The Filmfare Best Action Award is given by the ''Filmfare'' magazine as part of its annual
Filmfare Award
The Filmfare Awards are annual awards that honour artistic and technical excellence in the Hindi-language film industry of India.Al The Filmfare ceremony is one of the most famous film events in India. The awards were first introduced by th ...
s for
Hindi film
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...
s.
Although the awards started in 1954, the category was not started until 1993.
Superlatives
;Most Awards
*Sham Kaushal – 5
*Tinnu Verma – 4
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Allan Amin
Allan Amin is an action director in India's Bollywood, Tollywood and Mollywood film industries. He received the Filmfare Award for Best Action in 2001, 2004 and 2006 for '' Mission Kashmir'' (2000), '' Qayamat: City Under Threat'' (2003) and ' ...
– 3
*Bhiku Verma - 2
*Akbar Bakshi – 2
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Vijayan – 2
*Tom Struthers - 2
Having won the award 5 times, Sham Kaushal holds the record for most wins in this category, followed by Tinnu Verma 4 wins,
Allan Amin
Allan Amin is an action director in India's Bollywood, Tollywood and Mollywood film industries. He received the Filmfare Award for Best Action in 2001, 2004 and 2006 for '' Mission Kashmir'' (2000), '' Qayamat: City Under Threat'' (2003) and ' ...
each with 3 wins each, and Bhiku Verma, Akbar Bakshi,
Vijayan Master each with 2 wins each.
Awards
Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.
See also
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Filmfare Awards
The Filmfare Awards are annual awards that honour artistic and technical excellence in the Hindi-language film industry of India.Al The Filmfare ceremony is one of the most famous film events in India. The awards were first introduced by th ...
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Bollywood
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" ...
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Cinema of India
The Cinema of India consists of motion pictures produced in India, which had a large effect on world cinema since the late 20th century. Major centers of film production across the country include Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Ko ...
References
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Action
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* Action (narrative), a literary mode
* Action fiction, a type of genre fiction
* Action game, a genre of video game
Film
* Action film, a genre of film
* ''Action'' (1921 film), a film by John Ford
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