Kartik Aaryan wins his first major award

Yesterday, Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan surprised everyone by winning the 'Best Actor Male' award at the Zee Cine Award ceremony in Mumbai.

The "Freddy" star won the 'Best Actor Male' award for his performance in "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2". As this was the first 'Best Actor' award in his career, Kartik Aaryan took to social media, writing, "My First BEST ACTOR in a Leading Role. The fruit of your labour is always sweet. Rooh Baba (his character in the film) will always be special. Thank you, Zee Cine Awards, and to the entire team of 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2'."

He also added, "Thank you to my audience for showering me with all your love. I promise to keep you entertained!"

Here is the full list of award winners for Zee Cine Awards 2023:

Best Actor Male: Kartik Aaryan ("Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2")

Best Actor Female: Alia Bhatt ("Gangubai Kathiawadi")

Best Film: "The Kashmir Files"

Viewers' Choice Best Actress: Alia Bhatt ("Darlings")

Viewers' Choice Best Actor: Anupam Kher ("The Kashmir Files")

Performer of The Year Male: Varun Dhawan ("Jugjugg Jeeyo" and "Bhediya")

Performer of The Year Female: Kiara Advani ("Jugjugg Jeeyo" and "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2")

Best Debut: Rashmika Mandanna ("Goodbye")

Best Supporting Actor Male: Anil Kapoor ("Jugjugg Jeeyo")