IReel Awards
| iReel Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Excellence in web series |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | News 18 |
| First awarded | 2018 |
| Website | http://www.news18.com |
The iReel Awards, popularly known as Reel Awards, is an annual Indian award show, presented by News 18 to honour excellence of Indian web series. Winners are decided by online voting.[1]
History
[edit]In August 2018, News18.com announced iReel Awards 2018, a web series specific awards in India.[2] The first event was held on 6 September 2018 at JW Marriott, Juhu in Mumbai.
Ceremonies
[edit]| Date | Ceremony | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep 2018 | 1st iReel Awards | [3] |
| 23 Sep 2019 | 2nd iReel Awards | [4][5] |
Categories
[edit]Best Actor (Drama)
[edit]| Year | Actor | Role | Program | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Nawazuddin Siddiqui | Ganesh Gaitonde | Sacred Games | Netflix |
| Rajkummar Rao | Subhas Chandra Bose | Bose: Dead/Alive | ALTBalaji | |
| R. Madhavan | Danny Mascarenhas | Breathe | Amazon Prime | |
| Rithvik Sahore | Aakash | Laakhon Mein Ek | Amazon Prime | |
| Anshuman Malhotra | Siddharth | Class of 2017 | ALTBalaji | |
| 2019 | Pankaj Tripathi | Akhandanand Tripathi | Mirzapur | Amazon Prime |
| Nawazuddin Siddiqui | Ganesh Gaitonde | Sacred Games 2 | Netflix | |
| Ronit Roy | SP Prithvi Singh | Hostages | Hotstar | |
| Vikrant Massey | Aditya Sharma | Criminal Justice | Hotstar | |
| Arjun Mathur | Karan Mehra | Made in Heaven | Amazon Prime |
Best Actress (Drama)
[edit]| Year | Actor | Role | Program | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Nimrat Kaur | Shikha Sharma | The Test Case | ALTBalaji |
| Tridha Choudhury | Sana Sanyal | Spotlight | Viu | |
| Nia Sharma | Aliyah Mukherjee | Twisted | YouTube | |
| Karishma Sharma | Ragini | Ragini MMS: Returns | ALTBalaji | |
| Patralekha Paul | Nandi | Bose: Dead/Alive | ALTBalaji | |
| 2019 | Shefali Shah | DCP Vartika Chaturvedi | Delhi Crime | Netflix |
| Supriya Pilgaonkar | Vandana Sethi | Home | ALTBalaji | |
| Sobhita Dhulipala | Tara Khanna | Made in Heaven | Amazon Prime | |
| Dia Mirza | Kainaaz Akhtar | Kaafir | ZEE5 | |
| Shweta Tripathi | Dr. Shreya Pathare | Laakhon Mein Ek 2 | Amazon Prime |
Best Actor (Comedy)
[edit]| Year | Actor | Role | Program | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Bhupesh Singh | Hariman Singh | Shaitaan Haveli | Amazon Prime |
| Kanchan Porgare | Gangu | Shaitaan Haveli | Amazon Prime | |
| Biswapati Sarkar | Sanjay | Mr. and Mrs. | YouTube | |
| Sukant Goel | Rishi | The Better Half/Dolly Ki Shaadi | YouTube | |
| Zeishan Quadri | Akki | Akki Vikki Te Nikki | YouTube | |
| 2019 | Amol Parashar | Chitvan Sharma | Tripling 2 | YouTube |
| Mukul Chadda | Jagdeep Chadda | The Office | Hotstar | |
| Kunaal Roy Kapur | Kunaal Roy Kapur | Side Hero | Eros Now | |
| Dhruv Sehgal | Dhruv Vats | Little Things 2 | Netflix | |
| Ranvir Shorey | Kalpesh Patel | Metro Park | Eros Now |
Best Actress (Comedy)
[edit]| Year | Actor | Role | Program | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Sumukhi Suresh | Pushpavalli | Pushpavalli | Amazon Prime |
| Kriti Garg | Menka | Azad Parindey | YouTube | |
| Mansi Parekh | Meera | Bin Bulaye Mehmaan | YouTube | |
| Archita Agarwal | Kiara | Virgin Woman Diary | YouTube | |
| Mukti Mohan | Kay | InMates | YouTube | |
| 2019 | Mithila Palkar | Kavya Kulkarni | Little Things 2 | Netflix |
| Srishti Shrivastava | Anandi "Jo" Joshi | Girls Hostel | Netflix | |
| Purbi Joshi | Payal Patel | Metro Park | Eros Now | |
| Maanvi Gagroo | Chanchal Sharma | Tripling 2 | YouTube | |
| Geetanjali Kulkarni | Shanti Mishra | Gullak | SonyLIV |
Best Supporting Actor
[edit]| Year | Actor | Role | Program | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Jitendra Joshi | Constable Katekar | Sacred Games | Netflix |
| Naseeruddin Shah | Guru | Zero Kms | ZEE5 | |
| Tanuj Virwani | Vayu Raghavan | Inside Edge | Amazon Prime | |
