Janhvi Kapoor Wins Best Actor for Homebound, Praises Director Neeraj Ghaywan

• Janhvi Kapoor received the Best Actor of the Year (Female) award for her role in Neeraj Ghaywan’s film Homebound.
• She expressed gratitude to director Neeraj Ghaywan, stating he saw potential in her she couldn't see herself.
• Kapoor called Ghaywan a "national treasure" for his ability to make people "feel seen" through his work.
• Neeraj Ghaywan lauded Janhvi, crediting her for bringing the "emotional core" to Homebound, making the film possible.
• Janhvi reflected on Homebound's impact, deepening her understanding of human emotions; the film premiered at Cannes and was India's Oscar entry.

Why It Matters: Janhvi Kapoor wins top acting award for Homebound, crediting director Neeraj Ghaywan's vision.