Anil Kapoor, Manoj Bajpayee and Other Stars Honored at Iconic Gold Streaming Awards 2026

Mumbai. The entertainment industry gathered in Mumbai for the Iconic Gold Streaming Awards 2026, a prestigious event dedicated to recognizing the finest achievements in digital content, web series, and television. Presented by Piyush Jaiswal and the Meghashrey NGO, the ceremony highlighted the rapid evolution of Indian streaming platforms and the creative brilliance driving the sector forward.

Veteran actor Anil Kapoor received top honors for his performance in the film Subedar, while Manoj Bajpayee was recognized for his work in Inspector Zende. The event saw a massive turnout of industry stalwarts, including Jyotika, Sonakshi Sinha, Randeep Hooda, Vijay Varma, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, all of whom were celebrated for their contributions to the digital landscape.

In the web series categories, Randeep Hooda was named Best Actor for his role in Inspector Avinash 2, and Vijay Varma took home the Popular Choice award for Matka King. Bhumi Pednekar was honored as Best Actress for her performance in Daaldal. The series Inspector Avinash 2 also secured the title of Best Web Series, reflecting its significant impact on audiences.

The film categories saw strong competition, with Subedar winning Best Film and Jyotika receiving the Best Actress award for her work in System. The ceremony also acknowledged behind-the-scenes talent, including directors like Prakash Jha and Suresh Triveni, whose creative vision has been instrumental in shaping modern storytelling.

Beyond acting and direction, the awards recognized emerging talent and specialized contributions in music, fashion, and digital content creation. Industry leaders and rising stars alike were lauded for their dedication to quality, marking the event as a significant milestone in the ongoing growth of India's digital entertainment ecosystem.