| Ashish Verma | Madhav | InMates | YouTube | |
| Karamvir Lamba | Sundeep | Karenjit Kaur | ZEE5 | |
| 2019 | Divyendu Sharma | Phoolchand Tripathi | Mirzapur | Amazon Prime |
| Jackie Shroff | Mustafa | Criminal Justice | Hotstar | |
| Rajesh Tailang | Inspector Bhupendra Singh | Delhi Crime | Netflix | |
| Brijendra Kala | Satendra Sharma | The Aam Aadmi Family | YouTube | |
| Jim Sarbh | Adil Khanna | Made in Heaven | Amazon Prime |
Best Supporting Actress
[edit]| Year | Actor | Role | Program | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Aahana Kumra | Shahana Vasishtha | Inside Edge | Amazon Prime |
| Dipannita Sharma | Nishqa S. Bajaj | Bewafaa sii Wafaa | ALTBalaji | |
| Grusha Kapoor | Balwant Kaur Vohra | Karenjit Kaur | ZEE5 | |
| Meenakshi Sethi | Dolly Ki Shaadi | YouTube | ||
| Akanksha Thakur | Richa | InMates | YouTube | |
| 2019 | Amruta Subhash | Kusum Devi | Sacred Games 2 | Netflix |
| Grusha Kapoor | Balwant Kaur Vohra | Karenjit Kaur 2 | ZEE5 | |
| Rasika Dugal | Beena Tripathi | Mirzapur | Amazon Prime | |
| Shivani Raghuvanshi | Jaspreet "Jazz" Kaur | Made in Heaven | Amazon Prime | |
| Lubna Salim | Mrs. Madhu Sharma | The Aam Aadmi Family | YouTube |
Best Drama Series
[edit]| Year | Series | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Sacred Games | Netflix |
| 2019 | Delhi Crime | Netflix |
| Sacred Games 2 | Netflix | |
| Made in Heaven | Amazon Prime | |
| Mirzapur | Amazon Prime | |
| Kota Factory | Netflix | |
| Typewriter | Netflix |
Best Comedy Series
[edit]| Year | Series | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Pushpavalli | Amazon Prime |
| 2019 | Little Things 2 | Netflix |
| Metro Park | Eros Now | |
| Girls Hostel | Netflix | |
| Gullak | SonyLIV | |
| The Office | Hotstar | |
| Tripling 2 | YouTube |
Best Writing (Drama)
[edit]| Year | Series | Recipient | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Sacred Games | Varun Grover Smita Singh Vasant Nath |
Netflix |
| 2019 | Delhi Crime | Richie Mehta | Netflix |
| Typewriter | Sujoy Ghosh, Suresh Nair | Netflix | |
| Made in Heaven | Reema Kagti Zoya Akhtar Alankrita Shrivastava |
Amazon Prime | |
| Kota Factory | Saurabh Khanna | Netflix | |
| Laakhon Mein Ek 2 | Shweta More | Amazon Prime |
Best Writing (Comedy)
[edit]| Year | Series | Recipient | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mr. and Mrs. | Preksha Khanna Pradyot Mokashi |
YouTube |
| 2019 | Gullak | Nikhil Vijay | YouTube |
| Booo Sabki Phategi | Farhad Samji Tasha Bhambra, Sparsh Khetrapal |
ALT Balaji | |
| Girls Hostel | Shreyasi Sharma, | Netflix | |
| Side Hero | Nipun Dharmadhikari | Eros Now | |
| Tripling 2 | Akarsh Khurana, Sumeet Vyas | YouTube |
Best Music
[edit]| Year | Show | Recipient | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Sacred Games 2 | Alokananda Dasgupta | Netflix |
| RejctX | Sneha Khanwalkar | ZEE5 | |
| Made in Heaven | Tarana Marwah, Gaurav Raina | Amazon Prime | |
| Rangbaaz | Bhav Dhulia | ZEE5 | |
| Four More Shots | Mikey McCleary | Amazon Prime |
Best Non-fiction Show
[edit]| Year | Show | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Comicstaan 2 | Amazon Prime |
| Roar of the Lions | Hotstar | |
| Cricket Fever | Netflix |
Best Ensemble
[edit]| Year | Show | Platform | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mirzapur | Amazon Prime | Won |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "About iReel Awards 2018 | News18 Reel Awards | Indian Web Series". News18. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ "News18.com Announces iReel Awards 2018 - The One of Its Kind Web Series Awards in India". Indian Television Dot Com. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ "News18 iReel Awards 2018: Check Out the Complete List of Winners Here". News18. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ "iReel Awards 2019: List of Nominees". News18. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ "iReel Awards 2019: Check Out The Complete List Of Winners". News18. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.