The International Indian Film Academy and Awards (IIFA) Weekend and Awards return to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on 26-27 May 2023 and will take place at the world-class Etihad Arena, the largest in the Middle East. indoor entertainment art. The highly anticipated two-day celebration will mark the 23rd edition of the IIFA Weekend & Awards and is dedicated to building bridges between cinemas, businesses, communities and nations, creating the dream of all: “One People. One World.” With growing popularity and global recognition, back by popular demand, the biggest celebration of Indian cinema will see National Award-winning actor Vicky Kaushal and Abhishek Bachchan taking over as host for the IIFA Awards.
Vicky Kaushal joins Abhishek Bachchan as co-host of IIFA 2023 in Abu Dhabi
Speaking on the occasion, Vicky Kaushal said, “I feel very privileged, my journey with IIFA dates back seven years to my first film Masaan, when I won Best Debut, followed by Best Supporting Actor for Sanju and Best Actor. by Sardar. Udham last year. I can’t wait to take center stage again as host of the IIFA Awards together with Abhishek Bachchan.”
Abhishek Bachchan added: “I am delighted to be hosting the 23rd IIFA Awards at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. IIFA is like a family to me and it gives me immense pleasure to celebrate the best of the extraordinary range that Indian cinema has to offer. With IIFA’s gigantic global fan following, it is indeed an annual pilgrimage and an absolute honor to entertain and meet the fans there and connect with them globally. I am looking forward to hosting the IIFA Awards. See you there!”
India and Abu Dhabi have had strong cultural and commercial ties for decades. IIFA 2023 will be held in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences. NEXA continues its association as title sponsor for the seventh consecutive edition.
The annual event toasting the best talents in Indian cinema brings together dignitaries, international media, fans and film enthusiasts from around the world. It presents them with a greater opportunity to boost tourism, trade and the film production business, making Abu Dhabi and Yas Island a preferred destination for filming and events.
The IIFA magic will intensify with live performances from other Bollywood A-listers such as Salman Khan, Varun Dhawan, Karan Johar and Kriti Sanon.
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