The long wait is finally over. The nominations for the 2024 Showsha Reel Awards are officially out. 2023 is a great year for actors as they get a platform to showcase their craft and a wealth of roles. We witnessed some interesting performances from the main stars and the supporting cast. Today, we are taking a look at the actresses who were nominated for their outstanding performance in a supporting role at the Showsha Reel Awards 2024. take a look:

Chuni Ganguly in Loki Or Rani Ki Prem Kahani: Churni Ganguly is a famous Bengali actress and director who won a National Award for her Kitten in which she played the role of Alia Bhatt’s mother Ann Anjali Chatterjee, the smart yet arrogant Bengali character won people’s hearts. The actress received rave reviews for her performance.

Dimple Kapadia in Tu Jhoothi ​​Main Makkaar/Pathaan: Veteran actress Dimple Kapadia gave two memorable performances on the big screen last year. On one hand, we saw her playing a strong, authoritative character in ‘Pathaan’ and on the other hand, we saw her playing a gentle, funny motherly character in ‘Tu Jhoothi ​​Main Makkaar’. The veteran actress impressed everyone with her effortless performance in both films.

Shabana Azmi in Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani: She once again became the talk of the town when she played the role of Rani’s grandmother Jamini Chatterjee in the film directed by Karan Johar. Her nuanced performance earned the film rave reviews. Hailed as one of India’s finest actors, 73-year-old Shabana Azmi continues to captivate audiences.

Hotel Konkona Senshama Kutty: She plays the role of Naxalite leader Lakshmi in first-time director Asman Bharadwaj’s Kutty. She plays a radical Naxalite rebel who is repeatedly assaulted and imprisoned but remains steadfast in her faith. Her cold yet impactful presence in the film adds to its narrative in a way that only an actress of her caliber can.

Jaya Bachchan in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani: She plays Dhanalakshmi Ran, the grandmother of Rocky Randhawa (Ranveer Singh) in Karan Johar’s 2023 hit film Dhanalakshmi Randhawa, founder of Dhanalakshmi Sweets. Her portrayal of a scorned woman who was also a businesswoman and family matriarch earned her much praise. Additionally, her priceless expressions in the film have entered pop culture, sparking a feast of memes.

Triptii Dimri among animals: With ‘Animal’ sweeping the box office and ‘bhabhi 2’ (Zoya from Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s revenge drama ‘Animal’), she became a ‘nation’s crush’ overnight “. From the emotionally vulnerable scenes to the bold ones that got people talking, Tripti Dhimri’s performance in the film is nothing short of perfect. Needless to say, this role earned her a nomination for the Supporting Actress Award.