Overview

• Abhishek Bachchan received Best Actor (Leading Role) for his performance in Shoojit Sircar’s 2024 film I Want To Talk at the 70th Filmfare Awards.
• In a tearful speech, he thanked his family and dedicated the award to his wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and their daughter Aaradhya.
• Earlier in the ceremony, he performed a tribute to Amitabh Bachchan and stepped offstage to embrace his mother Jaya in a moment widely shared online.
• Director Shoojit Sircar hailed the recognition as a proud moment and noted additional wins reported for Adapted Screenplay and Critics honors.
• Outlets highlighted the absence of Aishwarya and Aaradhya from the event, and one report claimed the Best Actor award was shared with Kartik Aaryan, a detail not confirmed by other sources.