Rani Mukerji is an Indian actress who has won several awards and nominations. Known for her work in Hindi-language films, Mukerji made her film debut with a supporting role in the Bengali film Biyer Phool (1996), which was directed by her father Ram Mukherjee. She made her Hindi debut with Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat in 1996, for which she received her first award at the Star Screen Awards for Best Fresh Talent. The following year she was featured in two successful films. For her third film, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), she earned the award for Best Supporting Actress at the 44th Filmfare Awards. She won the Zee Cine Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and the Lux Face of the Year accolades at the Zee Cine Awards. Following this, she starred in several movies, some of which were critically and commercially successful, such as Hey Ram (2000) which was chosen as India's official entry to the Oscars and Badal (2000) which was one of the highest-grossing films of that year. For her performance in Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega (2000), she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 46th Filmfare Awards and the following year Mukerji starred in Chori Chori Chupke Chupke.
Mukerji was then noted for her role in Shaad Ali's marital drama Saathiya (2002). Her portrayal of a medical student who struggles with married life at a young age in the film earned her first Filmfare Award for Best Actress nomination and she also won her first Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Critics) at the same ceremony. The role garnered her several Best Actress nominations at major award ceremonies, including organizations like, International Indian Film Academy (IIFA), Zee Cine and Screen which also bestowed her with a Special Jury Award. She again garnered critical acclaim and commercial success with Chalte Chalte (2003), Yuva (2004), Hum Tum (2004), Veer-Zaara (2004), Black (2005), Bunty Aur Babli (2005), Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006), Ta Ra Rum Pum (2007), Laaga Chunari Mein Daag (2007), Saawariya (2007), No One Killed Jessica (2011), Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (2012), Mardaani (2014), Hichki (2018) and Mardaani 2 (2019). All these movies earned her nominations and wins at major award ceremonies, of which Hum Tum (2004) and Black (2005) won her two Filmfare Awards for Best Actress and the latter also gave her the Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Critics). She won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for Yuva (2004) and No One Killed Jessica (2011) respectively. She also received the Star Screen Award Jodi No. 1 for two consecutive years for her pairing opposite Abhishek Bachchan in Bunty Aur Babli (2005) and Shah Rukh Khan in Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006).
She got her Rajiv Gandhi Award in 2004, a national honor. Apart from winning merit awards based on her performances, Mukerji was awarded various non-acting honors at major award functions. These include being the Celebrity Model of the Year at the Idea Zee F Awards as well as the Most Stylish Actor at the MTV Lycra Awards. She has topped every Top Ten Actresses’ Listing by Filmfare for several consecutive years, often she is cited as the Ten Most Powerful Names of Bollywood, sometimes being the only woman making it to that list from year to year. Mukerji was chosen as the Best Television Personality of the Year for judging the show Dance Premier League (2009). IIFA-FICCI Frames has named her as one of the ten most powerful entertainers of the decade. In 2011, she was bestowed with the greatest honor, the Actor of the Decade Award, by the India Leadership Conclave's Indian Affairs's Business Leadership Awards as well as by the Kelvinator Gr8 Women Achievers Club. In 2013, Mukerji was honored by the US Council on the day of Barack Obama's inauguration into office for Contribution to Indian Cinema and TSR National Film Awards recognized her as Bollywood's Ever Shining Star. She was commemorated with Excellence in Acting at GQ India's Men of the Year Award that same year. In 2015, Mukerji was felicitated by The National Institute of Gender Justice towards her contribution to gender sensitization. In 2017, she was honored by the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Jugnauth, for her Outstanding Contribution to Cinema during Mauritius Cinema Week in celebration of 50 years of the country's independence from British rule.
Anandalok Puraskar Awards The Anandalok Puraskar Awards ceremony is one of the most prominent film events for Bengali Cinema in India. Mukerji has received five awards over the past for the Hindi section.
YearCategoryFilmResult 2003Best ActressSaathiya 2005Hum Tum 2006Black 2010Best Actress (Critics)Dil Bole Hadippa! 2011Best Actress No One Killed Jessica
Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards The Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards were founded by the oldest Association of Film critics in 1937. It is one of the most prestigious awards held in India. Mukerji has received two awards.
YearCategoryFilmResult 2003Best Actress (Hindi)Saathiya 2006Black
BIG Star Entertainment Awards The BIG Star Entertainment Awards is an awards ceremony for the Hindi film industry. Mukerji has won one award from seven nomination.
YearCategoryFilmResult 2010Film Actor of the Decade - Female 2011Most Entertaining Film Actor – FemaleNo One Killed Jessica Most Entertaining Actress in a Social Role 2013 Bombay Talkies 2014Mardaani Most Entertaining Film Actor – Female Most Entertaining Actress in a Thriller Role
Bollywood Movie Awards The Bollywood Movie Awards was an annual film award ceremony held in Long Island, New York, United States between 1999 and 2007 celebrating films and actors from the Bollywood film industry. Mukerji has won three awards from seven nominations.
YearCategoryFilmResult 2003Best Actress Saathiya Best Actress (Critics)2004Best Actress Chalte Chalte 2005Hum Tum Best Supporting ActressYuva2006Best ActressBlack 2007Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Filmfare Awards The Filmfare Awards are presented annually by The Times Group to honor both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Hindi language film industry of India. Mukerji has won eight awards (most for any actress). Mukerji has been nominated 21 times in various categories, making her the most-nominated performer in the female categories. Mukerji is the first and only actress to have ever won both the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress trophies in a single year (2005). She is also the first and only actress to date to win both the Best Actress and Best Actress (Critics) awards during the same year (2006) for the same film.
