List of accolades received by Chennai Express

*Chennai Express* awards and nominations
	Deepika Padukone and Shah Rukh Khan garnered several accolades for their performance in Chennai Express.
Award
Awards and nominations
Award	Wins
Totals
Wins	24
Nominations	64
	Note Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They acknowledge several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.;

Chennai Express is a 2013 Indian masala film directed by Rohit Shetty and produced by UTV Motion Pictures and Red Chillies Entertainment. It stars Deepika Padukone and Shah Rukh Khan with Nikitin Dheer, Sathyaraj, Kamini Kaushal and Lekh Tandon in supporting roles. The film revolves around Rahul Mithaiwala, a businessman who accidentally boards the eponymous train and journeys from Mumbai to Rameswaram with the daughter of an influential crimeboss.^[1]

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The soundtrack for the film was composed by Vishal–Shekhar, with the background score being composed by Amar Mohile. UTV Motion Pictures came on board as producer and distributor, marking its first active project with Khan after Swades (2004). Chennai Express was released to positive reviews from critics and it broke several box office records in India and abroad, becoming the quickest film to collect ₹1 billion (US$17.07 million) net domestically.^[2]

At the 59th Filmfare Awards, Chennai Express received 7 nominations, including Best Director (Shetty), Best Actor (Khan) and Best Actress (Padukone).^[3] At the 15th IIFA Awards, it received 6 nominations and won 3 awards including Best Actress (Padukone).^[4]

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Award	Date of ceremony^[a]	Category	Recipient(s)	Result	Ref(s)
BIG Star Entertainment Awards	18 December 2013	Most Entertaining Film of the Year	Chennai Express	Nominated	^[5]^[6]
		Most Entertaining Comedy Film		Won
		Most Entertaining Action Film		Nominated
		Most Entertaining Director	Rohit Shetty	Nominated
		Most Entertaining Actor in an Action Film - Male	Shah Rukh Khan	Nominated
		Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Film - Male		Nominated
		Most Entertaining Actor - Male		Won
		Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Film - Female	Deepika Padukone	Won
		Most Entertaining Actor - Female	Deepika Padukone	Nominated
		Most Entertaining Music	Vishal-Shekhar	Nominated
		Most Entertaining Song	"Lungi Dance"	Nominated
		Most Entertaining Singer - Male	Honey Singh for "Lungi Dance"	Nominated
		Jodi Of The Year	Shah Rukh Khan & Deepika Padukone	Won
ETC Bollywood Business Awards	2014	The 200 Crore Club	Chennai Express	Won	^[7]
		Best Marketed Film	Chennai Express	Won
		Highest Grossing Actor - Female	Deepika Padukone^[b]	Won
Filmfare Awards	24 January 2014	Best Film	Chennai Express	Nominated	^[8]^[9]
		Sony Trendsetter of the Year	Chennai Express	Won
		Best Director	Rohit Shetty	Nominated
		Best Actor	Shah Rukh Khan	Nominated
		Best Actress	Deepika Padukone	Nominated
		Best Music Director	Vishal–Shekhar	Nominated
		Best Female Playback Singer	Chinmayi for "Titli"	Nominated
International Indian Film Academy Awards	23 April 2014	Best Film	Chennai Express	Nominated	^[10]^[11]
		Best Director	Rohit Shetty	Nominated
		Best Actor	Shah Rukh Khan	Nominated
		Best Actress	Deepika Padukone	Won
		Best Sound Recording	Vinod Verma for "Lungi Dance"	Won
		Best Sound Mixing	Anup Dev	Won
Mirchi Music Awards	27 February 2014	Female Vocalist of The Year	Chinmayi for "Titli"	Won	^[12]
Mirchi Music Awards	27 February 2014	Song Recording/Sound Engineering of the Year	Shekhar Ravjianifor "Titli"	Won	^[12]
Producers Guild Film Awards	16 January 2014	Best Film	Chennai Express	Nominated	^[13]^[14]
		Best Director	Rohit Shetty	Nominated
		Entertainer of the Year	Shah Rukh Khan	Won
		Best Actress in a Leading Role	Deepika Padukone	Won
		Best Music Director	Vishal–Shekhar	Nominated
		Best Dialogues	Sajid-Farhad	Nominated
		Best Choreography	Chinni Prakash for "Lungi Dance" & "Kashmir Main Tu Kanyakumari"	Nominated
		Hall of Fame	Chennai Express	Won
Screen Awards	14 January 2014	Best Actor	Shah Rukh Khan	Nominated	^[15]^[16]
		Best Actor (Popular Choice)	Shah Rukh Khan	Won
		Best Actress^[c]	Deepika Padukone	Won
		Best Actress (Popular Choice)	Deepika Padukone	Won
		Best Female Playback	Chinmayi for "Titli"	Nominated
		Best Dialogue	Sajid-Farhad	Nominated
		Best Marketed Film	Chennai Express	Won
Zee Cine Awards	8 February 2014	Best Film	Chennai Express	Won	^[17]^[18]
		Best Director	Rohit Shetty	Nominated
		Best Screenplay	Yunus Saijawal, Robin Bhatt	Nominated
		Best Dialogues	Sajid-Farhad	Nominated
		Best Actor – Male	Shah Rukh Khan	Won
		Best Actor – Female	Deepika Padukone	Won
		Best Actor in a Negative Role	Nikitin Dheer	Nominated
		Song of the Year	"Lungi Dance"	Nominated
		Song of the Year	"1 2 3 4 Get on the Dance Floor"	Nominated
		Best Music Director	Vishal-Shekhar	Nominated
		Best Background Music	Vishal-Shekhar	Nominated
		Best Male Playback Singer	Amitabh Bhattacharya for "Tera Rastaa Chhodoon Na"	Nominated
		Best Male Playback Singer	Honey Singh for "Lungi Dance"	Nominated
		Best Female Playback Singer	Chinmayi for "Titli"	Nominated
		Best Action	Rohit Shetty, Jai Singh Nijjar	Nominated
		Best Cinematography	Dudley	Nominated
		Best Choreography	Raju Sundaram for "1 2 3 4 Get on the Dance Floor"	Nominated
		Best Marketed Film	Chennai Express	Won

