Kriti Sanon & Kanika Dhillon win big at IIFA 2025 as 'Do Patti' bags 'Best Actor' & 'Best Original Story'
Donning the hat of a producer for the first time, Kriti Sanon and Kanika Dhillon have created waves at IIFA 2025 with "Do Patti"

- MUMBAI — Donning the hat of a producer for the first time, Kriti Sanon and Kanika Dhillon have created
waves at IIFA 2025 with "Do Patti".
- The writer-producer has received the award for 'Best Story
Original', whereas Kriti Sanon has bagged the 'Best Actor- Female'.
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- Sharing pictures with the award, Kriti penned on her
Instagram handle, "First Best Actor for my first production #DoPatti at
the first IIFA digital awards!! 2 big wins for DoPatti, Congratulations my
partner @kanika.d !! #BestStory #BestActor...Thank you @iifa and a huge thank
you to the audiences for all the love and support! A shoutout to my team for
making me look and feel my best yesterday for this big moment!"
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- Talking about the big win, Kanika shared, "Do Patti is
my maiden project as a producer and the love it has been getting across the
globe is surreal. Any kind of appreciation feels magical - honoured and humbled
- with all the audience's love and accolades.
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- Made under the direction of Shashanka Chaturvedi, the film
went on to become the most-watched Netflix India Original of the year.
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- "Do Patti" revolves around twin sisters, Saumya
and Shailee (Kriti) harboring deep secrets, and a determined police inspector,
Vidya Jyothi (Kajol) seeking to uncover the truth in an attempted murder case.
Between two pretty twin sisters, one is timid and introverted while the other
is bubbly and daring.
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- Up next, Kriti will be a part of Anand L Rai's "Tere
Ishk Mein", opposite Dhanush. The movie is a spiritual successor to the
2013 film "Raanjhanaa", delving deeper into themes of unrequited
love, and emotional conflict.
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- On the other hand, Kanika is now set to release her highly
anticipated project, a revenge action drama, "Gandhari", starring
Taapsee Pannu and Ishwak Singh. Helmed by National award-winning director
Devashish Makhija, the movie has been produced under Kanika’s Kathha Pictures
banner.