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Big B, Salman, Irrfan in race for best actor trophy
Mumbai, Dec 7
It will be a 'big' battle between cinema icons like Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan to Irrfan Khan to bag the trophy for Most Entertaining Actor in a Drama Role - Male at the forthcoming BIG Star Entertainment Awards 2015.
Amitabh's act as a Bengali father obsessed with his motion movements in an endearing story by Shoojit Sircar in “Piku†has earned him a nomination, while Salman is in the race to get the award with his 'Prem' avatar in “Prem Ratan Dhan Payoâ€.
Irrfan has also been nominated for his role in “Pikuâ€. Anil Kapoor is also in the race for Zoya Akhtar's “Dil Dhadakne Doâ€.
The award ceremony will be held with the glitz and glitterati of tinsel town here later this month.
For the BIG Star Most Entertaining Actor in a Drama Role - Female category, Deepika Padukone for “Pikuâ€, Kangana Ranaut for “Tanu Weds Manu Returnsâ€, Priyanka Chopra for “Dil Dhadakne Do†and Sonam Kapoor for “Prem Ratan Dhan Payo†are competing against each other.