Archive · 22 Sep 2026
Mammootty, Amitabh Bachchan Tied for Most Best Actor Wins
The article says Mammootty and Amitabh Bachchan have the same number of Best Actor wins.
It focuses on how Amitabh Bachchan reached this record.
His first listed win was in 1990 for Agneenath.
He waited until 2005 to win again for Black.
In 2009, he won Best Actor for Paa.
He also received an award that year as the film’s producer.
His latest listed Best Actor win was in 2015 for Piku.
The article says Piku featured Deepika Padukone and the late Irrfan Khan.
Mammootty and Amitabh Bachchan are reported to be tied for the most Best Actor wins.
Amitabh Bachchan’s first Best Actor win came in 1990 for Agneenath.
He won again in 2005 for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Black.
In 2009, Bachchan won Best Actor for Paa and another National Award as its producer.
His most recent Best Actor win came in 2015 for Shoojit Sircar’s Piku.
- Who
- Mammootty and Amitabh Bachchan, with the article detailing Bachchan’s wins.
- What
- They are reported to be tied for the most National Film Awards Best Actor wins.
- When
- Bachchan’s listed Best Actor wins came in 1990, 2005, 2009, and 2015.
- Why
- The tie is based on their number of Best Actor wins.
- Record
- Mammootty and Amitabh Bachchan are tied for the most Best Actor wins.
- Amitabh Bachchan’s first win
- 1990, for Agneenath.
- Second listed win
- 2005, for Black.
- 2009 awards
- Best Actor for Paa and an additional award as producer for Best Feature Film (Hindi).
- Most recent Best Actor win
- 2015, for Piku.
- Piku cast
- Deepika Padukone and the late Irrfan Khan.