Expectations are sky-high when the NEXA IIFA 2023 Awards and Sobha Reality IIFA Rocks return to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on May 26 and 27 after a fantastic event last year. The Etihad Arena will host several live concerts by some of Bollywood’s top stars over the next three days. In addition to the music and dance acts, there will also be the announcement of the winners of the nine technical award categories and prizes in 12 popular categories. Three extra-special honors are also available. The made-for-each-other duo Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D’Souza will get an award for “Outstanding Achievement in Regional Cinema,” while Kamal Haasan will be recognized for “Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema.” Scroll down to read more about the scoop.
IIFA 2023: Kamal Haasan Wins Outstanding Achievement Award
At the IIFA 2023, veteran actor Kamal Haasan will be honored with the Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema award. Haasan has worked in the entertainment industry for a long time and is renowned for his excellent performances in several blockbuster films, including “Chachi 420,” “Nayagan,” “Mahanadi,” “Indian,” “Vikram,” and many others.
Haasan, who is now 68, made his acting debut at the age of 6 with the 1960 Tamil film “Kalathur Kannamma,” winning the President’s Gold Medal. In the 1982 Tamil film Moondram Pirai, which was eventually dubbed three years later in Hindi as “Sadma.” Hassan received the first of his four National Awards for his portrayal of a schoolteacher whose unselfish devotion to a young woman suffering from retrograde amnesia leaves him sad.
He has made a name for himself throughout the years as an actor, director, screenwriter, playback singer, and TV host. He not only appeared in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam films, but also in Hindi and Bengali. Kamal Haasan is one of the living icons of Indian cinema. The recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards.
Other Outstanding Achievements
In addition to Kamal Hassan, Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D’Souza, also received an award. The cute couple will win “Outstanding Achievement in Regional Cinema,” award. Manish Malhotra, a fashion designer, will receive a commendation for “Outstanding Achievement in Fashion in Cinema.”
A lucrative acting career for Riteish Deshmukh began in 2003 with the love drama Tujhe Meri Kasam. His main lady was Genelia. The two later paired up for the films Masti and Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya. The duo married on February 3, 2012. A year later, Riteish established his own production company, Mumbai Film Company, with the award-winning comedy-drama Balak Palak.
