Updated On: 26 June, 2025 03:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been awarded the Best Actor award at the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) for his performance in the film I'm Not An Actor. The actor expressed his gratitude and joy, noting that the film is deeply personal to him

Nawazuddin Siddiqui wins Best Actor at The New York Indian Film Festival
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, best known for his impactful performances, has added one more accolade to his kitty. He recently bagged the Best Actor award at the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) for his role in the film I’m Not an Actor. The movie explores themes of identity, performance, and emotional conflict, featuring a layered and introspective portrayal by Nawazuddin, which has resonated with both audiences and critics.
Notably, I’m Not an Actor was officially screened at NYIFF, making it another film of the actor to be selected by international festivals. Nawazuddin’s role in the film stood out for its quiet intensity and restraint. The performance drew viewers into the internal world of the character without relying on dramatic aspects.
View this post on InstagramTrending Stories