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Also for Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela.
Also for Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela.

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(IANS). "'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' wins 9 technical IIFA awards". www.khaleejtimes.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
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Parande, Shweta (28 February 2014). "Mirchi Music Awards 2014 winners: Shahrukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar honoured; Aashiqui 2 wins 7 trophies". India.com. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
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[1] Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They acknowledge several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.

[6] Date is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.

[10] Also for Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela.

[20] Also for Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela.

[2] [1]
"Chennai Express : Lesser Known Facts". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

[run2013-3] [2]
"Worldwide TOP TEN 2013". Box Office India. 12 December 2013. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2013.

[4] [3]
Dhirad, Sandeep (2006). "Filmfare Nominees and Winners" (PDF). Filmfare. pp. 116–119. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2021.

[IIFA_2014-5] [4]
"Nominations for IIFA Awards 2014". Bollywood Hungama. 20 February 2014. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2014.

[7] [5]
Hungama, Bollywood (12 December 2013). "Nominations for 4th Big Star Entertainment Awards – Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

[8] [6]
"Winners of Big Star Entertainment Awards 2013". www.indicine.com. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

[9] [7]
"Deepika Padukone and Aamir Khan top the ETC Bollywood Business Awards 2013". Zee News. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2019.

[11] [8]
Parande, Shweta (21 January 2014). "Filmfare Awards 2014 nominations: Will Shahrukh Khan lose Best Actor to Dhanush?". India.com. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

[12] [9]
"List of winners of 59th Filmfare Awards". NDTV. 24 January 2014. Archived from the original on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.

[13] [10]
"IIFA 2013: Deepika Padukone misses Ranbir Kapoor". Zee News. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

[14] [11]
(IANS). "'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' wins 9 technical IIFA awards". www.khaleejtimes.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

[15] [12]
Parande, Shweta (28 February 2014). "Mirchi Music Awards 2014 winners: Shahrukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar honoured; Aashiqui 2 wins 7 trophies". India.com. Retrieved 24 April 2018.

[16] [13]
"9th Renault Star Guild Awards releases list of nominees". India Today. 16 January 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

[17] [14]
"Star Guild Awards – Winners". Star Guild Awards. Archived from the original on 24 March 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2015.

[18] [15]
"20th Annual Screen Awards 2014: The complete list of nominees". 1 March 2014. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

[screenawards.indianexpress.com-19] [16]
"Screen Awards 2015, Latest News on Screen Awards 2015, Photo Gallery". The Indian Express. 31 January 2014. Archived from the original on 14 September 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2015.

[21] [17]
Deepu Madhavan (24 February 2014). "Zee Cine Awards 2014: Farhan, Deepika, Shahrukh, Sonakshi Sweep Trophies". NDTV. Archived from the original on 31 August 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2015.

[22] [18]
"Nominations for Zee Cine Awards 2014". Bollywood Hungama. 5 February 2014. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2015.

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