Screen Award for Best Actress

| rowspan="2" | Vidya Balan

| 5

| 4

| Kajol
Aishwarya Rai

| 9

| Karisma Kapoor,
Preity Zinta,
Kangana Ranaut

| 5

| Kajol {{small|(1999)}} ,
Aishwarya Rai {{small|(2000)}} ,
Priyanka Chopra {{small|(2010)}},
Vidya Balan {{small|(2012)}},
Deepika Padukone {{small|(2014)}}
Alia Bhatt {{small|(2017)}},
Anushka Sharma {{small|(2017)}}

| 2

|Vidya Balan

|38

|Sharmila Tagore

|61

|Alia Bhatt

|23

|Kajol,
Ayesha Takia

|20

|+ Table key

| Indicates the winner

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| rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" |{{border|File:Madhuri Dixit promoting Total Dhamaal in 2019 (cropped).jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Madhuri Dixit †

| Hum Aapke Hain Koun...!

| Nisha Choudhury

| Yeh Dillagi

| Sapna Bannerjee

| Madhuri Dixit

| Raja

| Madhu Garewal

| Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

| Simran Singh

| rowspan=4 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Manisha Koirala in 2018.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Manisha Koirala ‡

| Khamoshi: The Musical

| Annie J. Braganza

| Daraar

| Priya Bhatia

| Raja Hindustani

| Aarti Sehgal

| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Madhuri Dixit promoting Total Dhamaal in 2019 (cropped).jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Madhuri Dixit

| Mrityudand

| Ketki

| Yes Boss

| Seema Kapoor

| Aastha

| Mansi

| Judaai

| Kaajal Verma

| Virasat

| Gehna

| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Kajol in October 2021.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Kajol ‡

| Dushman

| Sonia / Naina Saigal

| Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

| Anjali Sharma

| Dil Se..

| Meghna

| Zakhm

| Mrs. Desai

| Ghulam

| Alisha

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| rowspan=7 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Aishwarya Rai Cannes 2017.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Aishwarya Rai †

| Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

| Nandini Durbar

| Taal

| Mansi Shankar

| Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain

| Megha

| Biwi No.1

| Pooja Mehra

| Godmother

| Rambhi

| Hu Tu Tu

| Paana Barve

| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Tabu LFW 2017.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Tabu ‡

| Astitva

| Aditi Pandit

| Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai

| Preeti Vyas

| Fiza

| Fiza Ikramullah

| Pukar

| Anjali

| Kya Kehna

| Priya Bakshi

| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Kajol in October 2021.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Kajol †

| Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...

| Anjali Sharma

| Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

| Sakina

| Zubeidaa

| Zubeida Begum

| Chandni Bar

| Mumtaz Ali Ansari

| Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya

| Ria Jaiswal

| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Aishwarya Rai Cannes 2017.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Aishwarya Rai †

| Devdas

| Parvati "Paro" Chakraborty

| Shakti – The Power

| Nandini

| Dil Hai Tumhaara

| Shalu

| Saathiya

| Suhani Sharma

| Filhaal...

| Rewa Singh

| rowspan=8 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Urmila Matondkar at LFW12.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Urmila Matondkar ‡

| Bhoot

| Swati

| Tere Naam

| Nirjara Bharadwaj

| Baghban

| Pooja Malhotra

| Kal Ho Naa Ho

| Naina Catherine Kapur

| Chalte Chalte

| Priya Chopra

| Satta

| Anuradha Sehgal

| Samay: When Time Strikes

| ACP Malvika Chauhan

| rowspan="13" style="text-align:center" |{{border|File:Rani Mukerji promoting Hichki 2 (cropped).jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Rani Mukerji †

| Hum Tum

| Rhea Prakash

| Raincoat

| Neerja

| Dev

| Aaliya

| Veer-Zaara

| Zaara Hayaat Khan

| Phir Milenge

| Tamanna Sahni

| Ek Hasina Thi

| Sarika Vartak

| Rani Mukerji †

| Black

| Michelle McNally

| My Brother Nikhil

| Anamika

| Page 3

| Madhvi Sharma

| Salaam Namaste

| Ambar "Amby" Malhotra

| Viruddh... Family Comes First

| Sumitra V. Patwardhan

| rowspan="11" style="text-align:center" |{{border|File:Kareena Kapoor Khan.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Kareena Kapoor ‡

| Omkara

| Dolly Mishra

| Dhoom 2

| Sunehri

| Vivah

| Poonam

| Dor

| Meera

| Corporate

| Nishiganda 'Nishi' Dasgupta

| Fanaa

| Zooni Ali Beg\Qadri

| Kareena Kapoor †

| Jab We Met

| Geet Dhillon

| Guru

| Sujata Desai

| Cheeni Kum

| Nina Verma

| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Priyanka-chopra-gesf-2018-7565.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Priyanka Chopra †

