The Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor is given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role. Although the awards started in 1954, awards for the best supporting actor category started only the following year 1955. As of 2016, Pran, Amrish Puri, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan and Anil Kapoor lead the list, with three wins each. Vivek Oberoi (Company, 2003) currently also holds the record of being the youngest recipient of the award, whereas Rishi Kapoor holds the record for being the eldest (Kapoor & Sons, 2017), while Abhishek Bachchan holds the record for winning the award thrice consecutively (2005, 2006 & 2007). Superlatives Multiple Nominees 9 Nominations : Pran 8 Nominations : Amrish Puri, Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah 7 Nominations : Anupam Kher 6 Nominations : Mehmood, Jackie Shroff, Abhishek Bachchan, Pankaj Tripathi⁣ 5 Nominations : Raaj Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Amjad Khan, Om Puri, Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar Multiple Winners 3 Awards: Pran, Amrish Puri, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Anil Kapoor 2 Awards: Saif Ali Khan, Motilal, Nana Palsikar, Raaj Kumar, Amjad Khan, Danny Denzongpa, Jackie Shroff List of winners 1950s 1960s 1970s 1970 Pran – Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool as Shambhu Mahadev Rao Ashok Kumar – Aashirwad as Shivnath 'Joggi Thakur' Choudhary Balraj Sahni – Ek Phool Do Mali as Kailash Nath Kaushal 1971 Feroz Khan – Aadmi Aur Insaan as Jai Kishan / J.K. Feroz Khan – Safar as Shekhar Kapoor Prem Chopra – Himmat as Boss 1972 Amitabh Bachchan – Anand as Dr. Bhaskar K. Bannerjee Pran – Adhikar as Shikari Banhe Khan Bhopali Shatrughan Sinha – Paras as Thakur Arjun Singh 1973 Pran – Be-Imaan as Ram Singh Prem Nath – Shor as Khan Badshah 1974 Amitabh Bachchan – Namak Haraam as Vikram 'Vicky' Maharaj Ashok Kumar – Victoria No. 203 as Raja Asrani – Abhimaan as Chandru Kriplani Pran – Zanjeer as Sher Khan Prem Nath – Bobby as Jack Braganza 1975 Vinod Khanna – Haath Ki Safai as Shankar Kumar Feroz Khan – International Crook as SP Rajesh Prem Nath – Amir Garib as Daulatram Prem Nath – Roti Kapda Aur Makaan as Harnam Singh Shatrughan Sinha – Dost as Gopichand 'Gopi' Sharma 1976 Shashi Kapoor – Deewaar as Ravi Verma Amjad Khan – Sholay as Gabbar Singh Pran – Do Jhoot as Chaudhary