2005: Saif Ali Khan won Best Actor National Award for "Hum Tum", not influenced by mother Sharmila Tagore's CBFC role.

Saif Ali Khan clarified in a recent interview that his mother, Sharmila Tagore, did not influence his 2005 National Award win for "Hum Tum." Despite other strong contenders like Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan, Saif won the Best Actor National Award. He shared that jury head Sudhir Mishra praised his performance for its ease, and the award decision had nothing to do with Sharmila Tagore's role as CBFC chairperson.

June 08, 2024
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