ITA Award for Best Actor Drama Popular

ITA Award for Best Actor Popular
The 2025 recipient: Harshad Chopda
TypeBest Actor Popular
Awarded forMost Popular Actor in Drama Category
CountryIndia
Presented byIndian Television Academy Awards
Formerly calledDesh Ka Sitara
First award2001
Final award2025
Highlights
Most winsHarshad Chopda (6)
Most nominationsHarshad Chopda (9)
First winnerAmar Upadhyay
for Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (2001)
Latest winnerHarshad Chopda for Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 4 (2025)
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ITA Award for Best Actor Drama Popular is an award given by the Indian Television Academy as a part of its annual event to the male actor who receives the highest votes by the public. First awarded in 2001, the award was originally named Desh Ka Sitara but was later renamed to Best Actor Popular.