Nigar Award for Best Actor
Award presented annually by Nigar magazine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Nigar Award for Best Actor, also known as Nigar Public Film Award for Best Actor is an award constituted for the cinema of Pakistan to recognise contribution of a lead actor in Lollywood.[1] Established in 1958 by Ilyas Rashidi, it is presented annually by Nigar magazine as part of its annual ceremony of Nigar Awards.[2] The award ceremony takes place independently and is not associated with any government or for-profit entities such as production house or television channel.[3]
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Nigar Awards for Best Actor | |
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Awarded for | Best performance by an actor in a leading role |
Country | Pakistan |
Presented by | Nigar |
First awarded | Santosh Kumar, Waada (1957) |
Currently held by | Fahad Mustafa, Mah e Mir (2017) |
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The first Best Actor award ceremony took place in 1957 and was given to Santosh Kumar for Waada (1957).[4] The last award was given to Fahad Mustafa in 2017 for Actor in Law.[5]