The bewitching Screen Awards were first handed out in the year 1994. A panel of prominent judges from the bollywood film industry is appointed to nominate and select the winners for the year. The ‘Most Promising Newcomer – Female’ award was introduced in 1995. Sonali Bendre was the first actor to be presented with this award.
The Winners For Screen-Videocon Most Promising Newcomer (Female) Award Were:
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Year
|
Actress
|
Film
|
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1995
|
Sonali Bendre
|
-
|
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1996
|
-
|
-
|
|
1997
|
Priya Gill
|
Tere Mere Sapne
|
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1998
|
Aishwarya Rai
|
Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya
|
|
1999
|
Preity Zinta
|
Soldier
|
|
2000
|
Nethra Raghuraman
|
Bhopal Express
|
|
2001
|
Shilpa Navalkar
|
Kairee
|
|
2002
|
Gracy Singh
|
Lagaan
|
|
2003
|
Esha Deol
|
Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe
|
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2004
|
Lara Dutta
|
Andaaz
|
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2005
|
Gayatri Joshi
|
Swades
|
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2006
|
Vidya Balan
|
Parineeta
|
|
2007
|
Kangana Ranaut
|
Gangster
|
|
2008
|
Deepika Padukone
|
Om Shanti Om
|
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2009
|
Asin Thottumkal
|
Ghajini
|
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2010
|
Mahi Gill
|
Dev D
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