Zee Cine Awards is a prestigious film award ceremony dedicated to the Hindi film industry. It is a viewer`s choice award which is organized for honouring the artistic and technical excellence of the film professionals. The ceremony is instituted by the entire Zee network. The year 1998 marks the beginning of this esteemed award ceremony. The event gathers a number of Bollywood personalities and bright luminaries who together celebrate the works and achievements of the Indian cinema in this grand event. Scintillating performances and award presentations grace the event. Zee Cine Awards presents awards under different categories in recognition to the contributions of Bollywood professionals in different cinematic fields.
14th Zee Cine Awards
14th Zee Cine Awards was organized on 8th February 2014 in Mumbai and was aired on 23rd February on multiple channels. The event commemorated the best films of the previous year, 2013. It was co-anchored by Bollywood actors Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan. Over years many Bollywood actors have proved their talents by showcasing remarkable performances in comic roles and the films of 2013 also featured some of the brilliant comedians posing a tough competition among them. The nominations for 2014 Zee Cine Awards for Best Comedian included Ali Zafar for Chashme Baddoor, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub for Raanjhanaa, Rishi Kapoor for Shuddh Desi Romance, Riteish Deshmukh for Grand Masti , Varun Sharma for Fukrey and Vivek Oberoi for Grand Masti. In the event Varun Sharma walked away with the award.
Varun Sharma
Varun Sharma is a Bollywood actor who marked his appreciable presence in the film industry through his debut venture Fukrey. His appealing performance and excellent comic timing in the movie was applauded by masses and critics.
Zee Cine Awards for Best Comedian
| Year | Winner | Film |
| 1998 | Kamal Hassan | Chachi 420 |
| 1999 | Govinda | Bade Miyan Chote Miyan |
| 2000 | Govinda | Haseena Maan Jaayegi |
| 2001 | Paresh Rawal | Hera Pheri |
| 2002 | Johnny Lever | Love Ke Liye Kuchh Bhi Karega |
| 2003 | Paresh Rawal | Awara Paagal Deewana |
| 2004 | Arshad Warsi | Munnabhai M.B.B.S. |
| 2005 | Riteish Deshmukh | Masti |
| 2006 | Riteish Deshmukh | Bluffmaster |
| 2007 | Arshad Warsi | Lage Raho Munna Bhai |
| 2008 | Vinay Pathak | Bheja Fry |
| 2011 | Boman Irani | Well Done Abba |
| 2012 | Divyendu Sharma | Pyaar Ka Punchnama |
| 2013 | Abhishek Bachchan | Bol Bachchan |
| 2014 | Varun Sharma | Fukrey |
