The 46th Filmfare Awards were held on 17 February 2001, to honor the best films of 2000. Mohabbatein led the ceremony with 12 nominations, followed by Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai with 11 nominations. Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai won 9 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Rakesh Roshan), Best Actor and Best Male Debut (both for Hrithik Roshan), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony. Hrithik Roshan received dual nominations for Best Actor for his performances in Fiza and Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, winning for the latter. Real-life couple Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan were both nominated, and eventually won Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress respectively, for their performances in Mohabbatein and Fiza. Main Awards Best Film Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Dhadkan Josh Mission Kashmir Mohabbatein Best Director Rakesh Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Aditya Chopra – Mohabbatein Dharmesh Darshan – Dhadkan Mansoor Khan – Josh Vidhu Vinod Chopra – Mission Kashmir Best Actor Hrithik Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Anil Kapoor – Pukar Hrithik Roshan – Fiza Sanjay Dutt – Mission Kashmir Shah Rukh Khan – Mohabbatein Best Actress Karisma Kapoor – Fiza Aishwarya Rai – Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai Madhuri Dixit – Pukar Preity Zinta – Kya Kehna! Tabu – Astitva Best Supporting Actor Amitabh Bachchan – Mohabbatein Atul Kulkarni – Hey Ram Chandrachur Singh – Kya Kehna! Sayaji Shinde – Kurukshetra Suniel Shetty – Refugee Best Supporting Actress Jaya Bachchan – Fiza Aishwarya Rai – Mohabbatein Mahima Chaudhry – Dhadkan Rani Mukerji – Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega Sonali Kulkarni – Mission Kashmir Best Comedian Paresh Rawal – Hera Pheri Anupam Kher – Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge Govinda – Kunwara Johnny Lever – Kunwara Johnny Lever – Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani Best Villain Suniel Shetty – Dhadkan Govinda – Shikari Jackie Shroff – Mission Kashmir Rahul Dev – Champion Sharad Kapoor – Josh Best Debut, Male Hrithik Roshan – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Abhishek Bachchan – Refugee Best Debut, Female Kareena Kapoor – Refugee Best Music Director Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai – Rajesh Roshan Dhadkan – Nadeem-Shravan Fiza – Anu Malik Josh – Anu Malik Mohabbatein – Jatin–Lalit Best Lyricist Refugee – Javed Akhtar for Panchi Nadiya Dhadkan – Sameer for Tum Dil Ki Dhadkan Main Fiza – Gulzar for Aaja Mahiya Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai – Ibrahim Ashk for Na Tum Jaano Na Hum Mohabbatein – Anand Bakshi for