Anupam Kher Wins The Best Actor Award For The Short Film 'Happy Birthday' At New York Film Fest

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Mumbai, May 6, 2021: Global icon, veteran actor Anupam Kher won the Best Actor award for his role in the short film "Happy Birthday" at the New York City International Film Festival (NYCIFF), the USA 2021. Directed by Prasad Kadam, "Happy Birthday" also won the Best Short Film award.

Talking about this win, Anupam Kher said, "Thank you New York City International Film Festival (NYCIFF) for this great honor. It's humbling to be declared the Best Actor at this film festival. The credit goes to the whole team of 'Happy Birthday' and my co-actor Aahana Kumra, thanks to the director Prasad Kadam, story writer, production team, and everybody".



Happy Birthday is a mystery drama film that portrays numerous feelings of the actor and his attachment to one thing he loves. Produced by Vikaas Gutgutia of FNP Media and co-produced by Girish Johar, Happy Birthday also stars Aahana Kumra in a prominent role.

"It's really overwhelming to receive these appreciations & acknowledgment of our hard work, not only from our country but from overseas too. Prasad is an extremely talented Director, who is fully hands-on & knows inside out what to get from his team. He knows his craft fully & is a name to reckon with. He has done wonders & will go places. Anupam Sir is a global icon, the more we say, it always falls short. Aahana too did exceptionally well", says Girish Johar.

Short Film #HappyBirthday wins Best Actor for @AnupamPKher & Best Short Film awards at the NEW YORK CITY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 👍@girishjohar pic.twitter.com/6wRO8rbmrG

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The movie was nominated in four categories including the Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director, and Best Short Film, and went on to win two awards.

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