13th IIFA Awards

13th IIFA Awards
The official logo of the 13th IIFA Awards
Date7 June 2012 (2012-06-07)
9 June 2012 (2012-06-09)
SiteSingapore Indoor Stadium
Esplanade Concert Hall, Singapore
Hosted by
Highlights
Best PictureZindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Best DirectionZoya Akhtar
(Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara)
Best ActorRanbir Kapoor
(Rockstar)
Best ActressVidya Balan
(The Dirty Picture)
Most awardsZindagi Na Milegi Dobara (9)
Most nominationsZindagi Na Milegi Dobara (14)
Television coverage
ChannelStar Plus
NetworkSTAR TV

The 2012 IIFA Awards, officially the 13th International Indian Film Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the International Indian Film Academy honouring the films of 2011 took place between 7–9 June 2012. The official ceremony took place on 9 June 2012, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore for the second time after 2004. The ceremony was televised in India and internationally on Star Plus. Actors Shahid Kapoor and Farhan Akhtar co-hosted the ceremony the first time. The IIFA Red Carpet was hosted by Karan Tacker

In related events, IIFA Rocks, also known as the IIFA Music and Fashion Extravaganza took place on 8 June 2012 at the Esplanade Concert Hall. The event was hosted by Ayushmann Khurrana and Chitrangada Singh. During the event, all technical awards were presented to the winners. It was telecast on 1 & 7 July on popular Hindi Entertainment channel Star Plus.

The Dirty Picture led the ceremony with 10 nominations, followed by Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara with 9 nominations, Rockstar with 8 nominations, Bodyguard with 7 nominations, and 7 Khoon Maaf with 5 nominations.

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara won 9 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Zoya Akhtar) and Best Supporting Actor (for Farhan Akhtar), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.