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Salman Khan to Perform at IIFA 2027 in Abu Dhabi
Salman Khan will perform at the IIFA Awards in 2027.
IIFA celebrates Indian movies, filmmakers, performers and audiences.
The event will happen on January 22 and 23, 2027.
It will be held at Etihad Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.
Khan said he has been connected with IIFA since its early years.
He also said Abu Dhabi is special to him because of his memories there.
Karan Johar and Varun Dhawan will host the main awards.
Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal will host the digital awards, while Khan’s next movie is called “Maatrubhumi.”
Salman Khan will perform at the 27th IIFA Weekend and Awards in Abu Dhabi.
The event will take place on January 22 and 23, 2027, at Etihad Arena on Yas Island.
Karan Johar and Varun Dhawan will host the IIFA Awards 2027.
Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal will host the IIFA Digital Awards 2027.
Khan’s upcoming film “Maatrubhumi,” directed by Apoorva Lakhia, concerns the 2020 Galwan Valley clash and co-stars Chitrangada Singh.
- Who
- Salman Khan will perform; Karan Johar and Varun Dhawan will host the main awards; Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal will host the digital awards.
- What
- The 27th International Indian Film Academy Weekend and Awards will be held, featuring a performance by Salman Khan.
- Where
- Etihad Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.
- When
- January 22 and 23, 2027.
- Why
- The event is described as a celebration of Indian films, filmmakers, performers and audiences; Khan also cited his longstanding connection with IIFA and Abu Dhabi.
Key facts
- Event
- 27th International Indian Film Academy Weekend and Awards
- Dates
- January 22–23, 2027
- Venue
- Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
- Main awards hosts
- Karan Johar and Varun Dhawan
- Digital awards hosts
- Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal
- Salman Khan’s next film
- “Maatrubhumi,” directed by Apoorva Lakhia and featuring Chitrangada Singh
- Other reported role
- Khan is currently hosting the 20th edition of “Bigg Boss”
Quotes
Salman Khan
Bollywood actor and scheduled IIFA Awards 2027 performer
“IIFA and I go back a long, long way. I have been part of this journey since its early years, and every time IIFA calls, there is a special feeling because it is not just an awards show, it is a celebration of our films, our people and the audiences.”
telegraphindia.com
CNBC TV 18
“I have performed at IIFA across the years, but coming back to Abu Dhabi always feels different. I have a deep connection with this city, and some very special memories here.”
telegraphindia.com
CNBC TV 18
Sources
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