NEW TALENT awards
2009
Tellychakkar.com's New Talent Awards were presented at a bigger and better level this year. And the awards were held on Saturday evening (13 June) at a premier five star hotel in Mumbai.
Well, firstly i must mention that I myself missed the first ten minutes due to these (annoying, silly, necessary, whatever you wanna call them) power cuts……
The first act of performance was by Neha Marda looking absolutely amazingly beautiful in red dress, on the title song of movie 'Aaja Nach Le'…….
Then we see the dynamic duo of hosts Ejaz Khan and Swapnil Joshi and also not to be forgotten cute and special appearances by the little dynamite Saloni (Chhote Miyan fame).
The first set of awards were given away by Pooja Bedi and Hanif, for
Best New Actor – Negative Role (Male) – nominations were:
Name | Character Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Jai Kalra | Rishabh Rampal | Kis Desh Mein Hai Merra Dil | Star Plus |
Mayank Gandhi | Veer | Kasamh Se | Zee TV |
Shardul | Maulik | Bandini | NDTV Imagine |
And the winner of the negative role was Jai kalra for playing Rishab Rampal in KDMHMD.
Best New Actor – Negative Role (Female) – nominations were:
Name | Character Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Naveena Bole | Diya | Mille Jab Hum Tum | Star One |
Rasika Joshi | Bua- Tarulata | Bandini | NDTV Imagine |
Priyanka Mishra | Vishaka | Chotti Bahu | Zee TV |
And this award was won by Rasika Joshi for her role as Tarulata bua in Bandini.
Best New Supporting Actor (Male) – nominations were:
Name | Character Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Abhishek | Benji | Miley Jab Hum Tum | Star One |
Mrinal Jain | Hiten | Bandini | NDTV Imagine |
Aditya Lakhia | Nanku | Agle Janam Mohe…. | Zee TV |
Sunny Nijjar | Karan | Shakuntala | Star One |
This awards was won by Aditya Lakhia as Nanku in AJMBHK.
Best New Supporting Actor (Female) – nominations were:
Name | Character Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Vinny Arora | Urmi | Aathva Vachan | Sony Entertainment |
Vibha Anand | Sughana | Balika Vadhu | Colors |
Aditi Sajwan | Yashoda | Jai Shri Krishna | Colors |
Prerna Wanvari | Kadambari | Bandini | NDTV Imagine |
Shalmai Toyle | Bhabhi | Shree | Zee TV |
And this was won by the sweet and bubli Vibha as Sugna in Balika Vadhu.
Then we saw a comic act by all three host Ejaz, Swapnil and little Saloni on the them of movie dostana…….making way for a dazzling performance by Duggu (Bharat Chawda) and Kadambari (Prerna W)…..after which there was a funny performance of Duggu with Maulik (Shardul) as dostana couple and Santu (Asiya Qazi) as their mother on the song ' Maa da Ladla' from the movie 'Dostana'………hehehe!!!
After this the next category awards were given and to present them on stage were called Rajshri Thakur and Jatin -
Best New Anchor (Male) – nominations were:
Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Chang | Indian Idol | Sony Entertainment |
Farhan akhtar | Oye It's Friday | NDTV Imagine |
Vineet Raina | Aaaja Mahi | Star Plus |
Jay Bhanushali | Dance India Dance | Zee TV |
Akshay Kumar | Fear Factor | Colors |
Salman Khan | Dus Ka Dum | Sony Entertainment |
And this award was taken away by farhan Akhtar for 'Oye its Friday'.
Best New Anchor (Female) – nominations were:
Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Kiran Bedi | Aapki Kacheri | Star Plus |
Bani | Mtv Wassup / roadies 6.0 | Mtv |
Shilpa Shetty | Big Boss 2 | Colors |
Shweta Tiwari | Jhalak Dikhla Ja | Sony Entertainment |
Saumya Tandon | Dance India Dance | Zee TV |
And the winner of this category was Shilpa Shetty for hosting Big Boss 2.
Next, set of awards was presented by Ashwini (Laado fame) and Meghna mallik for -
Best New Child Actor – nominations were:
Name | Character Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Dhriti Bhatia | Krishna | Jai Shri Krishna | Colors |
Haard Parekh | Ayush | Hamari Devrani | Star Plus |
Avinash Mukherjee | Jagdish | Balika Vadhu | Colors |
Bhavya Gandhi | Tappu | Tarak Mehta Ka Ulta Chasma | SAB TV |
Name | Character Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Avika Gor | Anandi | Balika Vadhu | Colors |
Sparsh | Ichcha | Uttaran | Colors |
Jyoticaa Dholabhai | Bhakti | Hamari Devrani | Star Plus |
Akshita | Monghi | Bandini | Colors |
And you must have guessed it, this set of talent awards for child artist (Male and Female) were won by the cutest on-screen kids, or should I say couple, Avika Gaur and Avinash Mukherjee resp. for their portrayal of 'Anandi and Jagdish' in famous Balika Vadhu.
