists . 2024-01-11 . News18 . en.
- Web site: 2024-01-19 . Maharashtracha Favourite Kon : रितेश-जिनिलीयाच्या 'वेड'ची जादू कायम, मिळाले 'इतके' पुरस्कार . 2024-01-21 . 24taas.com . mr.