| Fashion

| Meghna Mathur

| Jodhaa Akbar

| Jodhaa Bai

| Ghajini

| Kalpana Shetty

| Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

| Aditi Mahant

| U Me Aur Hum

| Piya Saxena/Malhotra

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| rowspan="27" style="text-align:center" |{{border|File:Vidya Balan in 2020 (cropped).jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Vidya Balan †

| Paa

| Vidya

| Love Aaj Kal

| Meera Pandit

| 3 Idiots

| Pia Sahastrabudhhe

| New York

| Maya Shaikh

| Kaminey

| Sweety Shekhar Bhope

| What's Your Raashee?

| 12 characters

| Vidya Balan ‡

| Ishqiya

| Krishna Varma

| Guzaarish

| Sofia D'Souza

| Band Baaja Baaraat

| Shruti Kakkar

| My Name Is Khan

| Mandira Khan

| Do Dooni Chaar

| Kusum Duggal

| Vidya Balan †

| The Dirty Picture

| Silk / Reshma

| Shaitan

| Amrita Jayshankar

| Tanu Weds Manu

| Tanuja "Tanu" Trivedi

| 7 Khoon Maaf

| Susanna Anna-Marie Johannes

| rowspan="2" | No One Killed Jessica

| Meera Gaity

| Sabrina Lal

| Vidya Balan †

| Kahaani

| Vidya Bagchi

| Cocktail

| Veronica Malaney

| Heroine

| Mahi Arora

| Ishaqzaade

| Zoya Qureshi

| Barfi!

| Jhilmil Chatterjee

| English Vinglish

| Shashi Godbole

| rowspan=8 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Deepika Padukone at the premiere of the movie Chhapaak.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Deepika Padukone †

| Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela

| Leela Sanera

| Deepika Padukone ‡

| Chennai Express

| Meenalochini Azhagu Sundaram

| Inkaar

| Maya Luthra

| The Lunchbox

| Ila

| Shuddh Desi Romance

| Gayatri

| Aashiqui 2

| Aarohi Keshav Shirke

| Lootera

| Pakhi Roy Choudhary

| rowspan=7 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Priyanka-chopra-gesf-2018-7565.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Priyanka Chopra ‡

| Mary Kom

| Mary Kom

| Highway

| Veera Tripathi

| Finding Fanny

| Angelina 'Angie'

| Queen

| Rani Mehra

| Hasee Toh Phasee

| Dr. Meeta Solanki

| Mardaani

| Shivani Shivaji Roy

| rowspan=7 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Deepika Padukone at the premiere of the movie Chhapaak.jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Deepika Padukone †

| Piku

| Piku Banerjee

| NH10

| Meera

| Margarita with a Straw

| Laila

| Tanu Weds Manu Returns

| Tanuja "Tanu" Trivedi / Kumari "Kusum" Sangwan (Datto)

| Dil Dhadakne Do

| Ayesha Mehra/Sangha

| Dolly Ki Doli

| Dolly

| rowspan=7 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Alia Bhatt at Mukesh Ambani’s residence for Ganesh Chaturthi celebration (20).jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Alia Bhatt †

| Udta Punjab

| Bauria/ Mary Jane

| Dear Zindagi

| Kaira

| Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

| Alizeh Khan

| Sultan

| Aarfa Ali Khan

| Neerja

| Neerja Bhanot

| Pink

| Meenal Arora

| rowspan=8 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Vidya Balan in 2020 (cropped).jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Vidya Balan †

| Tumhari Sulu

| Sulochana/Sulu

| Badrinath Ki Dulhania

| Vaidehi Trivedi

| Shubh Mangal Saavdhan

| Sugandha

| Dangal

| Geeta Phogat

| Simran

| Praful Patel / Simran

| Bareilly Ki Barfi

| Bitti Mishra

| Mom

| Devki Sabarwal

| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Alia Bhatt at Mukesh Ambani’s residence for Ganesh Chaturthi celebration (20).jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Alia Bhatt †

| Raazi

| Sehmat Khan

| Padmaavat

|Rani Padmani

| Hichki

| Ms. Naina Mathur

| Manmarziyaan

| Rumi Bagga

| Andhadhun

| Simi

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| rowspan=8 style="text-align:center"|{{border|File:Alia Bhatt at Mukesh Ambani’s residence for Ganesh Chaturthi celebration (20).jpg|width=2px|style=solid |color=gold}}

| Alia Bhatt †

| Gully Boy

| Safeena Firdausi

| Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi

|Rani Lakshmi Bai

| Bharat

| Kumud Raina

| Badla

| Naina Sethi

|Mission Mangal

| Tara Shinde