The IIFA Awards celebrate the very best of Indian cinema, honouring the stars, films and performances that have captivated audiences worldwide. Taking place at the iconic Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on 23 January 2027, the evening brings together Bollywood's biggest names for a spectacular celebration of cinema, music and entertainment.
Hosting the evening are Karan Johar, Ananya Panday, Varun Dhawan and Maniesh Paul, bringing their signature charm, humour and energy to the IIFA stage. Adding to the excitement, Varun Dhawan makes his debut as an IIFA host, promising an unforgettable evening of entertainment.
The night will feature electrifying performances by Salman Khan, Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Rashmika Mandanna, Janhvi Kapoor and Nora Fatehi. Special highlights include Rashmika Mandanna's first-ever IIFA performance and Janhvi Kapoor's heartfelt tribute to her mother, the legendary Sridevi, celebrating her timeless legacy.
From spectacular performances and prestigious awards to unforgettable Bollywood moments, IIFA Awards 2027promises a star-studded celebration of Indian cinema on a global stage.