Shah Rukh Khan won the esteemed IIFA 2024 awards for his intense performance in Jawan, taking home the Best Actor in a Leading Role trophy. The action-thriller, also starred Vijay Sethupathi and Deepika Padukone. Published: September 29, 2024 9:00 AM IST By The top names in the Hindi film business gathered in Abu Dhabi for the second day of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) 2024.

Shah Rukh Khan took home the Best Actor trophy for his film ‘ ‘. AR Rahman, a musician, and director Mani Ratnam presented the award to the superstar. Vikrant Massey for , Ranbir Kapoor for , Ranveer Singh for , Vicky Kaushal for , and Sunny Deol for were among the other nominees in the same category.

Shah Rukh Khan thanked all other nominees in the category. He said, “I think all of them were great, but I got an edge because people were happy that I worked after so long.” The superstar took everyone by shock when he mentioned the Aryan Khan case in his acceptance speech.

“He added, “Somebody reminded me that money needs to be out into a film. So I want to thank Gauri. She may be the only wife who’s spending more on the husband than the other way round.

We were going through a tough time while making Jawan (referring to the Aryan Khan case), ” he added. For those who don’t remember, early in October 2021, Shah Rukh Khan’s son, Aryan Khan was taken into custody in relation to the drugs case on the Mumbai cruise. It took over four weeks and multiple court appearances befo.