| Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Actress in a Leading Role | |
| Awarded For: | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role |
| Presenter: | Zee Marathi |
| Country: | India |
| Year: | Sonalee Kulkarni, Bakula Namdeo Ghotale (2007) |
| Holder: | Rohini Hattangadi, Vandana Gupte, Sukanya Kulkarni, Suchitra Bandekar, Shilpa Navalkar, Deepa Parab Baipan Bhaari Deva (2024) |
The Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Actor – Female is chosen by the viewers of Zee Marathi as part of its annual award ceremony for Marathi films, to recognise a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role.
| Year | Photos of winners | Actor | Roles(s) | Film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Mrinal Kulkarni | Suniti Deshmukh | Jodidaar | |
| Sonali Kulkarni | Vasudha | Gharabaher | ||
| Sharvari Jamenis | Vaijayanti (Vaiju) Patil | Bindhaast | ||
| 2002 | Shital Kshirsagar | Vadi | Ek Hoti Vadi | |
| Shilpa Tulaskar | Sujata | Devki | ||
| Alka Kubal | Vasudha | |||
| 2004 | Aditi Deshpande | Vidya Raut | Not Only Mrs. Raut | |
| Madhura Velankar | Adv. Swati Dandavate | Not Only Mrs. Raut | ||
| Vrunda Gajendra | Saguna | Vitthal Vitthal | ||
| 2005 | Neena Kulkarni | Durgi | Uttarayan | |
| Kartika Rane | Madhura | Saatchya Aat Gharat | ||
| Sonali Kulkarni | Seena | Devrai | ||
| Mukta Barve | Chhaya | Chakwa | ||
| 2006 | Aishwarya Narkar | Sarita | Olakh | |
| Nandita Das | Chandi | Maati Maay | ||
| Neena Kulkarni | Vidya Barve | Shevri | ||
| 2008 | Sonalee Kulkarni | Bakula | Bakula Namdeo Ghotale | |
| Ashwini Bhave | Gayatri | Kadachit | ||
| Devika Daftardar | Devi | Sawar Re | ||
| Prateeksha Lonkar | Shakun | Aevdhese Aabhal | ||
| Pallavi Vaidya | Tai | Dada Fakt Tujhyasathi | ||
| 2009 | Mukta Barve | Suli | Jogwa | |
| Sonali Kulkarni | Vidya | Gulmohar | ||
| Nivedita Joshi-Saraf | Savitri | Savitrichya Leki | ||
| Leena Bhagwat | Bhiki | Doha | ||
| Mrinal Kulkarni | Asmita | Tuzya Mazyat |
| Year | Photos of winners | Actor | Roles(s) | Film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Not Awarded | |||
| 2022[6] | Mukta Barve | Suli | Jogwa | |
| No Other Nominees | ||||
| 2023[7] [8] | Genelia Deshmukh | Shravani Jadhav | Ved | |
| Indrayani | Goshta Eka Paithanichi | |||
| Chandramukhi | Chandramukhi | |||
| Hruta Durgule | Ananya | Ananya | ||
| Mukta Barve | Dr. Aarti Deshmukh | Y | ||
| Sonalee Kulkarni | Shefali | Tamasha Live | ||
| 2023[9] [10] | Rohini Hattangadi, Vandana Gupte, Sukanya Kulkarni, Suchitra Bandekar, Shilpa Navalkar, Deepa Parab | Jaya, Shashi, Sadhana, Ketaki, Pallavi, Charu | Baipan Bhaari Deva | |
| Megha | Butterfly | |||
| Gauri Deshpande | Yashoda | Shyamchi Aai | ||