Spotlight: Awards & Events

IMDb "Breakout Star" STARmeter Award recipient Monika Panwar opens up about her eerie experiences on the sets of Khauf, her fondest memories from the project, and the unforgettable surprise she received from Aamir Khan. She shares how she prepared for her first horror show, reveals her favorite horror movie picks, the directors she dreams of working with, and gives a glimpse into her upcoming project with Anurag Kashyap, all in this engaging segment with IMDb. The IMDb "Breakout Star" STARmeter Award is presented to stars who've broken out and caught your eye, leaving a mark on not only your hearts with their incredible work on screen, but also rank high on the Popular Indian Celebrities Feature on IMDb because of your searches! Psst.. it is determined by the pageviews of more than 250 million monthly visitors to IMDb from around the world! Don't forget to check out the Popular Indian Celebrities Feature on the IMDb App on both iOS and Android.

Zahan Kapoor, the latest IMDb “Breakout Star” STARmeter Award recipient, takes us on a tour of the iconic Prithvi Theatre as he reflects on his journey from backstage to Black Warrant and beyond. He shares experiences working with Zakir Hussain and Naseeruddin Shah, responds to comparisons with his grandfather Shashi Kapoor, and revisits his debut film 'Faraaz', revealing the lessons that shaped his path to the big screen. The IMDb "Breakout Star" STARmeter Award is presented to stars who've broken out and caught your eye, leaving a mark on not only your hearts with their incredible work on screen, but also rank high on the Popular Indian Celebrities Feature on IMDb because of your searches! Psst.. it is determined by the pageviews of more than 250 million monthly visitors to IMDb from around the world! Don't forget to check out the Popular Indian Celebrities Feature on the IMDb App on both iOS and Android.

The latest IMDb "Breakout Star" STARmeter Award recipient Kani Kusruti, shares her inspiring journey from starting as a 15-year-old in theater to starring in acclaimed films like 'All We Imagine as Light' and 'Girls Will Be Girls'. She opens up about her rise to success, upcoming projects, the challenges she faces as an actress, her most relatable character, and much more! The IMDb "Breakout Star" STARmeter Award is presented to stars who've broken out and caught your eye, leaving a mark on not only your hearts with their incredible work on screen, but also rank high on the Popular Indian Celebrities Feature on IMDb because of your searches! Psst.. it is determined by the pageviews of more than 250 million monthly visitors to IMDb from around the world! Don't forget to catch the Popular Indian Celebrities Feature on the IMDb App on both iOS and Android.

At the 2023 American Black Film Festival premiere of Netflix's pulpy caper 'They Cloned Tyrone,' stars John Boyega and Teyonah Parris reveal what a duplicate of themselves would be doing while they're on the red carpet. Producers Charles D. King and Stephen "Dr" Love, plus influencers Tabitha Brown and Corey J. Bradford, also have big plans for their clones (big plans that include sweatpants and potato chips). Then, Boyega and Parris pick their favorite projects from each other's careers, showing love for their costars' roles in "WandaVision" and 'Attack the Block.'

From her favorite date-night movie to the weirdest food combination she loves (and so much more!), let's go behind the scenes with Sharvari, the latest "Breakout Star" STARmeter Award winner! The IMDb "Breakout Star" STARmeter Award is presented to stars who've broken out and caught your eye, leaving a mark on not only your hearts with their incredible work on screen, but also your IMDb searches! Psst.. it is determined by the pageviews of more than 250 million monthly visitors to IMDb from around the world! Don't forget to catch the Popular Indian Celebrities Feature on the IMDb App on both iOS and Android.

Medha Shankr reveals how knew she was the ideal choice to play Shraddha in '12th Fail' during her first audition. She shares how her journey began in Mumbai as she thanks her fans for their love and encouragement.

Riley Keough shares how "Daisy Jones & The Six" boosted her confidence, the musician she would love to open on tour for, how she and the cast of 'Sasquatch Sunset' prepared to shoot the adventure-comedy, and the role that changed her life. Keough was honored with the IMDb "Fan Favorite" STARmeter award at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.

From the 2023 South by Southwest Festival, Ayo Edebiri ("The Bear," "Big-Mouth," "Abbott Elementary," 'Bottoms') reveals the stars who inspired her to become a comedian, the reason why she collaborates so well with Rachel Sennott, her new recurring role on "Abbott Elementary," her TV guilty pleasure, and more.

'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings' superhero and star Simu Liu receives the IMDb "Fan Favorite" STARmeter Award and shares what his first time on set meant to him.

Simone Ashley, star of "Bridgerton," receives the IMDb "Breakout" STARmeter Award and shares the actors who inspire her, some behind-the-scenes stories from her first IMDb credit, and her hopes for her character Kate in "Bridgerton."