The Star Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Female is chosen by a distinguished panel of judges from the Indian Bollywood film industry and the winners are announced in January. The first woman to receive this award was Sonali Bendre.
Winners Year Winner Film Ref. 1995Sonali Bendre Aag 1997 Priya Gill Tere Mere Sapne 1998 Aishwarya Rai Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya 1999 Preity Zinta Soldier 2000 Nethra Raghuraman Bhopal Express 2002 Gracy Singh Lagaan 2003 Esha Deol Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe 2004 Lara Dutta Andaaz 2005 Gayatri Joshi Swades 2006 Vidya Balan Parineeta 2007 Kangana Ranaut Gangster 2008 Deepika Padukone Om Shanti Om 2009 Asin Ghajini 2010 Mahie Gill Dev D 2011 Sonakshi Sinha Dabangg 2012 Parineeti Chopra Ladies VS Ricky Bahl 2013 Ileana D'Cruz Barfi! 2014 Aida El-Kashef Ship of Theseus 2015 Patralekha City Lights 2016 Bhumi Pednekar Dum Laga Ke Haisha 2017 Disha Patani M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story 2018 Zaira Wasim Dangal 2019 Radhika Madan Pataakha 2020 Sara Ali Khan Kedarnath
See also Screen Awards Bollywood Cinema of India
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