Diljit Dosanjh shine at Critics' Choice Awards 2025

Diljit Dosanjh won the Best Actor award for Amar Singh Chamkila and Darshan Rajendran won the Best Actress award for Paradise at the Critics' Choice Awards 2025. Ravi Kishan won the Best Supporting Actor award for his work in 'Missing Ladies' and Kani Kursaruti won the Best Supporting Actress award for her work in 'Girls Will Be Girls'.

Diljit Dosanjh received the Best Actor award

Critics' Choice Awards 2025 took place on Tuesday evening. In which the country's biggest films were lauded in different categories. During this award function, senior artists were awarded for their best work. Senior Punjabi actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh received the Best Actor award for his role in the film Amar Singh Chamkila, while actress Darshan Rajendran received the Best Actress award for her role in the film Paradise.

Ravi Kishan received the best supporting actor award

Several other prominent artists were also awarded at this ceremony. Ravi Kishan received the Best Supporting Actor award for his work in Laapata Ladies, while Kani Kursaruti received the Best Supporting Actress award for her work in Girls Will Be Girls. "I dedicate this award to Amar Singh Chamkila and Imtiaz Sir, who brought this beautiful film to the audience.

Leading artists who won awards

Best Feature Film Category

• Best Picture: All We Imagine as Light
• Best Director: Payal Kapadia – All We Imagine as Light
• Best Actor: Diljit Dosanjh (Shinkleela)
• Best Actress: Darshan Rajendran – Paradise
• Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Ravi Kishan (Missing Ladies)
• Best Supporting Actress: Kani Kursaruti – Girls Will Be Girls
• Best Cinematographer: Ranbir Das – All We Imagine as Light
• Best Editing: Sivakumar V. Panicker – Kill
• Best Writer: Anand Ekarshi – Attam

Best web series category

• Best Web Series: Poacher
• Best Director: Richie Mahita – Pochar
• Best Actor: Varun Sobti – Raat Jawan Hai
• Best Actress: Nimisha Sajayan (Poacher)
• Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Dibyendu Bhattachariah (Pocher)
• Best Supporting Actress: Kani Kursaruti – Pochar
• Best Writer: Richie Mahita, Gopan Chidambaran – Pochar

Best short film category

• Best Film: Obur
• Best Director: Faraz Ali – Obur
• Best Actor: Harish Khanna (Jal Tu Jalal Tu)
• Best Actress: Jyoti Dogra (Kotak)
• Best Writer: Faraz Ali – Obur
• Best Cinematographer: Anand Bansal – Obur