The Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut (previously known as Filmfare Award for Lux New Face of the Year) is given by ''

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'' as part of its annual

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s to recognise a performance by a female actor in their debut role.FILMFARE NOMINEES AND WINNER
The first recipient of the award was

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, who was honored at the

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in the year 1989. Preity Zinta and Ananya Panday are the only actresses who won the award for 2 different films. As of 2021, Priyanka Chopra and Parineeti Chopra are the only cousins to win the award while

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and Abhimanyu Dassani are the only winners whose parents (

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and Bhagyashree respectively) have won a Filmfare Best Debut award .

, Preity Zinta,

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, Priyanka Chopra,

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, Kangana Ranaut and

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have all won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress, with Balan winning four times and Padukone winning twice.

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, Priyanka Chopra, and Kangana Ranaut have all won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Critics) (Tabu winning the most at 4 times and Kapoor with 2 wins) and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress, while

has won the former award once. It was not awarded for this category in the years 1997, 2010 and 2018. The most recent recipient of the award is

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, who was honored at the 67th Filmfare Awards.

Winners and nominees

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