Then again, a syrupy act by the hosts taking as theme the show 'Rakhi ka Syanmwar'……….leading way to……
….to the romantic, sizzling performance by PREET aka Sushant Shingh ( PR and Kis desh….fame) with Abigail Jain on the song 'Bol Halke Halke' form the movie 'Jhoom barabar Jhoom' (Sushant looked an absolute sweetheart in his green colored sherwani……WOW!!!); with them also performed Vikrant (Shyam from BV) and Sriti Jain (Suhani from SnS) on the song 'Khuda Jaane' from 'Bachana aye Hasseno'
Then, to give away the next set of the awards, Sharad and Kirti Kelkar were called on stage, which were –
Most promising show of the year: (Fiction) – nominations were:
Programme Name | Production | Channel |
Choti Bahu | Dj's A Creative Unit | Zee Tv |
Ballika Vadhu | Sphere Orgins | Colors |
Jai Shri Krishna | Sagar Pictures & Coloesume Media | Colors |
Tarak Mehta Ka oolta Chasma | Neela Telefilms | Sab Tv |
Yeh Rishtaa Kya Kehlata Hai | Director's Kut | Star Plus |
Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo | Swastik Pictures | Zee Tv |
And this was won by yet again, Balika Vadhu (BV);
Most promising show of the year: (Non-Fiction) – nominations were:
Programme Name | Production | Channel |
Dus Ka Dum | Synergy Adlabs | Sony |
Dance India Dance | UTV | Zee Tv |
Oye its Friday!! | Endemol India | NDTV Imagine |
Chhote Miyan | Endemol India | Colors |
Chak De Bacche | Saibaba Telefilms | 9X |
And this was won by, my personal favourite, Dance India Dance.
Best New On Screen Couple – nominations were:
Name | Character Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Pooja Bose & kunal Verma | Vrinda & yug | Tuj Sang Preet Lagaai | Star Plus |
Pankaj Tiwari & Wasna Ahmed | Hari & Shree | Shree | Zee Tv |
Karan Mehra & Hina Khan | Akshara & Naitik | Yeh Rishtaa Kya Kehlata Hai | Star Plus |
Avinash Sachdev & Rubina Dilaik | Dev & Radika | Choti bahu | Zee Tv |
Karan Kundra and Kritika Kamra | Arjun and Arohi | Kitni mohabaat hain | NDTV Imagine |
WOW!!! this was won by again my personal Favouriteeeee!! Arjun and Arohi (ArJuhi), thts Karan Kundra and Kritika Kamra from Kitani Mohabbat hai ( Gosh so many K's……..) and this and the next award was presented by two people from ING Vaysaya….
Most promising producer of the year
Swastik Pictures
After this, Mr. Anil Wanvari coming onstage raised attention on the very serious issue of Old Age people exiled by their families and targeted by goons, with the sweet and touchy convo between Nana and Mungi (Bandini fame) and then dealinh with the same through a song performance from Avika and Avinash (from BV), they looked ohhhhh sooo cute!!!!! in their piece similar to tht song 'Pyaar hua Ikraar Hua' from movie 'Awaara' and "Dance pe Chance mar Le" from 'RMBDJ' on which they performed and Anang Desai and Lily Patel as their grandies were also fab.
Then, the next set of awards were of -
Best New TV Personality (Male): Chang for Indian Idol
Best New TV Personality (Female): Saumya for DID
Best Television Style Icon of the year (Male): WOW!! 'coz again its my fav Karan Kundra who won this award.
Best Television Style Icon of the year (Female): and this was won by Avika Gaur.
Subsequently, we witnessed a delightful performance by actors Bharat Chawda, Himanshu Malhotra and Neil Bhatt……………..leading us to the next award of -
Best New Comic Actor – nominations were:
Name | Character Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Gautam | Teji | Tujh Sang Preet Lagai sajna | Star Plus |
Jas Karan | Uday | Miley Jab hum tum | Star One |
Deven Munjal | Bhupnder Ahluwalia | Ghar Ki Baat Hai | NDTV Imagine |
Disha Vakhani | Daya | Taarak Mehta Ka Ultah Chasma | SAB TV |
Juhi Babbar | Radhika Yagnik | Ghar Ki Baat Hai | NDTV Imagine |
And this I'm sure everyone would agree on the winners name, it was Disha Vakhani for her extraordinary portrayal of "Daya" in "Tarak Mehta ka Ultah Chasma".
Then, it was yet again a sweet act of Saloni as Rakhi from Karan (Swapnil) Arjun (Ejaz). Followed by a scorching performance by Ashita Gulabani and Saillesh Dhawan, which got us to the final set of awards of -
Best New Actor (Male) – nominations were:
Name | Character Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Avinash Sachdev | Dev | Choti bahu | Zee TV |
Pankaj Tiwari | Hari | Shree | Zee TV |
Mohit Sehgal | Samrat | Mille Jab hum tum | Star One |
Piyush Sahdev | Kulwant Singh | Meet Milla De Rabba | Sony Entertainment |
Karan Kundra | Arjun | Kitni Mohabbat hai | NDTV Imagine |
And the award for new Actor male was won by Avinash Sachdev for Choti Bahu.
Best New Actor (Female) – nominations were:
Name | Character Name | Programme Name | Channel |
Hina Khan | Akshara | Yeh Rishtaa Kya Kehlata Hai | Star Plus |
Asiya Qazi | Santo | Bandini | NDTV Imagine |
Rubina Dilaik | Radhika | Choti Bahu | Zee TV |
Avika Gor | Anandi | Balika Vadhu | Colors |
Kritika Kamra | Arohi | Kitani Mohobbat Hai | NDTV Imagine |
Sanaya Irani | Gunjan Bhusan | Miley Jab Hum Tum | Star One |
And this was won by Hina Khan, who plays Akshara in 'Yeh Rishta kya Kehlata Hai'
Finally, the whole group of performers came back on stage along wioth the New comers the 'Kal ke talent' from of the Disney show Kya Mast Hai Life (Shweta, Shaheer, Ashish and Sana)….