6th Stardust Award (2008)

The 6th Stardust Award was held at the MMRDA grounds, Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai in 2008 and honoured the Hindi films that were released in 2007. Film Director Kunal Kohli and model-turned-actress Neha Dhupia were the hosts for this special evening. The glorious award ceremony witnessed live performances from leading stars like Kareena Kapoor, Lara Dutta, Saif Ali Khan, Govinda and Neha Dhupia.

- WINNER

Best Film - Searchlight

Jab We Met - Imtiaz Ali, Dhilin Mehta
Life... In A Metro - Anurag Basu, Ronnie Screwvala
Guru - Mani Ratnam, G. Srinivasan
Taare Zameen Par - Aamir Khan, Aamir Khan
Chak De India - Shimit Amin, Aditya Chopra, Yash Chopra
Om Shanti Om - Farah Khan, Gauri Khan, Shah Rukh Khan

Best Actor - Negative Role

Om Shanti Om - Arjun Rampal
Shootout At Lokhandwala - Viveik Oberoi
Black Friday - Pawan Malhotra
The Blue Umbrella - Pankaj Kapoor

Star of the Year - Female

Jab We Met - Kareena Kapoor
The Namesake - Tabu
Cheeni Kum - Tabu
Guru - Aishwarya Rai
Aaja Nachle - Madhuri Dixit
Lagaa Chunari Mein Daag - Rani Mukherjee
Parzania - Sarika

Dream Director

Om Shanti Om - Farah Khan
Guru - Mani Ratnam
Life… In A Metro - Anurag Basu
The Namesake - Mira Nair
Taare Zameen Par - Aamir Khan
Saawariya - Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Hottest Film Producer

Gandhi My Father - Anil Kapoor
Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd - Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar
Ek Chalis Ki Last Local
Bheja Fry - Sunil Doshi
Loins of Punjab
Manorama Six Feet Under

New Musical Sensation Singer - Male

Chak De India - Krishna And Salim Merchant for "Maula Mere"
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom - Neeraj Sridhar for "Ticket To Hollywood"
Bhool Bhulaiyaa - Neeraj Sridhar for "Bhool Bhulaiyaa"
Life… In A Metro - Soham for "Inn Dino"
Life… In A Metro - Suhail Kaul for "Baatein Kucch Ankahi Si"
Shootout At Lokhandwala - Mika
Saawariya - Shail Hada for "Saawariya"

New Musical Sensation Singer - Female

Cash - Anoushka Manchanda for "Aye Chori"
Johnny Gaddaar - Hard Kaur for "Move Your Body"
Guru - Maryem Toller for "Mayya Mayya"
Johnny Gaddaar - Akriti Kakkar for "Johnny Gaddaar"
Aawarapan - Suzanne for "Mahiya"
Dus Kahaniyaan - Aanchal for "Dus"

Superstar of Tomorrow - Male

Saawariya - Ranbir Kapoor
Aap Ka Suroor - Himesh Reshammiya
Johnny Gaddaar - Neil Nitin Mukesh
Traffic Signal - Kunal Khemu
Mera Pehla Pehla Pyaar - Ruslan Mumtaz
Dhokha - Muzzamil Ibrahim

Superstar of Tomorrow - Female

Saawariya - Sonam Kapoor
Chak De India - Sagarika Ghatge
Aap Ka Suroor - Hansikaa Motwani
Nishabd - Jiah Khan
Om Shanti Om - Deepika Padukone

Standout Performance by a Lyricist

Saawariya - Sandeep Nath for "Yoon Shabnami Pehle Nahi Thi Chandni"
Shootout At Lokhandwala - Amar Maqsood for "Unke Nashe Mein"
Life… In A Metro - Sandeep Srivastava for "Baatein Kucch Ankahi Si"
Partner - Shabbir Ahmed for "Soni Ke Nakhre"
Partner - Sanjay Chhel for "Do You Want A Partner"
Shootout At Lokhandwala - Mika for "Aye Ganpat"

Standout Performance by a Music Director

Saawariya - Monty Sharma
Saawariya - Sanjay Leela Bhansali for "Thode Se Badmaash"
Shootout At Lokhandwala - Mika for "Aye Ganpat"
Anwar - Mithoon
Dus Kahaniyaan - Gaurav Dasgupta for "Dus"
The Train - Mithoon

The New Menace

Chak De India - Shilpa Shukla
Johnny Gaddaar - Zakir Hussain
Shootout At Lokhandwala - Shabbir Ahluwalia
Ek Chalis Ki Last Local - Ashok Samarth
Traffic Signal - Sudhir Mishra

Best Actor - Editor’s Choice

Jab We Met - Shahid Kapoor

Standout Performance of the Year

Shootout At Lokhandwala - Vivek Oberoi

Life Time Achievement Award

Dharmendra

Hottest Young Film Maker

Chak De India - Shimit Amin
Johnny Gaddaar - Sriram Raghavan
Manorama Six Feet Under - Navdeep Singh
Bheja Fry - Sagar Bellary
Heyy Babyy - Sajid Khan
Gandhi My Father - Feroze Abbas Khan
Jab We Met - Imtiaz Ali
Cheeni Kum - R. Balki

Breakthrough Performance - Male

Om Shanti Om - Shreyas Talpade
Dil Dosti Etc - Imaaduddin Shah
The Namesake - Kal Penn
Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd - Vikram Chatwal

Breakthrough Performance - Female

Life… In a Metro - Kangana Ranaut
Chak De India - Chitrashi Rawat
Salaam–E-Ishq - Anjana Sukhani
Awaarapan - Shreya Saran
Cheeni Kum - Swini Khera
Johnny Gaddaar - Ashwini Kalsekar
Ek Chalis Ki Last Local - Sunita Rajwar

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

The Namesake - Irrfaan Khan
Manorama Six Feet Under - Vinay Pathak
Guru - Mithun Chakraborty
Life... In A Metro - Irrfaan Khan
Aaja Nachle - Akshaye Khanna
Partner - Govinda
Welcome - Anil Kapoor

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Taare Zameen Par - Tisca Chopra
Life... In A Metro - Konkona Sen
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom - Lara Dutta
Cheeni Kum - Zohra Seghal
Gandhi My Father - Shefali Shah
Saawariya - Rani Mukherjee
Guru - Vidya Balan
Aaja Nachle - Konkona Sen