Shreya Chaudhry wins Best Actress award for Bandish Bandits 2 at IIFA Digital 2025: "one of my biggest dreams come true"

The glamorous IIFA Digital Awards 2025 took place in Jaipur, Rajasthan, on March 8, celebrating excellence in digital entertainment. In a proud moment, actress Shreya Chaudhry won the Best Actress award for her performance in Bandish Bandits 2 and later shared her joy with fans on social media.

Shreya Chaudhry has been making waves with her stellar performance in Bandish Bandits 2. Her talent was recognized at the IIFA Digital Awards 2025, where she won Best Actress in a Leading Role (Female) – Web Series for her remarkable portrayal in the show.

Shreya said, “I am incredibly humbled and grateful for this recognition. It will help me get more good roles for me to shine with and hopefully make a mark in this industry! Bandish Bandits Season 2 has been an extraordinary experience, and being a part of a project that beautifully blends music, emotions, and storytelling is something I will always cherish. Tamanna as a character will always be dear to me. I would also like to thank the makers of the show - Amritpal Singh Bindra, Anand Tiwari and Sahira Nair. This award is a huge validation for my hard work and dedication. I have never stopped myself from going the distance for my acting. I have an extremely pure, spiritual connection towards acting as a craft and I hope that I keep getting better at this.”

Shreya took to Instagram and shared the winning moment on stage and a series of pictures with the IIFA Award. She also penned an emotional note in the caption, thanking everyone. "Ma, I won an IIFA. Thankyou @iifa Winning Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female) for Bandish Bandits 2 is one of my biggest dreams come true, and I’m beyond grateful. Thank you to the jury , @timmins.andre sir , sudesh sir for this incredible honour. This is not just mine, I owe every bit of it to @anandntiwari @bindraamritpal Thankyou for EVERYTHING. From action to cut and everything beyond. This was possible only and only because of your belief in me."

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The post further continued, "Thankyou @naseeruddin49 sir for your teachings and blessings. Getting an opportunity to work with you is the biggest award. Miss you Rituraj sir Amit sir. All our singers, artists, teachers. Thankyou @karanstyagi @atmikad @dimplemathias @callme_uzumaki @alykhan09 @darshankhatwani Ayushi @leomediacollective Thankyou @sahira.nair @primevideoin For making this possible. And thank YOU all for your support, love and blessings. It was very special to win this award in Jaipur @rajasthan_tourism Lastly, congratulations to @iifa on 25 beautiful years and to many more."

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Shreya dazzled at the award function in a stunning pink gown featuring a halter neckline, elegantly embellished with shimmering white beads and sequins.

This marks Shreya Chaudhry’s second Best Actress award for Bandish Bandits Season 2, reaffirming her ability to captivate audiences with her performances. Recently, she also impressed viewers with her role in The Mehta Boys, directed by Boman Irani, where she starred alongside Avinash Tiwary and earned widespread appreciation.