YearFilmResultBest Actress2003Saathiya 2004Chalte Chalte 2005Hum Tum 2006Black Bunty Aur Babli 2007Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna 2008Laaga Chunari Mein Daag 2015Mardaani 2019Hichki 2020Mardaani 2 2024Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway Best Supporting Actress1999Kuch Kuch Hota Hai 2001Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega 2005Veer-Zaara Yuva 2008Saawariya 2012No One Killed Jessica 2013Talaash: The Answer Lies Within Best Actress (Critics)2003Saathiya 2006Black 2024Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway
Global Indian Film Awards The Global Indian Film Awards was an award ceremony for the Hindi film industry held abroad in 2005 and 2007, no longer held now. Mukerji has received one award from two nominations.
YearCategoryFilmResult 2005Best ActressHum Tum Best Actress in a Supporting RoleVeer-Zaara2007Best Actress Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) is an annual Indian film festival based in Melbourne, Australia. It is presented by Film Victoria and the State Government of Victoria, and produced by Mind Blowing Films, a Melbourne-based distributor of Indian cinema across Australia and New Zealand. Founded in 2010, the festival was previously called Bollywood & Beyond, and from 2012 was re-established as an initiative of the Victorian Coalition Government Victorian Government that aims to strengthen ties between the Indian film industry and Victoria.
YearCategoryFilmResult 2018Best ActressHichki Excellence in Cinema 2023Best Performance Female (Feature)Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway
Indian Television Academy Awards The Indian Television Academy Awards, also known as the ITA Awards, is an annual award ceremony organised by the Indian Television Academy to honour excellence in Hindi-language television and OTT platforms.
YearCategoryWorkResult 2013GR8! Women AchieversExcellence in Versatility 2023ITA Scroll of Honour
Indian Telly Awards The Indian Telly Awards is an annual award for excellence both on-screen and behind-the-scenes of Hindi-language television.
YearCategoryWorkResult 2009Best Television Personality of the YearDance Premier League
International Indian Film Academy Awards The International Indian Film Academy Awards are presented annually by the International Indian Film Academy to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in Bollywood, the Hindi language film industry. Mukerji has won five awards from thirteen nominations, including a special nomination for Star of the Decade – Female. She holds the record for the most wins in the Best Actress category, leading with four wins.
YearCategoryFilmResult 2003Best ActressSaathiya 2004Chalte Chalte 2005Hum Tum Best Supporting ActressVeer-Zaara Yuva 2006Best ActressBlack Bunty Aur Babli 2007Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna 2008Best Supporting ActressSaawariya 2009Star of the Decade – Female 2015Best ActressMardaani 2019Hichki 2024Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway Alt URL
National Film Awards +YearCategoryFilmResult 2025Best Actress Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway
Sabsey Favourite Kaun Awards The Sabse Favourite Kaun Awards were presented annually by Star Gold. The nominees and awardees were decided by public voting after a voting campaign spanning across 30 cities all over India. Votes are usually sent via the official website and through SMS. The awards were discontinued after 2010. Mukerji holds the record for the most awards, all four wins were consecutive wins. YearCategoryFilmResult 2005Sabsey Favourite HeroineHum Tum & Veer-Zaara 2006Black2007Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna 2008Ta Ra Rum Pum & Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
Sansui Viewer's Choice Awards The Sansui Viewer's Choice Awards was an annual awards ceremony presented to the Bollywood film industry, which were boycotted by Shah Rukh Khan in 2005, now no longer held. Mukerji has won one award from three nominations.
YearCategoryFilmResult 2001Best Supporting ActressHar Dil Jo Pyar Karega2003Best Actress (Jury) Saathiya Best Actress2004Chalte Chalte
Screen Awards The Screen Awards is the only award ceremony in India to be involved with the Executive Director and the Governor of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. They are presented annually to honor professional excellence in the Hindi language film industry of India. Mukerji has garnered seven wins from eighteen nominations, including two wins and one nomination for Jodi No. 1 (with Abhishek Bachchan in 2005 and 2006 and Shahrukh Khan in 2007).
YearCategoryFilmResult 1997Best Fresh TalentRaja Ki Aayegi Baraat 1999Best ActressGhulam 2003Saathiya Special Jury Award 2004Best ActressChalte Chalte 2005Hum Tum Best Supporting ActressVeer-Zaara Yuva Jodi No. 1 (along with Abhishek Bachchan) 2006Best ActressBlack Jodi No. 1 (along with Abhishek Bachchan)Bunty Aur Babli 2007Jodi No. 1 (along with Shahrukh Khan)Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna 2012Best ActressNo One Killed Jessica 2013Best Supporting ActressTalaash: The Answer Lies Within 2015Best Actress (Popular Choice)Mardaani Best Ensemble Cast Best Actress 2018Hichki
Star Guild Awards The Star Guild Awards, also known as Producers Guild Film Awards, are presented by the Bollywood film industry to honor and recognize the professional excellence of their peers. Mukerji has received one award from five nominations.