| Screen Award for Best Actor | |
| Awarded For: | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role |
| Presenter: | Screen |
| Country: | India |
| Year: | Nana Patekar, Krantiveer (1995) |
| Holder: | Ranveer Singh for Gully Boy |
| 4 | Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Amitabh Bachchan | |
| 3 | Ranveer Singh | |
| 2 | Ajay Devgan, Ranbir Kapoor, Irrfan Khan |
| Year | Actor | Film | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Krantiveer | Pratap Narayan Tilak | ||
| 1996 | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge | Raj Malhotra | ||
| 1997 | Raja Hindustani | Raja Hindustani | ||
| 1998 | Virasat | Shakti Thakur | ||
| 1999 | Zakhm | Ajay R. Desai | ||
| 2000 | Vaastav | Raghunath Namdev Shivalkar | ||
| 2001 | Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai | Rohit/Raj Chopra | ||
| 2002 | Tara Singh | |||
| 2003 | Company Devdas | Malik Devdas Mukherjee | ||
| 2004 | Koi... Mil Gaya | Rohit Mehra | ||
| 2005 | Veer-Zaara | Veer Pratap Singh | ||
| 2006 | Black | Debraj Sahai | ||
| 2007 | Krrish | Krishna Mehra/Rohit Mehra | ||
| 2008 | Chak De India | Kabir Khan | ||
| 2009 | Jodhaa Akbar | Akbar | ||
| 2010 | Paa | Auro Arte | ||
| 2011 | Dabangg | Chulbul Pandey[1] [2] | ||
| 2012 | Rockstar | Janardhan Jakhar | ||
| 2013 | Paan Singh TomarBarfi! | Paan Singh Tomar Murphy "Barfi" Johnson | ||
| 2014 | Bhaag Milkha Bhaag | Milkha Singh | ||
| 2015 | Haider | Haider Meer[3] | ||
| - bgcolor=#edf3fe | 2016 | Piku[4] Bajirao Mastani | Bhashkor Banerjee Bajirao | |
| 2017 | Pink | Deepak Sehgal | ||
| 2018 | Hindi Medium[5] | Raj Batra | ||
| 2019 | Stree Padmaavat | Vicky Alauddin Khalji | ||
| 2020 | Ranveer Singh | Gully Boy | Murad Ahmed |
